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Jacob Kurtz 1747–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1747

Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 October 1822

Death Location: Narvon, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jacob Kurtz

Mother: Elizabeth Eberley

Spouse(s): Magdalina King

Children(s): Jacob KURTZ, Elizabeth Kurtz, Nancy Kurtz, Abraham Kurtz, John Kurtz, Barbara Kurtz, Henry Kurtz, Jacob Kurtz, Samuel Kurtz, Elizabeth Houder

In 1747, Jacob Kurtz entered the world in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Jacob Kurtz And Elizabeth Eberley. Jacob Kurtz married Magdalina King, and had children including Abraham Kurtz, Barbara Kurtz, Elizabeth Houder, Elizabeth Kurtz, Henry Kurtz, Jacob Kurtz, John Kurtz, Magdalena Kurtz, Martha Kurtz, Nancy Kurtz, Samuel Kurtz. Jacob Kurtz passed away in 1822 in Narvon, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Jacob Kurtz entered the world in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Jacob Kurtz And Elizabeth Eberley.
  • Jacob Kurtz married Magdalina King, and had children including Abraham Kurtz, Barbara Kurtz, Elizabeth Houder, Elizabeth Kurtz, Henry Kurtz, Jacob Kurtz, John Kurtz, Magdalena Kurtz, Martha Kurtz, Nancy Kurtz, Samuel Kurtz.
  • Jacob Kurtz passed away in 1822 in Narvon, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Jacob Kurtz's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Kurtz
1747–1822
Birth Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Jacob Kurtz
1717–1792
Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Elizabeth Eberley
1722–1808
Durlach, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Christoph) Kurtz
1694–1763
Haid, Altotting, Bayern, Germany
Maria Strobel
1700–1738
Vorderwald, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Heinrich Eberle
1682–1760
Kappel, Bamberg, Bayern, Germany
Veronica ULRICH
1685–1765
Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Georg Kurtz
1655–1709
Margaretha Eisenmann
1656–1722
Georg Strobel
1661–1704
Michael Sr
1660–1725
Anna Henderson
1670–1729
Georg Ulrich
1642–1709
Anna GREULICH
1639–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Kurtz
1628–1709
Anna Haas
1632–1669
Christian Eysamann
1630–
Hans Strobel
1627–1694
Anna Susanna
1627–1688
Martin Eberle
1625–1679
Anna Augenstein
1627–1675
Johann Haeberli\Eberly
1642–1713
Wandelbar Scholl
1645–
Joost GGF
1608–1674
Barbara GGM
1615–1656
Johann GREULICH
1624–1705

Jacob Kurtz's Descendants

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Jacob Kurtz (27 Aug 1747–27 October 1822) m. Magdalina King (1745–May 1814)
  1. 1. Jacob KURTZ 1780–1859 m. Mary 1791–1865
    1. 1. Margaret Kurtz 1804–1880 m. John (Frantz) Overholser 1793–1875
      1. 1. Harriet ((Hattie)) Oberholtzer 1842–1917 m. Michael (Witmer) Hurst 1835–1920
        1. 1. Margaret Hurst 1864–1923 m. James (Daniel Woodring) D.D. 1854–1908
        2. 2. Edna (P) Hurst 1883–
        3. 3. Anna (V) Hurst 1865–
        4. 4. Hattie Hurst 1877–
        5. 5. Spencer (W) Hurst 1880–1972
        6. 6. John Hurst 1864–
        7. 7. John (O.) Hurst 1871–
        8. 8. Minerva (C.) Hurst 1866–
        9. 9. Minnie (E.) Hurst 1865–
        10. 10. Ira (W.) Hurst 1872–
        11. 11. Willis (W.) Hurst 1875–
        12. 12. Annie Hurst 1866–
      2. 2. Martin (Kurtz) Overholser 1840–1912
      3. 3. Maria Oberholtzer 1827–
      4. 4. Jacob Oberholtzer 1832–
      5. 5. Grace Oberholtzer 1834–
      6. 6. John Oberholtzer 1843–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Overholser 1825–1853
    2. 2. Nancy Kurtz 1821–1869
    3. 3. Jacob Kurtz 1815–1893
  2. 2. Elizabeth Kurtz 1778–1854
  3. 3. Nancy Kurtz 1767–1854
  4. 4. Abraham Kurtz 1780–1854
  5. 5. John Kurtz 1789–1871
  6. 6. Barbara Kurtz 1770–1839
  7. 7. Henry Kurtz 1780–1861
  8. 8. Jacob Kurtz 1779–1859
  9. 9. Samuel Kurtz 1772–1840
  10. 10. Elizabeth Houder 1778–1854

Jacob Kurtz's Timeline

2 Records

1747
27 Aug 1747
Birth of Jacob Kurtz in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1822
27 October 1822
Age 75
Death of Jacob Kurtz in Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1747
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1822
    Event Place: Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Narvon, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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