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Abraham Burkholder 1704–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: 26 March 1776

Death Location: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Heinrich Burckhalter

Mother: Verena Christen

Spouse(s): Barbara Kendig

Children(s): Elizabeth BURKHOLDER

In 1704, Abraham Burkholder entered the world in Bern, Switzerland, born to Heinrich Hans Burckhalter And Verena Christen. In 1777, Abraham Burkholder resided in York, Pennsylvania, USA. Abraham Burkholder married Barbara Kendig, and had children including Elizabeth Burkholder. Abraham Burkholder passed away in 1776 in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Abraham Burkholder entered the world in Bern, Switzerland, born to Heinrich Hans Burckhalter And Verena Christen.
  • In 1777, Abraham Burkholder resided in York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Abraham Burkholder married Barbara Kendig, and had children including Elizabeth Burkholder.
  • Abraham Burkholder passed away in 1776 in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Burkholder's Ancestors

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Abraham Burkholder
1704–1776
Birth Place: Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Heinrich Hans Burckhalter
1671–1752
Langnau, Bern, Switzerland
Verena Christen
1671–1754
Ruederswil, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Michel Burckhalter
1646–
Switzerland
Barbara (Bäbi Schäpfer Schüpffer) Burkhalter
1650–
Ruederswil, Bern, Switzerland
Joseph Christen
1645–
Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland
Anna Bacher
1645–
Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Burckhalter
1619–
Elizabeth Roethisberger
1621–1672
Hans KPQY-9X1
1602–
Catharina Schmutz
1606–
Hannss Bacher
1629–1693
Maria Weisingerin
–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Roethlisberger
1593–1689
Elsbeth Stucki
1597–1700

Abraham Burkholder's Descendants

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Abraham Burkholder (1704–26 March 1776) m. Barbara Kendig (01 Jan 1705–1761)
  1. 1. Elizabeth BURKHOLDER 1749–1810 m. Gerrard ((Jarrett Gerald)) Brickey 1738–1790
    1. 1. Nancy Brickey 1773–1849 m. James Lemond 1776–1852
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) LEMON 1801–1862 m. James (Nicholas) SMALL 1801–1887
        1. 1. James (Lemond) SMALL 1826–1900 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) SPURLOCK 1836–1900
        2. 2. Andrew SMALL 1822–1823
        3. 3. Sarah SMALL 1824–1897 m. Tennessee (R) Pirtle 1834–1887
        4. 4. Nancy SMALL 1829–1856 m. Thomas (William) Payne 1822–1880
        5. 5. Robert (Calvin) SMALL 1832–1892 m. Emily (Jane) Beach
        6. 6. Peter (Jackson) SMALL 1835–1892
        7. 7. John (Weatley) SMALL 1838–1845
        8. 8. Alatha SMALL 1840–1925
        9. 9. Michel SMALL 1840–1870 m. James (Harrison Kays) Jr 1842–1925

Abraham Burkholder's Timeline

3 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Abraham Burkholder in Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
1776
26 March 1776
Age 72
Death of Abraham Burkholder in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1777
1777-1778
Age 73
Abraham Burkholder resided here in York, Pennsylvania, USA
York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1776
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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