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Notes for Peter Burkholder and Margaret Magdalena Huber

1750 Margaret Huber was born to John and Margaret Huber. [1]

1754 Peter Burkholder immigrated from Courtelary, Jura, Bern, Switzerland with his mother and 5 siblings, arriving at Philadelphia aboard the ship "Phoenix" on 1 Oct 1754.

1769 Peter Burkholder was taxed in Earl Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania as a freeman [unmarried].

Peter Burkholder and Margaret Huber were married. [2]

1778-1794 Peter Burkholder was taxed in Earl Twp, Lancaster County as a renter.

Peter Burkholder might have died in 1799 and was buried near his brother, Christian. However, further research by Davis suggests that this Peter died in Rockingham County, Virginia 1813/1816, and a second Peter Burkholder, who died in 1799, was not the brother of Christian Burkholder next to whom this second Peter was buried. [3]

1798 Margaret Huber Burkholder died in 1798. [4] Margaret was buried in Treslers Church, Virginia. [5]

1831 Daughter Elizabeth Breneman, spouse of Melchior Brenneman, died on September 28 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She was born on September 29, 1777 in Dale Enterprise, Rockingham County, Virginia, daughter of Margaret Burkholder. [6]

Research Notes:

Peter Burkholder was of Earl Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Mennonite, farmer. Moved to Dale Enterprise, Virginia. [7]

See also [8] [9]


Footnotes:

[1] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry with Mitchell, Dennis, and Martin, Our Hoover Ancestors (1975?), 5.

[2] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry with Mitchell, Dennis, and Martin, Our Hoover Ancestors (1975?), 5.

[3] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, [Website].

[4] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry with Mitchell, Dennis, and Martin, Our Hoover Ancestors (1975?), 5.

[5] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[7] Harry M. Hoover, The Huber-Hoover Family History (1928), 47, person 21, [FamilySearch FSCatalog].

[8] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Huber B2142, [Website].

[9] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Burkhalter C 575, [Website].