Individual Details

Birth

John the son of John Marberger and Sarah is born 20 Feb 1813, sponsors are Johannes Albrecht and Elisabeth Staudt. John is living next to Daniel in the enumeration schedule of the 1850 census

Marriage

Catherine remarried to Samuel Bush an Catherine was living with the family in the 1870 census

Taxes

John Mulbarger was taxed on 3 acres of land

Taxes

John Mulburger Taxes, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Year Township acres livestock comments
1837 Harris 3 1 horse 3 cows
1838 Harris 3 lots 1 cow
1841 Harris 1 cow basketmaker
1843 Harris money at interest $300
1845 money at interest $300, basketmaker

Census

On the 1850 census in Harris township of Centre County, Pennsylvania. John Mulburger age 55 is a basketmaker, born in Pennsylvania with Real estate at 300.

Will

The last Will and Testament of John Mulberger of Harris Township, Centre County. I John Mulberger considering the uncertainty of this mortal life and being of sound mind and memory and blessed by Almity God for the Same do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say I order that all my just debts funeral Expenses and charges of Proving this my will be in the first place fully paid and satisfied and after payment thereof and Every part thereof my will is that Margaret Mulberger Intermarried with Samuel I Bush is to have my house and lot amounting to ---- acres of land and my will is that Catharine Mulberger wife of Daniel Mulberger is to have my cow and hog. and my will is that my personal property is to Equally divided between Catharine Mulberger and Margaret Mulberger Intermarried with Samuel J Bush Share and Share alike and further my will is that all my money at my decease is to Equally Divided between Catherine Mulberger and Margaret Mulberger Intermarried with Samuel J Bush Share and Share alike and I do hereby constitute and appoint George Johnsonbargh the Executor of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made in witness whereof I have hereunto set my name and Seal this 20th day of April A. A. 1859. [signed with his mark]

Death

Tombstone indicates John was 68 years of age, that would make him born about 1799. Will proved on 6 May 1869