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Christian BEIDLER
was born on 24 Jan 1675 in Buchholterberg, Oberdiessbach, Canton Bern, Switzerland.
(927) He died before 1738 in Otterberg, Kaiserslautern,
Platinate, Germany.(928) Parents:
Peter BEUTLER and Verena BUERKI.He was married
to Susanna WURTZ.(929)
Children were: Christian BEIDLER.
Elizabeth
BEIDLER was born on 15 Jul 1770 in Shenandoah Co., Va..
(930) She died after 1831 in Shenandoah Co., Va..
(931) Parents: Abraham BEIDLER and
Barbara HOCKMAN.She was married to David CRABILL
on 28 Feb 1795 in Shenandoah Co., Va..(932)
Children were: Abraham CRABILL.
Jacob
BEIDLERHe was married to Anne MEYER.
(933)
Morgan
BEIDLER was born in 1815.(934) He
died in 1889.(935) Parents:
Ulrich BEIDLER and Barbara VARNER.He was married
to Elizabeth STOVER.
(936) He was married to Mary Ann YOWELL
.(937)
Ulrich
BEIDLER was born on 24 Nov 1779 in Shenandoah Co., Va..
(938) He died on 7 Jan 1847 in Page Co., Va..
(939) Parents: Abraham BEIDLER and
Barbara HOCKMAN.He was married to Barbara VARNER
on 27 Mar 1801 in Shenandoah Co., Va..(940)
Children were: Morgan BEIDLER.
Anna
BEITLERShe was married to Henry OBERHOLTZER
.(941)
----
BELLESHe was married to Suzanne STAUFFER.
(942)
----
BELLOWSHe was married to Sarah STAUFFER.
(943)
Anthony
BELTZ / PETZ was born on 5 Nov 1809.(944)
He was married to Margaret BENNER.
(945)
Harold
"Ben" BENFIELDHe was married to Betty
Louise GREEN.(946)
Nicholas
BENNECHHe was married to Susanna ----.
(947)
Abraham
BENNER(948) was born about 1755.
(949)(950)
(951) He died in Dec 1821.
(952)(953)
He resided in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(954) Franconia Twp. is apparently today in Montgomery Co. Parents:
Johannes BENNER and Elizabeth
---.He was married to Barbara HUNSBERGER about
1777.(955)
(956) Children were: Hester BENNER,
John BENNER, Abraham BENNER,
Maria BENNER, Catherine BENNER,
Isaac BENNER, Margaret BENNER,
Christian BENNER, Barbara BENNER,
Elizabeth BENNER, Joseph BENNER.
Abraham
BENNER was born on 20 Mar 1783 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(957) He died on 23 Apr 1860.
(958) Parents: Abraham BENNER and
Barbara HUNSBERGER.He was married to Sarah CROW
/ ROW on 16 Apr 1809.(959)
Abraham
BENNER was born about 1747 in Montgomery Co., Pa..
(960) He On 160 acres and dwelling valued at £15 in 1774 in
Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..(961)
He owned 160 acres and dwelling on 30 Sep 1774 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery
Co., Pa..(962) Inherited from father's
estate. His brothers Christian and Isaac and their sister Catherine Funk released
four equal ninth parts in a 150-acre plantation. Land was purchased from Ulrich
Hunsberger in 1753.
He was a Joiner about 1779 in Montgomery Co. Pa..
(963) A joiner as defined by the "A to Zax" genealogists'
dictionary is "this person made more inexpensive items than did a cabinet
maker." He reduced to £325 on 95 acres in 1781 in Franconia Twp.,
Montgomery Co., Pa..(964) Abraham by
this time may have been leasing part of his farm to his younger brother Jacob.
