Joseph Allen Test

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for Lancaster City, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, Ward 4, District 50, page 9A, dated June 13, 1900 records Joseph A. Test (Aug 1883) with his parents Joseph A. (April 1842 - NJ/NJ/NJ) and Cazander (May 1844 - PA/NJ/NJ) Test living at 356 South Prince Street. Joseph works in a Grocery Store and has been married to Cazander for 18 years. They have had 1 child.

The WWI Draft Registration Card for Joseph Allen Test records his date of birth as August 20, 1883. He is a Machinist with and is living with his wife, Emma Test, at 331 Pine Street in Lancaster, PA. His physical description is medium height and build with blue eyes and black hair.


The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) for Joseph Test dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as August 20, 1885 in Lancaster, PA. He is living with his wife, Mrs. Emma Test, at 331 Pine Street in Lancaster, PA. He is working for Fidelity Electric Company and his physical description is 5' 4", 140 lbs with blue eyes, brown hair and ruddy complexion.
This card is registered with the Williamsport, PA office.

Joseph married Emma L. Zecher, daughter of Harry J. Zecher and Dora B. Rannels, on 2 Sep 1905 in Lancaster City, Lancaster Co., PA. (Emma L. Zecher was born in Jan 1884 in Lancaster City, Lancaster Co., PA. and died after 1905 in Lancaster City, Lancaster Co., PA.)

  Marriage Notes:

Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950
Name: Joseph A. Test
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 02 Sep 1905
Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Age: 22
Birth Year (Estimated): 1883
Spouse's Name: Emma Zecher
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Reference ID: 2823