Husband: John Adam DEININGER (1, 2, 5, 6)
Birthdate: 1852
Birthplace: North Annville Township, Lebanon County, PA
Death date: December 1892
Place of death: Reading, Berks County, PA
Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, PA
Father: Amos DEININGER (1829-1881)*
Mother: Lydia BLAUCH (1832-1866) (14)

Marriage date: December 29, 1874
Marriage place: Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Wife: Isabella A. "Belle" PINKERTON (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Birthdate: March 20, 1848
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Death date: May 11, 1933
Place of death: Reading, Berks County, PA
Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, PA
Father: Joseph PINKERTON (1810-1854) (3)
Mother: Susanna "Susan" SHADOW (1820-1900) (1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12)

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Bertram Eugene (1, 6)
Sex: M
Birthdate: February 15, 1877
Birthplace: South Annville, Lebanon County, PA
Death date: September 25, 1885
Place of death: Pennsylvania
Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA
Marriage date: Died in childhood
Marriage place: Died in childhood
Spouses' names: Died in childhood

Child No. 2: Isabella Mae "Bella" (6)
Sex: F
Birthdate: September 2, 1879
Birthplace: South Annville, Lebanon County, PA
Death date: March 4, 1947
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: 1907/08
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: (1) _______ TERRY (2)Frank JONES

Child No. 3: John Franklin "Frank" (1, 7)
Sex: M
Birthdate: March 20, 1883
Birthplace: Reading, Berks County, PA
Death date: November 20, 1911
Place of death: unknown
Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: unknown

Child No. 4: Minnie Amelia (7, 8)
Sex: F
Birthdate: April 2, 1885
Birthplace: Reading, Berks County, PA
Death date: April 13, 1964
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: Oscar AMUNDSON

Child No.5: William Howard (7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15)
Sex: M
Birthdate: October 10, 1887
Birthplace: Reading, Berks County, PA
Death date: December 13, 1971
Place of death: Reading, Berks County, PA
Burial: Forrest Hills Memorial Park, Reading, PA
Marriage date: September 5, 1916
Marriage place: Philadelphia, PA
Spouses' names: Barbara CRAWFORD (9, 11, 15)

Child No. 6: Samuel B. (1)
Sex: M
Birthdate: November 6, 1890
Birthplace: Reading, Berks County, PA
Death date: January 4, 1896
Place of death: Reading, Berks County, PA
Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA
Marriage date: Died in childhood
Marriage place: Died in childhood
Spouses' names: Died in childhood
 