Jacob's name appears in tax records for the first time in 1781. the acreage
was reduced again in 1782 to 60 acres and assessed at £230. He owned Clear
title to father's estate on 9 Dec 1782 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(965) After younger siblings, Sebastian,
Johannes, and Mary reached legal age, they relinquished rights to their father's
estate to brother Abraham for £104,12,6. He owned 90 acres sold to brother
Jacob for £492 on 27 Mar 1783 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(966) He resided near his mother about 1784
in Springfield Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..(967)
He owned sold last 60 acres to brother Sebastian for £625 on 1 Nov
1784 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..(968)
The reason cited for selling off his land was to move to Springfield
Township to be nearer to his mother. He was a Carpenter in 1785 in Springfield,
Montgomery Co, Pa..(969) He resided
Nine acres and dwelling between 1785 and 1787 in Springfield, Montgomery Co,
Pa..(970) He resided Home of brother
Jacob between 1787 and 1792 in Germantown, Philadelphia Co., Pa..
(971) He owned Stone house and 6 acres purchased from Philip Edenborn
on 2 Apr 1792 in Germantown, Philadelphia Co., Pa..
(972) Located on northeast side of the "Germantown Great Road,"
opposite to what is today the Pennsylvania Institute for the Deaf at Roumfort
Road.
Property sold 28 May 1794 to his brother Jacob.. He resided NE corner of Haycock
Twp., Bucks Co., along Tohickon Creek in 1794 in Haycock Township, Bucks Co.,
Pa..(973) Sold previous property to
brother Jacob on 28 May 1794. He died in Apr 1823.
(974) Only Abraham and Isaac are known to have left wills. He 150
acres, 2 horses, 3 cows valued at £3000. 1779 and 1780 in Franconia Twp.,
Montgomery Co., Pa..(975) On the Fifteen
Million Tax, valuation was £3350, taxed at £50,5; on the Five Shilling
Effective Supply Tax, estate set at £12, the same as his brother Christian,
the tax being £3. He served in the military Revolutionary War in 2nd Company,
First Battalian, 7th Class, Montgomery Co., Pa..
(976) All able-bodied men were required to at lease muster, but he
was a conscientious objector, the same as his brothers and many of his peers
associated with Mennonites, Reformed, and Quakers were. In 1777 he was fined
£3 for non-attendance on exercise days and £27, 10 for non-performance
of militia duty. In 1778, the fine was £3,5 and in 1779 £9,1 for non
attendance on training days. Children's names are based on the will of Abraham
Benner. It is possible that there were other children, such as a possible son
named "Benjamin Bener" who predeceased Abraham, found by Hannah Benner
Roach in the 1801-1802 Haycock returns.. Parents:
Johann Sebastian "Bastian" Schenbach BENNER and
Anna HUNSBERGER.He was married to Sophia JOHNSON
in 1774 in Montgomery Co. Pa..(977)
(978)(979)
Children were: Sebastian BENNER,
Jacob BENNER, Mary (Magdalena) BENNER,
Abraham BENNER, Nancy (Ann) BENNER. He was
married to Susanna BRECHT on 7 Apr 1803.
(980)
Abraham
BENNER was born about 1785 in Pennsylvania.
(981) Parents: Abraham BENNER and
Sophia JOHNSON.
Abraham
BENNER resided Farm of father, Thomas Benner between 1856 and 1877 in Walker
Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..(982) He was
born on 26 Aug 1856 in Walker Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..
(983) He was educated Centre School of Walker Twp. before 1876 in
Walker Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..(984)
He was a Farmer, Fayette Twp., Juniata Co. between 1877 and 1882 in Fayette Township,
Juniata Co., Pa..(985) He owned purchased
farm from father, Thomas Benner between 1882 and 1886 in Walker Twp., Juniata
Co., Pa..(986) Improved property by
erecting barn. He resided Homestead, purchased from father between 1882 and
1897 in Walker Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..(987)
Was farming and living here when source was published during his lifetime.
He was a Farming, raising stock, and manufacturing lime between 1882 and 1897
in Walker Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..(988)
Was at this location when the source was published. He was a Republican in
Pennsylvania.(989) He was Mennonite
in Walker Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..(990)
Parents: Thomas BENNER and
Mary AUKER.He was married to Louisa AUKER in
1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., Pa..(991)
Children were: Annie BENNER,
Edna BENNER, Wilson BENNER,
Elizabeth BENNER, John BENNER.
