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Ida
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Setzer
(1884 - 1964)

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Sylvanus
Setzer
(1843 - 1923)

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Lanier
"Sawmill Jake"
Setzer
(1804 - 1891)

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(1754 - 1822)

Jacob
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(1730 - 1766)

Johannes
Adam
Setzer
(1710 - 1808)

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Noah Monroe Setzer     Born: 06 Jul 1838, Catawba County, NC Died:  15 Jun 1906, Catawba County, NC                             Noah Monroe Setzer was born 06 Jul 1838 in Catawba County, NC.  He was the sixth child born to Jacob Lanier Setzer and Delilah Deal.     Children of Jacob Lanier Setzer and Delilah Deal Name Birth Death Spouse Marcus Elkanah Setzer 10 Mar 1830 21 Mar 1865 Harriett Yount Lena Louise Setzer 1832     Elizabeth "Betsy" Mahalya Setzer 15 Nov 1833 13 Feb 1867 Robert A. Smyre William Able Setzer 22 Dec 1835 22 Apr 1925 Harriett J. Zurella Bost Jacob Harvey Setzer 15 May 1837 18 Mar 1865 Margaret Talitha Little Noah Monroe "Joe" Setzer 06 Jul 1838 15 Jun 1906 Frances Elizabeth Huit/Hewitt John Wilburn Setzer 30 May 1840 25 Nov 1907 Evaline Tabitha Smith Ann Catherine Setzer 15 Oct 1841 20 Jul 1922 Joseph Freeman Jones Patrick Sylvanus Setzer 11 May 1843 20 Apr 1923 Margaret Ann Elizabeth Witherspoon Henry Theodore Setzer 02 Mar 1846 11 Jan 1922 (1) Laua Ada Huit/Hewitt (2) Minnie C. Edwards (3) Biddie Hunsucker (Mrs. Cline)     According to the 1850 Catawba County Census, Jake and Delila were living in Catawba County with their nine children and a Mulato woman by the name of Rachel Hartzook.  Noah ("Noe" on the Census) was only 12 years old at the time.  His birth county is listed as Catawba and he attended school.     1850 Catawba County Census, Catawba Station   First Name Last Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real Estate Birth Place School this Year Jacob Setzer 44 M   Farmer $1500 Catawba   Delilah " 42 F       Catawba   Marcus " 20 M   Farmer   Catawba   Mahalya " 18 F       Catawba X William " 16 M   Farmer   Catawba X Jacob " 14 M       Catawba X Noe (Noah) " 12 M       Catawba X John " 10 M       Catawba X Anna " 9 F       Catawba X Patrick " 6 M       Catawba X Henry " 5 M       Catawba   Rachel Hartzook 42 F Mulatto     Catawba       Noah Monroe's mother, Delilah, died shortly after the 1850 Census on 14 Oct 1850.  His father, Jacob, married Nancy Malinda Frasure in 1851.  The 1860 shows that there were seven children still living on the family farm.  Noah's age is listed as 22.  The other siblings still on the family farm were William, Noah, (Jacob) Harvey, (John) Wilburn, Patrick, (Henry) Theodore and Ann.   1860 Catawba County Census, Catawba Station   First Name Last Name Age Sex Occupation Real Estate Personal Estate Birth School Jacob Setzer 51 M Farmer 7000 3450 NC   Matilda " 47 F       "   William Setzer 24 M Farmer   150 NC   Harvy " 23 M       "   Noah " 22 M       "   Wilburn " 20 M       " X Patrick " 17 M       " X Theodore " 14 M       " X Ann " 18 F       " X       In 1860 the United States was less than 100 years old and the issue of slavery had become an uncompromising issue.  By 1861 South Carolina had succeeded from the Union and there was a Civil War between the northern and southern states.  Fighting commenced on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces attacked a Federal military installation at Fort Sumter in South Carolina. All seven sons of Jake and Delilah Setzer served in the Civil War.     