Johann George HOHWERDER

Male 1744 - 1835  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Johann George HOHWERDER was born 2 Feb 1744, Chester Co, PA; died 26 Jul 1835, Annville, South Anville Twp, Lebanon Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Mar 1744, Falckner Swamp Church, New Hanover Twp, Montgomery Co, PA
    • _UID: 9E7DC86C821848E389D97261A57C3CF59BC7

    Notes:

    one sources says wife was Magdalena Schiffer (or Schaffer?)

    1773 tax list, Warwick Twp, Lancaster

    1790 census, Warwick Twp

    1800 census, pg 139, Lancaster, 20011-02010

    buried at Jerusalem in Annville:
    Christian 12 April 1772- 28 July 1859 (in 1800 census, Christ. Hovatter)
    http://c-23.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/pa/lebanon/cemeteries/jerus alem.txt

    (Christian as a son of George?)

    dates on wife Magdalena from tombstone (and maiden name and husband's name)

    http://home.earthlink.net/~hovarter/hovarter/d74.html#P74

    Georgewas listed in Penn. archives as a private 4th. class, 1779 as an Ensign,
    Oct 22 1780.

    In 1781 two separate land transaction are recorded in which George is the
    purchaser. Also one record of him being the executor of the estate of
    Henryetta Christ.

    Johann married Magdalena SCHAFFER Bef 1772, PA. Magdalena was born 1750; died 1834, Lebanon Co, PA; was buried Jerusalem Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon Co, PA. [Group Sheet]