John Lewis DeMar and Emilie Elizabeth German


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John Lewis DeMar [my 2x GGrandfather]
b: abt. 1831, MD [re: Death Certificate], MD (Mother and Father born: MD)
lived: 1880 Neosho Falls City, Woodson Co., KS
lived: 1897 Philadelphia, PA
o: 1880 Keeps Hotel
o: 1897 Carpenter [re: Death Certificate]
d: 13 Dec 1897, Philadelphia, PA (age 66)
b: 17 Dec 1897, Newtown Cemetery, PA

Emilie Elizabeth German
b: 1835 Newtown PA
lived: 1880 Neosho Falls City, Woodson Co., KS
d: 19 Feb 1904 Newtown PA (age 69)
b: Newtown Cemetery, Bucks Co., PA

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Timeline for family of John L Demar

1831 Maryland [born]John L DeMar
1862 U.S. Civil War Soldier Records —
Enlisted as Private in 7th Infantry (age 31)
1863 Septennial Census, Philadelphia, PA — John L DeMar, Carpenter
1870 Newtown, Bucks Co., PA — John L DeMar (age 41)
1880 Neosha Falls, Woodson, KS John L DeMar (age 52)
1885 1 March Census, Parsons, Labette Co., KS — J L Demar age 56 - Hotel Keeper
1890 City Directory, Philadelphia — John L. DeMar, Carpenter, 2355 N 38th Street
1891 City Directory, Philadelphia — John L., DeMar, N 30th c Arizona
1897 Philadelphia [died] John L DeMar, Carpenter (age 66)



1862 U.S. Civil War Soldier Records
Enlistment Date: 9 Dec 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State: Pennylvania
Survived War? Yes
Enlisted in Company E, Pennsylvania 7th Infantry Regiment on 12 Sept 1862.
Mustered out on 26 Sep 1862 at Harrisburg, PA

1885 1 March Census, Parsons, Labette Co., KS
J L Demar 56 - Hotel
E E Demar 48 - Wife
Emily E Demar 28
J L Demar 21 - Clerk
E B Demar 17
Alex Demar 15
C H DeMar 14
Affied DeMar 7

1890 City Directory, Philadelphia - Listings for DeMar
Edwin B., Carpenter, 2355 N 28th
Emily E. Grocer, 2355 N 285h
John L. Carpenter 2355 N 38th
John L., Jr. Lithographic 2355 N 28
Louisa E. Dressmaker 512 S 11th
Samuel T. Clerk 215 S 11th

1891 City Directory, Philadelphia - Listings for DeMar
Alexander, Carpenter, N 30th c arizona
Edwin B., Carpenter, N 30th c Arizona
John L., N 30th c Arizona
John L., Jr., Engraver, 30th n Arizona
Samuel T., Clerk 512 S. 11th

Children of Emilie Elizabeth German and John Lewis DeMar

1.7.1 Benjamin Franklin DeMar
b: 1857
d: 1933 Newtown PA (age 76)

1.7.2 Emilie E. DeMar
b: 1860, PA

1.7.3 Evaline Estelle DeMar
b: 29 Jul 1862, Newtown, PA
m: 1886, Junction City, KS
d: 19 Feb 1959, Abington, PA (age 97)
m: Alexander John Pickering
b: Cheshire, England [my GGrandfather]

Children of Alexander John Pickeirng and Evaline Estelle DeMar

1.7.3.1 Edith Evelyn Pickering
b: 1884, Junction City KS
d. 13 Sep 1968 Woodbury NJ
1.7.3.2 Elizabeth (Bess) Catherine Pickering
b: 6 Nov 1885, Junction City, KS
d: 1967 (never married)
1.7.3.3 Arthur John Pickering, Sr. [my Grandfather]
b: 19 Jul 1888, Junction City, KS
m: Miriam Leah Myers
d: 19 Jun 1953 PA
1.7.3.4 William Harrison Pickering
b: 15 Mar 1891 KS
d: 25 Nov 1963 NJ
1.7.3.5 Emily Friederica Pickering
b: 4 Mar 1893, Phila. PA
1.7.3.6 Frances Louisa Pickering
b: 17 Aug 1897 PA
d: Mar 1979 (Never Married)    


John L DeMar Cartoonist
1.7.4 John Lewis DeMar, Jr.
b: 1865, PA
m1: 1893, Chloe B., b: 1866, Indiana
m2: by 1920, Lucile, b:1865, Illinois
lived: 1910 Philadelphia
lived: 1920 Delaware Co., PA Haverford Twp Oakmount Crescent
o: 1910 Cartoonist / Newspaper
o: 1920 Cartoonist / Daily Newspaper
d: 1900 Newtown PA (age 35)

1.7.5 Edwin B. DeMar
b: 1867, PA
d: 1920 Newtown PA (age 53)

1.7.6 Alexander German DeMar
b: 1869, PA
d: 1938 Newtown, PA (age 69)

1.7.7 Caroline DeMar
b: 1871, PA
d: 1963 Philadelphia, PA (age

1.7.8 Alfred Lafayette DeMar
b: 1877, KS
d: 1935 Newtown, PA



Census research by Connie Pickeirng Stover, March 2013

1860 Pottsville North East Ward, Schuylkill, PA

Name Rel. Age Born Occupation Where Born
John L DeMar Head 31 1829 Carpenter Maryland

1870 Newtown, Bucks Co., PA

Name Rel. Age Born Occupation Where Born
John L DeMar Head 41 1828 Carpenter Maryland
Emily E Wife 35 1836 Keeps House PA
Frank Son 13 1857   PA
Emily E Dau 11 1860   PA
Evaline E Dau 8 1863   PA
John L Son 6 1867   Pa
Edwin B Dau 3 1867   PA
Alexander Son 1 1869   PA
Margaret German Mother-in-law 76 1793   PA

1880 Neosha Falls, Woodson, KS

Name Rel. Age Born Occupation Where Born
John L DeMar Head 52 1828 Keeps Hotel Maryland
Emily E Wife 44 1836 Keeps House PA
Emily E Dau 20 1860   PA
Evaline E Dau 17 1863   PA
John L Son 13 1867   Pa
Alexander Son 11 1869   PA
Caroline Dau 9 1870   PA
Alfred Son 3 1877   KS