Blattenberger/Plattenberger Family Geneology


George Jackson Beardsley [Parents] was born on 6 Dec 1894 in Towanda, Bradford Co., PA. He died in 1954 in Endicott, Broome Co., NY and was buried in Riverhurst Cemetery, Endicott, Broome Co., NY. George married Bess Packard about 1929.

In 1917 George Jackson Beardsley, age 22, born 6 December 1894 in Towanda, PA, single, was living 214 South St., Athens, PA, and was employed as a lathe operator for Ingersoll-Rand, Athens, PA. His mother was dependent on him for support. (WW I draft registration)

Around 1929 George J. Beardsley married widow, Bess (Packard) Kintner.

In 1930 George Beardsley, age 37, a machine operator at a tool factory, was living at 208 Pennsylvania Ave. in Athens, Bradford Co., PA, with his wife, Bess Beardsley, age 39, and one daughter:
- Jean Beardsley, b. in NY, age 10 months
George had been married at the age of 35 and Bess at the age of 21. Also listed in their household were three of George's stepchildren: Florence Kintner, age 16, a weaver in a silk mill; Ronald Kintner, age 13; and Elmer Kintner, age 9. Except for Jean Beardsley, all of the people in the household were born in PA. (1930 census, microfilm roll 2006, Page 11A, house #258, family #276)

In 1940 George Beardsley, b. in PA, age 46, a machinist in a machine shop, was living at 308 Loder Ave. in Union Twp., Broome Co., NY, with his wife, Bess Beardsley, b. in PA, age 50, and two children:
- stepson Elmer Kintner, b. in PA, age 19, a machinist in a machine shop
- Jean Beardsley, b. in NY, age 10
Also listed in their household were George's stepson, Farey Vitner, b. in PA, age 28, a machinist at a forging works, and his wife, Marie Vitner, b. in PA, age 25, a floor walker in a department store, and one daughter, Joanann Vitner, b. in NY, age 5. (1940 census, microfilm roll T627_2502, Pages 4B and 5A, household #99)

(Other sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 61799115)

Bess Packard [Parents] was born on 29 Jun 1889 in Ralston, Lycoming Co., PA. She died in 1980 in Endicott, Broome Co., NY and was buried in Riverhurst Cemetery, Endicott, Broome Co., NY. Bess married George Jackson Beardsley about 1929.

Other marriages:
Kintner, Elmer M.

Prior to her marriage to George Jackson Beardsley, Bess (nee Packard) had been the wife of Elmer M. Kintner (1888-1926).

(Other sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 61799120)

They had the following children:

  F i Jean E. Beardsley

Floyd Leigh Beardsley Sr. [Parents] was born on 8 Dec 1895 in Monroeton, Bradford Co., PA. He died on 2 May 1939 in Sayre, Bradford Co., PA and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, New Albany, Bradford Co., PA. Floyd married Pearl Rosalie Hugo.

Floyd Leigh Beardsley Sr. was a freight agent for the Lehigh Valley Railroad in New Albany, PA. He fought in World War I in France. Battery C, 12th field artillery. (Source: Michael Beardsley of Chittenango, NY)

(Other sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 94232476
2. PA Death certificate # 46097)

Pearl Rosalie Hugo [Parents] was born on 27 Jul 1897 in Elkland, Tioga Co., PA. She died on 20 Feb 1992 in Towanda, Bradford Co., PA and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, New Albany, Bradford Co., PA. Pearl married Floyd Leigh Beardsley Sr..

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 94232362)

They had the following children:

  F i Gloria Virginia Beardsley
  M ii Floyd Leigh Beardsley Jr.

Ray Earl Beardsley [Parents] was born on 15 Dec 1897 in Bradford Co., PA. He died on 13 Jan 1966 in Bradford Co., PA and was buried in Tioga Point Cemetery, Athens, Bradford Co., PA. Ray married Lillian Mae Brennan.

