Johann Philip was born in 1743 in Northampton County. In ? He married Christina Barbara Kreiling and they had seven children together:
1. Adam (1767-1833) - Married Christina Sink
2. Katrina Catherine (1769-?) - Married Jacob Mullendore.
3. Abraham (1771-1842) - Married Eve Houtz.
4. Maria Margaret (1773-1860) - Married Andrew Rowland.
5. Elizabeth (1778-1857) - Married Jacob Kinsey.
6. Unknown daughter - (1780-)
7. Frederick (1786-1955) - Married Sarah Houghman.
Phillip took the Oath of Allegiance in 1778. By 1781, the family had moved to York (now Adams) County, Pennsylvania on the Maryland border.
On 30 Jan 1781 Phillip was enrolled as a member of the sixth class of Cumberland, but there is no record that he saw service during the Revolutionary War.
Also in 1781, Phillip was instrumental in the construction of "Arendt's church" which was used by both the Lutheran and Reformed Churches. It was a two story, log and weather-boarded structure with a barrel shaped pulpit and a railed-in altar and was located in Arendtsville, about five miles northwest of Cumberland Township.
In 1783, Philip was taxed in Cumberland for 300 acres of land, one house, one outhouse, one horned cow, two horses, and two sheep.
Philip died about 1815 in Franklin County, VA.
Bio compiled by JCM - 2023
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1816 Letter from Jonas Hartzell (Johann Philip's brother):
…. Now Jacob Hartzell our father died the 9th of February 1781 and our mother died the 7th of December 1807. Father Lived 65 years and mother 87 years. Their children as follows when born:
Jonas Born 26th February 1741
Philip Born 26th April 1743
Jacob Born 20th August 1745
Regena Born 17th December 1747
Christena Born 5th September 1750
Elizabeth & Malley Born 9th September 1759
John Born 21st August 1762
The following memorandom given by me, Jonas Hartzell, to my son Isaac and his sons. It being from Jonas and Philips grandfather, down to our grandchildren in the mail. Down to the present fifth generation; to Jonas and Philip Hartzel's grandchildren.
To wit, George Hartzell begot his son Jacob. Jacob begot his sons Jonas & Philip, and Jonas begot his son Isaac, and Isaac begot his son Thomas.
Old George Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1755. He was born in Germany in the year 1691, he lived 64 years.
Jacob Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1781. He lived 65 years. He was born in Germany in the year 1716. He lived 65 years.
Jonas Hartzell as god pleases yet living in the year of our lord 1816. He was born in Northampton County 26 February 1741. Being now 75 years old.
Isaac Hartzell now yet living in Luzern County now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton on 8 July 1764. Being 52 years.
Thomas Hartzell, Isaac's son, in Luzern County, now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton in the year 1792. Being 24 years….
============ Notes and Sources ===========
Ancestry.com and https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~paulrswan/genealogy/Hartzell_Lineage.html
1. Adam (1767-1833) - Married Christina Sink
2. Katrina Catherine (1769-?) - Married Jacob Mullendore.
3. Abraham (1771-1842) - Married Eve Houtz.
4. Maria Margaret (1773-1860) - Married Andrew Rowland.
5. Elizabeth (1778-1857) - Married Jacob Kinsey.
6. Unknown daughter - (1780-)
7. Frederick (1786-1955) - Married Sarah Houghman.
Phillip took the Oath of Allegiance in 1778. By 1781, the family had moved to York (now Adams) County, Pennsylvania on the Maryland border.
On 30 Jan 1781 Phillip was enrolled as a member of the sixth class of Cumberland, but there is no record that he saw service during the Revolutionary War.
Also in 1781, Phillip was instrumental in the construction of "Arendt's church" which was used by both the Lutheran and Reformed Churches. It was a two story, log and weather-boarded structure with a barrel shaped pulpit and a railed-in altar and was located in Arendtsville, about five miles northwest of Cumberland Township.
In 1783, Philip was taxed in Cumberland for 300 acres of land, one house, one outhouse, one horned cow, two horses, and two sheep.
Philip died about 1815 in Franklin County, VA.
Bio compiled by JCM - 2023
=======================================
1816 Letter from Jonas Hartzell (Johann Philip's brother):
…. Now Jacob Hartzell our father died the 9th of February 1781 and our mother died the 7th of December 1807. Father Lived 65 years and mother 87 years. Their children as follows when born:
Jonas Born 26th February 1741
Philip Born 26th April 1743
Jacob Born 20th August 1745
Regena Born 17th December 1747
Christena Born 5th September 1750
Elizabeth & Malley Born 9th September 1759
John Born 21st August 1762
The following memorandom given by me, Jonas Hartzell, to my son Isaac and his sons. It being from Jonas and Philips grandfather, down to our grandchildren in the mail. Down to the present fifth generation; to Jonas and Philip Hartzel's grandchildren.
To wit, George Hartzell begot his son Jacob. Jacob begot his sons Jonas & Philip, and Jonas begot his son Isaac, and Isaac begot his son Thomas.
Old George Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1755. He was born in Germany in the year 1691, he lived 64 years.
Jacob Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1781. He lived 65 years. He was born in Germany in the year 1716. He lived 65 years.
Jonas Hartzell as god pleases yet living in the year of our lord 1816. He was born in Northampton County 26 February 1741. Being now 75 years old.
Isaac Hartzell now yet living in Luzern County now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton on 8 July 1764. Being 52 years.
Thomas Hartzell, Isaac's son, in Luzern County, now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton in the year 1792. Being 24 years….
