Houseknecht, Philip Earl

1868 - 1953  (84 years)

• Name	Houseknecht, Philip Earl  [1]
  Birth	May 1867  [2]
  	obituary: 84 years old when he died, 05 Feb 1953
  Birth	10 Apr 1868	Lairdsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1930	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  Death	1953	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  Death	5 Feb 1953	Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA   [2, 5]
  	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	5 Feb 1953	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Obituary	6 Feb 1953	Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA   [5]
  	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.
  FSID	LTFB-JVZ
  Name	Phillip E. Houseknecht  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  	20250517GHLn- Mildred Pauline Houseknecht in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1917 Name Mildred Pauline Houseknecht Gender Female Birth 5 Oct 1907 Eagles Mure, Sullivian, PA 6/3 Father Phillip E. Houseknecht age 38 Mother Margreat Ann Smith age 36 Cert 131386 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 109; Certificate Number Range: 131251-134250
  Burial	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I116	WetzelAncestry

  
  

  Father	Houseknecht, Charles Berger,   b. 5 Feb 1830, Penn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA d. 6 Oct 1892, Penn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Smith, Mary Ann,   b. 10 Jun 1837, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Jul 1909, Penn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1854	Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F5467	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Smith, Margaret A,   b. 8 Jun 1871, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA d. 5 Feb 1951, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	10 Oct 1889	Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Houseknecht, Mildred Pauline,   b. 5 Oct 1907, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Houseknecht, Myrtle E.,   b. Feb 1892, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1982 (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Houseknecht, Philip Smith,   b. 4 Dec 1912, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA d. 21 Apr 1969, Muncy Creek, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Houseknecht, Mina E,   b. 10 Jan 1897, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA d. 2 May 1897, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Houseknecht, Lena I,   b. Apr 1900, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1901, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Houseknecht, Esther M,   b. Feb 1895, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1963 (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Houseknecht, Ernest E   d. 1900, Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Apr 1868 - Lairdsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA Marriage - 10 Oct 1889 - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA Residence - 1930 - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 1953 - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 5 Feb 1953 - Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 5 Feb 1953 - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA Obituary - 6 Feb 1953 - Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA Burial - - Eagles Mere, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  PA Birth Cert 1907 Mildred P Houseknecht.jpg 20250517GHLn- Mildred Pauline Houseknecht in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1917 Name Mildred Pauline Houseknecht Gender Female Birth 5 Oct 1907 Eagles Mure, Sullivian, PA 6/3 Father Phillip E. Houseknecht age 38 Mother Margreat Ann Smith age 36 Cert 131386 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA;…

  
  

• 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 Philip S 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 Phillip E Houseknecht [S1126] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-1908, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 109; Certificate Number Range: 131251-134250. Record for Mildred P. Houseknecht (9) facts 20250517GHLn- 20250517GHLn- Mildred Pauline Houseknecht in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1917 Name Mildred Pauline Houseknecht Gender Female Birth 5 Oct 1907 Eagles Mure, Sullivian, PA 6/3 Father Phillip E. Houseknecht age 38 Mother Margreat Ann Smith age 36 Cert 131386 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 109; Certificate Number Range: 131251-134250 PA Birth Cert 1907 Mildred P Houseknecht.jpg 20250517GHLn- Mildred Pauline Houseknecht in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1917 Name Mildred Pauline Houseknecht Gender Female Birth 5 Oct 1907 Eagles Mure, Sullivian, PA 6/3 Father Phillip E. Houseknecht age 38 Mother Margreat Ann Smith age 36 Cert 131386 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA;… [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: I116

FSID: LTFB-JVZ