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Sophia Elder

Sophia Elder

Female 1866 - 1952  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia Elder was born in Dec 1866 in New York; died on 12 May 1952 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 15 May 1952 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Mathew Legler. Mathew (son of Mathias Legler and Maria Fassnacht) was born in Mar 1858 in New York; died on 4 Apr 1914 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Elizabeth Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1882 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 26 Feb 1882 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 23 Nov 1954 in New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    2. 3. Bernard Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 30 Dec 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 5 Nov 1940 in Florida; was buried in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida.
    3. 4. Adolph Mathew Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1885 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 30 Aug 1885 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 20 Feb 1937; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    4. 5. George Adam Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1887 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 30 Jan 1887 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 20 Oct 1940 in Irondequoit, Monroe, New York; was buried in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York.
    5. 6. Joseph Edward Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1889 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 26 Jan 1889 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 10 Dec 1948; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    6. 7. William Valentine Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 15 Mar 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 30 May 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 1 Jun 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    7. 8. Loretta Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1894 in New York; died on 1 Sep 1988; was buried on 6 Sep 1988 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    8. 9. Cecelia Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1896 in New York; died on 9 Sep 1973; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    9. 10. Irene Veronica Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1898 in New York; died on 13 Jan 1953; was buried on 16 Jan 1953 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    10. 11. Wellington Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in New York; died on 6 Jan 1956; was buried on 10 Jan 1956 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Elizabeth Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 16 Feb 1882 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 26 Feb 1882 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 23 Nov 1954 in New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Margaret married Theodore Joseph Florack on 22 Aug 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Theodore (son of Frank Theodore Florack and Matilda Bauer) was born on 29 Oct 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 4 Nov 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 13 Apr 1970 in New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ruth Florack  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in New York; and died.
    2. 13. Theodore Florack  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in New York; died on 21 May 1953 in New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

  2. 3.  Bernard Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 21 Dec 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 30 Dec 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 5 Nov 1940 in Florida; was buried in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida.

    Bernard married Eleanora Ottilia Straus on 12 May 1903 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Eleanora (daughter of Henry Straus and Mary Koerner) was born on 17 Oct 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 21 Oct 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 9 Jun 1926 in New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mercedes Wilhelmina Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 2 Oct 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Oct 1979.
    2. 15. Stella Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1905 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 5 Nov 1905 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died.
    3. 16. Bernard Robert Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1907 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 15 Jan 1907 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Jul 1965.

  3. 4.  Adolph Mathew Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 17 Aug 1885 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 30 Aug 1885 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 20 Feb 1937; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Adolph married Matilda Rossenbach on 28 Aug 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Matilda (daughter of Henry Rossenbach and Mary) was born about 1886 in New York; died on 8 Aug 1958; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Viola Catherine Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in New York; and died.
    2. 18. Adolph P. Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in New York; died on 25 Jul 1965 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    3. 19. Wilbur Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in New York; and died.
    4. 20. Loretta Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in New York; and died.

  4. 5.  George Adam Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 12 Jan 1887 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 30 Jan 1887 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 20 Oct 1940 in Irondequoit, Monroe, New York; was buried in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York.

    George married Jenna Glasser on 20 Aug 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Jenna (daughter of Edward Glasser and Elizabeth Tipman) was born about 1886 in Holland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. George Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in New York; and died.

    George married Philomena Marie Plant on 24 Sep 1913 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Philomena (daughter of John Plant and Sophia Desautels) was born on 1 May 1889 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 23 Jun 1889 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    George married Gladys Peacock on 31 Dec 1921 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Gladys (daughter of Ora J. Peacock and Nettie M. Davis) was born on 28 Jul 1899; died on 21 Sep 1981 in Orlando, Orange, Florida; was buried in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Joseph Edward Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 16 Jan 1889 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 26 Jan 1889 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 10 Dec 1948; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Joseph married Gabriella Beatrice Meteyer on 12 Nov 1908 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Gabriella (daughter of Arthur Meteyer and Alphonsina Nicquet) was born on 22 Aug 1886 in Canada; died on 11 Sep 1979; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Maria Isabella Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1909 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 5 Sep 1909 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died.

