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Jacob Hassinger Sr. 1695–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1695

Birth Location: Schornsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 25 July 1802

Death Location: Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johann Hessinger

Mother: Maria Reinick

Spouse(s): Maria Wursterin

Children(s): George Hassinger, Catharina Stauffer, Heinrich Hassinger, Jacob Hassinger

In 1695, Jacob Hassinger Sr. entered the world in Schornsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Johann Andreas Hessinger And Maria Catherine Reinick. In 1748, Jacob Hassinger Sr. resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob Hassinger Sr. married Maria Elisabetha Wursterin, and had children including Anna Margretha Hassingers, Catharina Elisabetha Stauffer, George Hassinger, Heinrich Karl Ludwig Hassinger, Jacob Hassinger. Jacob Hassinger Sr. passed away in 1802 in Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Jacob Hassinger Sr. entered the world in Schornsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Johann Andreas Hessinger And Maria Catherine Reinick.
  • In 1748, Jacob Hassinger Sr. resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jacob Hassinger Sr. married Maria Elisabetha Wursterin, and had children including Anna Margretha Hassingers, Catharina Elisabetha Stauffer, George Hassinger, Heinrich Karl Ludwig Hassinger, Jacob Hassinger.
  • Jacob Hassinger Sr. passed away in 1802 in Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Jacob Sr.
1695–1802
Birth Place: Schornsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Johann Andreas Hessinger
1695–1799
Schornsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Maria (Catherine) Reinick
1711–1799
Germany, Allemagne
Grandparents
Johann (Antonius) Hassinger
1662–1749
Wörrstadt, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Diedr. Reinecke
1690–
Great-Grandparents
Johann Hassinger
1635–1715
Agnes Hunerfanger
1635–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Hassinger
1603–1678
Anna Wendeling
1605–1635
Margaretha Senderling
1600–

Jacob Sr.'s Descendants

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Jacob (Hassinger) Sr. (14 October 1695–25 July 1802) m. Maria (Elisabetha) Wursterin (6 December 1741–30 September 1826)
  1. 1. George Hassinger 1773–1855 m. Anna (Cathar.) Pontius 1774–1818 m. Elizabeth Hassinger 1790–1830
    1. 1. Catharine Hassinger 1807–1879 m. Israel Yarger 1817–1892
      1. 1. Abbie (Elizabeth) Wittenmyer 1849–1935 m. Henry Wittenmeyer 1844–1930
        1. 1. George (C) Wittenmyer 1867–1952 m. Sarah (Catherine) Wittenmyer 1868–1936 m. Carrie (C) Wittemeyer 1868–
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Wittenmyer 1883–1967
        3. 3. Jennie (Jane) Miles 1880–1964
        4. 4. Emma (Catherine) Coldren 1870–1959
        5. 5. Frank Wittenmyer 1868–1958
        6. 6. Milton (O.) Wittenmeyer 1873–
        7. 7. William (H) Wittennyer 1875–
        8. 8. John Wittemeger 1869–
      2. 2. Catharine Yerger 1854–1932
      3. 3. George Yarger 1836–
      4. 4. Susan Yarger 1838–
  2. 2. Catharina (Elisabetha) Stauffer 1778–1846
  3. 3. Heinrich (Karl Ludwig) Hassinger 1783–1861
  4. 4. Jacob Hassinger 1762–1821

Jacob Sr.'s Timeline

5 Records

1695
14 October 1695
Birth of Jacob Hassinger Sr. in Schornsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Schornsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1730
24 Mai 1730
Age 35
Jacob Hassinger Sr. was baptized in Hoffenheim, Preußen, Baden
Hoffenheim, Preußen, Baden
1748
1748
Age 53
Jacob Hassinger Sr. resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1802
25 July 1802
Age 107
Death of Jacob Hassinger Sr. in Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
1807
3 Apr 1807
Age 112
Jacob Hassinger Sr. resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1695
    Event Place: Schornsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Baden and Hesse Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Mai 1730
    Event Place: Hoffenheim, Preußen, Baden
    Record Source: Baden and Hesse Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1807
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1802
    Event Place: Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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