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Joseph Troyer 1771–1873

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Troyer in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 3 Mar 1771 · Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Died 13 Jun 1873 · Bunker Hill, Holmes, Ohio, USA
Father Michael Treyer
Mother Magdalena Risser Mast
Siblings Abraham Troyer, Andrew Troyer, Anna Annie Troyer, Barbara Troyer, Christian Troyer, David Troyer, Elizabeth Troyer, Henry D Troyer, Jacob Troyer, Magdalena Troyer, Mary Troyer, Michael David Troyer, Michael John Troyer, Veronica Frany Troyer
Records
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Joseph Troyer began in 1771 in Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph Troyer passed away in 1873 in Bunker Hill, Holmes, Ohio, USA.

Sources

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    Vital Records Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

Life Timeline

1771
Birth of Joseph Troyer in Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth
1873
Death of Joseph Troyer in Bunker Hill, Holmes, Ohio, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Troyer

This ancestor line traces from Muensingen, Bern, Switzerland (1500) to Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States (1771) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Troyer (1771–1873) was born in Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Bunker Hill, Holmes, Ohio, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Michael Treyer
Father
Magdalena Risser Mast
Mother

Joseph Troyer's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Troyer PTP
1771–1873
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Troyer's Descendants

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Joseph Troyer PTP 1771–1873