Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler, the Immigrant of 1736


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Jacob Hochstetler (1704-1776), an Amish Mennonite, immigrated (probably from Switzerland, but possibly from the Palatinate of Germany) via Rotterdam to Philadelphia in 1736. He settled in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, married Miss Lorentz, and moved in 1757 to Berks County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska, Washington, Arizona, California, Oregon, and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Ontario and elsewhere in Canada. Includes some history of the Amish Mennonites in Germany and Switzerland.










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Descendants of Barbara Hochstedler and Christian Stutzman


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Jacob Hofstedler came to America from Holland in 1736, settling in Pennsylvania. Descendants are traced through his daughter, Barbara, who married Christian Stutzman.




Hochstetler


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Chiefly updates on the descendants of Jacob Hochstetler, Barbara Hochstedler and Christian Stutzman. .