Abraham
(?) BENNER(992) was born about 1795.
(993) Parents: Christian
BENNER and Mary ---.
Abraham
C. BENNER was born on 7 Mar 1826 in Montgomery Co., Pa..
(994) He resided from 1864 in Worcester Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(995) He was buried in Jul 1897 in Plain
Mennonite Cemetery, Montgomery Co., Pa..(996)
He died on 26 Jul 1897 in Towamencin, Pa..
(997) Towamencin is either in Montgomery or Berks County. He resided
until abt 1864 in Hatfield Township, Montgomery Co., Pa..
(998) He was a Butcher in Montgomery Co., Pa..
(999) Parents: Joseph BENNER and
Elizabeth CASSEL.He was married to Mary "Polly"
KOLB on 9 Nov 1848 in Pennsylvania.(1000)
Probably Montgomery Co.
Abram
BENNER(1001) was born on 14 Apr
1837.(1002) He was buried in Apr 1911
in Brick Church Cemetery, Richfield, Juniata Co., Pa..
(1003) He died on 27 Apr 1911.(1004)
The source (#126) says there were no offspring. Parents:
Christian BENNER and Sara SWARTZ.He was married
to Elizabeth SHELLENBERGER.
(1005)
Anna
BENNER(1006) was born about 1757.
(1007)(1008)
She died after 1782.(1009)
(1010) Parents:
Johannes BENNER and Elizabeth ---.She was married
to Henry JOHNSON about 1782.
(1011)(1012)
Anne
BENNER resided Fayette Twp., Juniata Co. in 1897 in Fayette Township, Juniata
Co., Pa..(1013) She was born in Walker
Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..(1014) Parents:
Thomas BENNER and Mary AUKER
.She was married to Jerome AUKER.
(1015)
Annie
BENNERShe was married to Henry C. MEYER /MOYER
.(1016)
Annie
BENNER(1017) Parents:
Abraham BENNER and Louisa AUKER.
Barbara
BENNER was born on 11 Jan 1795 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1018) She died on 6 Jun 1850.
(1019) Parents: Abraham BENNER and
Barbara HUNSBERGER.She was married to Michael
HENGE on 5 Mar 1822.(1020)
Catharine
BENNER resided Walker Twp., Juniata Co. in 1897 in Walker Twp., Juniata Co.,
Pa..(1021) She was born in Walker Twp.,
Juniata Co., Pa..(1022) Parents:
Thomas BENNER and Mary AUKER.She was married
to George KIRKNER.
(1023)
Catherine
BENNER(1024) was born on 12 Sep
1843.(1025) She was buried in May 1885
in Verdilla Cemetery, Juniata Co., Pa..(1026)
She died on 2 May 1885.(1027)
Parents: Christian BENNER and
Sara SWARTZ.She was married to Levi STAHL
.(1028)
Catherine
BENNER(1029) was born about 1783.
(1030) She was buried in West Penn Twp.,
Schuylkill Co., PA ?.(1031) This daughter
and her marriage are called into question by the finding on the Internet in July
2001 of a Catherine Benner born to Abraham Benner and Barbara Hunsberger who
supposedly, according to research by Benner-Roach, also married John Haldeman
on the same date. Parents: Christian BENNER and
Mary ---.She was married to John HALDEMAN
on 10 Dec 1809 in Pennsylvania.(1032)
Children were: Abraham B. HALDEMAN,
Christian B. HALDEMAN, Mathias B. HALDEMAN,
John B. HALDEMAN, Isaac B. HALDEMAN,
Elias HALDEMAN.
Catherine
BENNER(1033) was born on 28 Oct
1750.(1034)
(1035) She was buried in Aug 1814 in Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery,
Montgomery Co., Pa..(1036)
(1037) She died on 28 Aug 1814.(1038)
(1039) Parents:
Johannes BENNER and Elizabeth ---.She was married
to Abraham ALDERFER about 1775.
