Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Ray Salsburg and Dora Viola Siebert




Husband Ray Salsburg 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried:  - Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango Co, PA
       Marriage: 14 Nov 1912 - Philadelphia, PA 1



Wife Dora Viola Siebert 1

            AKA: Dora V. Sibert
           Born: 24 Nov 1880 - Buffalo, Erie Co, NY 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Oct 1966 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango Co, PA


         Father: Casper Siebert (      -1889) 2
         Mother: Laura Belle Melat (1859-1947) 3



   Other Spouse: Frans E. Long (      -1910) 1 - 3 Jun 1903 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1


Children

• They had no children.


General Notes: Husband - Ray Salsburg


He was a vaudeville performer; he met his wife while he was in Franklin, PA, to play with "The Four Dancing Lubins" at the Opera House. For a number of years she traveled with the vaudeville troupe which he headed and she helped with work backstage. After he left show business, they spent a year in New Mexico where they had a ranch. Then in Wheeling, West Virginia, they operated a theatrical hotel. In 1917, they returned to Franklin to live. For twenty-five years they operated the Salsburg greenhouse at Sugarcreek, near Franklin, and it was known familiarly as "Doll House Gardens."

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Sources


1 D. Kipp Melat, The Melat Family 1799 - 1989 (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1989), Pg 21.

2 D. Kipp Melat, The Melat Family 1799 - 1989 (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1989), Pg 20.

3 D. Kipp Melat, The Melat Family 1799 - 1989 (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1989), Pg 10.


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