Other Events:

• Baptism: 27 Oct 1771, Emmanuel Petersville Church, Northampton Co, PA
• Unknown: Bef 1799, Penn Twp, Snyder Co, PA; Migrated
• Unknown: Bef 1820, Lycoming Co, PA; Migrated
• _UID: A4E3293F1E554C989A39889B9168D0E0E5EF

Notes:

according to Jacob's Rev War Pension App, alive in 1832.

1800 census, pg 730, Penn, 20200-00100
1810 census, pg 300, Penn, 10110-11010
1820 census, pg 115, Washington Twp, Lyco Co, 210401-40010
1830
1840 census, pg 14, Fairfield Twp, 0101 2100 01-0011 2001

OBIT: Died on Tueday the 1st inst. Mr. Peter BASTIAN of Fairfield Twp, age 76
years & 6 months. "The MUNCY LUMINARY, Edition: Sat. 5 Feb 1848.

BURIAL: Peter BASTIAN b: 2_ Aug 1771 d: 1 Feb 1848, age 76 yrs 5 mo 28 days.
Tombstone: Williamsport Cemetery; Lycoming Co, PA. *photo Carolyn Betts *4/1997.

PROBATE John Peter S. BASTIAN Fairfield Twp Farmer WB:B:50:1848 Lycoming Co, PA. son John; To follow 7 Children; son: William McKinney; Susan s/o Daniel HUMMEL;
Maria Ester Carpenter; Julianna w/o Thomas G. Downing; Josephine BUBB; Mary
Gibson BRUNER; & Margaret Amelia BASTIAN; Exc: Son John BASTIAN & SIL Thomas G.
DOWNING; Witness Ellis Lundy, John Tomlinson: 11/2/1847-2/7/1848 Lycoming, Co.

History of Lycoming County, pg 1019, says Peter Bastian was born in Lehigh County
(incorrect, but a common mistake). died 1848, had farm along Loyalsock Creek (correct).
wife was Estehr Artly of Lehigh County (not sure).

Here's the text:
Peter Bastian: born in Lehigh county (PA), moved to Union county (PA), then to Lycoming
in 1812. He purchased a farm on Loyalsock Creek where he lived until his death. Also
built a hotel in Clinton TWP (now Armstrong); died in 1848. He m. Esther Artly, a
Lehigh native who d. in 1852. He was a Whig in politics and a deacon in the
Lutheran church. Reared a fam. of 10 children, three of whom are living:
Josephine (who m. John Bubb); Margaret (who m. John Bruner); and John S.
(goes on to say John S was bornin 1823 in what is now Armstrong Twp)