(1040)(1041)
Catherine
BENNER was born on 25 Oct 1787 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1042) She died on 29 Dec 1869.
(1043) This daughter and her marriage are called into question by
the finding on the Internet in July 2001 of a Catherine Benner born to Abraham
Benner and Barbara Hunsberger who supposedly, according to research by Benner-Roach,
also married John Haldeman on the same date. Parents:
Abraham BENNER and Barbara HUNSBERGER.
Catherine
BENNER was born about 1824 in Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1044) She resided Home of Joseph Benner - Montgomery Co. in 1850
in Hatfield Township, Montgomery Co., Pa.. Parents:
Joseph BENNER and Elizabeth CASSEL.She was
married to Aaron CLEMENS.
(1045)
Catherine
BENNER was born about 1751 in Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1046) Parents: Johann Sebastian "Bastian"
Schenbach BENNER and Anna HUNSBERGER.She was
married to Samuel FUNK.
(1047)
Christian
BENNER(1048) was born on 23 Dec
1799 in Bucks Co., Pa..(1049)
(1050)(1051) He was a Farmer
between 1821 and 1882 in Bucks Co., Pa..(1052)
He died on 31 Jul 1882 in Juniata Co., Pa..
(1053)(1054) See burial
place for clue to where he possibly died (Juniata Co.).
Died at "Thomas House" He was buried in Aug 1882 in Lost Creek Mennonite
Cemetery, Fayette Twp., Juniata Co., Pa..(1055)
He resided Thomas and Mary Benner home old age in Juniata Co., Pa..
(1056) He was a Teaming and Draying young
man in Philadelphia.(1057) He resided
Family farm, Snyder Co. in Snyder Co., Pa..(1058)
He was a Whig in Pennsylvania.(1059)
First a Whig, then a Republican. He was a Republican in Pennsylvania.
First a Whig, then a Republican He was Mennonite in Pennsylvania.
(1060) Parents: Christian BENNER and
Mary ---.He was married to Sara SWARTZ in
1821 in Bucks Co., Pa..(1061)
(1062)(1063)
(1064) Children were: Maria BENNER,
Testen BENNER, Isaac BENNER,
Elizabeth BENNER, Thomas BENNER,
John BENNER, William BENNER,
Abram BENNER, Sarah Ann BENNER,
Solomon BENNER, Catherine BENNER.
Christian
BENNER(1065) was born about 1759.
(1066)(1067)
He served in the military in 1777 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co.,
Pa..(1068)
(1069)(1070) Sixth class
of Captain John Cope's Company.
fined 37,10 pounds for non performance of duty (1777)
fined 3 pounds for absenteeism on muster days (1777)
fined 3,5 pounds (1778) and 9,15 pounds (spring and fall, 1779) for non-attendance
on exercise days.
All according to Hannah Benner Roach and the PA State Archives. He died about
1837 in Hatfield Township, Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1071)(1072)
(1073) Parents: Johannes BENNER and
Elizabeth ---.He was married to Mary --- about
1780 in Pennsylvania.(1074)
(1075) Children were: Catherine BENNER
, daughter BENNER, daughter
BENNER, John BENNER,
daughter BENNER, daughter BENNER,
Abraham (?) BENNER, Christian BENNER,
daughter BENNER.
Christian
BENNER was born on 9 Mar 1793 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1076) He died on 19 Aug 1863.
(1077) Parents: Abraham BENNER and
Barbara HUNSBERGER.He was married to Sarah HUNSBERGER
on 11 Jun 1815.(1078)
Christian
BENNER was born about 1745 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1079) He County: 200 Acres, house £12; 2 horses, 5 cows £3
in 1774 in Montgomery Co. Pa..(1080)
He was a Farmer between 1774 and 1783 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1081) He Effective Supplies Tax: estate
£12 taxed at £3 (Revolutionary War) in 1779 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery
Co., Pa..(1082) Could be listed under
military district, if not recorded in county. He County: 146 acres & house:
value £3100; 2 horses; 3 cows in 1779 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co.,
Pa..(1083) He County: 93 Acres, 2
horses, 3 cows: value £291 in 1781 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1084) Less acreage, but biggest reduction
was result of reorganized Pennsylvania currency. He County: 93 acres. 2 horses,
4 cows, sheep at £273 in 1782 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa.. He
was a Laborer or farmer between 1783 and 1786 in Germantown, Philadelphia Co.,
Pa..(1085) This fact found in the Manuscripts
Division of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. He resided closer to mother,
Anna Funk (remarried) on 10 Mar 1783 in Germantown, Philadelphia Co., Pa..
