Re: John Peter Isenhour
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In reply to:
John Peter Isenhour
Thomas Howell 6/04/03
Regards Hans Nicholas Eisenhauer's sons.He had two wives
The eldest son, of the first wife,Johann, b. 1713, remained behind in Germany when the rest of the family emigrated to America.
Number two son, Hans (John) Peter EISENHAUER , ,Eisenhower
Birth: 1716 Place: Weschnitz-Starkenberg, Hesse, Palatine District, Germany
Death: 10 Jun 1801 Place: Lower Paxton Twp. Dauphin Co. Penn
Burial: Place: Wenerich Cem.Linglestown, Dauphin Co. Penn
Occupation: Blacksmith, gunsmith and merchant
Education: 27 Jul 1802 in some records
Father: HansNicholaus 01 EISENHAUER (1691-1760)
Mother: Anna Margareta Struble (1707-1775)
Other spouses: Elizabeth Ann Graff
Anna Maria Elizabeth Schmidt
Marriage: 29 Jan 1777 Place: Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks, Co. Penn
Wife: Ann Margaret Disssinger
Birth: Circa 1755 Place: christened Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks Co. Pa
Death: 18 Nov 1815 Place: Lower Paxton Twp. Dauphin Co. Penn.
Burial: Place: both buried in Wenerich Cem. Lingelstown, Dauphin Co. Penn.
Father: Peter Dissinger
Children...
1. M Child: John Jacob 13 EISENHAUER , 02
Birth: 13 Apr 1777 Place: Swatara, Bethel Twp., Lancaster Co. Pa.
Death: 1813 Place: Dauphin Co. Penn.
Burial: Place: Wenrich Church (Mt. Zion Lutheran Church Cem., Linglestown,
Occupation: Shoemaker and dealer in Bootlegs
Religion: Bap't. byRev. Stoever, sponsored by John Jacob Neff &wife.
Spouse: Nancy (Ann) McDonald
Marriage: 9 Jun 1803 Place: St. Thomas (now Linglestown), Dauphin Co. Penn.
2. F Child: Catherine EISENHOWER , (Eisenhauer)
Birth: Circa 1779 Place: Berks Co. Penn
Death: After 7 Aug 1827 Place: , Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. Penn.
3. F Child: Ann EISENHOWER ,(Eisenhauer)
Birth: Circa 1781
Death: After 1795
Spouse: Phillip Burris
4. F Child: Christine EISENHAUER , Eisenhower
Birth: Circa 1783 Place: Berk Co. Penn.
Death: After 1805
Spouse: Phillip Burris
5. F Child: Barbara 14 EISENHOWER , 02, Eisenhauer
Birth: Mar 1784 Place: Dauphin Co. Penn
Death: After 1805 Place: sponsors were John & Catharine Schui
Burial: Place: She & her sister, Catharine, lived on Paxton St. Harrisburg,
Religion: bapt. Shoops Reformed Lut. Ch. near Linglestown, Dauphin Co.
Spouse: Conrad Knepley
Marriage: 14 Aug 1801 Place: Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, Harrisburg, Penn.
6. F Child: Margaret 15 EISENHOWER , 02, Eisenhauer
Birth: Circa 1787 Place: Dauphin Co. Penn.
Death: Circa 1795
Spouse: George Lininger (Leininger)
Marriage: 4 Oct 1808 Place: Salem Reformed Church, Harriaburg, Dauphine Co. Penn.
7. M Child: Johan (John) Peter EISENHOWER(Eisenhauer)
Birth: 4 Jan 1790 Place: near Linglestown, Dauphine Co. Penn.
Death: Before 1826
8. M Child: Fredrick 16 EISENHOWER , 02 Eisenhauer
Birth: 15 Jul 1794 Place: Linglestown, Dauphin Co. Penn.
Death: 13 Mar 1884 Place: Dickinson Co. Kan.
Burial: Place: Belle Springs River Brothern Cem.Abilene, Kan
Occupation: Farmer And Weaver Of Bed Spreads & Cloth
Religion: Converted to wife's Church, a Mennonite Sect.
Spouse: Barbara Miller
Marriage: 1816 Place: Linglestown, Dauphin Co. Penn.
Husbands Notes...