 
Documentation:
  1. Charles Evans Cemetery Records, 1119 Centre Ave, Reading, PA: John Adam DEININGER buried January 1, 1892, 40 yrs old; Isabelle DEININGER buried May 16, 1933; Susan RIFFERT buried July 3, 1900; Bertram Eugene DEININGER Reinterred December 3, 1891; John Franklin DEININGER buried December 1, 1911; Samuel B. DEININGER buried January 6, 1896; (separate cite, alone) Frank Jones - died 1939.
  2. Salem Evangelical Church Records, Reading, Berks County, PA, Historical Society of Berks County, PA - Church Record Index (1881-1910): Listings in CR-S163 for Bella DEININGER, John A. DEININGER, John Franklin DEININGER; Minnie Amelia DEININGER; Samuel B. DEININGER, William Howard DEININGER.
  3. 1850 Federal Census Tremont Township, Schuylkill County, PA: Joseph PINKERTON, 45, Miner; Susan, 43; Henry 10; Benjamin 6; Isabella 2; Kitty 4/12."
  4. 1870 Federal Census Tremont Borough, Schuylkill County, PA: Susan RIFFERT, 42; Harry C. PINKERTON, 29, Moulder; Benjamin F., 27, School Teacher; Isabella A., 22, Tailoress; Alpheus F., 17; Emanuel L. RIFFERT, 14(?); John E RIFFERT, 14; Samuel, 12; Elmer G, 11; Willie, 10; Abraham L., 6."
  5. 1870 Federal Census S. Anneville Township, Lebanon County, PA: "John L. SAYLOR, 36 Carriage Manufacturer, $8000 Real Estate $25,000 Personal Estate, Ellen J., 32, Keeping House; Laura 19, Clayton 10; George 7; Charles F. 6; Annie E. 4; Olive G. 9; John A. Deininger, 18, Blacksmith."
  6. 1880 Federal Census S. Anneville Township, Lebanon County, PA: "John DEININGER, 28, Blacksmith; Bella, 32, Keeping house; Betram E. 3; Bella 9/12 September; Susanna RIFFERT, 55 mother(in-law) - "retired"; Samuel RIFFERT, 23 brother(in-law), Barber."
  7. 1900 Federal Census 460 Birch Street, 11th Ward Reading, Berks County, PA: "Isabelle DEININGER, 51, March 1849, widowed, six children/four living; Frank J., 17, March 1883, Braider; Minnie, 15, April 1885, Box Maker; William, 12, Oct 1887; Susan RIFFERT, mother, 79, widowed, October 1820, thirteen children/eleven living."
  8. 1910 Federal Census 462 Birch Street, 11th Ward Reading, Berks County, PA: "Isabella DEININGER, 62, widowed, six children/four living; Minnie A. 25, single, Box Factory; William H., 22, single, Wagon Driver, Coal; May J., granddaughter 5; Carl L. TERRY, grandson, 2."
  9. 1920 Federal Census 462 Birch Street, 2nd Precinct 11th Ward Reading, Berks County, PA: "William DEININGER, 32, Lather - House ContractOr; Barbara 25, Keeping House; James W. 2 5/12; Melvin R. 1/12; Carl L. (TERRY), newsboy - newspaper; Mildred J., niece; Isabella, mother, 71, widowed."
  10. 1930 Federal Census 613 Penn Street, 7th Ward, Block 244, Reading, Berks County, PA: "Earl DEININGER,22, married at 20, Truck Driver; Mabel, wife, 21, married at 19; Helen M. daughter 1 5/12; Earl N, son 1/12; Mr. Emanuel RIFFERT, great uncle, 73, married at 24, Laborer; Isabella DEININGER, (grandmother), 82, married at 24." 11. 1930 Federal Census, 1203 Green Street, 11th Ward, Block 334, Reading, Berks County, PA: "William DEININGER, 45, married at 29, $4500 Real Estate, born in PA, Lather - Contractor; Barbra, 35, married at 21; born in PA, father born Scotland, mother born England; James, son 13; Melvin, son, 11; Inez, son 9; Grace daughter, 7; Robert, son, 5; Mildred daughter, 4; William Jr., 8/12."
  12. Court of Common Pleas, Schuylkill County, PA, 1878 #111; Testimony given by Susan (SHADOW) PINKERTON July 18, 1878, Charles Miner Hotel, Tremont to the Commissioner for Common Pleas Court: "I was married to Benjamin F. PINKERTON in 1864 in the month of March on the 20th of that month. Joseph STEINBECKER married us in Hegins Township in this county. He is a preacher of the Lutheran persuasion ...There were present at our marriage Belle PINKERTON, sister of Benjamin PINKERTON and George PINKERTON a cousin of my husband Benjamin F. PINKERTON. Belle PINKERTON now lives at Annville, Lebanon County."
  13. Church of the Advent Records (1924-1948), Historical Society of Berks County, PA: Church Record Index CR- A244 Listing for William H. DEININGER.
  14. Water Works Cemetery, North Annville Township, Lebanon County, PA: Lydia (BLAUCH) DEININGER January 3, 1832 - July 4, 1866 (mother).
  15. Forrest Hills Cemetery Records, Never-sink Road, Reiffton, Berks County, PA: William H. DEININGER - Interred 1971; and Barbara DEININGER - Interred 1973.

Notes:
  * After the death of Joseph PINKERTON in 1854, Susan (Shadow) PINKERTON, mother of Isabella A. PINKERTON, remarried Emanuel L. RIFFERT and had eight additional children. (1870 Federal Census, Tremont, Schuylkill County, PA)
  * "North Annville Genealogy" Home Page (http://northann.brokenclaw.net) provides a database with information and source documentation concerning various Annville Township, Lebanon County families including Amos DEININGER and his descendants: "Amos was a farmer in the area around Water Works. For a time, he was also the proprietor of the Mount Union Hotel. His first wife was buried at the Water Works Church. Amos is buried with his second wife at Hill Lutheran Church."
  * "Heritage Quest On-Line" was the database used for Federal Census records concerning the DEININGER Family of Lebanon and Berks County, Pennsylvania.
  * Harold L. PINKERTON Genealogy Source Notebook "JOSEPH PINKERTON FAMILY". Harold is the great-great grandson of Joseph's brother, George PINKERTON (1797-1875) AND Margaret WRIGHT PINKERTON (1803-1882) of Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
  * The inspiration for PINKERTON Genealogy by Harold L. PINKERTON and his daughter, Sharon P.WAYLAND came from communication with a great-grandson of Joseph PINKERTON, Paul W. PINKERTON (1915-1990) a distant cousin, and his daughter Helen P.RYDELL. They worked for many years to map the various branches of Pinkerton cousins descended from Hugh PINKERTON (1767-1852) of Halifax, Dauphin County, PA.