============ Notes and Sources ===========
Ancestry.com and https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~paulrswan/genealogy/Hartzell_Lineage.html
Johann Philip was born in 1743 in Northampton County. In ? He married Christina Barbara Kreiling and they had seven children together:
1. Adam (1767-1833) - Married Christina Sink
2. Katrina Catherine (1769-?) - Married Jacob Mullendore.
3. Abraham (1771-1842) - Married Eve Houtz.
4. Maria Margaret (1773-1860) - Married Andrew Rowland.
5. Elizabeth (1778-1857) - Married Jacob Kinsey.
6. Unknown daughter - (1780-)
7. Frederick (1786-1955) - Married Sarah Houghman.
Phillip took the Oath of Allegiance in 1778. By 1781, the family had moved to York (now Adams) County, Pennsylvania on the Maryland border.
On 30 Jan 1781 Phillip was enrolled as a member of the sixth class of Cumberland, but there is no record that he saw service during the Revolutionary War.
Also in 1781, Phillip was instrumental in the construction of "Arendt's church" which was used by both the Lutheran and Reformed Churches. It was a two story, log and weather-boarded structure with a barrel shaped pulpit and a railed-in altar and was located in Arendtsville, about five miles northwest of Cumberland Township.
In 1783, Philip was taxed in Cumberland for 300 acres of land, one house, one outhouse, one horned cow, two horses, and two sheep.
Philip died about 1815 in Franklin County, VA.
Bio compiled by JCM - 2023
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1816 Letter from Jonas Hartzell (Johann Philip's brother):
…. Now Jacob Hartzell our father died the 9th of February 1781 and our mother died the 7th of December 1807. Father Lived 65 years and mother 87 years. Their children as follows when born:
Jonas Born 26th February 1741
Philip Born 26th April 1743
Jacob Born 20th August 1745
Regena Born 17th December 1747
Christena Born 5th September 1750
Elizabeth & Malley Born 9th September 1759
John Born 21st August 1762
The following memorandom given by me, Jonas Hartzell, to my son Isaac and his sons. It being from Jonas and Philips grandfather, down to our grandchildren in the mail. Down to the present fifth generation; to Jonas and Philip Hartzel's grandchildren.
To wit, George Hartzell begot his son Jacob. Jacob begot his sons Jonas & Philip, and Jonas begot his son Isaac, and Isaac begot his son Thomas.
Old George Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1755. He was born in Germany in the year 1691, he lived 64 years.
Jacob Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1781. He lived 65 years. He was born in Germany in the year 1716. He lived 65 years.
Jonas Hartzell as god pleases yet living in the year of our lord 1816. He was born in Northampton County 26 February 1741. Being now 75 years old.
Isaac Hartzell now yet living in Luzern County now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton on 8 July 1764. Being 52 years.
Thomas Hartzell, Isaac's son, in Luzern County, now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton in the year 1792. Being 24 years….
============ Notes and Sources ===========
Ancestry.com and https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~paulrswan/genealogy/Hartzell_Lineage.html
1. Adam (1767-1833) - Married Christina Sink
2. Katrina Catherine (1769-?) - Married Jacob Mullendore.
3. Abraham (1771-1842) - Married Eve Houtz.
4. Maria Margaret (1773-1860) - Married Andrew Rowland.
5. Elizabeth (1778-1857) - Married Jacob Kinsey.
6. Unknown daughter - (1780-)
7. Frederick (1786-1955) - Married Sarah Houghman.
Phillip took the Oath of Allegiance in 1778. By 1781, the family had moved to York (now Adams) County, Pennsylvania on the Maryland border.
On 30 Jan 1781 Phillip was enrolled as a member of the sixth class of Cumberland, but there is no record that he saw service during the Revolutionary War.
Also in 1781, Phillip was instrumental in the construction of "Arendt's church" which was used by both the Lutheran and Reformed Churches. It was a two story, log and weather-boarded structure with a barrel shaped pulpit and a railed-in altar and was located in Arendtsville, about five miles northwest of Cumberland Township.
In 1783, Philip was taxed in Cumberland for 300 acres of land, one house, one outhouse, one horned cow, two horses, and two sheep.
Philip died about 1815 in Franklin County, VA.
Bio compiled by JCM - 2023
=======================================
1816 Letter from Jonas Hartzell (Johann Philip's brother):
…. Now Jacob Hartzell our father died the 9th of February 1781 and our mother died the 7th of December 1807. Father Lived 65 years and mother 87 years. Their children as follows when born:
Jonas Born 26th February 1741
Philip Born 26th April 1743
Jacob Born 20th August 1745
Regena Born 17th December 1747
Christena Born 5th September 1750
Elizabeth & Malley Born 9th September 1759
John Born 21st August 1762
The following memorandom given by me, Jonas Hartzell, to my son Isaac and his sons. It being from Jonas and Philips grandfather, down to our grandchildren in the mail. Down to the present fifth generation; to Jonas and Philip Hartzel's grandchildren.
To wit, George Hartzell begot his son Jacob. Jacob begot his sons Jonas & Philip, and Jonas begot his son Isaac, and Isaac begot his son Thomas.
Old George Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1755. He was born in Germany in the year 1691, he lived 64 years.
Jacob Hartzell died in Northampton County in February 1781. He lived 65 years. He was born in Germany in the year 1716. He lived 65 years.
Jonas Hartzell as god pleases yet living in the year of our lord 1816. He was born in Northampton County 26 February 1741. Being now 75 years old.
Isaac Hartzell now yet living in Luzern County now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton on 8 July 1764. Being 52 years.
Thomas Hartzell, Isaac's son, in Luzern County, now in the year 1816. He was born in Northampton in the year 1792. Being 24 years….
============ Notes and Sources ===========
Ancestry.com and https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~paulrswan/genealogy/Hartzell_Lineage.html
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