Isaac H. Moyer

Classification scheme:

Hist. Mss. 1.145 (s.c.)

Title: Isaac H. Moyer fonds

Dates of creation: 1855, [189-]

Physical description: 1 cm of textual records

Biographical sketch: Isaac H. Moyer (March 10, 1836-July 26, 1902) was the son of Samuel B. Moyer and Magdalena Houser. He was born near Jordan, Ontario. He was a painter by trade. He married Esther Weber of Feb. 11, 1862 and they had six children. She died on April 7, 1886. He then married Sarah Snyder.

Custodial history: Donated to the Archives before 2007

Scope and content: The fonds consists of three copy books:

  1. Isaac Moyer's copy book, 1855
  2. Magdalena Moyer's copy book, 1890s (She was youngest daughter of Isaac Moyer)
  3. Magdalena Moyer's copy book, 1890s

Note: Archival description created by Sam Steiner