Documents for the Stahl family. (Individuals with ** symbol are lineal ancestors of Frank Stahl.)

General reference

Chart of Frank Stahl's ancestors

"Yesterday upon the stair, I met a man who wasn't there...": Henry Eugene Stahl never existed!!!

Where did Henry Stahl come from? (Probably around Siegen, Germany)

Indexed PDF of Henry Stahl's descendants, 6 generations

Vital statistics from the Stahl / Stephenson bible, Garst Museum: 1) image; 2) transcription

Births and deaths, from an 1880 letter by Simon Stahl: 1) image; 2) transcription

Map of the migrations of the Stahls to Ohio and Indiana. The red line highights Frank Stahl's ancestors.

Generations 1 and 2 - Henry Stahl of Pennsylvania and his sons
 

** Henry Stahl (died 1790)

1) Naturalization, Maryland, 1764 (transcription, Liber DD-6, pp. 285-286)
2) Summary of land transactions in PA and MD;
3) 1789 tax record, Franklin Co., PA;
4) Probate 1791 - request from heirs for land appraisal, Bedford Co., PA;
5) Estate papers and inventory Franklin Co., PA (images);
6) Transcription of estate inventory



John Stahl (died 1815, KY)

1) Will abstract, Warren Co. KY, from Burns, 1936;
2) Estate inventory image , Warren Co., KY;
3) Estate inventory transcription;
4) Death record for Magdalene Vizziard Stahl, Warren Co., KY, 1852

Henry Stahl (1752 - 1816)

1) Probate - letters of administration, Somerset Co., PA;
2) Transcription, probate letters of administration;
3) Estate inventory, Somerset Co., PA;
4) Transcription of estate inventory;
5) Tombstone, Somerset, PA

** Michael Stahl (1745 - 1822)

1) Will, Washington Co., MD;
2) Abstract and transcription of will

Leonard Stahl (died 1829)

1) Will, Westmoreland Co., PA;
2) Abstract of will,
3)Tombstone, Stahlstown, PA

Jacob Stahl (1762 - 1831)

1) Transcription of estate inventory, Washington Co., MD;
2) Mary Stahl will, image, 1860
3) Transcription, Mary Stahl will, 1860;
4) Family burial plot, Hagerstown, MD

Daniel Stahl (1764 -1837)

1) Will image, 1837;
2) Will, complete transcription;
3) Tombstone, Greencastle, PA

Generation 3 - Children of Michael Stahl (1745 - 1822) who moved to Ohio and Indiana

Henry Stahl (1778 - 1845)

1) Patents for Ohio land - 1817, 1823, 1840;
2) Tombstone, Darke Co., OH

** Jacob Stahl (1780 - 1854)

1) Patent for Indiana land, 1818;
2) Will, Blackford Co., IN, image;
3) Transcription of 1854 will;
4) Biography,
5) Tombstone, Hartford City, IN

Abraham Stahl (1787 - 1856)

1) Land patent, 1839;
2) Tombstone, Petroleum, IN


Traceable daughters of Michael Stahl

1) Mary (1782 - 1827);
2) Anna (1792 - 1855)

Generation 4 - Traceable children of Jacob Stahl (1780 - 1854)
 

Abraham Stahl (1809-1889)

1) Tombstone, Hartford City, IN
2) Death notice, Indianoplis Journal, 7 November 1889

 
 

Simon Stahl (1811 - 1899)

1) Transcription of letter written in 1880 with detailed family information;
2) Death certificate, Fulton Co., IN

 

** Michael Stahl (1813 - 1862)

1) Ohio land patents, 1840;
2) 1859 land sales in OH in preparation for move to KS;
3) Note on Susan Moore Stahl from Connelley's Standard History of Kansas and Kansans;
 4) Tombstone, Auburn, KS


Rachel Stahl (1815 - 1868)..... 1) Tombstone, Ansonia, OH


Elizabeth Stahl (1817 - 1903)..... 1) Tombstone, Trenton, IN
 

Bethuel Stahl (1819 - 1908)

1) Death certificate, IA;
2) Tombstone, Council Bluffs, IA


Rebecca Stahl (1822 - 1891)..... 1) Tombstone, Hartford City, IN


Moses Stahl (1826 - 1901)

1) Short bio from Cutler's History of Kansas;
2) Widow's pension record, Indian Wars

Generation 5 - Traceable children of Michael Stahl
 

Frank Stahl (1841 - 1937) (photo with family)

1) Civil War service record;
2) Civil War pension record;
3) Indian Wars service record;
4) Program for 1909 temperance picnic in Auburn,
5) Will, Osage county, KS 1931;
6) Death certificate, 1937;
7) Death certificate for his wife, Jennie, 1917;
8) Kansas Territorial Pioneer certificate;
9) Certificate for Santa Fe Trail Association's Hall of Fame, 2017;
10) Tombstone, Auburn, KS
11) Program for 1935 annual temperance picnic, two years after repeal of the 18th amendment


Lavinah Stahl (1843 - 1919)

1) Marriage record, Shawnee Co., KS;
2) Death certificate, MO;
3) Tombstone, Johnson Co., MO


Jerome Stahl (1845 - 1915) (photo with family)

1) Bio from Connelley's Standard History of Kansas and Kansans;
2) Obituary in the Topeka Daily Capital, 24 April 1915;
3 ) Tombstone, Topeka, KS


Sarah Ann Stahl (1851 - 1920)... 1) Tombstone, Auburn, KS
 

Florence Jane Stahl (1853 - 1924)

1) Death certificate, OK;
2) Tombstone, Wannette, OK

 

Mary Belle Stahl (1858 - 1898)

1) Estimated burial plot, Eagle Co., CO
2) Death notice, Eagle County Times (Red Cliff, Colorado), 12 November 1898

 


Martha Stahl (1862 - 1863) ..... 1) Tombstone, Auburn, KS

Generation 6 - Children of Frank Stahl


Alexander Stahl (1870 - 1959) (photo)

1) Notes on Alexander by his brother, Leon;
2) Marriage record to Mattie Bassett, 1895 Shawnee Co., KS;
3) Marriage record to Jean Phil, 1947;
4) Death certificate, CA;
5) Death notice, Modesto Bee, CA, 9 Oct 1959
6) Tombstone, Turlock, CA


Effie May Stahl (1872 - 1970) (photo at 60th anniversary)

1) Marriage record, Shawnee Co., KS;
2) Newspaper article from Duncan (OK) Banner;
3) Death certificate, OK;
4) Tombstone, Duncan, OK


Edgar Marion Stahl (1874 - 1955) (photo)

1) Death certificate, KS ;
2) Tombstone, Auburn, KS

 

Lloyd Lincoln Stahl (1876 - 1962) (photo)

1) Marriage record, Shawnee Co., KS;
2) Death certificate, KS,
3) Tombstone, Auburn, KS


Lewis Garfield Stahl (1876 - 1964) (photo)

1) Marriage record, Shawnee Co., KS;
2) Death certificate, KS;
3) Tombstone, Wakarusa, KS

 

Clare William Stahl (1878 - 1958) (photo)

1) Marriage record, Shawnee Co., KS;
2) Death certificate, KS;
3 ) Tombstone, Auburn, KS

 

Eva Irene Stahl (1881 - 1970) (photo)

1) Marriage record, Shawnee Co., KS;
2) Death certificate, KS;
3) Tombstone, Auburn, KS;



 

Francis Leon Stahl (1889 - 1975)

1) Death certificate, KS;
2) Tombstone, Auburn, KS