 1776 - 1862 (86 years)
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| Name |
Heinrich Hinnershitz |
| Also called |
Henry |
| Born |
05 Feb 1776 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
07 Dec 1862 |
Berks County, Pennsylvania  |
| Buried |
Spies Zion Cemetery, Alsace Manor, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I066361 |
Strausstown Roots |
| Last Modified |
16 Dec 2023 |
| Family |
Magdalena Faust, b. 1781, d. 05 Apr 1858 (Age 77 years) |
| Children |
| + | 1. Elizabeth Hinnershitz, b. 29 Jun 1804, d. 21 Oct 1887, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 83 years) |
| + | 2. George Hinnershitz, b. 15 Sep 1805, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 15 Mar 1870, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 64 years) |
| | 3. John Heinrich Hinnershitz, b. 11 Feb 1807, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 04 Apr 1834, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 27 years) |
| + | 4. John Jacob Hinnershitz, b. 11 Feb 1807, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 10 Jan 1882, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 74 years) |
| + | 5. Conrad Hinnershitz, b. 11 Dec 1808, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Mar 1889, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 80 years) |
| | 6. Mary Magdalena Hinnershitz, b. 08 Jun 1810, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 03 Oct 1890 (Age 80 years) |
| + | 7. John Hinnershitz, b. 19 Jun 1813, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. after 1860 (Age 47 years) |
| | 8. Susanna Hinnershitz, b. 27 Jun 1814, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| | 9. Daniel Hinnershitz, b. about 1816, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. after 1850 (Age ~ 35 years) |
| + | 10. Catharine A Hinnershitz, b. 06 Oct 1818, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 09 Sep 1898 (Age 79 years) |
| + | 11. Frederick Hinnershitz, b. 14 Sep 1820, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 11 Jan 1903, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 82 years) |
| | 12. Anthony Hinnershitz, b. 15 Sep 1822, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 07 Nov 1881, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 59 years) |
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| Last Modified |
7 Sep 2009 |
| Family ID |
F01409 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S151] Montgomery Bios, Morton L. Montgomery, (. H. Beers & Company of Chicago, 1909), p. 1301.
Heinrich Hinterschitt, son of Jacob, was a native of Alsace township, born in 1776. He was an extensive agriculturist, owning several valuable farms, and he also owned a distillery, frequently burning much apple-jack. He had from 100 to 150 barrels of apple-jack, wine, cider and vinegar in his kettle house. He was an extraordinary strong man, and with comparative ease could lift a barrel filled with liquor from the ground into a Conestoga wagon. In 1846 he erected a barn on the farm in Lower Heidelberg township, later owned by his son Anthony. He was a Reformed member of Spies Church, and died in that faith in 1862,, and was buried in the cemetery connected with that church.
He married Maria Magdalena Faust, born in 1781, and died April 4, 1858, and they had the following children: (1) John Jacob and (2) John Heinrich were twins, born Feb 11, 1807. John Jacob married Barbara Rapp (born March 4, 1818---died March 6, 1878), daughter of Henry and Barbara (Breidigam) Rapp, and died Jan. 10, 1882. Both he and his wife are buried in the Charles Evans cemetery. They had five children: Amelia, born Jan.27, 1838, m. Franklin Althouse, born March 28, 1836, son of John and Maria (Althouse) Althouse, and both are buried in the Charles Evans cemetery; Henry A., born March 3, 1843, married three times, the maiden names of his wives being, respectively, Rapp, Sides and Bissercomer, and he died March 1, 1882; William R. born Sept. 2, 1840, m. April 29, 1860, Esther Levan daughter of David and Esther Levan, and died July 5, 1906; John R. died Nov. 24, 1894; Mary Ann born March 1, 1845, died March 27, 1858. (2) John Heinrich m Fredericka Kreiser, and died April 4, 1834, the year of his marriage. (3) Conrad, born Dec. 11, 1808, m. Mary Gibson (1818-1888), and lived in Alsace township. Their children were: Rufus, John, Heinrich, Rebecca, Amanda, Augustus, Emma E., Daniel and Alice. (4) Magdalena, born Aug. 10, 1810, m Joseph Roland. (5) George, of Lower Heidelberg township, m. Susan Schadt, and had children: George, Harry, Jacob, Susan, Sarah, Emma and Hannah. (6)John, born June 19, 1813, m. Anna M. Goodhart, and had children; Isabella, Matilda, Frederick, Daniel, Thomas, Benjamin, John, Josiah and Catherine. (7) Susanna was born June 27, 1814. (8) Elizabeth m. John Christian. (9) Daniel lived in Cumru township. (10) Catherine, born Nov. 8, 1818, m David Mell. (11) Frederick, born Sept. 14, 1820, lived in Alsace township on the original homestead, and died there Jan. 11, 1903, the father of: Abraham, Ann, Seville, Eve, Henry, Adam, Frederick, Elizabeth, John, Rosana, Charles and Albert. (12) Anthony is mentioned below.
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