FAMILY GROUP SHEET FOR JACOB SCHWANGER 29 JUL 2000 1 HUSBAND: Jacob Schwanger[1] Born: 14 Oct 1714 Abreschviller, Lorraine, Germany, [now France][2] Resd.: before 1754 Strassburger, Lancaster, PA[3] Marr: 27 Oct 1735 Rauweiler, Saarwerden, Germany[4] Spons.: 25 Apr 1773 Lower Heidelberg, Berks, PA[5] Died: circa 1788 Middleton, Cumberland, PA[6] Reloc.: before 1775 W. Pennsboro, Cumberland, PA[7] Census: 1776 Middleton, Cumberland, PA[8] Immigr: 20 Oct 1747 Philadelphia, PA on "Master", from Rotterdam[9] Parents: Natural Occ: Linen weaver Father: Michael Schwanger Mother: Magdalena Wodring ________________________________________________________________________________ WIFE: Maria Susanna Leyenberger Born: 16 Jun 1708 Rauweiler, Saarwerden, Germany Died: after 1777 Parents: Natural Father: Paulus L. Leyenberger Mother: Susanna Welschhans ________________________________________________________________________________ CHILDREN________________________________________________________________________ | 1| Name: Paulus (Paul) Swanger[10] M| Born: 5 Aug 1736 Helleringen, Lorraine, Germany[11] | Resd.: 1773 PA, also 1779; 1780, Harrisburg[12] | Marr: 6 Jun 1758 New Goshenhoppen, Reformed Church | To: Barbara Bisecker | Died: 1806 | Census: 1785 Cumberland, PA; also 1790, 1793[13] | Prob: 1806 Cumberland Co, PA[14] | Census: 1800 S. Middleton, Cumberland, PA[15] |Parents: Natural | Occ: Farmer __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 2| Name: Johann Peter Swanger M| Born: 29 May 1740 Helleringen, Lorraine, Germany | Marr: | To: Christina | Died: (deceased) | Census: 1780 Heidelburg, Lancaster, PA; also 1790[16] | MilSer: 1777 Militia, Lancaster Co., also 1781[17] |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 3| Name: Maria (Mary) Magdalena Swanger F| Born: 1 Jan 1741/2 Helleringen, Lorraine, Germany | Marr: | To: George W. Werheim | Died: (deceased) | WrtUp: 30 Jul 1764[18] FAMILY GROUP SHEET FOR JACOB SCHWANGER 29 JUL 2000 2 HUSBAND: Jacob Schwanger WIFE: Maria Susanna Leyenberger CHILDREN_(Continued)____________________________________________________________ |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 4| Name: Jacob Schwanger M| Born: 5 May 1743 Helleringen, Lorraine, Germany | Marr: before 1770 | To: Anna Maria Schmid | Died: after 1792 | Census: 1780 Harrisburg, Lancaster, PA[19] | MilSer: 1777 Militia, Lancaster Co. |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 5| Name: Isaac Swanger M| Born: 25 Nov 1744 Helleringen, Lorraine, Germany | Marr: 27 Dec 1768 Hunterdon Co, NJ | To: Sally Mackright | Died: (deceased) | Reloc.: Warren Co, OH[20] | Census: 1790 Cumberland Co, PA |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 6| Name: Catharina Swanger F| Born: 19 Oct 1746 Helleringen, Lorraine, Germany | Marr: 5 Jan 1769 Schaefferstown, Lebanon, PA[21] | To: William Jungst (Yingst) | Died: (deceased) |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 7| Name: Anna Maria Swanger F| Born: 22 Oct 1749 | Chr: 22 Oct 1749 Berks Co, PA[22] | Marr: circa 1772 | To: Benedict Long | Died: (deceased) |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 8| Name: Eva Elizabeth Swanger F| Born: 26 Aug 1751 | Bap: 4 Nov 1751 Berks Co, PA[23] | Died: (deceased) |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 9| Name: Michael Swanger Sr.