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My Early Ancestors — 98Keystones of Adams County By Harold Ditzler-Catherine Bender d/o Jacob and Eva Mary Bender and sister of my 5th gr. grandmother b 1728 d 1808 mar. Barnhart s/o Hans Wendal and Eva Margaret Grey Gilbert’ and had children, Sophia Catharine b 1752 d 1807 mar. Adarr. Walter; George b 1754 d 1803 mar. Elizabeth Ritter Knouse; Jacob b 1756 d 1831 mar. 1st Susanna Strine 2nd Margaret Fox; John b 1758 d 1835 mar. Christina Walter; Bem-hartb!762d 1835 mar. 1st Catherine Clapsaddle 2nd Mrs. Mowery; Leonard b 1765 d 1822 mar. Elizabeth Knouse; Henry b 1772 d 1840 mar. Elizabeth Boltz(Foltz); Catherine b 1775 d 1816 mar. Hen-xy Hoffman; Elizabeth mar. Daniel Hoffman; and Christine mar. George Clapsaddle. This family settled in Straban Twp then York now Adams Co. and were members of Bender’s church. Barnhart was a Twp. Constable during the Rev. War years. Barnhart and Catherine are both buried in the Bender’s Church Cem. of which he was one of the founders.Catherine d/o Barnhart and Catherine(Bender) Gilbert b 1753 d 1847 mar. Adam Walter b 1750 d 1830 both buried in Arendt’s Ccm. Their children were Henry mar. Magda!ene;Catherine mar. Henry Knouse; Susanna mar. Henry Settle; Elizabeth mar. Bamhart Hoffman; Sophia mar. Jacob Welde; John b 1786 d 1872 mar. Elizabeth; Adam mar. Maria Rahn; Mathias mar. Anna Maria; Bamhart mar. Catherine Venderow; jacob b 1780 d 1852 mar. Rebecca Shoop; and George b 1773 mar. Sarah.George s'o Bamhart and Cather-me(Bender) Gilbert b 1754 d 1803 mar. Elizabeth(Ritter)Knouse and had children, Henry; Eve mar. Conrad Snyder; Polly mar. Mathias Walter; Elizabeth mar. Leonard Gilbert; Daniel; David; John:George; Sarah mar. Simon Rupley; Catherine mar. Frederick Hoffman; Susanna mar. John Fehl; Bemhort;Jacob s/o Bamhart and Cather-ine(Bender) Gilbert b 1756 d 1831 mar. 1st Susanna Strine 2nd Margaret Fox and had children, Mary mar. David Beecher; Bamhart; Susanna mar. Barnhart Gilbert; Molly mar. Jacob Arendt; Catherine b 1790 mar. Michael Chronis-ter; John Christian b 1794; Anna Maria; John b 1799; Jacob b 1802; Elizabeth mar. Michael Saltzgiver; Sally mar. Daniel Herr;Sophia mar. Jacob Harman; Daniel; George; and Samuel.John s/o Barnhart and Calher-ine(Bender) Gilbert b 1758 d 1835 mar. Christine Walter had two children that we know of, Elizabeth b 1794 mar. David Essig; and Susanna b 1796 mar. John Essig.Leonard s/o Barnhart and Catherine(Bender)Gilbertbl765d 1822 mar. Elizabeth Knouse buried at Pines Ch. Cem. had children, Sara b 1797; Elizabeth b 180; Anna Maria; Rebecka; Lydia mar. Johnathan Rieman Catherine mar. Daniel Rex; and Sally.Henry s/o Bamhart and Cather-ine(Bender) Gilbert b 1772 d 1840 mar. Elizabeth Boltz(Foltz) and had childre, Henrich Jr. mar. Catherine Heitzel; George mar. Hannah Graff; Samuel b 1811 mar. Ann Maria Welsh; David b 1804; Daniel b 1810 mar. Emma ?; John b 1806 d 1880 mar. Lydia?.Additions and corrections welcome.Got news?Call 334-1131 624-7395 359-7749
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