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Peter B. Dinger Sr.

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Peter B. Dinger Sr.

Birth
Death
2 Mar 1901 (aged 86)
Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. B, Row 9
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Peter B. Dinger was born in Lower Mahantongo Twp., Schuylkill) Co., PA.

He was the son of Johan Jacob Dinger and Catharine Artz.

He married Esther Stahlman abt 1838 in Redbank Twp., Armstrong (now Clarion) Co., PA.

On 10 Mar 1846, Peter paid $425.00 for a 100 acre farm in Porter (area now part of Ringgold) Twp., Jefferson Co., PA.

Prior to Farming, he had been a School Teacher and would later donate some of his land in Ringgold Township for an elementary school.

The 'Dinger Elementary School' founded in his name was in operation until 1947, when it was closed due to low enrollment.

Peter died in Ringgold Twp., Jefferson Co., PA.

His wife, Esther, died the following day. They were laid side-by-side in the same casket and buried at St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ringgold Twp., Jefferson Co., PA.
Peter B. Dinger was born in Lower Mahantongo Twp., Schuylkill) Co., PA.

He was the son of Johan Jacob Dinger and Catharine Artz.

He married Esther Stahlman abt 1838 in Redbank Twp., Armstrong (now Clarion) Co., PA.

On 10 Mar 1846, Peter paid $425.00 for a 100 acre farm in Porter (area now part of Ringgold) Twp., Jefferson Co., PA.

Prior to Farming, he had been a School Teacher and would later donate some of his land in Ringgold Township for an elementary school.

The 'Dinger Elementary School' founded in his name was in operation until 1947, when it was closed due to low enrollment.

Peter died in Ringgold Twp., Jefferson Co., PA.

His wife, Esther, died the following day. They were laid side-by-side in the same casket and buried at St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ringgold Twp., Jefferson Co., PA.


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  • Created by: Law-Miller Roots
  • Added: Mar 26, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35213747/peter_b-dinger: accessed ), memorial page for Peter B. Dinger Sr. (16 Nov 1814–2 Mar 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35213747, citing Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Law-Miller Roots (contributor 47103448).