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  • Name: Hans BRUBAKER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Before 1685 in Ibersheim, Germany b
  • Death: 1748 in East Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Hans BRUPPACHER Birth: Abt 1658 in Alsace Death: After 1709 in Ibersheim, Germany

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John Jr BRUBAKER Birth: 9 Sep 1719 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 9 Apr 1804 in Elizabeth Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  2. Jacob BRUBAKER Birth: 1721 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1779 in East Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Abraham BRUBAKER Birth: 1723 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1804 in Lurray, Page Co, Virginia
  4. Peter BRUBAKER Birth: 1725 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1811 in Mastersonville, Rapho Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  5. Joseph BRUBAKER Birth: Abt 1727 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1806 in Halifax, Pennsylvania
  6. Henry BRUBAKER Birth: 1729 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: Abt 22 Feb 1820 in Manheim Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Marriage: Children:
  1. Daniel BRUBAKER Birth: 1735 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 21 Apr 1762 in Elizabeth Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  2. David BRUBAKER Birth: 1739 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1824 in East Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Christian BRUBAKER Birth: Abt 1741 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1819 in Manheim Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  4. Anna BRUBAKER Birth: Abt 1744 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1765

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, Swiss Bruppachers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, July 1993. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best BRUBAKER p[0-9]*].
  2. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol II. Provo, UT: author, 1997. LMHS Ref E184.M45.D3 1995 v2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p[0-9]*].
  3. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol III. Provo, UT: author, 1999. NYPL APK 01-2370v3. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p[0-9]*].
  4. Dohner, Harry H., The Dohners of America: History and Genealogical Record, Cour D'Alene, Idaho: Mrs. Ruth Rodkey Barnard, 1984?. LDS Film#1033987#18. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/235364. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DohnerHH DOHNER [pP][0-9]*].
  5. Ellis, Franklin, History of Lancaster County. Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883. M-LH UMI LH571. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012288388. Volume 2 available at http://archive.org/details/historyoflancast02elli Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p[0-9]*].
  6. Gibble, Phares Brubaker, History and Genealogy of the Brubaker-Brubacher-Brewbaker Family in America. Lititz, PA: Eastern PA Brubaker Assoc, 1951. LMHS CS71.B8864 1951. Available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005730003. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Gibble BRUBAKER p[0-9]*].
  7. Biographical Annals of Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Spartonburg, SC: Reprint Publishers, 1985. Orig pub 1903. LMHS rF157.L2B6 1985. Available at http://archive.org/details/biographicalanna00megi and at http://archive.org/details/cu31924028852998 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p[0-9]*].
  8. Landis, Ira D, The Earliest Doner Family in America, in Mennonite Research Journal, vol 18 no 2, April 1977. NYPL ISD (Lancaster Co) 75-1114. Available (for purchase) at https://www.lmhs.org/research/lmhs-publications/research-journal/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Landis EarliestDoner p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1692 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p95]
by 1685 [Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23],
place:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p95]
Switzerland [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p352],
father:
[Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23, Davis Emigrants v2p95],
name:
John [which is an Anglecized version of Hans] [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p352]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p95, Ellis LancasterCoPA p867, Gibble BRUBAKER p51]
before 1750 [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p353]
will pro 1748 [Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23],
place:
[Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23, Davis Emigrants v2p95, LancasterCoPA Biog p353]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anna ERNST
date:
first marriage of Hans [Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23, Davis Emigrants v2p95, Ellis LancasterCoPA p867],
place:
[Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p867],
names:
Hans BRUBAKER & Anna ___ [Ref: Gibble BRUBAKER p51, Landis EarliestDoner p14]
Hans BRUBAKER & unk first wife [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p867]
John BRUBAKER & Anna ___ [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p352, LancasterCoPA Biog p353],
child:
[Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23, Davis Emigrants v2p95, Davis Emigrants v2p96, Davis Emigrants v2p97, Gibble BRUBAKER p51, LancasterCoPA Biog p352, LancasterCoPA Biog p353, Landis EarliestDoner p14]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
Elizabeth BRUBAKER (#158891) wife of Daniel ESHLEMAN [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p867]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anna (BRUBAKER)
date:
second marriage of Hans [Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23, Davis Emigrants v2p95, Ellis LancasterCoPA p867],
names:
Hans BRUBAKER & Anna ___ [Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23, Best BRUBAKER p24, Davis Emigrants v2p95, Ellis LancasterCoPA p867, Gibble BRUBAKER p51, Landis EarliestDoner p14]
John BRUBAKER & Anna ___ [Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p97, LancasterCoPA Biog p352, LancasterCoPA Biog p353],
child:
[Ref: Best BRUBAKER p23, Best BRUBAKER p24, Davis Emigrants v2p97, Gibble BRUBAKER p51, LancasterCoPA Biog p353, Landis EarliestDoner p14]
Research Notes:
abt 1710: emigrated from Switzerland to America [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p352]

Aug 1717: arrived in Lancaster County [Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p95]

Sep 27 1717: warranted 1000 acres with Christian Hershey [Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p95, Ellis LancasterCoPA p867]

1717: jointly with Christian Hershey, took out a warrant for 1000 acres of land in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, about 3 miles west of present Lancaster City [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p352]

1718: divided the 1000 acres with Christian Hershey by running an east-west line, John Brubaker taking the southern part [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p867, LancasterCoPA Biog p352]

