Johannes Jacob IM Shoffstall

M, b. 15 November 1771, d. 29 July 1840
FatherPeter IM Shoffstall b. c 1745, d. 28 Feb 1816
MotherAnna Elizabeth Kornman b. c 1747, d. 1813
     Johannes Jacob IM was born on Friday, 15 November 1771 in Strausburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. In the 1800 Pennsylvania Septennial Census the following are listed as residing in Upper Paxton, Dauphin County: Christiam Shofstall, Peter Shofstall Sen., Soloman Shofstall, Daniel Shofstall, Henry Shofstall, John Shofstall & Peter Shofstall Jr.1 The 1800 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the family of John Shoffstall [10100:00100].2 Johannes married Mary Magdalna Hoover on 23 December 1804 in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Johannes and Mary Magdalene had children: Jacob [7/16/1799-10/02/1858][m. Salome Paul], Catherine [7/00/1803-2/28/1878][m. Emanuel Imschoffstall], Susanna [9/23/1808-8/03/1832][m. George Meyer], Samuel [2/25/1810-2/09/1891][m. Susannah Klinger], Christian [7/17/1812-4/14/1879][m. Mary Snyder], Elizabeth [3/31/1815-11/14/1882][m. Solomon Umholtz], Magdalena [6/23/1817-1/12/1895][m. John Philip Umholtz], Maria Anna [5/24/1821-11/22/1884][m. Daniel Klinger] & Rebecca [2/25/1825-8/01/1898][m. William Klinger].3 The 1810 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the family of John [11010:20100].4 The 1820 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the family of John Shofstall [ 100101:21110].5 Johannes departed this life on Wednesday, 29 July 1840 at age 68 years, 8 months and 14 days.

Family

Mary Magdalna Hoover

Citations

  1. [S1994] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863.
  2. [S669] 1800 United States Federal Census: Upper Paxton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania - Sheet 175. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  3. [S953] Find a grave: Grave site of Samuel and his wife Susanah Klinger[1/27/1817-3/01/1885] at Simeon United Luteren Church Cemetery; Grave site of Jacob and his wife Salome Paul [10/04/1799-8/02/1880] at Saint Peters Cemetery, Lykens; Grave site of Catherine and her husband Emanuel Imschoffstall at Simeon United Luteren Church Cemetery; Grave site of Susanna and her husband George Meyer[11/06/1803-4/19/1826] at Saint Peters Cemetery, Lykens; Gravesite of Elizabeth and her husband Solomon Umholtz [5/26/1811-10/10/24/1890] at Saint Matthew's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Lykens; Grave site of Magdalena and her husband John Philip Umholtz [12/10/1812-4/25/1882] at Saint Peters Cemetery, Lykens; Grave site of Maria Anna and her husband Daniel Klinger [1/28/1816-3/02/1899] at Zion Lutheren Church Cemetery, Lykens; Grave site of Rebecca and her husband William Klinger [4/19/1820-12/17/1872] at Zion Lutheren Church Cemetery. - www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S670] 1810 United States Federal Census: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania - Sheet 6. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  5. [S671] 1820 United States Federal Census: Lykens Township, Daouphin County, Pennsylvania - Sheet 33. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.