• Cemetery and Tombstone Pictures
• Family and Group Pictures
• Individual Pictures
• Other Pictures

Individual Pictures (Photos removed and added to Find-A-Grave)

Family and Group Pictures

• Myers-Wissinger Family - abt 1908
  Fantastic family photo contributed by Kent Myers. Charles with wife Lanie Myers and children: Grace, Dora, Bessie and Walter. Charles is from the Johann Ludwig-George-John-William A. line. Back Row standing: Henry Myers, Williams Myers, David Myers, Lewis Myers, Webster Myers. 2nd Row standing: Unknown, Unknown, Grace Wissinger, Elizabeth Brown, Ella Myers, Albert Nipcome, Unknown, Unknown, Joseph Robbins, holding Unknown, Charles Wissinger. Seated: Ocey Westfall, holding Unknown, Grace Westfall, David Brown, Kathryn Brown, George Myers, Mary Elizabeth Holp, holding Unknown, Lanie Myers, possibly holding Walter Wissinger.. Front Row of Children: Mary Myers, Orpha Robbins, Osa Myers (in front), Cecil Robbins, Lester Myers, Dora Wissinger, Dorothy Myers (in front), Wilbur Myers, Bessie Wissinger, forest Myers, Russell Myers (in front), Glenn Myers (?), Edison Myers (in front), Mary Robbins, Wilbur Myers (in front), Naomi Robbins, Chester Myers

• Rev. Taubenheim, Guy Brown, Bishop Smith, Cyrus L. Wissinger and Hadley C. Wissinger  
  Photo is thought to be from the Evangelical Congregation Church of Johnstown that Cyrus helped to design and build. Hadley is the grandson of Cyrus. Cyrus is from the Ludwig-John-John S. line. Photo courtesy of Kerry Miller and Phyllis Shartz Schrock.

• Rev. James Smith and family - circa 1866-7
  (L-R): Unknown, Rev. James Smith, believed to be Terri, Onessa S. Smith, and possibly Abigail Hunt or his second wife, Mary Hunt. James is the father of my great-grandmother Onessa S. (Smith) Wissinger

• Wissinger siblings: Diane Elizabeth, Jane Marie, Donna Ruth and Scott Alan
  They are from the Ludwig-John-George-Joseph Ludwig-Clarence Albert-Ernest Eugene-Donald Eugene line

• Arthur Leard Wissinger & Blair Palmer Wissinger
  Arthur and Blair are sons of Harvey Ezekial Wissinger. They are from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey-Ezekial line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Arthur Leard Wissinger & wife, Rebecca Rachael Cramer
  Arthur is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey Ezekial line. Also shown is brother James Clarence Wissinger and his second wife, Leoda Mae Lowrly. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Betty Jane Wissinger & Bert Melvin Herberling
  Betty Jane Wissinger  is the daughter of Blaine Alden Wissinger. Bert is her husband. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Blaine Alden Wissinger, Mildred Mary Ellen Holmes Cramer, and grandchild, Alexis Gaiser
  Blaine is the son  of Harvey Ezekial Wissinger; Mildred is the wife of Blaine; and Alexis is a granddaughter of Blaine. Blaine  is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey-Ezekial line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Blaine Alden Wissinger with five of his brothers
  (L-R): Charles Howard, Arthur Leard, Ira Carl, Edward Ivan, Blaine Alden and James Clarence Wissinger. All are from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey-Ezekial line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Clarence Lester Wissinger and family - circa 1924
  (L-R): Clarence, son Richard B. and wife Elizabeth Jane Rose. Clarence is from the Ludwig-Lewis-John-Eli Benshoff line and is my great-uncle

• Donald Eugene Wissinger and his wife Flora Marie 'Flossie' Barnhart
  Donald is from the Ludwig-John-George-Joseph Ludwig-Clarence Albert-Ernest Eugene line

• Donald Owen Wissinger (1905-1982) and grandson, Brian Owen Wissinger - circa 1982
  Donald is from the Ludwig-Jacob-Isaac-John-Charles Homer line. Photo courtesy of Brian Owen Wissinger..

• Donald Owen Wissinger and his wife, Defaun Manelle Alber - Logansport HS, Sr. Class 1924 (Close-up)
  Donald is from the Ludwig-Jacob-Isaac-John-Charles Homer line. Photo courtesy of Brian Owen Wissinger.

