Abraham and Mary Ann Kohler Hochstettler Steiner children
Children of Abraham and Mary Ann Kohler Hochstettler Steiner. Seated from left, Paul A. Steiner, Susan Hochstettler Diller and Noah F. Steiner.
Standing from left, Lydia Rupp, Samuel W. Steiner, Mary Ann Lugibill Sumney and Jacob W. Steiner. Not in this photo are Jonathan and Elizabeth Steiner.
This family lived west of Ebenezer Mennonite Church on Grove Road one-quarter mile east of the Hilty school.
In addition to Steiner, Hochstettler, Diller and Sumney, persons in Bluffton today who are related to this family includes many whose last names are Zimmerman, Reichenbach, Neuenschwander, Oyer and Moyer.
Abraham Steiner was born in 1826 to John and Elizabeth Stauffer Steiner. He married Katharina Hubscher, who died of black typhoid fever three months following the marrige.
Abraham then married Mary Ann Kohler Hochstetter, who was recently widowed. Mary Ann had an eight-month-old daugher, Susan, from her first marriage. Susan, oldest person in this photo was born in 1852 and died in 1924.
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Monday, June 16, 2025
- CORRECTED LINK Recreate a historic Bluffton photo for BOHS contest
- Lions Club hosts pain specialist on June 17
- 2025 swim lesson updates from Bluffton Community Pool
- Bluffton Community Pool anticipated open is June 21
- June crop line up
- Upcoming BPL events, June 16-21
- June 2025 Chamber breakfast take-aways
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Friday, June 13, 2025
Thursday, June 12, 2025
- June 10 field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife Officers
- 4th quarter Honor Roll for Cory-Rawson High School, 2024-2025
- Meetings announced by Village of Bluffton
- C. Lynn Lukehart was a minister of music
- June 19 afternoon Downtown Bluffton Art Walk
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- June 13 Festival of Wheels will turn back the clock on Main St.
- 100 Years of Mennonite Women, a musical on June 20