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Abraham Gerber 1769–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1769

Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 Mar 1840

Death Location: Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Johannes Gerber

Mother: Christina Bowman

Spouse(s): Madalina Yoder

Children(s): John Garver, Jacob Garber, Benjamin Gerber, Sarah Gerber, David Gerber, Anna Gerber, Abraham Gerber, Christian Gerber, Sarah Gerber, William Gerber, John Gerber

The story of Abraham Gerber began in 1769 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1803, Abraham Gerber resided in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Abraham Gerber married Madalina Magdalena Yoder, and had children including Abraham Gerber, Anna Gerber, Benjamin Gerber, Christian S Gerber, David Gerber, Jacob Garber, John Garver, John Gerber, Sarah Gerber, Sarah Mary Gerber, William Gerber. Abraham Gerber passed away in 1840 in Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Gerber began in 1769 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1803, Abraham Gerber resided in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Abraham Gerber married Madalina Magdalena Yoder, and had children including Abraham Gerber, Anna Gerber, Benjamin Gerber, Christian S Gerber, David Gerber, Jacob Garber, John Garver, John Gerber, Sarah Gerber, Sarah Mary Gerber, William Gerber.
  • Abraham Gerber passed away in 1840 in Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Gerber
1723–1777
Birth Location: Bern, Switzerland
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Christina Bowman
1727–1769
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

Madalina Yoder
1771–1850
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
MY

Children(s)

John Garver
1793–1860
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JG
Jacob Garber
1807–1865
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
JG
Benjamin Gerber
1799–1867
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
BG
Sarah Gerber
1801–1886
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
SG
David Gerber
1795–1818
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
DG
Anna Gerber
1797–1858
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abraham Gerber
1804–1877
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Christian Gerber
1811–1895
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
CG
Sarah Gerber
1830–1905
Birth Location: Franklin, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
SG
William Gerber
1809–1882
Birth Location: Somerset Pennsylvania
WG
John Gerber
1769–1821
Birth Location: –
JG

Abraham Gerber's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Gerber
1769–1840
Birth Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johannes John Gerber
1723–1777
Bern, Switzerland
Christina Bowman
1727–1769
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Nicolas (Joseph) Gerber
1706–1776
Alsace, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Madeleine
1690–1747
Hans (Jakob) Baumann
1685–
Sulgen, Thurgau, Switzerland
Catharina Keller
1692–
Evangelisch, Pfyn, Thurgau, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Baumann
1663–
Margreth Aemmin
1663–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Gerber's Descendants

1.
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Abraham Gerber (22 Apr 1769–11 Mar 1840) m. Madalina ((Magdalena)) Yoder (2 Aug 1771–13 Mar 1850)
  1. 1. John Garver 1793–1860 m. Magdalena Keck 1801–1849
    1. 1. Mary Garver 1833–1909 m. Seth Troyer 1832–1895 m. Christian Hochstetler 1831–1882
      1. 1. LydiaTroyer 1866–1950
      2. 2. Martha Troyer 1868–1950
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Troyer 1875–1953
      4. 4. Mary Troyer 1873–1895
      5. 5. Manda Troyer 1857–1882
      6. 6. Lydia (S.) Troyer 1866–1950
      7. 7. Malinda Troyer 1871–1898
      8. 8. Elizabeth (S.) Troyer 1859–1904
      9. 9. Maria (Mary) Hostetler 1851–1919
      10. 10. Seth Hostetler 1861–1917
      11. 11. Levi (C.) Hochstetler 1864–
      12. 12. Amanda Hostetler 1853–1860
      13. 13. Anna Hostetler 1859–1893
      14. 14. Benjamin (C) Hochstetler 1867–1904
      15. 15. Elizabeth Hochstetler 1871–1938
      16. 16. William (C) Hochstetler 1874–1951
      17. 17. John (F.) Hochstetler 1856–1913
      18. 18. Daniel (Seth) Troyer 1863–1933 m. Sarah (Jane) Hershberger 1868–1947
        1. 1. Paul (William) Troyer 1908–2010
        2. 2. Ralph (M) Troyer 1895–1989
        3. 3. Anna (Mary) Troyer 1896–1980
        4. 4. Vella (Cathryn) Troyer 1899–1988
        5. 5. Oris (J) Troyer 1902–1970
        6. 6. Ruth (Glenda) Troyer 1907–1978
        7. 7. Erma (June) Troyer 1893–1988
        8. 8. Raymond (Daniel) Troyer 1910–1996
        9. 9. Elsie (May) Troyer 1898–1899
        10. 10. Infant (Twin) Troyer 1890–1890
        11. 11. Infant (Daughter * (twin) *) Troyer 1890–1890
        12. 12. Hermin Troyer 1894–
        13. 13. Medley (M) Troyer 1895–
        14. 14. Manly (Miles) Troyer 1894–1959 m. Mary (Edna) Reiff 1893–1951 m. Eva Yoder 1898– m. Mary (Edna) Reiff 1893–1951
    2. 2. Jacob Gerber 1822–1891
    3. 3. Magdalena Gerber 1845–1867
    4. 4. Benjamin Gerber 1832–1894
    5. 5. Abraham Gerber 1827–1901
    6. 6. Daniel Gerber 1823–1915
    7. 7. Anna Gerber 1825–1898
    8. 8. John Garber 1829–1906
    9. 9. Elijah Garber 1843–1922
    10. 10. Elias Gerber 1840–1923
    11. 11. John (William) Gerber 1834–
    12. 12. Elizabeth Gerber 1838–1907
    13. 13. Elijah Gerber 1843–1922
    14. 14. Sarah GERBER 1830–1905
  2. 2. Jacob Garber 1807–1865
  3. 3. Benjamin Gerber 1799–1867
  4. 4. Sarah Gerber 1801–1886
  5. 5. David Gerber 1795–1818
  6. 6. Anna Gerber 1797–1858
  7. 7. Abraham Gerber 1804–1877
  8. 8. Christian (S) Gerber 1811–1895
  9. 9. Sarah (Mary) Gerber 1830–1905
  10. 10. William Gerber 1809–1882
  11. 11. John Gerber 1769–1821

Abraham Gerber's Timeline

5 Records

1769
22 Apr 1769
Birth of Abraham Gerber in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1787
1787
Age 18
Abraham Gerber was married
None
1803
1803
Age 34
Abraham Gerber resided here in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1812
1812
Age 43
Abraham Gerber resided here in Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Holmes County, Ohio, USA
1840
11 Mar 1840
Age 71
Death of Abraham Gerber in Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Holmes County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1769
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1787
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 569

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Holmes County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Holmes County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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