Individual Details
John H. Hosterman
(Abt 1816 - 27 Dec 1875)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Sophia Neidigh (1813 - 1892) |
| Child | Franklin David Hosterman (1836 - 1912) |
| Child | Alfred Porter Hosterman (1841 - 1911) |
| Child | Lewis G. Hosterman (1843 - 1862) |
| Child | Adam H. Hosterman (1845 - 1919) |
| Child | Newton N. Hosterman (1847 - 1912) |
| Child | Ellister B. Hosterman (1850 - ) |
| Child | Thomas Hosterman (1853 - ) |
| Child | Amanda Hosterman ( - ) |
| Father | John Hosterman (1796 - 1851) |
| Mother | Anna Mary Harper (1790 - 1831) |
| Sibling | David Hosterman (1830 - 1888) |
| Sibling | Jacob Hosterman (1814 - 1871) |
| Sibling | Adam Hosterman (1813 - 1877) |
| Sibling | Michael Hosterman (1829 - 1853) |
Notes
Occupation
A H Hosterman Esq. of Boalsburg, had business in Bellefonte on Wednesday. He is a son of Judge John H Hosterman, deceased, and is a member of the well known family of that name from lower end of Penns valley.Census
Jno Hosterman age 44 a farmer, born in Pennsylvania with a farm valued at $10,000. Wife Sophia age47 born in Pennsylvania. They have six children living at home; Alfred P. age 18, Louisa age 16, Adam age 14, Newton age 12, Ellister age 9, and Thomas age 6.Census
John Hosterman age 54, farmer real estate $3225, born PennsylvaniaSophia age 58, born Pennsylvania
Newton age 23 born Pennsylvania
Adam age 25 born Pennsylvania
Ellie B age 18 born Pennsylvania
Thomas age 16 born Pennsylvania
Jane Kline age 17 domestic servant
John Weaver age 18 works on farm
Susan Hosterman age 28 born Pennsylvania [Adam's wife, Musser]
Henry N Hosterman age 2 born Pennsylvania [Adam's son]
Death
row 12, number 9 and 10John Hosterman d 27 December 1875, 59y 4m 12d father
Sophia Hosterman, wife of John, d 20 June 1892, 79y 7m 24d mother
Thomas J son of John and Sophia, d 7 June 1873 [illegible 1997] 19y 6d
Endnotes
1. 1860 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania population schedule, Haines and Penn twp, family 1303, line 25, page 498, Jno Hosterman, NARA microfilm M653, roll 1090.
2. , (: , ), The Cemeteries of Potter Township Centre County, Pennsylvania, (The Centre County Genealogical Society, State College, PA, 2003) page 25.
3. Centre County Genealogical Society, Marriages of Centre County Pennsylvania 1764 2005, CD (State College, Pennsylvania: 2006), Marriage Book 1800-1850 page 92.
4. "Local news," Democratic Watchman, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, 22 February 1901, Mentions occupation of Adam Hosterman's father.
5. 1860 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania population schedule, Haines and Penn twp, family 1303, line 25, page 498, Jno Hosterman, NARA microfilm M653, roll 1090.
6. 1870 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Potter Township, Spring Mills PO, page 38, family 110, line 38, John Hosterman, NARA micropublication M593, roll 1322.
7. , (: , ), The Cemeteries of Potter Township Centre County, Pennsylvania, (The Centre County Genealogical Society, State College, PA, 2003) page 25.

