YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Abraham Showalter 1800–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1800

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Jan 1859

Death Location: Cassville, Cass Twp, Huntingdon Co, Pa

Father: Jacob Showalter

Mother: Mary 1763

Spouse(s): Nancy Morningstar

Children(s): Mary Showalter

In 1800, John Abraham Showalter entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Jacob Showalter And Mary Yeager 1763. John Abraham Showalter married Nancy Polly Morningstar, and had children including Mary Showalter. John Abraham Showalter passed away in 1859 in Cassville, Cass Twp, Huntingdon Co, Pa.

Find more search results for John Showalter
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1800, John Abraham Showalter entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Jacob Showalter And Mary Yeager 1763.
  • John Abraham Showalter married Nancy Polly Morningstar, and had children including Mary Showalter.
  • John Abraham Showalter passed away in 1859 in Cassville, Cass Twp, Huntingdon Co, Pa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Showalter
1756–1825
Birth Location: Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Mary 1763
1763–1837
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
M1

Spouses(s)

Nancy Morningstar
1801–1876
Birth Location: Penn Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
NM

Children(s)

Mary Showalter
1824–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MS

John Showalter's Ancestors

Self
John Showalter
1800–1859
Birth Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Showalter
1756–1825
Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Yeager) 1763
1763–1837
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Peter (Showalter) Sr
1722–1756
Schafbusch, Alsace, France
Christian (Saunders SHOWALTER) ^B
1727–1805
Schafbusch, Geisberg, Germany
Barbara (SHIRK) ^B
1732–1805
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Mennonites
1696–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Vester Showalter
1674–1731
Margarethe Lütwyler
1680–1727

John Showalter's Descendants

1.
JS
John (Abraham) Showalter (22 Mar 1800–18 Jan 1859) m. Nancy ("Polly") Morningstar (30 Jan 1801.–20 Sep 1876)
  1. 1. Mary Showalter 1824– m. Isaac Showalter 1820–
    1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Showalter 1847–1899 m. Abraham (R. Bookwalter) (Buckwalter) 1839–1908
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Bookwalter 1879–1952 m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Russler 1883–1937
        1. 1. Lilly (C) Bookwalter 1924–1987 m. Clair (Norman) Barnett 1918–1968

John Showalter's Timeline

2 Records

1800
22 Mar 1800
Birth of John Abraham Showalter in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1859
18 Jan 1859
Age 59
Death of John Abraham Showalter in Cassville, Cass Twp, Huntingdon Co, Pa
Cassville, Cass Twp, Huntingdon Co, Pa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1800
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Cassville, Cass Twp, Huntingdon Co, Pa
Find more search results for John Showalter

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE