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Evaline Estell DeMar
1862-1959
Pennsylvania

Alexander John Pickering
1857-1927
b: England – d: Pennsylvania

Our family are descendants of Thomas Demar, 1632? (also listed in records as Damer, Dammer, Mar and Marr.*

DeMar

John Lewis DeMar

[my 2x GGrandfather]
b: 1828, Maryland
m: abt. 1860
Occupations
…. 1870 Carpenter, Philadelphia PA
…. 1880 Hotel Keeper
…. 1890 Carpenter (death certificate)
Lived
…. 1860 Pottsville North East Ward, Schuylkill, PA
…. 1863 Philadelphia, PA
…. 1870, Philadelphia, PA
…. 1880 Neosho Falls City, Woodson Co., KS
…. 1 mar 1885, Parsons, Labette, KS
…. 13 Dec 1897, 2328 N. 31st St. Phila. PA

d: 13 Dec 1897 (age 66)
b: 17 Dec 1897, Newtown Cemetery

+ Emilie Elizabeth German

[my 2x GGrandmother]
b: 1835 Newtown PA
d: 19 Feb 1904 Newtown PA (age 69)
b: Newtown Cemetery, Newtown, PA

Children of Emilie Elizabeth German and John Lewis DeMar

1.1 Benjamin Franklin DeMar [1857-1933] PA

1.2 Emilie E. DeMar [1860-?] PA

1.3 Evaline Estelle DeMar [1862-1959] Newtown, PA  [my GGrandmother]
……. + Alexander John Pickering [1857-1927] Liscard, Eng.        
…………..1.3.1 Edith Evelyn Pickering [1884-968] Junction City KS
…………..1.3.2 Elizabeth (Bess) Catherine Pickering [1885-1967] Junction City KS
…………..1.3.3 Arthur John Pickering, Sr.[1888-1953] Junction City, KS
…………………..+ Miriam Leah Myers
…………..1.3.4 William Harrison Pickering [1891-1963] KS
…………..1.3.5 Emily Friederica Pickering [1893-] Philadelphia PA
…………..1.3.6 Frances Louisa Pickering [1897-1979] Pa – Never Married

1.4 John Lewis DeMar, Jr[1865-1900] PA Cartoonist
……. + 1 1893, Chloe B., b: 1866, Indiana
……. + 2 by 1920, Lucile, b:1865, Illinois

1.5 Edwin B. DeMar [1867-1920] PA

1.6 Alexander German DeMar [1869-1938] PA

1.7 Caroline DeMar [1871-1963] PA

1.8 Alfred Lafayette DeMar [1877-1935] KS


*Ref: Momwhip@aol.com (Margaret ) Jan, 2001
Ref: Kathie Kirkpatrick, October 16, 2001 and Connie Stover, March 2013
Ref: Complete name of Benjamin Franklin from Family Search, LDS, internet
Ref: He died of cholorea. (Helen German, Aug 2006) Hunderdon County Democrat (newspaper)
Census research by Connie Pickering Stover, March 2013

German

David Alexander German

[my 3x Great Grandfather]
Possible spelling: St. Germain, Jarman
b: 1 Sep 1794, Delaware
m: 18 Jun 1812, Delaware (age 17)
lived: 1830, Newtown, PA
lived: 1840, Newtown, PA
d: 5 Aug 1849 Newtown PA
b: Newtown Cemetery, Bucks Co., PA (age 55, 11 mos, 5 days)

+ Margaret Sterling

b: 16 Jan 1794 Newtown, PA
c: 1 Aug 1794 by Rev. W. Elling, Sponsor Catherine Chiffer (non-Catholics)
lived: 1850 Hunterdon Co, Delaware Twp, NJ
lived: 1870 Newtown, PA (in household of Son-in-law, John L DeMar), age 76
d: 18 Feb 1877 Hunterdon Co., NJ
b: Newtown Cemetery, Bucks Co. PA [age 82, 11 mos, 2 days],
status: Widow
cause: Dibility [Death Certificate]

Children of David German and Margaret Sterling

………..1.1 Sarah Ann German [1812-1891] Delaware
……………..+ Jeremiah Smith [1816-]
…………………. 1.1.1 Tamison Smith [1816-]
…………………. 1.1.2 Louisa F. Smith [1846-]
…………………. 1.1.3 David Gardner Smith [1847-]
…………………. 1.1.4 William W. Smith [1849-]
…………………. 1.1.5 Ella A. Smith [1852-]

………..1.2 Napoleon Bonepart German [1814-1856] PA            [Kathy Kirkpatrick ]
……………..+ Sarah Furman Buchanan [1829-1926] Hunterdon Co., NJ
…………………. 1.2.1 John M. Buchanan German [1848-1851] (age 3)
…………………. 1.2.2 Evaline Estelle German [1851-1931] Hunterdon, NJ
…………………. 1.2.3 Yardley Reeder German [1853-1920] Hunterdon, NJ
…………………………. + Deborah A.
………………………………1.2.3.1 Yardley Reeder German Jr [1878-] NJ
………………………………1.2.3.2 Daisy [1878-] NJ
………………………………1.2.3.3 David E. [1898-] NJ
………………………………1.2.3.4 Frank [1906-] NJ
…………………. 1.2.4 Israle Poulson German [1857-1863] Hunterdon, NJ (age 6)

