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Johannes “John” Rothrock

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Johannes “John” Rothrock

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Aug 1805 (aged 61)
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section H
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Johannes (went by John) Rothrock Sr. was the third (he was a twin) of fifteen known children of Phillip Jacob Rothrock (1713-1803) and Catharina Kuntz Rothrock (1720-1777), who married 22 Mar 1740 in Pennsylvania, probably York County.

John lived his entire life in York County, Pennsylvania. He was a well-to-do printer, farmer and saddler. He served as a 1st Lieutenant in the York Militia in 1777 and later.

John was first married to Dorothea Gump (1749-1775) on 01 May 1767 at York County, Pennsylvania (or at Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on 06 May1767?). John and Dorothea were the parents of four known children, namely:

1. George Rothrock (1768-1768)
2. Johannes (John) Rothrock Jr. (1769-1815)
3. Daniel Rothrock (1771-1839)
4. Catharina Rothrock (1774-1786)

After Dorothea died, John remarried to Salome Charity Worley (1759-1828) on 05 Nov 1776 at York, York County, Pennsylvania. John and Dorothea were the parents of thirteen known children, namely:

5. Elizabeth Rothrock Updegraff (1778-1848)
6. Anna Maria Rothrock Fahs (1780-???)
7. George Rothrock (1781-1851)
8. James Rothrock (1782-1853)
9. Charity Rothrock Test (1783-1848)
10. Susanna Rothrock (1785-1789)
11. William Rothrock (1786-1789)
12. Philip Jacob Rothrock (1788-1847)
13. Rebecca Rothrock (1789-1789)
14. Joseph Rothrock (1790-1805)
15. Henry Rothrock (1792-1872)
16. Thomas Rothrock (1794-1834)
17. Susanna Rothrock McCurdy (1796-???)

Links to John's parents, both of his two known wives, thirteen of his seventeen known children and six of his fourteen known siblings are included below.
Johannes (went by John) Rothrock Sr. was the third (he was a twin) of fifteen known children of Phillip Jacob Rothrock (1713-1803) and Catharina Kuntz Rothrock (1720-1777), who married 22 Mar 1740 in Pennsylvania, probably York County.

John lived his entire life in York County, Pennsylvania. He was a well-to-do printer, farmer and saddler. He served as a 1st Lieutenant in the York Militia in 1777 and later.

John was first married to Dorothea Gump (1749-1775) on 01 May 1767 at York County, Pennsylvania (or at Cumberland County, Pennsylvania on 06 May1767?). John and Dorothea were the parents of four known children, namely:

1. George Rothrock (1768-1768)
2. Johannes (John) Rothrock Jr. (1769-1815)
3. Daniel Rothrock (1771-1839)
4. Catharina Rothrock (1774-1786)

After Dorothea died, John remarried to Salome Charity Worley (1759-1828) on 05 Nov 1776 at York, York County, Pennsylvania. John and Dorothea were the parents of thirteen known children, namely:

5. Elizabeth Rothrock Updegraff (1778-1848)
6. Anna Maria Rothrock Fahs (1780-???)
7. George Rothrock (1781-1851)
8. James Rothrock (1782-1853)
9. Charity Rothrock Test (1783-1848)
10. Susanna Rothrock (1785-1789)
11. William Rothrock (1786-1789)
12. Philip Jacob Rothrock (1788-1847)
13. Rebecca Rothrock (1789-1789)
14. Joseph Rothrock (1790-1805)
15. Henry Rothrock (1792-1872)
16. Thomas Rothrock (1794-1834)
17. Susanna Rothrock McCurdy (1796-???)

Links to John's parents, both of his two known wives, thirteen of his seventeen known children and six of his fourteen known siblings are included below.


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