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John Jacob Burkholder 1732–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ulrich Burkholder

Mother: Anna Burkholder

Spouse(s): Sophia Burkholder, BARBARA Brenneman

Children(s): George Burkholder, Johannes None, Magdalena Neff, Peter I, Jacob Burkholder, Magdalena Burkholder, David Burkholder, Barbara Burkholder, Hannah Burkholder, Joseph Burkholder, Martin Burkholder, Jacob Burkholder, Michael Burkhalter, Samuel Burkholder, Barbara Burkholder, Verena Burkhalter, John Burkholder, Esther Burkholder, Caroline Burkholder, Hester Burgholter, Ann Burkholder, Jacob Burkholder, John Burkholder, Christian Burkholder, Susan Burkholder

The story of John Jacob Burkholder began in 1732 in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. John Jacob Burkholder married Barbara Brenneman, Sophia Burkholder, and had children including Ann Burkholder, Barbara Burkholder, Caroline Augusta Burkholder, Christian Burkholder, David Burkholder, Esther Burkholder, George Burkholder, Hannah Burkholder, Hester Burgholter, Jacob Burkholder, Jacob Christian Burkholder, Jacob Jr Burkholder, Johannes, John Burkholder, Joseph George Burkholder, Magdalena Burkholder, Magdalena Neff, Martin Burkholder, Michael Burkhalter, Peter Burkholder I, Samuel S Burkholder, Susan Burkholder, Verena Burkhalter. John Jacob Burkholder passed away in 1781 in Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jacob Burkholder began in 1732 in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Jacob Burkholder married Barbara Brenneman, Sophia Burkholder, and had children including Ann Burkholder, Barbara Burkholder, Caroline Augusta Burkholder, Christian Burkholder, David Burkholder, Esther Burkholder, George Burkholder, Hannah Burkholder, Hester Burgholter, Jacob Burkholder, Jacob Christian Burkholder, Jacob Jr Burkholder, Johannes, John Burkholder, Joseph George Burkholder, Magdalena Burkholder, Magdalena Neff, Martin Burkholder, Michael Burkhalter, Peter Burkholder I, Samuel S Burkholder, Susan Burkholder, Verena Burkhalter.
  • John Jacob Burkholder passed away in 1781 in Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ulrich Burkholder
1706–1801
Birth Location: Friedelsheim, Allemagne
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Anna Burkholder
1707–1756
Birth Location: Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Sophia Burkholder
1748–1839
Birth Location: France
SB
BARBARA Brenneman
1747–1819
Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
BB

Children(s)

George Burkholder
1783–1860
Birth Location: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johannes None
1768–1794
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Magdalena Neff
1782–1874
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
MN
Peter I
1795–1867
Birth Location: Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
PI
Jacob Burkholder
1772–1843
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JB
Magdalena Burkholder
1786–1866
Birth Location: Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
MB
David Burkholder
1776–1843
Birth Location: Warwick, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
DB
Barbara Burkholder
1782–1858
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
BB
Hannah Burkholder
1772–
Birth Location: –
HB
Joseph Burkholder
1781–1794
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Martin Burkholder
1778–1869
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
MB
Jacob Burkholder
1774–1814
Birth Location: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Michael Burkhalter
1783–1840
Birth Location: Hasle, Bern, Berne, Suisse
MB
Samuel Burkholder
1789–1870
Birth Location: Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
SB
Barbara Burkholder
1776–1871
Birth Location: Somerset, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA
BB
Verena Burkhalter
1786–1866
Birth Location: Bern, Bern, Berne, Suisse
VB
John Burkholder
1768–1826
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Esther Burkholder
1770–1864
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
EB
Caroline Burkholder
1807–
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
CB
Hester Burgholter
1770–1794
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
HB
Ann Burkholder
1776–1865
Birth Location: Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
AB
Jacob Burkholder
1772–1852
Birth Location: Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
John Burkholder
1775–1826
Birth Location: Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Christian Burkholder
1779–1824
Birth Location: Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
CB
Susan Burkholder
1780–1852
Birth Location: Warwick twp Lancaster Co.,PA
SB

