John Pschirer

1861 - 1936  (74 years)

• Name	John Pschirer
  	to US — Sculptor, Musician, Farmer, Grocer and Hotel Owner [1]
  Birth	14 Feb 1861	Rosenthal, Austria-Hungary   [1, 2, 3]
  Rosenthal is now in the Czech Republic
  Miscellaneous	1878 (16 years)  [1]
  He carved The Way of the Cross for St. Anna's Church in Austria in 1878.
  Immigration	1883 (21 years)  [1, 2]
  He came over with her widowed father and two brothers and his sister.
  Married	1883 (21 years)  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Anna Roeschenthaler. She was born April 1860 in Austria-Hungary and died in 1942. Issue: 1. Anna Barbara Pschirer (1883-____) 2. Mary Magdalena Pschirer (1885-1977) 3. Josephine Pschirer (1887-1980) 4. Clara Pschirer (1890-____) 5. Louise Pschirer (1892-1990) 6. John M. Pschirer (1894-____) 7. Harry Anthony Pschirer (1897-1987) 8. Earnest J. Pschirer (1899-1993) 9. Alfred Pschirer (1903-1984) 10. Charlotte Pschirer (1906-1997)
  Military	1887 (25 years)  [1]
  John carved the Wilkins Family monument in Pittsburgh's Allegheny Cemetery in 1887. This monument resembles a tree with branches for the family offspring.
  Census	1900 (38 years)	Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [6]
  Age: 39
  Census	1910 (48 years)	Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [7]
  He was a hotel proprietor
  Age: 49
  Address: 621 Evergreen Avenue
  History	6 Apr 1917 (56 years)	US Enters World War I
  Census	1920 (58 years)	Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [8]
  Age: 58
  Address: 621 Evergreen Avenue
  History	24 Oct 1929 (68 years)	Black Thursday, Great Depression Begins
  Census	1930 (68 years)	Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [9]
  He is listed as a proprietor of a confectionery store
  Age: 69
  Address: 621 Evergreen Street
  Death	5 Feb 1936	Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [3, 10]
  Agency: at home
  Cause: arterialsclortic hart disease
  Address: 621 Evergreen Street
  	Death Certificate of John Pschirer
  Burial	8 Feb 1936	Saint Anthony Cemetery, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [3, 10]
  Person ID, Branch	I11947
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Birth - 14 Feb 1861 - Rosenthal, Austria-Hungary Census - 1900 - Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1910 - Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1920 - Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1930 - Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Death - 5 Feb 1936 - Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Burial - 8 Feb 1936 - Saint Anthony Cemetery, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S562] News Article: "Opinion - Pschirer Roots Go Deep in Our Community", (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, North Hills News Record , September 29, 1978 ). [S117] Feightner, Margaret Ann, Scully-Sahr Genealogy, (Virginia: manuscript, 1990). [S121] Pennsylvania’s Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1973, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). Death Certificate of John Pschirer [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S563] Miller, Daniel E. Email: 2011-01-30, (Email from miller-dem (at) earthlink.net, 30 January 2011). [s137] Bureau of the Census, 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). Year: 1900; Census Place: Millvale Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1369; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0452; FHL microfilm: 1241369 [s186] Bureau of the Census, 1910 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 20). Year: 1910; Census Place: Millvale Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1296; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375309 [s26] Bureau of the Census, 1920 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010). Year: 1920; Census Place: Millvale Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1513; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 254; Image: 552 [S20 ] Bureau of the Census, 1930 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002). Year: 1930; Census Place: Millvale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1967; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0706; Image: 704.0; FHL microfilm: 2341701 [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). Find A Grave Memorial# 139415131