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Abraham Burkholder 1704 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Ferry at mouth of Pequea - York

Father: Heinreich Burkholder

Mother: Christen Verena

Spouse(s): Barbara Kendig

Children(s): Elizabeth Burkholder

In 1704, Abraham Burkholder entered the world in Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne, born to Heinreich Hans Burkholder and Christen Verena. In 1765, Abraham Burkholder resided in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania. Abraham Burkholder married Barbara Kendig, and had children including Elizabeth Burkholder. Abraham Burkholder passed away in 1776 in Ferry at mouth of Pequea - York.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Abraham Burkholder entered the world in Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne, born to Heinreich Hans Burkholder and Christen Verena.
  • In 1765, Abraham Burkholder resided in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania.
  • Abraham Burkholder married Barbara Kendig, and had children including Elizabeth Burkholder.
  • Abraham Burkholder passed away in 1776 in Ferry at mouth of Pequea - York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Heinreich Burkholder
1671 – 1752
Birth Location: Langnau, Bern, Berne, Suisse
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Christen Verena
1671 – 1754
Birth Location: Germany, Allemagne
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Kendig
1754 – 1780
Birth Location: Ittlingen, Zurich, Suisse
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Burkholder
1736 – 1807
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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Abraham Burkholder's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Burkholder
1704 – 1776
Birth Place: Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Parents
Heinreich Hans Burkholder
1671 – 1752
Langnau, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Christen Verena
1671 – 1754
Germany, Allemagne
Grandparents
Michel Burckhalter
1618 –
Rüderswil, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Bäbi Schäpfer
1642 –
Ruederswil, Swtz., Bern, Berne, Suisse
Hanß Varian
Christina Varian
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Burkholder's Descendants

1.
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Abraham Burkholder (1704 – 1776) m. Barbara Kendig (9 April 1754 – 1780)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Burkholder (1736 – 1807) m. Jarrat Brickey (1738 – 07 Oct 1790)
    1. 1. Mary (Molly) Brickey (Abt. 1763 – Sep 1820) m. John (Charles) Slinker (1754 – Abt. 1823)
      1. 1. John Slinker (08 Feb 1788 – 06 Feb 1881) m. Nancy (Jane) Piper (1788 – Apr 1860)
        1. 1. Louisa (H.) Slinker (Abt. 1807 – 1892) m. Dr. (Ashby) Wilcox (Abt. 1808 – Mar 1860)

Abraham Burkholder's Timeline

9 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Abraham Burkholder in Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
1765
1765
Age 61
Abraham Burkholder resided here in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania
1776
Abt 1776
Age 72
Abraham Burkholder resided here in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania
1776
1776
Age 72
Death of Abraham Burkholder in Ferry at mouth of Pequea - York
Ferry at mouth of Pequea - York
1776
10 Feb 1776
Age 72
Abraham Burkholder - Probate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1777
1777-1778
Age 73
Abraham Burkholder resided here in York, Pennsylvania, USA
York, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 86
Abraham Burkholder resided here in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1793
1793
Age 89
Abraham Burkholder resided here in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 94
Abraham Burkholder resided here in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1717; Page Number: 59

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 342

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1776
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1730-1908; Index, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777-1778
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Memorial souvenir, commemorating the 150th anniversary of York as the capital of the United States of America 1777-1778

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 325; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census, 1779-1863

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chanceford Township, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: York County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1749-1819

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Ferry at mouth of Pequea - York
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1776
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1730-1908; Index, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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