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Tombstone Tuesday: Jacob HACKER (1803-1873)

Kris — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:00:33 +0000

Jacob Hacker was born 28 Sep 1803 and died 26 Jul 1873 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He was buried in the Emanuel Lutheran Church cemetery in Brickerville, Pennsylvania. He married about 1841 Maria "Polly" Krieg, daughter of John Elias and Anna Maria (Gibbens) Krieg.

Tombstone Tuesday: Maria (KRIEG) HACKER (1819-1898)

Kris — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:38:55 +0000

Maria "Polly" Krieg, daughter of John Elias and Anna Maria (Gibbens) Krieg, was born 5 Aug 1819 and died 22 Mar 1898 in Pennsylvania. She was buried in the Emanuel Lutheran Church cemetery in Brickerville, Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She married Jacob Hacker about 1841. He was born 28 Sep 1803 and died 26 ...

New Gravestone Galleries

Kris — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:17:56 +0000

I've added gravestones from two new cemeteries in the Galleries section: Bowman's Cemetery and Cedar Hill Cemetery in Ephrata Borough, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This is in addition to the Emanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery gravestones that were already available. Most of these gravestones are from members of the Hacker/Hocker and affiliated families.

Tombstone Tuesday: Robert and Wilhelmina ASKEY

Kris — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:00:50 +0000

Robert Alexander Askey, son of James Burton and Harriet (Wycoff) Askey, was born 3 Jul 1853 and died 22 Nov 1940 in Burnside Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania at age 87. He was buried in the Advent Cemetery in Pine Glen, Burnside Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. He married Wilhelmina Force, daughter of Jefferson and Susan (Mulhollan) Force, ...

Tombstone Tuesday: Reuben and Emma HOOVER

Kris — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:00:09 +0000

Reuben Hart Hoover, son of Christian and Caroline (Kinnard) Hoover, was born in 1854, probably in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania and died 5 Mar 1900 of consumption. He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Karthaus Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. He married Emma Clara Coleburn, daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (___) Coleburn about 1875, most likely in ...

Tombstone Tuesday: Barbara Smith HOCKER (1787-1878)

Kris — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:00:43 +0000

Barbara (SMITH) HOCKER, wife of Martin HOCKER, was born 6 Oct 1787 and died 16 Mar 1878 in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. She was buried in the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church cemetery in Hummelstown. She married Martin HOCKER in 1809.

Tombstone Tuesday: Christiana Beinhauer HOCKER (1777-1808)

Kris — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:00:20 +0000

Christiana (BEINHAUER) HOCKER, daughter of Peter BEINHAUER and Christina STOBER, was born 22 Aug 1777 and died 15 Dec 1808 in Derry Township, Dauphin County, aged 31 years, 3 months, and 24 days. She was buried in the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church cemetery in Hummelstown.

Tombstone Tuesday: Martin HOCKER (1768-1862)

Kris — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:00:26 +0000

Martin HOCKER, son of Johann "Hans" Adam HACKER and Maria Elisabetha WEIDMAN, was born 21 Oct 1768 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and died 25 Apr 1862 in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, aged 93 years, 6 months and 4 days. He was buried in the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church cemetery in Hummelstown, Derry Township, Dauphin ...

Tombstone Tuesday: John W. FORCE

Kris — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:00:32 +0000

John W. FORCE, the oldest son of Martin S. and Delilah N. (HAMILTON) FORCE, was born 23 Jan 1785 and was killed in action on 9 Nov 1918 in the Argonne Forest, France during World War I. He served in Company H, 314th Infantry, 79th Division.

Tombstone Tuesday: Edwin and Ida Cramer

Kris — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:00:33 +0000

Edwin H. (also Edward) CRAMER, son of Lot Irvin and Lucy Dale (GAULT) CRAMER, was born Jan 1872 and died in 1933. In Jul 1904, he married Ida Mae HOOVER, daughter of Samuel Thomas and Victoria (WALKER) HOOVER. Ida was born May 1885 and died in 1961. The couple was buried together in the Advent ...