Notes:
He was the second son of Hans Nicholas Eisenhauer's first wife whose name remains unkonwn.His older brother, Johannes, b. 1712, stayed behind in Germany probably due to illness or had alresdy established a family.Probably born 1715 in Weschnitz-Starkenberg, Hesse; however some records have his date of birth as 1721 in Forbach, Lorraine, Germany having confused him with one of his cousins, the eldest son of hisuncle, Johann Frederick, b. 1659, younger son of Hans Eisenhauer and younger brother of Hans Peter, b. 1650,(sic.)On the manifest of the Ship Europa he is listed as Johann Peter,age 25 in 1741 (b. c1715)
Occupation:Blacksmith, gunsmith, amd merchant,constable of Bethel Twp.in 1777.Land records also show that he bought and sold a sonsiderable amount of land from time to time in the Blue Mountain range, Upper Paxtonand Bethel Townships.
Occupation:Blacksmith, gunsmith andmerchant. "Peter Icyhauer, Merchant" bought lot #144, one of the first sold in the new town of Stumptown on 01 May 1761.He was constable of Bethel Twp. in 1777.During the Revolutionary War,he contributed two buschels of wheat and some forage for the sustenance of Gen. Washington's troops at Valley Forge in 1773.He participated with Paxton's Rangers to the Wyoming Valley in a retaltatory raid on Indians encaaped there.
Great-great-grandfather of D. D. Eisenhower.Took passage with father and family to Pennsylvania from Holland in 1741.Settled in Sesquehanna River Valley near York.Peter, Elizabeth and his brother, Martin, on 11 April 1752, were naturalized by the Supreme Court in Philidelphia, Penn.Settled in Swatara,Lancaster [now Lebanon] Co. Penn.13 Sept 1756.On 11 April 1759,he purchased his father's homestead from heirs in Swatara, Bethel Twp., Lancaster Co. Pa.which he sold on 07 Jun 1779.In 1777, he sold 100 acres in Upper Bethel Twp.to Michael Isenhower for 30 pounds.According to Lancaster County land records, he bought and sold numerous tracts of land in foothills of the Blue Mountains and in Bethel Twp. He married three times and was 78 at the time his youngest child was born. He had eight cildren by his first wife, one by the second and another eight by the third.04 June 1801, he filed his final very detailed Will in Narrisburg, Dauphine Co. Penn. Some have him dying six days later while other records indicate 27 July 1802.
Peter Eisenhauer changed the spelling to the familyto Eisenhower about 1776/77 around the time of his 3rd marraige.Some sources have him born on 15 March 1721, Forbach, France (?)Hans Peter was the son ot Hans Nicholas first wife of unknown name.
Research:
The location of his birth seems to be less precisely located than his siblings but Weschitz, Starkenburg, Hesse, is the place of birth in most records?Burial site from Ron Myers Family page, [email protected]/Ancestry.com
Wifes Notes...
Notes:
Ann was the great-great- grandmotherof D. D. Eisenhower.Herfather (or a relative) was Peter Dissinger, who held a lease in Stumptown (now Fredericksburg) (Cook/Shirk, p. 52 and Richardson, Manuscript, Peter Eisenhower, p. 2).She was blind the last three years of her life
Her father(or brother) was Peter Dissisnger who had an early lease in Stumpstown [changed to Fredericksburg in 1843 ] Penn. [The town was started by Frederick Stump.]He was a Dissinger family member along with Eberhart and John Henry who arrived aboard the 'Snow Squirrel' in Philidelphia 21 Oct 1761, John Benn, Master, out of England and Rotterdam, last from Cowens, Isle of Wright, England.This was the first Germanimmigrant ship in five years due to hostilities between England and France beteween 1756 and 1761.
Research:
d/o Peter Dissimger.[Marilyn Mease, [email protected]. is a descendant)
Her (Anna Dissinger) father or a relative was Peter Dissinger, who held a lease in Stumptown (now Fredericksburg) (Cook/Shirk, p. 52 and Richardson, Manuscript, Peter Eisenhower, p. 2). - Treinen names as Anna's father Eberhard Diesinger from Klarenthal/Saar, who in 1761 with 6 children and two stepsons emigrated to Pennsylvania. - Strassburger/Hinke, Vol. 1 p. 681, names among the passengers of the "Snow Squirrel," landed in Philadelphia on 21 Jan. 1761: Eberhart Disinger, JOhn Henry Diessinger
(his son) and the stepsons Peter Michler and Johann Jacob Vogelgesang.
Among the children born in Gerweiler between 1736 and 1759 to Eberhard
Diesinger and Anna Catharina Nee Meyer there can be found no daughter
Anna and alsono son Peter (A. Rixecker, "Die Einwohnr von Gersweiler-Ottenhausen vor 1860, Mitt. d. Arbeitsgem. f." Saarl.
Familienkunde, Special Series 14. Saarbrucken 1981, p. 66.
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