………..1.3 Alexander German [1817-] Newtown, PA            [Carolyn German Bausinger ]
……………..+1 Amelia (Mary) Smith [1817-1882] NJ
……………..+1 Anna Hoppock [-1894]
…………………. 1.3.1 Edward L. German [1841-]
…………………. 1.3.2 Mary A. German [1846-1917]
…………………. 1.3.3 Margaret German [1849-]
…………………. 1.3.4 William Krusen German [1851-1931]
…………………. 1.3.5 David Leedom German [1856-1928]
…………………………..+ Catharine Louisa Grim [1862-]
………………………………1.3.5.1 Harry Grim German
………………………………………..+ Maude Luella thomas [1880-1967]
……………………………………………1.3.5.1.1 Harold Leedom German [1912-1986]
……………………………………………………….+Sara Marguerite Howard
……………………………………………1.3.5.1.2 Ronald Thomas German [1916 – 2004]
……………………………………………1.3.5.1.3 Harry Grim German, Jr. [1918 – 1936]
………………………………1.3.5.2 Howard Magill German [1885-]
………………………………………..+ Edith P
……………………………………………1.3.5.2.1 Marian German Murray
……………………………………………1.3.5.2.2 Daughter
………………………………1.3.5.3 David Leedom German, Jr. [1893-]
………………………………………..+ Anna Ruth Zang
………………………………1.3.5.3.1 David Leedom German III [1930-]
…………………. 1.3.6 Sarah Elizabeth German [1859-]

………..1.4 John J. German [1819-1893] Newtown, PA
……………..+Eliza Ann Stone [1813-1892]
…………………. 1.4.1 Charles W. German [1842-1900]
…………………. 1.4.2 Joseph Stephen German [1844-1920]
…………………. 1.4.3 Franklin German [1846-]
…………………. 1.4.4 Anna R. German [1849-1930]

………..1.5 Benjamin Franklin German [1825-1854] PA
……………..+Sarah Ann Buchanan [1826 – ]
…………………. 1.5.1 Cornelius W. German [1847-]
…………………………..+ Rebecca R German
…………………. 1.5.2 John B. German [1848-]
…………………. 1.5.3 James C. German [1856-]
…………………. 1.5.4 Margaret German [1854-]
…………………. 1.5.5 George B. German [1857-]

………..1.6 Eveleen E. German [1830-1890]
……………..+ Yardley Reeder (no children)
Son of Joseph and Maria (Krewson) Reader

………..1.7 Emilie Elizabeth German [1835-1904] PA        [Connie Pickering 2x Great Grandmother]
……………..+ John Lewis DeMar  [1828-1897] MD

…………………. 1.7.1 Benjamin Franklin DeMar [1857-1933]
…………………. 1.7.2 Emilie E. DeMar [1860-], PA
…………………. 1.7.3 Evaline Estelle DeMar [1862-1959] Newtown, PA         [my Great Grandmother]
……………………………+ Alexander John Pickering [1857-1927] ,Cheshire, England
………………………………….  1.7.3.1 Edith Evelyn Pickering [1884-1968] Junction City KS
………………………………….  1.7.3.2 Elizabeth (Bess) Catherine Pickering [1885-1967] KS
………………………………….  1.7.3.3 Arthur John Pickering, Sr. [1888-1953] KS        [my Grandfather]
………………………………………………+ Miriam Leah Myers
………………………………….  1.7.3.4 William Harrison Pickering [1891-1963] KS
………………………………….  1.7.3.5 Emily Friederica Pickering [1893-] PA
………………………………….  1.7.3.6 Frances Louisa Pickering [1897-1979] PA
…………………. 1.7.4 John Lewis DeMar, Jr[1865-1900] PA
……………………… + m1: 1893, Chloe B., b: 1866, IN
……………………… + m2: by 1920, Lucile, b:1865, IL
…………………. 1.7.5 Edwin B. DeMar [1867-1920] PA
…………………. 1.7.6 Alexander German DeMar [1869-1938] PA
…………………. 1.7.7 Caroline DeMar [1871-1963] PA
…………………. 1.7.8 Alfred Lafayette DeMar [1877-1935] KS

Researchers:
Kathie Kirkpatrick, 8 Aug 2006, descendant of Napoleon Bonaparte German (through Curtis / Walker / Shotton)
Connie Pickering Stover, Webmaster of PickeringFamilyHistory.com, from 2000-2013, descendant of Emilie Elizabeth German
Carolyn German Bausinger, with permission. Descendant of Alexander German

Lang Market Read more about the famous home the Steffens lived in Danzig Prussia. It remains today has an historic site.
Peter Pickering Brothers, William and Peter Pickering married two Steffens sisters with the blessings of both sets of wealthy merchant families!
Peter Pickering Our German cousins offer a wealth of family photos and valuable information about our ancestors and the descendants of Peter Pickering
Peters Journal Read this incredible journal written by Peter Pickering telling, in part, of his connection to the Steffens family ca. 1810!
wedding sash Read a wedding poem written as a wedding gift by William Pickering to his bride Frederica Steffens
poembook This book contains a little poem written by Paul Heinrich Weichbrodt for his sister Caroline on her wedding day. (pdf)