[24] M| Born: circa 1753 FAMILY GROUP SHEET FOR JACOB SCHWANGER 29 JUL 2000 3 HUSBAND: Jacob Schwanger WIFE: Maria Susanna Leyenberger CHILDREN_(Continued)____________________________________________________________ | Marr: | To: | Died: circa 1812 | Census: 1790 Cumberland Co, PA, near Christopher[25] | Census: 1810 Dickinson, Cumberland, PA[26] | MilSer: 1781 Lanc. Militia, Cumb. Militia, 1790-1800[27] |Parents: Natural | Occ: Miller __|_____________________________________________________________________________ | 10| Name: Abraham (Abram) Schwanger[28] M| Born: 16 Feb 1757 Schaefferstown, Lancaster, PA[29] | Resd.: 1778 Cumberland Co, PA[30] | Marr: circa 1774 Lancaster Co, PA | To: Elisabeth Wagner | Died: 10 Aug 1838 Allegheny Co, PA | Census: 1790 Cumberland Co, PA; 1800, Franklin Co, PA[31] | Census: 1810 Salem, Westmoreland, PA[32] | Census: 1820 East Union, Wayne, OH; also 1830[33] |Parents: Natural __|_____________________________________________________________________________ REFERENCES______________________________________________________________________ [1]Swanger. [2]sold property in 1747 to move to New Land [State Arch., Metz, France]. [3]1854: Tulpehocken, Berks, PA; 1864-74: rec. at Millbach Ch, Lebanon, PA. [4]Rauweiler Reformed Church. [5]grandson John Jacob for son Jacob. [6]14 acres w/ valuble improvements taken in execution 1Oct1788. [7]30 pound Mortgage recorded for property there, 7Nov1775 [D411-12]. [8]Middleton taxpayer 1776, 1785, 1787. [9]from Baden Baden, Germany via Amsterdam. [10]In 1798, he had a one-story, wood dwelling on his own land. [11]@ Records of Rauweiler Reformed Church; naturalized in 1762. [12]appears on list of tax payers. [13]paid taxes on 150 acres, 3 horses & 2 cows in 1785. FAMILY GROUP SHEET FOR JACOB SCHWANGER 29 JUL 2000 4 HUSBAND: Jacob Schwanger WIFE: Maria Susanna Leyenberger REFERENCES_(Continued)__________________________________________________________ [14]Last Will & Testament recorded. [15]Middleton taxpayer 1783, 85, 87, 89, 93, 95, and 1805. [16]taxpayer there in 1779, 1782. [17]PA Archives, Series 5, Vol. 7, pg. 134 & 156, Sgt. in 1781. [18]as sponsor for baptism of Adam Specht. [19]appears on Roll of Taxpayers. [20][poss.]. [21]in Heidelberg Reformed Church by Rev. John Jacob Zufall. [22]Host Reformed KB, Berks Co., Anna Maria Meerman sponsor. [23]Host Reformed KG, Berks Co., Eva Elisabeth Trautmen sponsor. [24]Indicted for Assault & Battery in 1796, 1798, 1811 and 1812. [25]Middleton, Cumberland Septen. census 1793; freeman 1805; taxpayer 1808. [26]Allen, Cumberland Septen. census 1800; Dickinson taxpayer 1811. [27]PA Archives, Ser. 5, Vol. 7, pg. 129; Ser. 6, Vol. 5, pg. 177. [28]Revolutionary War Vet., Col. Grubb's PA Rgmt. & Cpt. Irvine's PA Co. [29]baptized 20Mar1757 Host Reformed KB, Berks Co., Abraham Lauck sponsor. [30]Pd. taxes in W. Pennsboro 1778; 1785 (no land, 1 horse, 2 cows). [31]Middleton taxlist 1781/5, Sept. census 1793; Franklin Co. taxlist 1800. [32]after living in Middle TWP, Westmoreland, PA in 1803. [33]purchased land in East Union, Wayne, OH in 1832; w/ son in 1830.