Descendants of August and Catherine (Effinger) Krieger of Blair County, Pa.

The earliest provable related Bauer in Blair County is one August. Below is noted his descendant tree.


The First Generation: August & Catherine (Effinger) Krieger

1. August Krieger, was born Dec 1853 in Germany. He married Catherine Effinger in 1879. (She was born in Pa)

Their Children (Surname Krieger):

There is some question as to Catherine's maiden name. Daugthers Gertrude and Helen have it as Effinger in their obituaries, but daughter Catherine has it as Oeffinger in hers


The Second Generation

2. Anna K. Krieger (1) was born in Altoona on Mar 1881.

She married Ernest Gremminger (son of Charles F. and Mary Gremminger) on 19 July 1910 (Blair Co Marriage Records, Vol 32, p 118). He was born 1880.

They are buried together in Calvary Cemetary, Logan Township, Altoona, Pa.


3. Gertrude R. Krieger (1) was born in Altoona on 15 June 1883, and died on 5 Oct 1970 at Altoona Hospital.

She married Charles W. Zorger in 1923 (Blair Co Marriage Records, Vol 42, p 402). He died 8 Apr 1952.


4. Mary M. Krieger (1) was born in Altoona in July 1885. She died 1975

She married Francis Ganzenhuber (1883-1951).

Their Children (surname Ganzenhuber):


5. Clara E. Krieger (1) was born in Altoona in May 1887, and died on 3 Oct 1970 in Altoona.

She married a Huber.


6. Catherine E. Krieger (1) was born in Altoona on 23 Dec 1891, and died on 30 Sept 1980.

She married John Bauer (son of Xavier and Theresa Bauer). He was born in Bavaria on 19 June 1887. He died 9 Sept 1964. They are both buried at Calvary Cemetery, Altoona.

Their Children (surname Bauer):

John Bauer Obit - Altoona Mirror - 10 Sept 1964 Catherine Bauer Obit - Altoona Mirror - 1 Oct 1980


7. Helen Elizabeth Krieger (1) was born in Altoona on 21 August 1894, and died on 22 April 1982 in Manistee County, Michigan. She is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Altoona, Pa.

She married Joseph Bauer on 25 Nov 1918 (Blair Co Marriage Records, Vol 40, p 272). He died 1955.

Their Children (surname Bauer):


The Third Generation

9. Catherine E. Bauer (6)(1) was born in Altoona on 12 June 1917. She married Frederick A. Yost (son of Harry Martin Yost and Esther May Courter) on 30 Dec 1939. Frederick was born 17 April 1912, and died 20 Nov 1991, both in Altoona. Catherine died 15 April 1994 in Altoona. They are both interred at the Calvary Mausoleum in Altoona.

Their Children (Surname Yost):

All their children are still living.

Copy of marriage record on Microfilm at the Blair County Genealogical Society, Vol 48, Page 376.

Fred Yost Obit -- Altoona Mirror Catherine Yost Obit -- Altoona Mirror


10. John Bauer, Jr. (6)(1) was born in Altoona.

He resided in Altoona at the time of his father's death.


11. Joseph M. Bauer (6)(1) was born in Altoona.

He resided in Altoona at the time of his father's death.


12. Charlotte Bauer (6)(1) was born in Altoona.

She married a Sharp.

She resided in Los Angeles at both her parents' deaths, in 1964 and 1980.


13. Mary Bauer (6)(1) was born in Altoona.

She married Joseph Shultz

She resides in Allentown, Pa.


14. Gertrude Bauer (6)(1) was born in Altoona.

She married a Eller.

She resided in Jacksonville, Florida, at the time of her father's death in 1964, and in Corpus Christi, Texas at the time of her mother's death in 1980.


15. Joseph Bauer (7)(1) was born in Altoona.

He resided in Altoona at his mother's death in 1982.


16. Helen Bauer (7)(1) was born in Altoona.

She married a Walters.

She resided in Altoona at his mother's death in 1982.


The Fourth Generation

17. Marie Kathleen Yost (9)(6)(1) was born in Altoona Pa.

She married William D. Crawford.

Their Children (surname Crawford):


18. Delores Yost (9)(6)(1) was born in Altoona Pa.

She married Robert Cree.

Their Children (surname Cree):


19. Paul Fred Yost (9)(6)(1) was born in Altoona Pa.

He married Judith Ann Walter in 1965.

Their Children (surname Yost):

A copy their marriage record is indexed on microfilm at the Blair County Genealogical Society in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Vol 58, p 201) The record itself is not yet available to the public.


20. Thomas Charles Yost (9)(6)(1) was born in Altoona, Pa on 11 May 1947.

He married Julia Merretta Baydo on 1 July 1967

Their Children (surname Yost):


21. William Robert Yost (9)(6)(1) was born in Altoona Pa. He married Barbara Jean Rogers in 1972.

Their Children (surname Yost):

A copy their marriage record is indexed on microfilm at the Blair County Genealogical Society in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Vol 61, p 391) The record itself is not yet available to the public.
22. Joseph Yost (9)(6)(1) was born in Altoona Pa.

He married Patti .

Their Children (surname Yost):


23. Michele Eileen Yost (9)(6)(1) was born in Altoona Pa.

She married Thomas J. Kasun on 2 Oct 1984 at St. Marks in Altoona.

Their Children (surname Kasun):


The Fifth Generation

23. William D. Crawford, Jr. (16)(8)(6)(1)

He married Jennifer

Their child (surname Crawford):


24. Christopher Crawford (16)(8)(6)(1)


25. Michael Cree (17)(8)(6)(1)

He married Melanie Lytle

Their children (surname Cree):


26. Lori Ann Cree (17)(8)(6)(1)

She married James Haynes


28. Scott Yost (18)(8)(6)(1)

He married Nikki on June 2 1998


29. Yvonne Marie Yost (19)(8)(6)(1) was born in Altoona on 1 October 1968.

She married Rodney Eugene Hosterman, Jr. on 12 October 1996 in St Marys, Altoona.


30. Denise Ann Yost (19)(8)(6)(1) was born in Altoona on 25 April 1972.

She married Daniel Stitt on 6 Dec 1997 at St Mary's in Altoona.


31. Barbara Michele Yost (19)(8)(6)(1) was born in Altoona on 15 June 1976.

She married Robert Glenn McKeever, II, on 29 April 2000 at St Mary's, Altoona.


34. William Robert Yost, Jr. (20)(8)(6)(1)

He married Diane Lytle on 2 June 2002.


35. Melissa Lou Yost (20)(8)(6)(1)

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