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JOHN (JOHANNES) BACKENSTOSS |
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JOHN BACKENSTOSS |
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10-23-1797 |
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or 10-29-1797 |
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died |
12-5-1881 |
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Bellegrove United Brethren Ch.,Lebanon Co.,PA |
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12-17-1797 |
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farmer, about one mile southwest of Harpers Tavern,E. HanoverTwp.,Lebanon Co |
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a tall man gifted with remarkable eyesight to the day of his death,because witnesses to this were Philip Brown,John Brown & JACOB BACKENSTOSE, assumed Johns father |
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Maria Brown |
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10-29-1797 whose parents wereJACOB BACKENSTOSE and Barbara Alberthal (we show Maria Barbara Albert in B6.).The next two entries identify his two wives with birth information. Another pageconfirms his two marriage dates. There follows entries of all his children, ourD2. - D10.,including three unnamed sons to his first marriage. His first wife must have died at birth oftheir third son and |
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8-8-1799 |
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10-16-1821, 22y2m9d |
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10-18-1821 fromWallmers Ch. according to dates in Zion Lutheran Ch. burial records.).On 4-7-1859 John, w. Lydia, and son Edward J. signed a land indenture; hesigned his name JOHN BACKENSTOSZThe Hummelstown Area Historical Society has copies of a family record of JOHANNESBACKENSTOSE of East Hanover Township,Lebanon County,PA handwritten in the "FamilienRegister" part of "Biblia, Das ist: Die ganza Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen Gestaments"etc.(the complete Holy Script of the old and new family"). All dates are preceded by AnnoDomini (Latin for in the year of our Lord - AD.) and all births are E. Han. Twp.,Leb. Co.,PAunless otherwise noted.The first entry is JOHANNES BACKENSTOS |
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Maria Brow |
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Zion Luth. & Ref.Ch.of Womelsdorf,PA |
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no further information |
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4-9-1820 |
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Lydia Hicks or Hix |
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5-8-1811 |
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death |
died |
5-17-1892 |
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married |
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6-23-1836 |
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father |
Henry Hicks |
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Elizabeth Laver |
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10 |
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1st ch. must have been adopted; see next entry [in book] : Dl. LOUISA BACKENSTOE, b. 9-25-1834, RE: 1993 book, pg 132 |
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C1. JOHN BACKENSTOSS
C1. JOHN (JOHANNES) BACKENSTOSS