In 1930 Ray E. Beardsley, age 32, a grinder in a tool plant, was living at 101 Public St. in Athens, Bradford Co., PA with his wife, Lillian M. Beardsley, age 30, and one son:
- Ray Beardsley, age 7
Ray had been married at the age of 20 and Lillian at the age of 18. Also listed in his household were his brother, William A. Beardsley, age 40, a widower, a trainman for a steam railroad, and his children:
- Helen I. Beardsley, age 13
- Loren L. Beardsley, age 11
(1930 census, microfilm roll 2006, Page 4A, house #104, family #109)

(Other Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 141924662
2. SSDI
3. WW I draft registration)

Lillian Mae Brennan was born in 1900. She died in 1970 and was buried in Bradford Co., PA. Lillian married Ray Earl Beardsley.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 141924686

They had the following children:

  M i Ray Earl Beardsley Jr.
  F ii Patricia Beardsley

Garland Dean Jackson [Parents] was born on 22 May 1906 in Lycoming Co., PA. He died on 1 Oct 1973 in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co., PA and was buried on 5 Oct 1973 in Trindle Springs Lutheran Cemetery, Silver Springs, Cumberland Co., PA. Garland married Ladeshia Beardsley on 24 Jul 1926 in Athens, Bradford Co., PA.

"The Evening Times", Sayre, PA, Tuesday, 2 October 1973:
GARLAND JACKSON, FORMERLY OF WAVERLY, DIES
Garland D. Jackson, 67, a former Waverlyite who at one time was employed as a checker at the Quaker Oats warehouse in Waverly, died at his home in Mechanicsburg, Pa., last night, Oct. 1, 1973, following a heart attack.

Mr. and Mrs. Jackson resided at Waverly RD 2 when they were in the Valley, and the couple was married on July 24, 1926, at the home of Rev. Koehler, Presbyterian minister in Athens at the time.

Friends may call Thursday night from 7 to 9 o'clock at the Myers Funeral Home, 27 E. Main St., Mechanicsburg.

Services will be held at the funeral home Friday afternoon at 1:30 with Rev. Frederick W. Fowler, pastor of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Mechanicsburg officiating. Burial will be in the Trindle Springs Cemetery, Mechanicsburg.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 115993917)

Ladeshia Beardsley [Parents] was born on 23 May 1903 in Dushore, Sullivan Co., PA. She died on 25 Mar 1957 in Shiremanstown, Cumberland Co., PA and was buried on 28 Mar 1957 in Monroeton Cemetery, Monroeton, Bradford Co., PA. Ladeshia married Garland Dean Jackson on 24 Jul 1926 in Athens, Bradford Co., PA.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 79484328
2. PA Certificate of Death #22532)


Floyd Leigh Beardsley Jr. [Parents] was born on 24 Jan 1931 in Cayuga Co., NY. He died on 12 Sep 2003 in Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY and was buried on 15 Sep 2003 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY. Floyd married Mary Helen Hatch.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 65461416)

Mary Helen Hatch

They had the following children:

  M i Michael Leigh Beardsley
  F ii Brenda Marie Beardsley
  M iii Bradley Phillip Beardsley

Roy Ernest Reed Jr. was born on 1 Jun 1928. He died on 5 Oct 2003 and was buried in Oval Cemetery, Oval, Lycoming Co., PA. Roy married Gloria Virginia Beardsley on 5 Jul 1952.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 42295686. Inscription: US Army, Lt. Col.; Silver Star, Korean War)

Gloria Virginia Beardsley [Parents] was born on 25 Oct 1925 in New Albany, Bradford Co., PA. She died on 2 Feb 2004 and was buried in Oval Cemetery, Oval, Lycoming Co., PA. Gloria married Roy Ernest Reed Jr. on 5 Jul 1952.

(Sources:
1. US Social Security Applications and Claims Index
2. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 42295685)


Michael Leigh Beardsley [Parents]

Nancy Ann Moth

They had the following children:

  M i Brandon Everett Beardsley
  F ii Corinne Mary Beardsley

Richard Owen Moore

Brenda Marie Beardsley [Parents]

They had the following children:

  F i Courtney Leigh Moore
  F ii Meredith Marie Moore
  F iii Kaleigh Cathleen Moore
  F iv Emily Brittin Moore

Bradley Phillip Beardsley [Parents]

April Rought

They had the following children:

  M i Cassidy Beardsley
  F ii Jessica Beardsley

Alois Joseph Brecher Jr. [Parents] was born in 1910. He died in 1981 and was buried in Bradford County Memorial Park, Towanda, Bradford Co., PA. Alois married Doris I. Green.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 99107324)

Doris I. Green [Parents] was born in 1923. She died in 1986 and was buried in Bradford County Memorial Park, Towanda, Bradford Co., PA. Doris married Alois Joseph Brecher Jr..

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 99108038)

They had the following children:

  M i Richard Alois "Dick" Brecher

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