John L. CHRISMAN

1851 - 1911  (60 years)

• Name	John L. CHRISMAN
  Birth	1851	Welsh Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Jul 1911	Williamsport, Washington, Maryland   [1]
  Burial	River View Cemetery, Williamsport, Washington, Maryland   [2]
  Person ID	I207	bmds
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2020

  
  

  Family	Sarah Emma ROW,   b. 1851, Maryland d. 13 Jan 1929, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	18 Mar 1873
  Age at Marriage	John : ~ 22 years old | Sarah : ~ 22 years old.
  Children	4 sons and 1 daughter
  	1. Clinton CHRISMAN,   b. 12 Dec 1872, Maryland d. 11 Sep 1875 (Age 2 years)   2. Harry Snyder CHRISMAN,   b. 1874   d. 1942 (Age 68 years)   3. Adolphus William CHRISMAN,   b. 1878   d. 1967 (Age 89 years)   4. Clyde Samuel CHRISMAN,   b. 1885   d. 1938 (Age 53 years)   5. Bertha Mary CHRISMAN,   b. 1888   d. 1961 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1851 - Welsh Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania Death - 23 Jul 1911 - Williamsport, Washington, Maryland Burial - - River View Cemetery, Williamsport, Washington, Maryland
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Obituary. Justice John L. Chrisman, a well known resident of Williamsport, died at 10:50 o’clock sunday night at his home in that place of a complication of disease after an illness of a week, aged 60 years. Mr. Chrisman had been confined to bed since July 16, and though every effort was made to stay the ravages of disease, he gradually grew worse. his death is a source of deep sorrow to his family and will be keenly felt in the community.  Justice Chrisman was born at Welsh Run, PA in 1851 and first lived in Williamsport district after removing to this county. Later he moved to Clearspring district and was engaged in farming. He removed to Williamsport some years ago and had been a magistrate for the district and police justice for the town for six years. He was a staunch Democrat and formerly was active in politics. Mr. Chrisman was a man of genial disposition and upright habits and held in high esteem by all who knew him.  He was a member of the Lutheran church and is survived by his widow, who was Miss Rowe before marriage, and the following children: Mrs. Edgar Trovinger and Mrs. Gilbert Ernst, both of Hagerstown; Bertha, Harry S., and Clyde, at home, and Adolphus near Williamsport; sister, Mrs. Susan I. Kershner, Funkstown, and brother George W. of Welsh Run.  Funeral Wednesday at 2 o’clock from the Lutheran church, services by Rev. Dr. D. Upton Bair, assisted by Rev. C.W. Hutsler; interment in Riverview Cemetery. The pallbearers will be CJ Davis, WO Bowser, FT Goodard, JA Hawken, CA Hyde and WH Byrum. — The Daily Mail (Hagerstown, Maryland) Jul. 24, 1911. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 108382797.