Noah Monroe Setzer, age 23, seems to have been the first of Jacob Setzer's son's to enlist in the Confederate army.  Noah joined Company A, 12th Regiment on 27 Apr 1861.   John Wilburn Setzer, age 22, enlisted in Company K, 46th Regiment on 27 Mar 1862.    On July 4, 1862, Marcus Elkanah (age 32), William Able (age 26), Jacob Harvey (age 25), Patrick Sylvanus (age 19), and Henry Theodore (age 16) enlisted as part of the Confederate army, leaving Jacob with a large farm and no sons to help run it.   Noah married Frances Elizabeth Huitt on 05 Mar 1866 in Catawba County, NC.  Frances was born on 27 Feb 1848 in Catawba County, NC.     Children of Noah Monroe Setzer and Frances Elizabeth Huitt Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse Henry Leroy Setzer 21 Jun 1868 21 Jun 1934 Norma M. Radford m. 20 Dec 1897 Alice Setzer 10 Jun 1871 25 Aug 1935 Hugh Alexander Belk m. 20 Nov 1897 Fannie C. Setzer 03 Nov 1872 1 Aug 1934 Addie Joseph Allen m. 16 Nov 1904 Alonzo Augustus Setzer 02 Mar 1873 26 Aug 1928 (1) Arrie Ozella Lythe m. 19 Aug 1902 (2) Jessie Ann Hampton m. 30 Jun 1927 Jordan Franklin Setzer 02 Jan 1873 15 Jul 1935 (1) Julia Elizabeth Lizzie Brinkley M. 03 Feb 1895 (2) Bertha Mae BEAL M. 05 Apr 1930 Florence Setzer 17 Sep 1879 17 Feb 1960 Lemuel S. Conner Loren Noah Setzer 22 Jan 1880 19 Jul 1939 (1) Rena Bette Hinson (2) Eva Etta Watts m. 21 Dec 1902 Mattie/Mittie Navvin Setzer 23 Dec 1908 16 Dec 1913 Frank A. Minges m. 23 Dec 1908     The 1870 Census shows Noah and Frances living on a farm in Hamilton Township, Catawba County.  Noah's age was listed as 31 and Frances as 20.  They had a 2-year-old son, (Henry) Leroy.  The family's real estate value was $300 and their personal estate was $200.   1870 Catawba County Census, Catawba Station   Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real Estate Value Personal Estate Value Birth Last First Setzer Noah 31 M W Farmer 300 200 N.Carolina ------ Frances 20 F W Keeping House     N.Carolina ------ Leroy 2 M W       N. Carolina       In 1880, Noah and Frances were living in Catawba Township and had 6 children, ages 6/12 months to 12 years old.  The youngest child is listed as an "Infant" and as a daughter, but would have actually be Loren Noah Setzer, a son, who was born 22 Jan 1880.   1880 Catawba County Census, Catawba Station   Last Name First Name Race Sex Age Relationship Occupation School Birth Setzer Noah M. W M 40   Farmer   N.C. ------ Frances W F 30 Wife Keeping House   N.C. ------ Leroy W M 12 Son Works on Farm X N.C. ------ Alonzo A. W M 8 " "    " X N.C. ------ Alice W F 10 Daughter at home X N.C. ------ Franklin J. W M 6 Son "     "   N.C. ------ Fannie W F 4 Daughter "     "   N.C. ------ Infant W F 6/12 " "     "   N.C       The 1900 Census shows Noah and Frances living in the Catawba Precinct of Catawba County with three children still living at home - Florence, age 20, Loren, age 19, and Mittie (Mattie), age 16.  The Census lists Loren's birth year as 1881, while other records show that it was 1880.   1900 Catawba County Census, Catawba Station   Name Relation Race Sex Birth Age SMW Yrs Md Children Birth Occupation Last First Mth Yr Total Living Setzer Noah Head W M Jan 1841 59 M 30     NC Farmer ------ Francis Wife W F Feb 1848 52 M 30 8 8 NC   ------ Florence Daughter W F Sep 1879 20 S       NC   ------ Loren Son W M Jan 1881 19 S       NC Farm Laborer ------ Mittie Daughter W F Sep 1883 16 S       NC       Noah died 15 Jun 1906 in Catawba County, NC.             SOURCES           If you have additional photos or information about the Setzer family, please contact me.