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Jacob Troyer

Jacob Troyer (I72508)

Male 1799 - 1876  (77 years)

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  • Name Jacob Troyer  [1, 2, 3
    Relationshipwith Albert Leopold Vitter
    Birth 4 Aug 1799  Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Nov 1876  Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Oak Grove Mennonite Church Cemetery, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Siblings 2 brothers 
     1. Jacob Troyer (current person),   b. 4 Aug 1799, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1876, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Veronica Yoder,   b. 5 Sep 1805, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1883, Logan, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years),  m. Abt 1824, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     2. Daniel D. Troyer,   b. 17 Nov 1802, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1881, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Anna Bontrager,   b. 29 Jan 1809, Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1834, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years),  m. 1829, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
    Elizabeth Yoder,   b. 30 Nov 1811, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1848, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years),  m. 1835, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
    Elizabeth Miller,   b. 20 Jan 1812, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1885, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years),  m. 1871  
     3. Joseph Troyer,   b. Abt 1806, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1858, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years)
    Elizabeth Lantz,   b. Abt 1816, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED  ,  m. UNKNOWN  
    Leah Mast,   b. 2 May 1810, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED  ,  m. Abt 1830, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     
    Half-siblings 2 half brothers and 3 half sisters (family of Michael David Troyer and Christina Rickenbach
     1. Magdalena Troyer,   b. Abt 1777, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Daniel J. Miller,   b. 5 Feb 1778, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1858, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years),  m. Abt 1800, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     2. Anna Troyer,   b. 10 Jul 1779, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1840  (Age 61 years)
    Ulrich Sommer,   b. 2 Nov 1777, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1839  (Age 61 years),  m. Abt 1803, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     3. John Troyer,   b. Abt 1781, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1812  (Age ~ 31 years)
    Magdalena Miller,   b. 13 Nov 1781, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1820, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years),  m. Abt 1802, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     4. Elizabeth Troyer,   b. Sep 1781   d. DECEASED
     5. Abraham Troyer,   b. 31 Dec 1788, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1858, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Living,  ,  m. UNKNOWN  
    Anna Rouse,   b. 30 Apr 1790, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1879  (Age 89 years),  m. Abt 1815  
     
    Half-siblings 1 half brother and 3 half sisters (family of Yost Yoder and Magdalena Rickenbach
     1. Barbara Yoder,   b. 10 Feb 1788, Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1870, Shanesville, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Daniel Yoder,   b. 1777, Springs, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1854, Shanesville, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years),  m. Abt 1807, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     2. Veronica Yoder,   b. 1790, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED
    Andrew Keck,   b. 7 Jan 1796, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1830, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 33 years),  m. UNKNOWN, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     3. Magdalena Yoder,   b. 9 Apr 1791, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1876, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    David Lehman,   b. 25 Oct 1782, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1851, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years),  m. Abt 1810, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     4. Yost Yoder, Jr.,   b. 8 Aug 1792, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Stonycreek, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1836, Stonycreek, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    Elizabeth Stutzman,   b. 25 May 1796, Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1879, Lagrange, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years),  m. Abt 1815, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     
    Person ID I72508  Vitter-Weaver Genealogy | Sharon Vitter's Relative
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2023 

