Farabaugh Family History - Person Sheet
NameJoseph Noel 
BirthAug 23, 1810, Fürstenhausen, Saarbrucken, Saarland, Germany (Prussia)
DeathJun 27, 1885, Munster Township, Cambria County, Pa.
BurialSt. Michael Church Cemetery, Loretto, Pa.
FatherJoseph Noel (1790-1865)
MotherElizabeth Spiecher
Spouses
BirthOct 10, 1821, Schönenberg, Gunzberg, Bayern, Germany
DeathApr 26, 1888, Munster Township, Cambria County, Pa.
FatherAdam Stoltz (1789-1853)
MotherMaria Elizabetha Moritz (1795-1860)
ChildrenElizabeth (1842-1884)
Francis C. (1859-1939)
Notes for Joseph Noel
According to his obituary, John came to America with his father and family in 1832. He purchased land near Loretto, Pa., “where he continued to live as a practical Catholic throughout.”
Other records show that John’s arrival in the U.S. was actually on August 8, 1834, in New York City, aboard the “Barque Commerce” from La Havre, France. He did not declare for naturalization until January 2, 1845, in Cambria County, Pa.
His Last Will and Testament, dated June 11, 1884, was filed on July 3, 1885, in Cambria Co. Will Book No. 3, p. 617.
Other records show that John’s arrival in the U.S. was actually on August 8, 1834, in New York City, aboard the “Barque Commerce” from La Havre, France. He did not declare for naturalization until January 2, 1845, in Cambria County, Pa.
His Last Will and Testament, dated June 11, 1884, was filed on July 3, 1885, in Cambria Co. Will Book No. 3, p. 617.
Notes for Catherine (Spouse 1)
A Catherine Stolz, a 13 year old weaver with Baden indicated as place of origin, departed from La Havre, France, and arrived in New York City on the “Ship Andes,” on July 29, 1834.
1888 Will Book, Cambria County, Pa. 13-3 Catherine Noel
1888 Will Book, Cambria County, Pa. 13-3 Catherine Noel