Individual Details
Jacob Hosterman
(13 Jul 1814 - 28 May 1871)
Events
| Birth | 13 Jul 1814 | Haines twp, Centre County, Pennsylvania |  |  | |
| Census | 1860 | Haines Township, Woodward, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Death | 28 May 1871 | Saint Pauls Union cemetery, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Marriage | Haines Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania - Anna Bower | | |
Families
| Spouse | Anna Bower (1816 - 1879) |
| Child | Susan Matilda Hosterman (1842 - 1917) |
| Child | William Charles Hosterman (1846 - ) |
| Child | Robert Bower Hosterman (1848 - 1925) |
| Child | Andrew Jackson Hosterman (1851 - 1877) |
| Child | Fredrick Oscar Hosterman (1859 - 1934) |
| Father | John Hosterman (1796 - 1851) |
| Mother | Anna Mary Harper (1790 - 1831) |
| Sibling | John H. Hosterman (1816 - 1875) |
| Sibling | David Hosterman (1830 - 1888) |
| Sibling | Adam Hosterman (1813 - 1877) |
| Sibling | Michael Hosterman (1829 - 1853) |
Notes
Birth
F O Hosterman was born March 5, 1859, in Haines township, Centre County, where his ancestors were early settlers. His father, Jacob Hosterman, a son of John Hosterman, was born July 13, 1814, and was reared to manhood in Haines twnship, near Fiedler post office. For twenty-five years he was justice of the peace, and he was know as "Squire" Hosterman. He was a large man, well built and very robust, and did much hard work in his day gaining a comfortable competence.Census
Listed as 46 years old and a Blacksmith with estate value of 1000 and property at 400.Marriage
He was married in Haines township to Miss Anna Bower, a native of the township, born August 3, 1816, the daughter of Adam and Elizabeth (Ocks) Bower.Endnotes
1. , Commemiratuve biographical record of Centrak Pennsylvania: including the counties of Centre, Clearfuekd, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: Beers, 1898), page 477.
2. 1860 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania population schedule, Haines twp, Woodward post office, family 1312, line 10, page 500, Jac Hosterman, NARA microfilm M653, roll 1090.
3. , Commemiratuve biographical record of Centrak Pennsylvania: including the counties of Centre, Clearfuekd, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: Beers, 1898), page 477.
4. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 9 December 2016), Memorial# 22880279.
5. , Commemiratuve biographical record of Centrak Pennsylvania: including the counties of Centre, Clearfuekd, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: Beers, 1898), page 477.