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John Houck 1775–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1775

Birth Location: Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1844

Death Location: East Hanover, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Phillip DAR?

Mother: Catherine Fessler

Spouse(s): Catherine Meir

Children(s): Marie Houck

In 1775, John Houck entered the world in Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Phillip Houck Dar And Catherine Barbara Fessler. John Houck married Catherine Meir, and had children including Marie Magdalena Houck. John Houck passed away in 1844 in East Hanover, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, John Houck entered the world in Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Phillip Houck Dar And Catherine Barbara Fessler.
  • John Houck married Catherine Meir, and had children including Marie Magdalena Houck.
  • John Houck passed away in 1844 in East Hanover, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Houck's Ancestors

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John Houck
1775–1844
Birth Place: Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Phillip Houck DAR?
1735–1804
Bethel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Barbara) Fessler
1745–1796
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Hans (George) Houck
1700–1766
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Barbara Houghen
1704–1766
, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Leonard Fessler
1690–1773
Arnsperg, Alsace, France
6 (Anna Margaretha Bupt) (Fesler)
1705–1755
Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Houck's Descendants

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John Houck (30 Nov 1775–3 Nov 1844) m. Catherine Meir (22 Oct 1780–4 Oct 1826)
  1. 1. Marie (Magdalena) Houck 1812–1881 m. John (Henry) Bolton* 1809–1884
    1. 1. Pvt. (Samuel Houck) Bolton. 1845–1926 m. Lucretia (Elizabeth) Bolton 1846–1929
      1. 1. Dr. (Elmer Samuel) Bolton 1881–1928 m. Mary (E) Salmon 1879–1942
        1. 1. Betty (Louise) Bolton 1918–2004

John Houck's Timeline

2 Records

1775
30 Nov 1775
Birth of John Houck in Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1844
3 Nov 1844
Age 69
Death of John Houck in East Hanover, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
East Hanover, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1775
    Event Place: Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1844
    Event Place: East Hanover, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA

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