• Donald Owen Wissinger and his wife DeFaun Manelle Alber - Easter Day, mid-1940's, Great Lakes, IL. 
  Donald is from the Ludwig-Jacob-Isaac-John-Charles Homer line and is the author of the Wissinger Genealogy, 1976. Photo courtesy of his daughter, Kaye M. Porter.

• Donald Owen Wissinger and his wife DeFaun Manelle Alber - July 16, 1983 in Del Mar, Ca.
  Donald is from the Ludwig-Jacob-Isaac-John-Charles Homer line and is the author of the Wissinger Genealogy, 1976. Photo courtesy of his daughter, Kaye M. Porter.

• Donald Wolford and his wife Nancy Wissinger
  Donald is the son of Christian and Mary Wolford. Nancy is from the Ludwig-David-Jacob R line. Photo courtesy of Bill Wolford.

• Dorothy Wissinger (Olichoveski), Mildred Holmes & Alden Blaine Wissinger - 1960
  Dorothy is the daughter of Alden Blaine Wissinger & Mildred Mary Ellen Holmes. She is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey-Ezekial-Alden Blaine line. Photo courtesy of Dorothy's daughter, Darlene McAfoos.

• Dorothy Mae Wissinger and her husband Alex Olechoveski
  Dorothy is the daughter of Alden Blaine Wissinger & Mildred Mary Ellen Holmes. She is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey-Ezekial-Alden Blaine line. Photo courtesy of Dorothy's daughter, Darlene McAfoos.

• Eli Benshoff Wissinger and family - circa 1898, circa 1916
  1898 (L-R): Clarence Lester Wissinger, Mary N. Hunt Wissinger, Bessie Irene Wissinger, Ralph W. Wissinger, Russell Otis Wissinger (baby), Eli B. Wissinger and Irvin John Wissinger. Eli  is from the Ludwig-Lewis-John line and is my great-grandfather.
  1916 (L-R) 1st row: Bessie Irene Wissinger, Lucy Ethel Wissinger, Leona Rosa Wissinger, Paul Hunt Wissinger; Back row: Russell Otis Wissinger, Irvin John Wissinger, Edith Matilda Wissinger, Clarence Lester Wissinger, Mother Mary Hunt, Father Eli Benshoff Wissinger.

• Gary Lynn Wissinger with Grandma, Great-grandmother and Aunts
  (L-R): Leoda Mae Lowrly (wife of James Clarence), Gary Lynn Wissinger, Ella Mae Dishong (Grandma and wife of Berton Ezekial), Myrtle Jane (Great-Grandma and wife of Harvey Ezekial) and Rebecca Cramer (wife of Arthur Leard). Gary is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey Ezekial-Berton Ezekial-Nellie line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Harvey Ezekial Wissinger & wife, Myrtle Jane Palmer
  Harvey is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Harvey Ezekial Wissinger family
  Top row (L-R) George Kenneth Wissinger, Mildred Mary Ellen Cramer (wife of Blaine Alden Wissinger), Blaine Alden Wissinger, James Clarence Wissinger and Berton Ezekial Wissinger. Second row (L-R): Edward Ivan Wissinger, Harvey Ezekial Wissinger (Father), Charles Howard Wissinger (on Harvey's lap), Myrtle Jane Palmer (Harvey's wife) and Clifford Dean Wissinger. First row (L-R): Arthur Leard Wissinger, Mary Christmas Wissinger (McKinley) Valenti (daughter of Blain Alden Wissinger) and Ira Carl (Sam) Wissinger. Harvey is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Harvey Ezekial Wissinger family (Men)
  Top row (L-R) Edward Ivan Wissinger, Blaine Alden Wissinger, Arthur Leard Wissinger, Myrtle Jane Palmer (wife of Harvey Ezekial Wissinger and mother of these men), Clifford Dean Wissinger and Ira Carl (Sam) Wissinger. Bottom row (L-R): George Kenneth Wissinger and Charles Howard (Happy) Wissinger. These men are from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey-Ezekial line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Harvey Ezekial Wissinger family (Women)
  Top row (L-R): Rebecca Cramer (wife of Arthur Leard Wissinger), Grace Galo (wife of Charles Howard Wissinger), Ella Mae Dishong (wife of Berton Ezekial Wissinger), Katherine Jones (wife of Ira Carl Wissinger) and Thelma Dunbrook (wife of Clifford Dean Wissinger. Bottom row (L-R): Louise Householder (wife of Edward Ivan Wissinger), Helen Isabelle Bouch (wife of George Kenneth Wissinger), Myrtle Jane Palmer (wife of Harvey Ezekiel Wissinger) and Mildred Mary Ellen Holmes (wife of Blaine Alden Wissinger).
  Harvey is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• Harvey I. Wissinger & Charlotte "Lottie" Rose (Long) - Family Portrait - 1917
  Harvey is from the Ludwig-Samuel-Harrison line. Children (L-R): Robert Poert Long Wissinger, Hazel May Angeline Wissinger, Donald Harvey Wissinger. History: One year after this picture was taken, Harvey died during the flu epidemic in Johnstown, Pa. Charlotte delivered the mail in Johnstown with the horse and buggy shown in the picture until Harvey's brother, Samuel, took the horse from her for a feed bill that she owed. Photo courtesy of Jolene Dunn

