Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Kline

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Kline is not in my direct ancestry. She is 1 step removed in the following ways: Sister of Henry Kline Daughter of of John Klein and Anna Fenstermacher

Note that the card bears her married name signature. From pg. 16, Calling Card Book of Elizabeth Anna Frederick.

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	20 Oct 1840	Clarion Co. PA
Marriage	by 1859		John Mong
Death	after 1910
Burial

Direct ancestry segment

 Generation 5           Generation 6          Generation 7
 
                                     
                                     
                                   +-- John Klein  
                                   |   (1801-<1877)      
 +--Elizabeth Ann "Eliza"  Kline---+                     
 |  (1838-????)                    |                         
 |                                 +-- Anna Fenstermacher
 |                                      (1806-????)
 |
 |                   
 |                    
 +--John Mong 
    (1832-????)                  
Sources: 

Children

( 12 Children with John Mong)

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
M. E. Mong	F	~1859	Clarion, PA
Sarah Elizabeth Mong	F	~1865	Clarion, PA
W. J. Mong	F	~1867	Clarion, PA
Simon Mong	M	1868	Clarion, PA
Flora Mong	F	July, 1870	Clarion, PA
John G. Mong	M	~1876	Clarion, PA	May (unknown) married late in life
George Mong	M	~1878	Clarion Co, PA
5 other children birth order unknown	?

Places of Residence

Location	Dates	Notes	Sources
Beaver Twp, Venango Co.PA with parents	b. 1840-1847
Ashland Twp, Clarion Co.PA with parents	1847-by 1850
Elk Twp, Clarion Co.PA with parents	1850-m. by 1859
Washington Twp, Clarion Co.PA	by 1870
Ashland Twp, Clarion Co.PA	by 1880
Tionesta Twp, Forest Co, PA	by 1900-1910