John Burkholder's Ancestors

Self
John Burkholder
1732–1781
Birth Place: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Ulrich Burkholder
1706–1801
Friedelsheim, Allemagne
Anna Burkholder
1707–1756
Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Christen Burkhalter
1680–1740
Gerolsheim, Bayern, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Studer
1688–1735
Gerolsheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Hans Herr
1685–1765
Baden, Canton, Aargau, Switzerland
Frances Herr
1685–1756
Canton Zurich, Zurich, Suisse
Great-Grandparents
Christian Burkhalter
1652–1734
Gertrud KD9L-HB6
1662–1725
Daniel Gerber
1660–1735
Elizabeth Kendig
1639–1730
Killian Bad
1660–
Catharina Esterholt
1667–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jakob Burkholder
1619–
Elizabeth Roethisberger
1620–1672
Johannes Clemens++
1618–1685
Hans Kendig
1620–1683
Hanß Batz
1641–1683
Anna Stoehrer\Stuers*
1641–1691
Rutgeri Esterholt
1645–
Elisabethae Bielties
1645–

John Burkholder's Descendants

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John (Jacob) Burkholder (1732–1781) m. Sophia Burkholder (21 May 1748–9 Apr 1839) m. BARBARA Brenneman (1747–25 Oct 1819)
  1. 1. George Burkholder 1783–1860 m. Rosanna Rice\Reitz? 1786–1870
    1. 1. George (Washington) Burkholder 1806–1893 m. Hannah Fausey 1808–1893
      1. 1. William McClain 1850–1899 m. Amanda Burkholder 1856–1928
        1. 1. Laura Burkholder 1874–1955 m. Thomas 1870–1917 m. Robert (McKee) Zettle 1867–1956
        2. 2. Alice Hochman 1879–1951 m. William Hochman 1878–1944
        3. 3. Floyd (E) Burkholder 1882–1960 m. Mary (Edythe) Myers 1883–1944 m. Edith Burkhalder 1885–
        4. 4. Chas Burkholder 1877–1950 m. Bertha Burkholder 1886–
        5. 5. Joseph (G) Burkholder 1871–
        6. 6. Edward (S) BURKHOLDER 1879–
      2. 2. Mary (Matilda) Burkholder 1832–1921
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Newcomer 1860–1926
      3. 3. Henry Berkholda 1831–1880 m. Mary (Ann) Burkholder 1837–1910
        1. 1. Ophelia Burkholder 1860–1929
        2. 2. George (Alvin) Burkholder 1870–1942
        3. 3. J (Fletcher) Burkholder 1870–1902
        4. 4. Flora Burkholder 1874–1925
        5. 5. Carrie Shaner 1868–1910
        6. 6. Mary Eckenstine 1856–1896
        7. 7. Nora Laedlein 1868–1902
        8. 8. James (G.) Burkholder 1861–1935
        9. 9. Anna (Savilla) Gorman 1859–1942
        10. 10. William (H) Burkholder 1872–1936
      4. 4. Christopher (Christian) Burkholder 1835–1906 m. Eliza (Matilda) Colwell 1838–1926
        1. 1. William (Ellsworth) Burkholder 1872–1945
        2. 2. George (Franklin) Burkholder 1875–1947
        3. 3. James (Wesley) Burkholder 1877–1965
        4. 4. Harry (Sylvester) Burkholder 1881–1936
      5. 5. James Burkholder 1837–1870
      6. 6. Michael Berkholda 1839–1900
      7. 7. Rebecca (Ann) Burkholder 1840–1909
        1. 1. George (Washington) Levi 1882–1967
      8. 8. Elera Burkholder 1841–
      9. 9. margaret (ann Burkholder) -stohler 1844–1929
      10. 10. Isabella Burkholder 1847–1912 m. George (M) Shultz 1846–1924
        1. 1. Charles (Clarke) Shultz 1871–1940
      11. 11. Abigal Burkholder 1849–1870
      12. 12. Hannah (Elizabeth) Burkholder 1837–1908
      13. 13. Abraham (Sylvester) Burkholder 1850–1928
      14. 14. cyrus (p Burkholder) 1 1853–1925
    2. 2. John Burkholder 1824–
    3. 3. Mary Burkholder 1813–1892
  2. 2. Johannes 1768–1794
  3. 3. Magdalena Neff 1782–1874
  4. 4. Peter (Burkholder) I 1795–1867
  5. 5. Jacob (Christian) Burkholder 1772–1843
  6. 6. Magdalena Burkholder 1786–1866 m. John Keagy 1770–1860
    1. 1. Christina Klaiber 1789–1853
    2. 2. Anna Neffin 1798–
    3. 3. Catharina Neff 1796–
  7. 7. David Burkholder 1776–1843
    1. 1. Joseph Burkholder 1819–
  8. 8. Barbara Burkholder 1782–1858
  9. 9. Hannah Burkholder 1772–
  10. 10. Joseph (George) Burkholder 1781–1794
  11. 11. Martin Burkholder 1778–1869
  12. 12. Jacob Burkholder 1774–1814
  13. 13. Michael Burkhalter 1783–1840
  14. 14. Samuel (S) Burkholder 1789–1870 m. Elizabeth Good 1793–1871 m. Sarah (Dornbach) (Burkholder) 1789–1848
    1. 1. Jacob Burkholder 1833–1911
    2. 2. Samuel ("Sam" Dornbach Burkholder) (Snavely) 1831–1901
    3. 3. Anna (Good Burkholder) Brenneman 1819–1896
    4. 4. Lydia Burkholder 1826–1902
    5. 5. John (William) Burkholder 1815–1895
    6. 6. Martin (Sherman) Burkholder 1823–1908
    7. 7. David (Dornbach) Burkholder 1821–1896 m. Sarah Burgholder 1828– m. Mary (Ann LUTZ m.) Burkholder 1833–
    8. 8. Sarah ("Sallie" Dornbach) Burkholder 1823–1910
    9. 9. Lizzie Burkholder 1834–
    10. 10. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Dornbach Burkholder) (Weist) 1831–1904
    11. 11. Catharine ("Katie" Dornbach Burkholder) (Noll) 1834–1895
    12. 12. Maria ("Polly" Burkholder) (Loose) 1819–1913
    13. 13. Susanna ("Susan" Dornbach) Burkholder 1826–1910
  15. 15. Barbara Burkholder 1776–1871
  16. 16. Verena Burkhalter 1786–1866
  17. 17. John Burkholder 1768–1826
  18. 18. Esther Burkholder 1770–1864
  19. 19. Caroline (Augusta) Burkholder 1807–
  20. 20. Hester Burgholter 1770–1794
  21. 21. Ann Burkholder 1776–1865
  22. 22. Jacob (Jr.) Burkholder 1772–1852
  23. 23. John Burkholder 1775–1826
  24. 24. Christian Burkholder 1779–1824
  25. 25. Susan Burkholder 1780–1852

