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- [S1037] James C. Hostetler, Family Database of James C. Hostetler, (Name: Swiss Anabaptist Genealogical Association;), Christian Hertzler.
Name Christian Hertzler
Born 1740 Pfalz, Germany
Gender Male
Died 18 Feb 1817 Mifflin Co., PA
Person ID I73 Hostetler Database
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Father JACOB HERTZLER, b. 1703, Switzerland, d. 1786, Hamburg, Berks Co., PA (Age 83 years)
Mother Catherine Ruegy, b. Europe, d. Abt 1773, Berks Co., PA
Family ID F70 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elizabeth Yoder, b. 1749, Berks Co., PA , d. 11 Jan 1791, Hamburg, Berks Co., PA (Age 42 years)
Children
1. Jacob Hertzler, b. 6 Apr 1770, Berks Co., PA, d. 18 Aug 1849, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 79 years)
2. Christian Hertzler, b. 13 Jun 1771, Berks Co., PA, d. 16 Sep 1842, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 71 years)
3. Sarah Hertzler, b. Berks Co., PA, d. Mifflin Co., PA
4. Barbara Hertzler, b. 18 Dec 1776, Berks Co., PA, d. 18 Dec 1846, Mifflin Co., PA (Age 70 years)
5. Elizabeth Hertzler, b. 5 Apr 1779, Berks Co., PA, d. 8 Nov 1853, Union Co., PA (Age 74 years)
6. Anna Hertzler, b. 1781, Berks Co., PA, d. 29 Nov 1866, Juniata Co., PA (Age 85 years)
7. Esther Hertzler, b. 18 Feb 1788, Berks Co., PA, d. 8 May 1861, East Brook, Lawrence Co., PA (Age 73 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Family ID F52 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Mary Yoder, b. 1755, Berks Co., PA, d. 13 Jul 1813, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 58 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Family ID F69 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Notes
Gingerich-Kreider HZ5.
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- [S1622] A Brief Biographical Memorial of Jacob Hertzler, Pages 13–15.
Memorial of Jacob Hertzler.
Jacob Hertzler was born in 1703, of Swiss par-
ents, in Switzerland, Europe. Occupation, farmer
and minister of the Amish Mennonite Church. He
married in Europe, and with his first wife had one
son named John. His wife died and was buried in
Europe. Jacob Hertzler then married his second
wife, Catharine ; the children by this marriage were
two sons and one daughter. Jacob Hertzler with
his family emigrated from Switzerland to the Palat-
inate, in France, and after residing there for
some years, during the reign of Louis XV, a king
of France, on account of being persecuted for his
religious faith, being a Mennonite, Jacob Hertzler
and family emigrated from there to America, taking
the route via Rotterdam, Holland, and Plymouth,
England. He came over in the ship St. Andrew,
James Abercrombie, Master, from Rotterdam,
landing in Philadelphia, Pa., Sep. 9th, 1719. J
From there he went to Berne T., Lancaster Co.,
* Palatinate, a province in the north east of France, on the
river Rhine, adjoining Baden. In 1815), when the allied armv
defeated Napoleon, the treaty of Peace signed at Paris, on the
20th of November, it was ceded to Baden. It is now a
province in Bavaria in the German Empire. See Markam's
History of France
# King Louis XV was one of the worst kings of his race. See
Markam's History ot France. Page 474.
i See autographical tiles of immigrants of 174?, in the Penn-
sylvania Historical Society, in Philadelphia, as to the time
when Jacob Hertzler declarecl his fealty to the province of
Pennsylvania, and the king of Great Britain and his successors.
— 14 —
Pa., now Upper Berne T., Berks Co., Pa., two
miles west of Hamburg, on the direct road leading
to Harrisburg. and purchased from the proprieta-
ries of Pennsylvania, Richard and Thomas Penn,
in Philadelphia, warrant granted to Jacob Hertzler,
January 9th, 1750, for 182 acres, '"^0 perches of land
surveyed May 14th, 1767. Price one dollar and
twenty-five cents per acre. This tract was named
Contentment. Also a warrant granted Oct. 13th,
1752, for 110 acres, 1 30 perches ; a warrant granted
Aug. 5th, 1765, for 36 acres, 36 perches ; a warrant
granted Dec. 2d, 1766, for 44 acres, 95 perches;
and a warrant granted June 23d, 1773, for 30 acres,
33 perches. These several contiguous tracts in the
whole contained 404 acres, and 4 perches, and an
allowance of six per cent, for roads, all set with
timber in a wilderness, which he improved.
On August the 30th, 1773, Jacob Hertzler di-
vided his land between his children. John received
the farm near Moortown, in Centre T., Berks Co.,
Pa. ; his son Jacob received 190 acres of the home
farm; his son Christian received 169 acres of the
home farm ; his daughter Fanny, married to John
Kauffman, received the residue of the home farm,
with some more land joining by purchase.
