Elias Bickel

1814 - 1892  (77 years)

• Name	Elias Bickel
  Birth	23 Aug 1814
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Mar 1892
  Burial	Alsace Lutheran Church Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I32296	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph Bickel,   b. 15 May 1785, North Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 18 Mar 1853, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Catherina Sohl,   b. 18 Jul 1791, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 7 Oct 1875, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F2631	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  wife Maria Rothenberger s/o Joseph and Catharine Sohl Bickel Death of Elias Bickel Elias Bickel, a well known and respected citizen, died of dropsy at 11:20 am at his residence, 131 North 5th Street. Deceased was in ill health for over a year, and was confined for 4 weeks. For upwards of 25 years, the deceased was the proprietor of the Pennsylvania Hotel, 5th and Washington Streets, where the Federal Building is now located, and about 9 years ago was elected poor director for 3 years. He was born in Heidelberg Twp., and was a son of Joseph and Catharine (Sohl) Bickel. His wife Mary died May 18, 1886, in her 70th year. A sister, Mrs. Paulina Moyer resides at Mt. Pleasant. The following children survive: William R. Bickel; Mrs. Henry N., wife of Henry N. Schwartz of Schwartz Bros., proprietors of Summit House on Mt. Penn.); Mrs. Reuben Loose and Mrs. William Reno, both of Leesport. Deceased was a member

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78806020/elias-bickel.