Jacob Oberholtzer

From Pennsylvania to Waterloo - A Biographical History of Waterloo Township

Birth Abt 1720

Sex Male

Eby ID 00086-5041

Person ID I15079

Last Modified 12 Jun 2004

Children

	1. Jacob Oberholtzer, b. Abt 1740
	2. Barbara Oberholtzer
	3. Ann Oberholtzer
	4. Elizabeth Oberholtzer

Group Sheet F229

Notes Jacob Oberholtzer, "(As informed by the late Rev. Jacob Oberholtzer, the first Oberholtzer came from Switzerland about the year 1725) was the early settler of this family as near as can be ascertained. He resided in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, near Indian Creek. To him were born four children, namely: Jacob, Barbara, married to a Mr. Funk, Ann, married to Matthias Stauffer, and Elizabeth, married to Jacob Hackman."

Sources 1. [S2] Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 141 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]

Region of Waterloo

Fraktur design based on Family Register by Jacob Shoemacher in Joseph Schneider Bible, 1821.