(1086) The war now concluded, restrictions
on the movement of the Mennonites were now lifted. He owned Germantown Great
Road (Main St.) 105 feet x 1270.5 feet on 10 Jan 1787 in Germantown, Philadelphia
Co., Pa..(1087) Purchase for £135
from George Hesser, a skin dresser. Located on the northeast side of the road,
just below Gorgas Lane. Road was also known as the Road to Bristol Township.
Christian's brother Isaac was one of two witnesses to the deed.
Sold 15 April 1794 to Charles Hubbs, a Dunkard shopkeeper, for £550, according
to the Philadelphia Deed Book, JTO 1, MR 8, p. 65. He owned Franconia Twp. farm
remaining 104 acres sold to Michael Weirman for £625 on 6 May 1788 in Montgomery
Co. Pa..(1088)
(1089) He owned 17 1/2 acres purchased from John Souder northwest
from Gorgas Lane on 3 May 1792 in Germantown, Philadelphia Co., Pa..
(1090) Originally purchased by brother Isaac from Paul Engle Jr.,
who then sold it to sister Mary and brother-in-law John Souder. Souder erected
the first dwelling on the land., a one-story stone house and four acres of land.
He Property tax of 70 cents on estate of $111 in 1798 in Germantown, Philadelphia
Co., Pa..(1091) He was a Dealer of
peltries suitable for hatters and shippers on 30 Oct 1798 in 8th mile-stone,
Allen's Lane, Germantown, Philadelphia Co., Pa..
(1092) Sold peltries (furs) on consignment from Guy Bryan of Philadelphia
during the "prevailing fever." Add for Benner's business appeared in
Claypoole's Advertiser on the noted date. Shop was in vicinity of location noted.
He died after 1822.(1093) He was buried
after 1822 in Lower Skippack Mennonite Cemetery, Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1094) He was still alive on July 19, 1823 when he recorded a deed
in Philadelphia. He "15 Million Tax"; Estate value £3200; tax
£48 1779 and 1780 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1095) Taxed as Non-Associator under "Fifteen Million Tax."
Record noted as being available at State Archives. He Property tax $325 1807
to 1810 in Germantown, Philadelphia Co., Pa..
(1096) 4 acres land assessed at $120
one-story house at $175
horse at $20
cow at $10 He served in the military Revolutionary War in First Battalian District,
Philadelphia Co., Pa..(1097)
(1098) Sixth class of Capt. John Cope's Company, commanded by Col.
Daniel Heister under the direction of Col. Jacob Engle.
Later Fifth Battalion, 4th Company.
Fined total of £37, 10 in 1777 for non-performance of military duty. The
Benners were Mennonites who did not, of course, believe in military participation
and were referred to as "Non-Associators." Continued on militia rolls
in 1780-1783 Since it was 1790 before known records show one child under 16
was living at home, it can be speculated that there may have been other children
that were grown and left home, or did not reach maturity. Parents:
Johann Sebastian "Bastian" Schenbach BENNER and
Anna HUNSBERGER.He was married to Anna SCHUMACHER
.(1099) Children were:
Christian BENNER.
Christian
BENNER was born before 1765 in Pennsylvania.
(1100) because there is a property transaction in 1774, it is likely
that birth was at least before 1756. He died after 19 Jul 1823 in Pennsylvania.
(1101) This was the date that Christian
recorded a deed in Philadelphia (see sale for $600 to Frederick Gaul). Benner-Roach
research shows Census of 1800 list Christian and wife as being over 45 and a
son aged between 10 and 15 Parents: Christian BENNER
and Anna SCHUMACHER.Children were:
Isaac BENNER Jr..