• Howard Earl Wissinger, William Culp, Jr. & William Culp, Sr. - 1970's
  Howard is from the Ludwig-Isaac-Thomas-Franklin Thomas line. Picture taken in front of Howard and his wife Velma's home.  (L-R): Howard Earl Wissinger, William (Bill) Culp, Jr. and William (Bill) Culp, Sr. Photo courtesy of Bill Culp, Jr.

• Howard Earl Wissinger, Velma Mercedes (Coutts) & Eva Elizabeth - Family Photo - 1970's
  Howard is from the Ludwig-Isaac-Thomas-Franklin Thomas line. (L-R): Velma Wissinger (Howard's wife), their daughter Eva Elizabeth Wissinger (Culp) and Howard Earl Wissinger. Photo courtesy of Bill Culp, Jr.

• Ira Carl (Sam) Wissinger & wife, Theresa
  Sam is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey Ezekial line. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• James Clarence Wissinger & wife, Leoda Mae Lowrly
  James is from the Ludwig-Daniel-John-James-Harvey Ezekial line. Also shown is brother Arthur Leard Wissinger and his wife, Rebecca Rachael Cramer. Photo courtesy of Alexis Gaiser and Darlene McAfoos.

• John Arthur Wissinger, Alma Lodema (Lochner) Wissinger & Herbert John Wissinger - abt. 1910
  John is from the George-John-Thomas W. line. Photo courtesy of Mike Carroll

• John Wissinger and entire family- circa 1890
  Top Row (L-R): Walter Eugene Wissinger, Hannah L. (Wissinger) Griffith , Lucy (Wissinger) James, Jennie Viola (Wissinger) Thomas, Eli Benshoff Wissinger, Emma Pearl (Wissinger) Horner and Harriet (Hattie) (Wissinger) Vann. Bottom Row (L-R): Mary Ann (Wissinger) Gillen, John Wissinger and second wife, Harriet (Mackall) Wissinger, Albert James Wissinger and Sarah  (Wissinger) Findley Grumbling. John is from the Ludwig-Lewis-line and is my great-great-grandfather. Photo was given to me by my Great-Aunts Bessie Irene Wissinger and Edith Matilda Wissinger, daughters of Eli Benshoff Wissinger. 

• John Wissinger and partial family- circa 1902
  (L-R): Ralph W. Wissinger (grandson), John Wissinger and first wife, Sophia (Mackall) Wissinger, Hannah L. Wissinger, Walter Eugene Wissinger and John Jr. Wissinger,. John is from the Ludwig-Lewis-line and is my great-great-grandfather. .

• John Wright Wissinger and wife, Alice Jane Mchaffey
  John is from the George-John-Thomas W.-John Arthur-Herbert John line

• Joseph Jadon Wissinger and his brother Charles 'Charlie' Jacob Wissinger - 2006
  Charlie and Joseph are from the Unknown-Daniel Thomas-Charles E-Frank Taylor-Roger Fetter-Roger Ray-Roger Ray. Jr. line. Photo courtesy of Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr.

• LeRoy E. Wissinger and his wife, Mary Anne Sundberg
  LeRoy is from the Unknown-Daniel Thomas-Luther Martin-Robert Lee-George Ardell line

• Levi Wissinger Family - circa 1885
  (L-R) Top row: Julia Ann, Martha Jane, George Franklin 'Frank', Lydia, Cyrus, Hettie/Hatie; Second row: Nathaniel, Levi and his wife, Elizabeth Wissinger, Daniel L, Dennis; At the bottom: Isabella 'Belle' and Catherine 'Kate'.
  Levi is from the Ludwig-Daniel line. Photo courtesy of ?