May 13 1728: sold 150 acres of the 500 acre property to Christian Stoneman [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p867, LancasterCoPA Biog p352]

purchased 125 1/2 acres in Hempfield, 300 acres in Warwick, 500 acres in Page Co VA, 455 acres in Rapho Twp, and 100 acres in Warwick Twp [Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p95]

located near the west ank of Little Conestoga, and his land extended on both sides of the creek, and lay principally between the Lancaster and Harrisburg and Lancaster and Marietta turnpikes. Also owned 151 acres where the Lancaster and Columbia turnpike crosses the same stream [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p867]

in his will he left 200 acres to his second wife, Annaly, (which she could later leave to one of her sons), 200 acres to son jacob and 300 acres near Sebastian Royer to be split, 150 to his oldest son John and 150 acres to one of his younger children by his second wife [Ref: Davis Emigrants v2p95]



Pedigree of Hans BRUBAKER
                                     /-----Rutschli BRUBACHER
                            /-----Petter BRUBACHER
                           |         \-----Anna WIS
                   /-----Petter BRUPPACHER
                  |         \-----Marg NEGELI
          /-----Hans Heinrich BRUPPACHER
         |         \-----Anna PFISTER
 /-----Hans BRUPPACHER
|        |         /-----Jacob RUSTERHOLZ
|         \-----Elisabeth RUSTERHOLZ
|                  \-----Susanna VORSTER
Hans BRUBAKER



Descendants of Hans BRUBAKER
1. Hans BRUBAKER m1. Anna ERNST m2. Anna (BRUBAKER)
m. Anna ERNST
m. Anna (BRUBAKER)

2nd generation

2. John Jr BRUBAKER m1. Maria NEWCOMER m2. Maria DOWNER
m. Maria NEWCOMER
m. Maria DOWNER father: Michael DOWNER mother: Magdalena (DOWNER)
3. Jacob BRUBAKER m1. Susanna STEINMAN m2. Mary MARTIN
m. Susanna STEINMAN father: Christian STEINMAN
m. Mary MARTIN father: Peter MARTIN
4. Abraham BRUBAKER m. Barbara MILLER
m. Barbara MILLER
5. Peter BRUBAKER m. Barbara (BRUBAKER)
m. Barbara (BRUBAKER)
6. Joseph BRUBAKER m. Elizabeth WOOLSLAGEL
m. Elizabeth WOOLSLAGEL father: John WOOLSLAGEL
7. Henry BRUBAKER m1. Elizabeth BEAR m2. Anna (RESH)
m. Elizabeth BEAR father: Henry BEAR mother: Barbara WITMER
m. Anna (RESH)
8. Daniel BRUBAKER m. Anna DOWNER
m. Anna DOWNER father: Michael DOWNER mother: Magdalena (DOWNER)
9. David BRUBAKER m1. Elizabeth HERSHEY m2. Veronica D BARE
m. Elizabeth HERSHEY father: Andrew HERSHEY mother: Maria SCHNEBELI
m. Veronica D BARE father: John BARE mother: Elizabeth STONEMAN
10. Christian BRUBAKER m. Elizabeth BRUBAKER
m. Elizabeth BRUBAKER father: Peter BRUBAKER mother: Eleanor (BRUBAKER)

3rd generation

14. Maria BRUBAKER m. Johannes BEAR
m. Johannes BEAR father: John BEAR mother: Ann ESHLEMAN
15. Jacob BRUBAKER m. Susan ERB
m. Susan ERB father: Christian ERB mother: Maria SHIRK
27. Maria BRUBAKER m. Abraham BRUBAKER
m. Abraham BRUBAKER father: Jacob BRUBAKER mother: Maria (BRUBAKER)
55. Anna BRUBAKER m. Christian BECKER
m. Christian BECKER father: Arnold BECKER mother: Barbara LANDIS
60. John BRUBAKER m. Elizabeth BOMBERGER
m. Elizabeth BOMBERGER father: Christian BOMBERGER mother: Elizabeth HOSTETTER
61. Daniel BRUBAKER m. Elizabeth STAUFFER
m. Elizabeth STAUFFER father: Christian STAUFFER mother: Anna EBY
65. David BRUBAKER m. Maria GROFF
m. Maria GROFF father: Christian GROFF mother: Barbara MYER

4th generation

71. Anna BAER m. Christian BURKHOLDER
m. Christian BURKHOLDER father: Christian BURKHOLDER mother: Anna Mary GROFF
79. Jacob BRUBAKER m. Maria EBY
m. Maria EBY
80. Elizabeth BRUBAKER m. Christian MELLINGER
m. Christian MELLINGER
81. Anna BRUBAKER m. Michael SEITZ
m. Michael SEITZ
104. Christian BRUBAKER m. Elizabeth EBERLY
m. Elizabeth EBERLY
108. David BRUBAKER m. Elizabeth MARTIN
m. Elizabeth MARTIN

5th generation

115. Sem BRUBAKER m. Magealena NISSLEY
m. Magealena NISSLEY
119. John B SEITZ m. Mary MELLINGER
m. Mary MELLINGER
123. Isaac BRUBAKER m. Elizabeth BUCHER
m. Elizabeth BUCHER