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     Catherine Diehl was also known as "Kate".² She was born circa 1837 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Diehl and Maria Magdalena Hamsher.¹ Catherine Diehl married Rev. John C. Seabrooks before December 1869.

     Charles Diehl was born circa 1848 at Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., PA, Charles was apparently overlooked in the 1850 census, where he was not listed. He was listed as 12 in 1860 and 20 (overwritten) in 1870.¹ He was the son of Levi Diehl and Maria Magdalena Hamsher.¹ Charles Diehl lived in 1870 at Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA.²

     Charles A. Diehl was born circa 1855 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ He was the son of John Reuben Diehl and Catherine A. Ober.¹

     Charles Harvey Diehl was born in 1867 at Iowa.¹ He married Minnie May Miller on 6 December 1891 at Yale, Guthrie Co., IA. Charles Harvey Diehl lived on 26 April 1910 at Cass Twp., Guthrie Co., IA; farming.¹ He died on 13 June 1928 at Des Moines, Polk Co., IA. He was buried in 1928 at Brethren Cemetery, Panora, Guthrie Co., IA, Findagrave #10942711.

     David Alfred Diehl was born in May 1852 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ He was the son of John Reuben Diehl and Catherine A. Ober.¹ David Alfred Diehl married Belenia Simon on 3 January 1875 at Wood Co., OH. David Alfred Diehl married Amanda Alice Borough on 6 May 1888 at Wood Co., OH. David Alfred Diehl died in 1920.

     Elva Diehl was born in November 1878 at Haldane (Lincoln Twp.), Ogle Co., IL. She was the daughter of Levi Diehl and Mary Nicodemus. Elva Diehl married Daniel Otis Stouffer, son of Benjamin F. Stouffer and Mary E. Koontz, on 24 November 1897 at Ogle Co., IL, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900:

GROOM BRIDE CNTY DATE VOL/PAGE LIC
Stouffer, Otis(S/O Benj&Mary) Diehl, Elva(D/O Levi&Mary) OGLE 11/24/1897 002/ 00009133.

     Emma Diehl was born circa 1850 at Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Diehl and Maria Magdalena Hamsher.¹ Emma Diehl married Allen Zugg. Emma Diehl lived in June 1880 at Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., PA.²

     Gideon S. Diehl was born on 27 December 1882 at Bloom Twp., Wood Co., OH. He was the son of David Alfred Diehl and Belenia Simon. Gideon S. Diehl died after 1944.

     Golden M. Diehl was born circa 1904 at Wood Co. (probably), OH.¹ She was the daughter of Harvey A. Diehl and Mamie Dell Gamell.¹

     Harvey A. Diehl was born on 6 June 1881 at Bloom Twp., Wood Co., OH. He was the son of David Alfred Diehl and Belenia Simon. Harvey A. Diehl married Mamie Dell Gamell circa 1904.¹ Harvey A. Diehl lived in January 1920 at 543 Woodland Avenue, Youngstown, Mahoning Co., OH. He died after 1931.

     Howard B. Diehl was born circa 1876. He died before 1880 died young. He was the son of David Alfred Diehl and Belenia Simon.

     Ida M. Diehl was born circa 1858 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of John Reuben Diehl and Catherine A. Ober.¹

     Isaiah Diehl was born circa 1831 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Levi Diehl and Maria Magdalena Hamsher.¹ Occupation: Clerk (probably in his father's store) in 1850 at Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., PA.¹ Isaiah Diehl married Louisa (?).² Isaiah Diehl lived in July 1860 at Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., PA; adjacent to his brother John Reuben Diehl.²

     Jacob Diehl was born on 12 October 1768 at Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., PA. He was the son of Johann Frederick Diehl and Mary Magdalena Harley. Jacob Diehl married Christina Dierdorff Bosserman in 1794. Jacob Diehl died on 21 March 1841 at Mt. Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA, at age 72.

     James Alfred Diehl was born on 23 February 1880 at Bloom Twp., Wood Co., OH.¹ He was the son of David Alfred Diehl and Belenia Simon.¹ James Alfred Diehl died on 15 March 1944 at Pandora, Wood Co., OH, at age 64.

