John Thomas Geiger

1880 - 1958  (78 years)

• Name	John Thomas Geiger
  Birth	13 Jun 1880	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Census	1900 (19 years)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [6]
  In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 20, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with his parents.
  Married	10 Oct 1906 (26 years)	Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [3, 7]
  Angeline Roberts. She was born 7 April 1885 in Pennsylvania and died 29 April 1958. Issue: 1. Mary M. Geiger (1907-1997) 2. Barbara E. Geiger (1910-1988) 3. Helen K. Geiger (1914-1965)
  Agency: St Columba Catholic Church
  	Marriage License of Angeline Roberts and John Geiger
  Census	1910 (29 years)	Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [1]
  He was listed as a salesman in a carpet store
  Age: 29
  Address: 527 Somerset Street
  History	6 Apr 1917 (36 years)	US Enters World War I
  Draft Reg	12 Sep 1918 (38 years)	Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [4]
  He registered for the draft.
  Age: 38
  Address: 710 Sherman Street
  	World War I Draft Registration of John T. Geiger
  Census	1920 (39 years)	Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [8]
  He is listed as a salesman in a department store
  Age: 39
  Address: 710 Sherman Street
  History	24 Oct 1929 (49 years)	Black Thursday, Great Depression Begins
  Census	1930 (49 years)	Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [9]
  He is listed as a sales clerk.
  Age: 49
  Address: 710 Sherman Street
  Census	1940 (59 years)	Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [10]
  Age: 59
  Address: 710 Sherman Street
  History	7 Dec 1941 (61 years)	Attack on Pearl Harbor
  Draft Reg	1942 (61 years)	Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [5]
  He registered for the draft
  Age: 61
  Address: 710 Sherman Street
  	World War II Draft Registration of John Thomas Geiger
  Death	15 Jul 1958	Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  Agency: at hom
  Cause: ulcerative colitis
  	Certificate of Death of John Thomas Geiger
  Burial	18 Jul 1958	Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania   [2, 3]
  	Just a moment...
  Siblings	3 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Clara Geiger,   b. Apr 1871, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. About 1950, Lowellville, Mahoning County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 78 years)   2. Mary Elizabeth Geiger,   b. 26 Feb 1873, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 31 Dec 1959, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age 86 years)   3. James Emmanual Geiger,   b. 9 May 1875, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. Jul 1966  (Age 91 years) + 4. Anna Isabelle Geiger,   b. 3 Jan 1878, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 15 Aug 1947, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years) ▻ Joseph Lucas Myers,  m. 4 Jun 1901   5. John Thomas Geiger,   b. 13 Jun 1880, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 15 Jul 1958, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age 78 years)   6. William F. Geiger,   b. 11 Apr 1883, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 20 Aug 1903, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age 20 years)   7. Estella Geiger,   b. Jan 1886, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   8. Charles Edward Geiger,   b. 9 Jul 1889, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 7 Mar 1951, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age 61 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Johann Valentine Geiger,   b. Abt 1661, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Baden-Württemberg,  Germany d. 1685, Ittlingen, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany  (Age 24 years)  (4 x Great Grandfather)  Elizabeth Memoide,   b. About 1803, Germany   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11994
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	William Francis Geiger,   b. 9 May 1848, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 19 Apr 1926, Mahoning, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, U.S.A. (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Barbara A. Thomas,   b. 19 Oct 1847, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 11 Apr 1921, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F4697	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1John Thomas Geiger(1880 – 1958) 2William Francis Geiger(1848 – 1926) 4Henry O. Geiger(1808 – 1889) 8Johann Benjamin Geiger(1777 – 1867) 16Benjamin Geiger(1748 – ) 17Elizabeth(Abt 1750 – ) 9Catherina Kiehl(1775 – 1850) 18Jacob Kiehl 19Barbara 5Isabella McHenry(1809 – 1860) 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Barbara A. Thomas(1847 – 1921) 6Philip J. Thomas(1847 – ) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Elizabeth Memoide(1803 – ) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Jun 1880 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1900 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Married - 10 Oct 1906 - Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1910 - Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Draft Reg - 12 Sep 1918 - Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1920 - Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1930 - Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1940 - Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Draft Reg - 1942 - Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Death - 15 Jul 1958 - Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Burial - 18 Jul 1958 - Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S137] Bureau of the Census, 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1499; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241499. [S121] Pennsylvania’s Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1973, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). Certificate of Death of John Thomas Geiger [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). Find A Grave Memorial# 156276685 [S33] United States, Selective Service System, U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005). Draft Registration of John T. Geiger [S38] United States, Selective Service System, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010). Draft Registration of John Thomas Geiger [s137] Bureau of the Census, 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). Year: 1900; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1499; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241499 [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [s26] Bureau of the Census, 1920 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010). Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1546; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 883 [S20 ] Bureau of the Census, 1930 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002). Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2012; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0057; Image: 237.0; FHL microfilm: 2341746 [s21] Bureau of the Census, 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012). Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3454; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11-70