John Burkholder's Timeline

17 Records

1732
1732
Birth of John Jacob Burkholder in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1732
1732
Birth of John Jacob Burkholder in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1741
27 Jan 1741
Age 9
Birth of John Jacob Burkholder in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1741
27 January 1741
Age 9
Birth of John Jacob Burkholder
None
1741
27 Jan 1741
Age 9
Birth of John Jacob Burkholder in Hasle, Bern, Switzerland
Hasle, Bern, Switzerland
1747
3 Apr 1747
Age 15
Birth of John Jacob Burkholder in Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
1747
3 Apr 1747
Age 15
Birth of John Jacob Burkholder in Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
1765
1765
Age 33
John Jacob Burkholder resided here in Philidelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philidelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1781
1781
Age 49
Death of John Jacob Burkholder in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1781
1781
Age 49
Death of John Jacob Burkholder in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 58
John Jacob Burkholder resided here in Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 66
John Jacob Burkholder resided here in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 78
John Jacob Burkholder resided here in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1817
2 Mar 1817
Age 85
Death of John Jacob Burkholder in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1817
2 Mar 1817
Age 85
Death of John Jacob Burkholder in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1823
26 Dec 1823
Age 91
Death of John Jacob Burkholder in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1823
1823
Age 91
Death of John Jacob Burkholder in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1741
    Event Place: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1741
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1747
    Event Place: Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1741
    Event Place: Hasle, Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1747
    Event Place: Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1765; Page Number: 372

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Philidelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Warwick, Lancaster, 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: Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 150; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 67; Page: 149; Image: Vam252_67-0207; FHL Roll: 0181427

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
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