     James Martin Diehl was born on 25 June 1940 at Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA,
Note: All official records (SS and Military) show 25 JUN 1939. However, James was not listed with his parents in Grand Junction on the 1940 census, taken in April, 1940. Probably he added a year on his age to enable him to enlist in the Air Force after high school, and that 1939 date was accepted by the other Government agencies as well.

He was the son of John Emanuel Diehl and Ruth S. McCollom. James Martin Diehl began military service Vietnam War service, U.S. Air Force. He died in July 1979 at age 39

Obituary -- Rapid City Journal, Rapid City, South Dakota, Sunday, 15 JUL 1979, p.6 (Newspapers.com):

James M. Diehl

The body of James M. Diehl who died Saturday at his home after a short illness, will lie in state at Behren's Mortuary Sunday until 9 p.m.

The body will then be transferred to Sioux Falls for cremation.

Diehl was born June 25, at Iowa City, Iowa. He grew up in Iowa and joined the Air Force at the age of 18. He served 20 years in the Air Force, spending most of his time in Alaska. He retired in 1977 from Ellsworth Air Force Base.

Survivors include his wfe, Sharon, of Rapid City; one son, John Dorsey of Rapid City, one daughter, Jamie Jelaine of Rapid City; his mother, Mrs. Ruth Diehl of Rippey, Iowa, and two sisters, Sue Ann of Rippey and Delma of Wyoming.

He was preceded in death by his father.

He was buried in 1979 at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, Meade Co., SD, Findagrave #25839188.

     Jennie Diehl was the daughter of Anna Shetter.

     Johann Frederick Diehl was born on 5 January 1743 at Schornheim, Palatinate. He married Mary Magdalena Harley, daughter of Rudolph Harley and Maria Becker, circa 1766. Johann Frederick Diehl died on 15 March 1816 at Butler Twp., Adams Co., PA, at age 73.

     John Diehl married Elizabeth (?).

     John Emanuel Diehl was born on 25 November 1900 at Lohrville, Calhoun Co., IA.¹ He was the son of Charles Harvey Diehl and Minnie May Miller.¹ John Emanuel Diehl married Ruth S. McCollom, daughter of Arthur W. McCollom and Mary Lou Curry, on 18 February 1932 at Worth Co., MO. John Emanuel Diehl lived in April 1940 at Grand Junction, Greene Co., IA; Partner in construction company. He died in November 1969. He was buried in 1969 at Brethren Cemetery, Panora, Guthrie Co., IA, Findagrave #10942715.

     John Reuben Diehl was born circa 1827 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Levi Diehl and Maria Magdalena Hamsher.¹ Occupation: Tanner in 1850 at Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., PA.¹ John Reuben Diehl married Catherine A. Ober, daughter of Jacob Ober and Catherine Myers, on 28 November 1850 at Cumberland Co., PA.

     Lee Diehl married Clara Adams, daughter of John Adams and Elizabeth Stover, in January 1894, Ceremony by Rev. Dr. Bahmer.¹ Occupation: Jeweler in 1926 at Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA.¹

     Lee Diehl was born on 25 February 1910.¹ He was the son of Lee Diehl and Clara Adams.¹

     Levi Diehl married Mary Nicodemus.

     Levi Diehl was born circa 1806 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Maria Magdalena Hamsher, daughter of Bernhard Hamsher and Maria Catherina Kleppinger, on 19 October 1826. Occupation: Merchant in 1850 at Hopewell Twp., Cumberland Co., PA.¹

     Levi H. Diehl was born circa 1844 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Levi Diehl and Maria Magdalena Hamsher.¹

     Lucy Diehl married George Pyfer.

     Marian Diehl was born on 10 May 1896 at Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Lee Diehl and Clara Adams.¹ Marian Diehl married Shirley Breese, son of William Breese and Lenna (?), on 16 June 1919, Ceremony by Rev. H. R. Lobb.¹

     Mary Diehl was the daughter of Anna Shetter.

     Mary Diehl was born on 19 July 1767 at Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., PA. She was the daughter of Johann Frederick Diehl and Mary Magdalena Harley. Mary Diehl married Rev. David Pfoutz on 21 April 1795. Mary Diehl died on 21 December 1821 at Lower Marsh Creek Twp., Adams Co., PA, at age 54.