• Hill-Wissinger Family - circa 1999
  Top photo: Lee Ann (Hill) Platt with husband Timothy Allen Platt and daughter Anna Marie Platt (age 6); Bottom left photo: Ricky Eugene Hill (brother of Lee Ann); Bottom right photo: John Daniel Hill and Peggy Larue Wissinger with granddaughter, Anna Marie Platt. 
  Photo courtesy of Lee Ann Platt who is the daughter of John Daniel Hill and Peggy Larue Wissinger.

• Nordman Family - 1967
  Christmas photo of the Nordman family contributed by Judy (Wissinger) Nordman. L-R: Daughter Rachael Nordman holding her daughter, Riley, 9 months old; Rachael's husband Joe Narsh; Judy (Wissinger) Nordman and husband Ernie Nordman; son Todd Nordman; daughter Gretchen Nordman and her husband Andy McMillen.
  Judy is from the Unknown-GeorgeW-Samuel Barnett-Lloyd-James Randall line

• Reinard 4-generation Photo
  Great-grandmother Margaret Catherine (Shank) Reinard, grandmother Ida Arvilla (Reinard) North, aunt Margaret (North) Heitzenrater and Virginia 'Betsy' (Heitzenrater) Hill. Photo courtesy of Patricia North Cooper.
  Margaret Catherine (Shank) Reinard is the daughter of Henry Shank and Esther Wissinger.

• Robert Alan 'Bob' Wissinger and cousin Kenneth Randall 'Randy' Wissinger - 2005 at Mt. Vernon, Knox Cnty, Ohio
  "Bob" is from the Ludwig-Lewis-John-Eli Benshoff-Ralph W.-Robert Ralph line and is the author of this web site
  "Randy" is from the Ludwig-Lewis-John-Eli Benshoff-Ralph W.-John Kenneth line

• Ralph W. Wissinger, Mary (Hunt) Wissinger, Edit Matilda and Paul Wissinger- circa 1905
  (L-R): Mary N. Hunt Wissinger, Ralph W. Wissinger, Edith Matilda Wissinger and Paul Hunt Wissinger. Ralph is from the Ludwig-Lewis-John-Eli Benshoff line and is my grandfather. Mary Hunt Wissinger is his mother and Edit and Paul are siblings.

• Robert Ralph Wissinger and brother, John Kenneth Wissinger - 1919 and circa 1925
  Robert and John are from the Ludwig-Lewis-John-Eli Benshoff-Ralph W. line. Robert is my father and John is my uncle.

• Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr. (Baby) with grandparents Roger Fetter Wissinger and Ruth L. Steinhelfer circa 1966
  Roger is from the Unknown-Daniel Thomas-Charles E-Frank Taylor-Roger Fetter-Roger Ray line. Photo courtesy of Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr.

• Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr. and wife Michelle Joy Howell and son Charlie Jordan - 2003, 2004
  Roger is  from the Unknown-Daniel Thomas-Charles E-Frank Taylor-Roger Fetter-Roger Ray line.
  Charlie is getting his first haircut. Photo courtesy of Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr.

• Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr. and brother William Oscar Wissinger - Dec. 2004
  Roger and William are from the Unknown-Daniel Thomas-Charles E-Frank Taylor-Roger Fetter-Roger Ray line.
  Roger and William are shoveling snow at their grandmothers house in Springfield, Ohio. Photo courtesy of Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr.

• Samuel and his brother, Harvey I. Wissinger - circa 1886
  Samuel and Harvey are from the Ludwig-Samuel-Harrison line. Photo courtesy of Teri Frye.

• Springfield, Ohio gathering of Wissinger's, December 2, 2003 at Casey's Restaurant
  From L to R: names pending
  Photo courtesy of Roger Ray Wissinger, Jr.

• Vance James Wissinger family - Christmas 1978 
  From L to R: Vance James, Sr., Vance James, Jr., and Mildred Wanetta 'Nita' Wood

• William Henry and his brother, Harvey I. Wissinger - circa 1903
  Robert and John are from the Ludwig-Samuel-Harrison line. Photo courtesy of Teri Frye.