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1850 United States Federal Census PA Clarion Co. Elk Twp., pg 471-236. Date of census 7 Sept. 1850. John Kline age 48, Farmer, $325 value real estate; wife Anna age 44, can't read or write; children: Henry age 23, Farmer; Jacob age 19, Farmer; Maria age 18; Catherine age 12; Eliza age 10; Susanna age 8; James age 6; Elizabeth age 4; Sarah age 2. All born PA
2	1860 United states Federal Census. There are several John Mong and Eliza Mong records in the 1860 census but none seems to match very well with the family we are following. Line-by-line search of Ashland, Elk and Washington Townships gave no good matches.
3	1870 United States Federal Census, Washington Twp, Clarion Co, PA, page 7. Census dated 13 Aug 1870. Lines 32-38: John Mong, 38, farm hand, $500 personal property, can not read or write; Eliza, 30, keeping hopuse, can not write; M.E., 11, (F), in school; Sarah, 5, (F); W.J., 3, (M); C.N., 2, (M); H.L. 1 month, (F). All b. PA.
4	1880 United States Federal Census, District 63, Ashland Twp, Clarion Co, PA, page 3. Census dated 2 June 1880. Lines 19-26: John Mong, 46, farmer, can not read or write; Eliza, 39, wife; Elizabeth, 14, dau, at home, attended school; Simon, 12, son, at home, attended school; Cora H., 9, dau, at home, attended school; Flora, 6, dau; John, 4, son; George, 2, son. All and all parents b. PA. ABased on the ages, Elizabeth corresponds to Sarah, Simon to C.N., and Cora to H.L. from the 1870 census.
5	1900 United States Federal Census, District 52, Tionesta Twp, Forest Co, PA, page 6. Census dated 7 June 1900. Lines 67-68: Eliza Mong, 59, head, b. Oct 1840, widow, 12 children born, 7 living, can not read or write, owns home, no mortgage; Myrtle Mealy, 4, niece, b. May 1896. All and all parents b. PA.
6	1910 United States Federal Census, District 61, Tionesta Twp, Forest Co, PA, page 6. Census dated 20 April 1910. Lines 53-55: John G. Mong, 34, head, single, laborer, odd jobs, can read, write English, rents home; Eliza, 69, mother, widow, 12 children born, 7 living, can not read or write; Myrtle, niece, 14, reads writes and speaks English. All and all parents b. PA.
7	1887 History of Clarion County PA by Davis. p. xxx. "Kline, Reuben, Kossuth p.o., Ashland, a merchant and farmer of Kossuth, PA., was born in Lehigh county, Pa., on December 7, 1828, and was a son of John and Anna (Fanstermacher) Kline, who settled in Clarion county, Pa., in 1837, and in Ashland, Pa., in 1847, and cleared and improved the farm which is now owned and occupied by the late Henry Kline. They had a family if eleven children - Henry, Reuben, Jacob, Maria, Catherine, Eliza, Susan, James, Elizabeth, Sarah and William. Reuben Kline settled in Ashland, Pa., in 1847, and was married twice. His first wife was Ann E., a daughter of John and Mary (McCleef) Measley, of Ashland, Pa. They had a family of seven children - John M., George W., Harriet L., Maggie A., Andrew C., Reuben F., and Susan L. His second wife was Harriet, a daughter of John and Mary (Kribbs) Weaver, of Ashland, Pa. They have had a family of children. Mr. Kline has served as constable of Ashland, Pa. for seven years, was justice of the peace for five years, and has been engaged in the mercantile business for ten years." p.? - Abraham Richards is listed as one of the Clarion town incorporators, in 1841, and a member of the town council at that time.
8	Personal correspondence and research of Nancy E. Beals Walls, Emlenton, PA, 1991-ongoing. Her assistance in finding the farms, cemeteries, and church records of Clarion & Venango counties has been invaluable. Nancy is descended from Winnifred May Kline and James Elgie Beals. "John & Anna Kline first settled at Wentlings Corners (Beaver Twp., south of Knox)., near the Twin Churches", (i.e. St. Paul's Lutheran & Reformedchurches". Nancy provided copy of records of St. Paul's Lutheran & Reformed Churches; see below.
9	St Paul's Lutheran & Reformed Churches - Klein birth & baptismal records. This church is located at Wentlings Corners, near Knox, Beaver Twp., Clarion Co. PA Catherine Kline born 7 July 1838; bapt. 2 Sept 1838; dau. of John Kline & Anna. Elizabeth Ann Klein born 20 Oct, 1840; bapt. 24 Jan, 1841; daughter of John Klein & Ann. Susannah Kline born 16 Nov, 1841; bapt. 1 Oct 1843; dau. of John Kline & Anna. James Kline geb. 14 Jan, 1845, get. 17 Aug, 1845, parents John Kline & Anna, geb. Fenstermacher. (Note: the baptism records from 1820 to 1853 are both Lutheran and Reformed).	Memorial History of St Paul's Lutheran and Reformed Churches 1813-1960
10	Research Manuscript of Ella May Beals (Wilson) researched 1975-1985, including personal knowledge and interviews of her siblings Robert Beals and Bertha Beals (Chambers), and of her aunt Mary P. Kline (Fillgrove).
11	Personal correspondence from Elizabeth Wilson Williams,descendant of John Abram Kline, granddaughter of Winnifred May Kline. Visited Zion's Lutheran Church graveyard; reviewed church records at Lehigh Co. Historical Society, in Lehigh Co., 1991, in company of Nancy Beals Walls & Ella Beals Wilson.
12	1860 United States Federal Census, PA Clarion Co. Ashland Twp. pg.5, ln 11-22. Date of Census 5 July 1860. John Kline, 59 M Farmer, real estate value $1000, personal estate value $200; Ann Kline, 53F; Henry33M; Rebecca 31F; Jacob 29M; Maria 27F; Catherine 25F; Susanna 23 F; James 18M; Elizabeth 14F; Sarah 12 F; William 10 M. All born in PA. Catharine is already married to Jacob Fye at this point.