Abraham Leiter, Sr
Birth: Feb. 9, 1779, Leitersburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Death: unknown, Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial: Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery, Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland, USA
First marriage, Mary Elizabeth Houser, after her death he wed Julia Bowles.
He was a miller by occupation and was so employed for some years at the Lantz mill near Leitersburg, Washington county, MD.; he also worked at the mill of John Miller, on the Greencastle, Franklin county, PA. and Williamsport turnpike, Washington county, MD. and at the Bowles mill in the Clearspring District of Washington county, MD.
Children of first marriage: Joseph Thomas Leiter (1805 - 1862, who wed Ann Ziegler; Abraham Leiter Jr. (1806 - 1864), who wed Louise Anna Miller; Mary E. Leiter; James M. Leiter; Rachel Leiter (1802 - 1873), who married George Steinmetz, and Catharine Leiter.
Children of second marriage: Anna Leiter; Sarah Leiter, and Evans Leiter.
Parents: Jacob Leiter (1749 - 1814), Juliana Fogle Leiter (1752 - 1818)
Siblings: Andrew Leiter (1770 - 1818), Abraham Leiter (1779 - ____), Catharine Leiter Houser (1784 - 1857), Samuel Leiter (1789 - 1855), Judith Leiter Hartman (1791 - 1874) Juliana Leiter Bell (1794 - 1871)*