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Cemetery and Tombstone Pictures (Photos removed and added to Find-A-Grave)

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Other Pictures

• 1896 Cambria County Voters - 90 or older
  Front row, left to right: Abner Griffith, Mr. Knowlton, Joseph Hoffman, and George W. Koontz. Back row, left to right: Levi Wissinger, Henry Constable and Eli Griffith. Picture courtesy of Don Callihan

• Johnstown, Pa - 1920 - Business section at Main Street (expanded picture - 150K)
  Postcard picture taken from the Fort Stanwick Hotel balcony or rooftop looking across the street

• I. H. Myers & Mollie May (Marsh) - Flood Tale Revived
  Johnstown Tribune Newspaper article - Oct. 31, 1968. Photo courtesy of Dave Ruckser

• I. H. Myers & Mollie May (Marsh) - 50th Wedding Anniversary
  Johnstown Tribune Newspaper article - July 2, 1974. Photo courtesy of Dave Ruckser

• I. H. Myers & Mollie May (Marsh) - 61st Wedding Anniversary
  Johnstown Tribune Newspaper article - July 3, 1963. Photo courtesy of Dave Ruckser

• Prof. & Mrs. Robert S. Myers - Receive Guests
  Johnstown Tribune Newspaper article - date unknown. Photo courtesy of Dave Ruckser

• Article and photos about Reighard's Gas Station in Altoona, Pa. - the oldest operating gas station in America
  From the April 2000 issue of American Heritage magazine. Herb Wissinger is quoted as remembering pumping 1800 gallons a day back in the late 1930's. Contributed by Greg Wissinger

• First school in Stony Creek Township, Cambria co., Pa. - 1810
  From article in the Bi-centennial History Book Stonycreek Township History Book" - pub. by the commissioners of Stonycreek Twp. 1876

• Home of Hannah L. (Wissinger) Griffith and Harry Hite Griffith - circa early to mid 1900's in Johnstown, Pa.
  Hannah is the d/o Eli Benshoff Wissinger and is my great-aunt.

• Johnstown War Memorial - Column 10
  Corporal Sylvester Wissinger, Co. F, 21 P.V.C. & Co. D. 5 P.V.H.A
  Sylvester is the son of George W. and grandson of Ludwig Wissinger. 

• Map showing locations of various Wissinger Farms in Cambria County, Pa.
  Contributed by Dianne Sikurinec.
  1. Timothy Hunt's original farm purchased in 1832. Later owned by his son, Cornelius Hunt whose daughter married Eli Wissinger; still owned by Wissinger's
  2,3,4. Timothy Hunt farm bought in 1848 and 1852
  2. This part passed to Timothy's daughter, Mary Hunt, who was married to William Gillin
  3. This section, known as the "Saw Mill" property, bought by Timothy's grandson, George Gillen
  4. This section bought by Timothy's son, Cornelius, and later sold to John Gillin
  5. Eli Wissinger's farm
  6. Timothy and Mary Ann (Wissinger) Gillen farm. Mary Ann was Eli Wissinger's sister
  7. The former Samuel Wissinger farm

• Wissinger Private Cemetery (4 pictures - over 270K)
  Location: Riffith and Ruby Streets, Stony Creek Twp., Pa. Photo's courtesy of Jolene Dunn and Lynne Canterbury

• Wissinger Reunion - 1908 (500K)
  Held Saturday 26, 1908 at Jacoby's Maple Park in Walnut Grove, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pa. Picture from the October 2, 1908 Weekly Democrat Newspaper, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pa.  Rear row (left to right) - Samuel Wissinger, Harry Wissinger, Eli Wissinger, Hiram Wissinger, John Wissinger, Isaac Wissinger and Jonathan Wissinger. First row (left to right) - Mrs. Nancy Hoffman, Mrs. Catherine Reynolds, John S. Wissinger, Daniel Kauffman, Mrs. Sarah Kauffman, Mrs. Ester Baumgardner, Mrs. Susanna Wissinger

• Wissinger's in the Civil War - Ebensburg War Memorial
  Corporal Sylvester Wissinger - son of George W. and grandson of Ludwig Wissinger. Photo courtesy of Deborah Berg and Lynne Canterbury

• Wissinger's in the Civil War - Ebensburg War Memorial (Close-up)
  Privates Isaac, John B., Joshua P., Sylvester and Thomas Wissinger. Photo courtesy of Deborah Berg and Lynne Canterbury
  Isaac and Thomas are from the Isaac-Ludwig line. John B, and Joshua P. are from the George-John-Ludwig line

• Wissinger's in the Revolutionary War - Ebensburg War Memorial
  Private Ludwig Wissinger. Photo courtesy of Deborah Berg and Lynne Canterbury

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