  6. 7.  William Valentine Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 27 Feb 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 15 Mar 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 30 May 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 1 Jun 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

  7. 8.  Loretta Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 24 Aug 1894 in New York; died on 1 Sep 1988; was buried on 6 Sep 1988 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Loretta married Gerald Joseph McGurn on 15 May 1917 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Gerald (son of Patrick McGurn and Jennie Mayhood) was born on 7 Apr 1894 in New York; died on 19 Feb 1945; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Loretta married John H. Schoeneman on 16 Jun 1951 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Cecelia Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born in Apr 1896 in New York; died on 9 Sep 1973; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Cecelia married James Oswald Dennis on 19 Aug 1922 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. James (son of Patrick Dennis and Margaret Thorpe) was born on 16 May 1897 in New York; died on 17 Oct 1955; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Irene Veronica Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born in Apr 1898 in New York; died on 13 Jan 1953; was buried on 16 Jan 1953 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Irene married George Touhey on 8 Jul 1922 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. George (son of John Touhey and Margaret Price) was born about 1896 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Wellington Legler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born in 1903 in New York; died on 6 Jan 1956; was buried on 10 Jan 1956 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Wellington married Ethel Crosby on 22 Oct 1921 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Ethel (daughter of Frederick Crosby and Minnie Pealer) was born on 16 Jul 1901 in Pennsylvania; died on 16 Oct 1994; was buried on 19 Oct 1994 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Wellington Legler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1929 in New York; died on 9 Feb 2001 in California.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Ruth Florack Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1906 in New York; and died.

    Ruth married Amand Schreiner on 17 Sep 1927 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Amand (son of Louis Schreiner and Anna Michel) was born on 28 Nov 1903 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 29 Nov 1903 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Theodore Florack Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1907 in New York; died on 21 May 1953 in New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Theodore married Maria Catherine Ecker on 3 Jun 1929 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Maria (daughter of Frederick Ecker and Therese Strogell) was born about 1907 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Mercedes Wilhelmina Legler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bernard2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 22 Sep 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 2 Oct 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Oct 1979.

    Mercedes married Harold Dill on 4 Aug 1925 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Harold (son of George Joseph Dill and Katie Slager) was born on 26 Feb 1902 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Nov 1976 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Harold Dill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1932 in New York; and died.

  4. 15.  Stella Legler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bernard2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 29 Oct 1905 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 5 Nov 1905 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died.

    Stella married Chester H. Dill on 8 Aug 1927 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Chester (son of George Joseph Dill and Katie Slager) was born on 11 Nov 1906 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Apr 1967 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Bernard Robert Legler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bernard2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 6 Jan 1907 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 15 Jan 1907 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Jul 1965.

    Bernard married Helen Wagner on 24 Oct 1927 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Helen (daughter of William Wagner and Elizabeth Fletcher) was born about 1908 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 17.  Viola Catherine Legler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolph2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1906 in New York; and died.

    Viola married Albert Edward Getchell on 23 Jun 1927 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Albert (son of John Getchell and Casra Pefrin) was born about 1902 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Adolph P. Legler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolph2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1908 in New York; died on 25 Jul 1965 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Adolph married Veronica Merklinger on 27 Feb 1933 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Veronica (daughter of Frank Joseph Merklinger and Lizette Gamache) was born on 21 Apr 1909 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 9 May 1909 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 19.  Wilbur Legler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolph2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1911 in New York; and died.

    Wilbur married Lillian Adelaide Lehrscholl on 28 Sep 1935 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Lillian (daughter of Joseph Gustav Lehrscholl and Anna Miller) was born on 22 Nov 1909 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 6 Feb 1910 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.  Loretta Legler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adolph2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1911 in New York; and died.

  10. 21.  George Legler Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1905 in New York; and died.

  11. 22.  Maria Isabella Legler Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 24 Aug 1909 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was christened on 5 Sep 1909 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; and died.

    Maria married Raymond Mielke on 18 Oct 1930 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Raymond (son of William Mielke and Marie Elisabeth Gluck) was born on 26 Mar 1903 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 10 Sep 1942 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 23.  Wellington Legler Descendancy chart to this point (11.Wellington2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 12 May 1929 in New York; died on 9 Feb 2001 in California.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Harold Dill Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mercedes3, 3.Bernard2, 1.Sophia1) was born about 1932 in New York; and died.