Houseknecht, Philip Smith

1912 - 1969  (56 years)

• Name	Houseknecht, Philip Smith  [1]
  Birth	4 Dec 1912	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  	7/4. 00:45h
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1930	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  EducationGraduation	Abt Jun 1931	Hughesville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	Hughesville HS, Class of 1931
  FSID	MWR4-RS5
  Name	Phillip S. Houseknecht  [2, 3, 4]
  	Williamsport Gazette and Bulletin, Feb. 06, 1953 Phillip E. Houseknecht MUNCY- Phillip E. Houseknecht, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 1953 at his home, 112 West Penn Street, Muncy. A former resident of Eagles Mere, he was a member of St. John's in the Wilderness, Episcopalaian church at Eagles Mere. Surviving are three daughters, Myrtle, Harrisburg, Esther, Muncy, Mrs. Harold Brown, Muncy, a son, Phillip S., Eagles Mere. Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday at the Federated Church in Eagles Mere. The Rev F. V. Holmes, pastor of St. James Episcopal Church in Muncy, will officiate. Burial will be in Eagles Mere Cemetery. Friends may call at the church in Eagles Mere on Saturday from 1 to 2 pm.
  Death	21 Apr 1969	Muncy Creek, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  	age 56. while fishing on Eagles Mere Lake
  Burial	Aft 21 Apr 1969	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Photo added by GonBops 20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Senior Class photo — 1931 Hughesville Junior-Senior High School (Hughesville, PA) Yearbook Added by: GonBops on 01 Dec 2025 Page 147 of The Grit, published in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday, April 27th, 1969 Added by: Miranda on 15 May 2023 Philip Smith Houseknecht Birth 4 Dec 1912 Eagles Mere, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, USA Death 21 Apr 1969 (aged 56) Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Burial Eagles Mere Cemetery Eagles Mere, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, USA Memorial ID 81457980 · Photos 2 Flowers 0 Added by Miranda Family Members Parents Philip Earl Houseknecht 1868–1953 Margaret Ann Smith Houseknecht 1871–1951 Spouse Doris E News Houseknecht 1918–1991 Siblings Myrtle E Houseknecht 1893–1982 Esther M Houseknecht 1895–1963 Mina E Houseknecht 1897–1897 Lena Irene Houseknecht 1900–1901 Mildred H Houseknecht Brown 1907–1995 Flowers Eagles Mere Cemetery
  Person ID	I10828	WetzelAncestry

  
  

  Father	Houseknecht, Philip Earl,   b. 10 Apr 1868, Lairdsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA d. 5 Feb 1953, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Smith, Margaret A,   b. 8 Jun 1871, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA d. 5 Feb 1951, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	10 Oct 1889	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	News, Doris Ellen,   b. 8 Oct 1918, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA d. 29 Mar 1991, Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. Houseknecht, Stephen J.  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F65607	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 4 Dec 1912 - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA Residence - 1930 - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA EducationGraduation - Hughesville HS, Class of 1931 - Abt Jun 1931 - Hughesville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 21 Apr 1969 - Muncy Creek, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA Burial - Aft 21 Apr 1969 - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Philip Smith Houseknecht (18) facts 20260405GHLn- 20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Photo added by GonBops 20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Senior Class photo — 1931 Hughesville Junior-Senior High School (Hughesville, PA) Yearbook Added by: GonBops on 01 Dec 2025 Page 147 of The Grit, published in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday, April 27th, 1969 Added by: Miranda on 15 May 2023 Philip Smith Houseknecht Birth 4 Dec 1912 Eagles Mere, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, USA Death 21 Apr 1969 (aged 56) Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Burial Eagles Mere Cemetery Eagles Mere, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, USA Memorial ID 81457980 · Photos 2 Flowers 0 Added by Miranda Family Members Parents Philip Earl Houseknecht 1868–1953 Margaret Ann Smith Houseknecht 1871–1951 Spouse Doris E News Houseknecht 1918–1991 Siblings Myrtle E Houseknecht 1893–1982 Esther M Houseknecht 1895–1963 Mina E Houseknecht 1897–1897 Lena Irene Houseknecht 1900–1901 Mildred H Houseknecht Brown 1907–1995 Flowers !Houseknecht,Philip_HSphoto_FAG_GonBops.jpeg 20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Photo added by GonBops 20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Senior Class photo — 1931 Hughesville Junior-Senior High School (Hughesville, PA) Yearbook Added by: GonBops on 01 Dec 2025 Page 147 of The Grit, published in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday, April 27th, 1969 Added by: Miranda on 15 May… !Houseknecht,Philip_obit_FAG_Miranda.jpeg 20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Photo added by GonBops 20260405GHLn- Philip Smith Houseknecht Senior Class photo — 1931 Hughesville Junior-Senior High School (Hughesville, PA) Yearbook Added by: GonBops on 01 Dec 2025 Page 147 of The Grit, published in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday, April 27th, 1969 Added by: Miranda on 15 May… [S394] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online., Skinner/Schinzel-Ahlemeyer/Haines Tree J_Ahlemeyer. Record for Phillip E Houseknecht [S394] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online., Skinner/Schinzel-Ahlemeyer/Haines Tree J_Ahlemeyer. Record for Philip S Houseknecht [S700] newspaper, Williamsport Gazette, 1953-02-06. Phillip E. Houseknecht, Williamsport Gazette and Bulletin,. Williamsport Gazette and Bulletin, Feb. 06, 1953 Phillip E. Houseknecht MUNCY- Phillip E. Houseknecht, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 1953 at his home, 112 West Penn Street, Muncy. A former resident of Eagles Mere, he was a member of St. John's in the Wilderness, Episcopalaian church at Eagles Mere. Surviving are three daughters, Myrtle, Harrisburg, Esther, Muncy, Mrs. Harold Brown, Muncy, a son, Phillip S., Eagles Mere. Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday at the Federated Church in Eagles Mere. The Rev F. V. Holmes, pastor of St. James Episcopal Church in Muncy, will officiate. Burial will be in Eagles Mere Cemetery. Friends may call at the church in Eagles Mere on Saturday from 1 to 2 pm. Williamsport Gazette and Bulletin, Feb. 06, 1953 Phillip E. Houseknecht MUNCY- Phillip E. Houseknecht, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 1953 at his home, 112 West Penn Street, Muncy. A former resident of Eagles Mere, he was a member of St. John's in the Wilderness, Episcopalaian church at Eagles Mere. Surviving are three daughters, Myrtle, Harrisburg, Esther, Muncy, Mrs. Harold Brown, Muncy, a son, Phillip S., Eagles Mere. Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday at the Federated Church in Eagles Mere. The Rev F. V. Holmes, pastor of St. James Episcopal Church in Muncy, will officiate. Burial will be in Eagles Mere Cemetery. Friends may call at the church in Eagles Mere on Saturday from 1 to 2 pm. GazetteandBulletinWilliamsportPennsylvania_314929150 obituary Phillip E Houseknecht.jpg Williamsport Gazette and Bulletin, Feb. 06, 1953 Phillip E. Houseknecht MUNCY- Phillip E. Houseknecht, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 1953 at his home, 112 West Penn Street, Muncy. A former resident of Eagles Mere, he was a member of St. John's in the Wilderness, Episcopalaian church at Eagles Mere. Surviving are three daughters, Myrtle,…

  
  

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TNG ID: I10828

FSID: MWR4-RS5