    Father Michael David Troyer, Jr.,   b. 4 Sep 1754, Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1838, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Rickenbach,   b. 20 Oct 1760, Morgantown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1823, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 1796  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Family ID F25031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Veronica Yoder,   b. 5 Sep 1805, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1883, Logan, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1824  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Troyer,   b. 17 Oct 1824, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1874, Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     2. Peter Troyer,   b. 28 Apr 1826, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1909, Woodburn, Marion, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Magdalena Troyer,   b. 12 Sep 1828, German, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1916, West Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     4. Levi B. Troyer,   b. 23 Feb 1831, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1906, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     5. Mary Troyer,   b. 1 Jun 1833, German, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1914, West Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     6. Sarah Troyer,   b. 12 Jul 1835, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1907, Logan, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     7. Michael Troyer,   b. 3 Oct 1838, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1904, Garden City, Cass, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     8. Elizabeth Troyer,   b. 3 Aug 1841, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1853, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     9. Jacob Y. Troyer,   b. 23 Jun 1844, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1924 (Age 79 years)
     10. Veronica Troyer,   b. Sep 1847, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1884, West Liberty, Logan, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 37 years)
     11. Lydia Troyer,   b. 19 Jan 1852, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1911, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F57079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Aug 1799 - Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1824 - Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Nov 1876 - Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Oak Grove Mennonite Church Cemetery, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1251] Find A Grave, Jacob Troyer.
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89226733/jacob-troyer

    2. [S1037] James C. Hostetler, Family Database of James C. Hostetler, (Name: Swiss Anabaptist Genealogical Association;), Michael David Troyer.
      Name Michael Troyer
      Born 4 Sep 1754
      Gender Male
      Died Holmes Co., OH
      Person ID I2350 Hostetler Database
      Last Modified 7 Mar 2016

      Father Michael Troyer, b. 1730, Europe, d. 1807, Somerset Co., PA (Age 77 years)
      Mother Magdalena Mast, b. 1736, Europe, d. 1827, Holmes Co., OH (Age 91 years)
      Family ID F382 Group Sheet | Family Chart

      Family 1 Anna Rickenbach, b. Berks Co., PA, d. Somerset Co., PA
      Married Abt 1776 PA
      Children
      1. Magdalena Troyer, b. PA, d. Holmes Co., OH
      2. Anna Troyer, b. 10 Jul 1779, Somerset Co., PA, d. 1 Aug 1840 (Age 61 years)
      3. John Troyer, b. Somerset Co., PA, d. 1813, Somerset Co., PA
      4. Elizabeth Troyer, b. Sep 1781
      5. Abraham Troyer, b. 31 Dec 1788, Somerset Co., PA, d. 13 Jun 1858, Holmes Co., OH (Age 69 years)
      Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
      Family ID F876 Group Sheet | Family Chart

      Family 2 Magdalena Rickenbach, b. Berks Co., PA
      Married Somerset Co., PA
      Children
      1. _____ Troyer, b. Somerset Co., PA
      2. Jacob Troyer, b. 4 Aug 1799, Somerset Co., PA, d. 23 Nov 1876, Wayne Co., OH (Age 77 years)
      3. Daniel Troyer, b. 17 Nov 1802, Somerset Co., PA d. 18 Sep 1881, Holmes Co., OH (Age 78 years)
      4. Joseph Troyer, b. Abt 1806, Somerset Co., PA, d. Abt 1858, Holmes Co., OH (Age ~ 52 years)
      Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
      Family ID F1354 Group Sheet | Family Chart

      Notes
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      This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ©, v. 13.1.2, written by Darrin Lythgoe 2001-2022.
      http://69.197.190.243/getperson.php?personID=I2350&tree=Hostetler

    3. [S2025] David D. Troyer (likely author), The Troyer Genealogy, (Name: Self published; Location: Baltic, Ohio, USA; Date: circa 1925;), Cover email from Roger Weaver to Sharon Weaver Vitter, 30 March 2022, enclosing information about Daniel D. Troyer and the Troyer Genealogy, likely written by Daniel D. Troyer. See the web link below to access the letter and the Troyer Genealogy.
      https://vitter.org/Genealogy/Documents/TroyerGenealogy.pdf

    4. [S1251] Find A Grave, Magdalena Rickenbach Yoder.
      Magdalena Rickenbach married Yost Yoder about 1786 and bore him 5 kids before he died in 1793. She then married Michael Troyer and bore him 4 children. One report says she died in Walnut Creek in Holmes Co., Ohio in 1823 and was buried in the Troyer Valley Cem.
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91641556/magdalena-yoder



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