Catharine Hertzler died between August 30th.
1773, and March 4th, 1774. Jacob Hertzler died
in 1786, some time after March 20th. They are
both buried in the Amish Congregation Burying-
ground, two miles west of Hamburg, joining the
home farm. There are no tombstones to mark the
graves where our progenitors lie.
15 —
1. FIRST GENERATION.
Jacob Hertzler, post office address when he
died, was Hamburg, Berks Co., Pa.; his children
born in Switzerland, and Palatine, a province of
France, Europe, are,
(1) John Hertzler married to Veronica Reich-
enbach.
(2) Jacob Hertzler, married to Barbara Yoder.
(3) Fanny Hertzler. born ; died in 1819:
married to John Kauffiiian, born ; died in
1843 ; occupation, farmer. Their children are, two
sons and four daughters. John Kauffiiian and
family moved from Upper Berne T.. Berks Co.,
Pa., to Somerset Co., Pa., removed to the vicin-
ity of Dayton, Ohio. Where their descendants
are residing is not known to the writer.
(4) Christian Hertzler, married to Elisabeth
Yoder.
* .John Hertzler was a sun of Jacob Hertzler by his
first marriage. His first wife's name not known to the
writer and his second wife's maiden name
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- [S1251] Find A Grave, Christian R. Hertzler.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70703487/christian-hertzler
- [S1037] James C. Hostetler, Family Database of James C. Hostetler, (Name: Swiss Anabaptist Genealogical Association;), Jacob Hertzler.
Name JACOB HERTZLER
Born 1703 Switzerland
Gender Male
Died 1786 Hamburg, Berks Co., PA
Person ID I75 Hostetler Database
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Children
1. John Hertzler, b. 1729, Europe, d. Apr 1801, Berks Co., PA (Age 72 years)
2. Catherine Hertzler, b. 1731, Canton Bern, Switzerland, d. 1800, Somerset Co., PA (Age 69 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Family ID F73 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Catherine Ruegy, b. Europe, d. Abt 1773, Berks Co., PA
Children
1. Jacob Hertzler, b. 1733, Europe, d. Apr 1795, Berks Co., PA (Age 62 years)
2. Veronica Hertzler, b. Europe, d. 1819, Berks Co., PA
3. Christian Hertzler, b. 1740, Pfalz, Germany, d. 18 Feb 1817, Mifflin Co., PA (Age 77 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Family ID F70 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Notes
Gingerich-Kreider HZ; HHH 1
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- [S1037] James C. Hostetler, Family Database of James C. Hostetler, (Name: Swiss Anabaptist Genealogical Association;).
Name Christian Hertzler
Birth 13 Jun 1771 Berks Co., PA
Gender Male
Death 16 Sep 1842 Lancaster Co., PA
Person ID I3382 Hostetler Database
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Father Christian Hertzler, b. 1740, Pfalz, Germany d. 18 Feb 1817, Miflin, PA (Age77 years)
Mother Elizabeth Yoder, b. 1749, Berks Co., PA d. 11 Jan 1791, Hamburg, Berks Co., PA (Age 42 years)
Family ID F52 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Anna Zook, b. 27 Sep 1781, Chester Co., PA d. 20 Jan 1861, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 79 years)
Marriage Abt 1804 PA
Children
1. Christian Hertzler, b. 26 Dec 1804, Lancaster Co., PA d. 12 Sep 1873, Baltimore Co., MD (Age 68 years)
2. Noah Hertzler, b. 25 Apr 1806, Lancaster Co., PA d. 20 May 1806, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 0 years)
3. Daniel Hertzler, b. 10 Apr 1807, Lancaster Co., PA d. 23 Nov 1875, Lancaster Co., PA Age 68 years)
4. Isaac Hertzler, b. 18 Jan 1809, Lancaster Co., PA d. 14 Jan 1894, Morgantown, Berks Co., PA (Age 84 years)
5. Jacob Hertzler, b. 18 Oct 1810, Lancaster Co., PA nd. 29 Dec 1869, Baltimore Co., MD (Age 59 years)
6. Noah Hertzler, b. 14 Jul 1813, Lancaster Co., PA d. 30 May 1815, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 1 year)
7. Henry Hertzler, b. 17 Mar 1816, Lancaster Co., PA d. 19 Jan 1829, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 12 years)
8. _____ Hertzler, b. Lancaster Co., PA d. Lancaster Co., PA
9. Samuel Hertzler, b. 7 Apr 1821, Lancaster Co., PA d. 2 Feb 1905 (Age 83 years)
10. Joseph Hertzler, b. 21 Aug 1823, Lancaster Co., PA d. 16 Nov 1883 (Age 60 years)
Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
Family ID F1873 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Notes
Gingerich-Kreider HZ52
http://192.187.125.155/getperson.php?personID=I3382&tree=Hostetler
- [S1251] Find A Grave, Jacob Hertzler.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15614841/jacob-hertzler
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