Clyde
D. BENNER was born on 28 Sep 1886.(1102)
He died on 23 Apr 1961.(1103)
There is a "Cloyd" Benner listed in the Juniata Co. Cemetery Index,
wife, Edna M. Benner (1888-1974). It is possibly that this name was intended
to be Clyde. Edna is buried in Hillside Cemetery, Fayette Twp. Check the plot
beside her. Parents: William H. BENNER and
Clara May DUNN.
daughter
BENNER(1104) was born about 1784.
(1105) Parents:
Christian BENNER and Mary ---.
daughter
BENNER(1106) was born about 1786.
(1107) Parents:
Christian BENNER and Mary ---.
daughter
BENNER(1108) was born about 1790.
(1109) Parents:
Christian BENNER and Mary ---.
daughter
BENNER(1110) was born about 1792.
(1111) Parents:
Christian BENNER and Mary ---.
daughter
BENNER(1112) was born about 1805.
(1113) Parents:
Christian BENNER and Mary ---.
David
C. BENNER was born on 4 Dec 1831 in Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1114) He resided Henry Snovel's - Hatfield Twp. in 1850 in Hatfield
Township, Montgomery Co., Pa..(1115)
He was buried in Dec 1901 in Upper Skippack Mennonite Cemetery, Montgomery
Co., Pa..(1116) He died on 1 Dec 1901
in Pennsylvania.(1117) He was a Blacksmith
and farmer in Montgomery Co., Pa..(1118)
He resided in Lederachsville, Pa..(1119)
Record of date not specific, but sometime after residing in Hatfield
Twp. in 1850. This community may be in Montgomery Co., but is not commonly found
on modern maps. Parents: Joseph BENNER and
Elizabeth CASSEL.He was married to Elizabeth "Betsy"
KOLB.(1120) He was married to
Catherine G. BERGEY.
(1121)
Edna
BENNER(1122) Parents:
Abraham BENNER and Louisa AUKER.
Elias
M. BENNER(1123) was born about 1818.
(1124) Parents:
John BENNER and Elizabeth MOYER (OR MYERS).
Elisabeth
BENNER was born on 18 Jan 1843 in Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1125) She was buried in Mar 1890 in Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery,
Montgomery Co., Pa..(1126) She died
on 9 Mar 1890.(1127) Parents:
Joseph BENNER and Elizabeth CASSEL.She was
married to Daniel WILE.
(1128)
Elizabeth
BENNER(1129) was born on 28 Apr
1828.(1130) She was buried in May 1872
in Brick Church Cemetery, Richfield, Juniata Co., Pa..
(1131) She died on 25 May 1872.(1132)
Parents: Christian BENNER and
Sara SWARTZ.She was married to Adam KERSTETTER
.(1133) Children were:
Lydia KERSTETTER, Christian KERSTETTER,
Frederick KERSTETTER, Sarah KERSTETTER,
Benjamin KERSTETTER, Mary E. KERSTETTER,
Catherine KERSTETTER, Ellen KERSTETTER,
Perry KERSTETTER, Jane KERSTETTER,
Ida KERSTETTER.
Elizabeth
BENNER(1134) was born about 1765.
(1135)(1136)
She died in Oct 1785.(1137)
(1138) She was buried in Oct 1785 in
Franconia Mennonite Cemetery, Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1139)(1140) Died four months
after her marriage in 1785. Parents: Johannes BENNER
and Elizabeth ---.She was married to
Peter John CONVER on 21 Apr 1785 in Indian Creek Reformed Church, Telford,
Pa..(1141)
(1142)(1143) Lived only four
months after being married.
Elizabeth
BENNER was born in 1798 in Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa..
(1144) She died in 1822.(1145)
Parents: Abraham BENNER and
Barbara HUNSBERGER.
Elizabeth
BENNER(1146) Parents:
Abraham BENNER and Louisa AUKER.
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