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    Person Info
  • Name: Abraham BURKHOLDER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1700 b
  • Death: 1776 in Chaunceford Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Hans BURKHOLDER Birth: 25 Sep 1670 in Oberdiessbach, Bern, Switzerland Death: 1744 in Strasburg Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Catharine (BURKHOLDER)

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1732 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 2 Nov 1810 in Huntington Twp, Adams Co, Pennsylvania
  2. Abraham BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1734
  3. Henry BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1740 Death: 1792 in Huntington Twp, Adams Co, Pennsylvania
  4. Elizabeth BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1743
  5. Christian BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1748 Death: 1808 in Chanceford Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania
  6. Isaac BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1750 Death: Boutetout Co, Virginia
  7. George BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1752
  8. Barbara BURKHOLDER Birth: 9 Apr 1754
  9. Mary BURKHOLDER Birth: Abt 1757

Bibliography
  1. Benson, Evelyn A, Martin Kendig 1710 Mennonite Pioneer Leader, in Mennonite Research Journal, vol 16 no 2, Apr 1975. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Benson MartinKendig p[0-9]*].
  2. Best, Jane Evans, Martin Kendig's Swiss Relatives. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Jan 1992. pp 2-18. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best KENDIG p[0-9]*].
  3. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol I. Provo, UT: author, 1995. LMHS Ref E184.M45.D3 1995 v1. LDS Film#1573238#15. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007956425 images 739-959. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1700 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p103],
parents:
Hans BURKHOLDER & Catharine ___ [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p103]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p103]
will pro 1776 [Ref: Best KENDIG p8],
place:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p103]
Sources with Information about marriage to Barbara KENDIG
date:
by 1744 [Ref: Best KENDIG p8],
names:
[Ref: Benson MartinKendig p28, Davis Emigrants v1p103],
child:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p104, Davis Emigrants v1p105]
Research Notes:
1717: went to Pennsylvania [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p103]

wrote will in Chaunceford Twp, York Co; it was proved in Lancaster Co [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p103]



Pedigree of Abraham BURKHOLDER
                   /-----Hans BURKHOLDER
          /-----Hans BURKHOLDER
         |         \-----Anna WITMER
 /-----Hans BURKHOLDER
|         \-----Barbli MULLER
Abraham BURKHOLDER
 \-----Catharine (BURKHOLDER)



Descendants of Abraham BURKHOLDER
1. Abraham BURKHOLDER m. Barbara KENDIG
m. Barbara KENDIG father: Hans Jacob KUNDIG mother: Susanna WYMANN

2nd generation

2. John BURKHOLDER m. Anna (BURKHOLDER)
m. Anna (BURKHOLDER)
4. Henry BURKHOLDER m. Sarah (BURKHOLDER)
m. Sarah (BURKHOLDER)
6. Christian BURKHOLDER m. Barbara (BURKHOLDER)
m. Barbara (BURKHOLDER)