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John W. Burkholder 1837–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1837

Birth Location: Bedford Co., VA.

Death Date: Mar 1874

Death Location: Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp

Father: George Burkholder

Mother: Mary Burkholder

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John W. Burkholder began in 1837 in Bedford Co., VA.. John W. Burkholder passed away in 1874 in Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp.

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Biography

  • The story of John W. Burkholder began in 1837 in Bedford Co., VA..
  • John W. Burkholder passed away in 1874 in Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp.

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John Burkholder's Ancestors

Self
John Burkholder
1837–1874
Birth Place: Bedford Co., VA.
Parents
George Burkholder
1791–1852
Somerset, Somerset, PA.,, USA
Mary (Jacob) Burkholder
1794–1871
Lurgan Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Vought
1754–1822
Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Johans (Peter "John") Burgholder
1755–1823
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States or Switzerland
David Shoemaker
1766–1839
Walpack, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Magdalena Oberholtzer
1763–1839
McConnells Mill, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Vought
1703–1798
Ulrich Burkholder
1730–1804
Barbli ?
1732–1787
Mosis Schoonmaker
1743–1833
Jannetje Aaken
1748–1866
Jacob Oberholtzer
1720–1806
Catherine Hershey
1730–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maria Overmans
1668–
Gerrit Sr
1708–1786
Catharina Puy
1710–1745

John Burkholder's Timeline

3 Records

1837
Abt. 1837
Birth of John W. Burkholder in Bedford Co., VA.
Bedford Co., VA.
1874
Mar 1874
Age 37
Death of John W. Burkholder in Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp
Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp
1874
Mar 1874
Age 37
Death of John W. Burkholder in Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp
Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1837
    Event Place: Bedford Co., VA.
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1874
    Event Place: Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1874
    Event Place: Summit twp, Somerset Co. PA Harvey Burkholder Farm Cemetery Summit Twp

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