Individual Details

Joseph Habecker Senior

(17 Mar 1716 - 24 May 1798)

Joseph Habecker landed in Philadelphia aboard the Charming Nancy on 8 October 1737, along with his parents and many siblings. He patented 123 acres in Manor Township on 15 January 1762. On his land was built the Habecker Mennonite Meetinghouse. The current church, at 451 Habecker Church Road, was built in 1898.

Events

Birth17 Mar 1716, , , , Europe
MarriageAbt 1745Barbara Erisman
Death24 May 1798Manor, Lancaster, PA
Burial
Will

Families

SpouseBarbara Erisman (1730 - 1770)
ChildChristian Habecker Junior ( - 1822)
ChildJospeh Habecker Junior (1754 - 1847)
ChildElisabeth Habecker ( - )
ChildBarbara Habecker (1759 - 1836)
FatherChristian Habecker (1685 - )
SiblingAnna Habecker (1708 - )
SiblingJohannes Habecker (1713 - 1782)
SiblingHans Jacob Habecker (1719 - 1789)
SiblingCatharina Habecker (1722 - )
SiblingMagdalena Habecker (1725 - )
SiblingMaria Habecker (1728 - )

Notes

Burial

Jospeh Habecker was buried in the Esther Longenecker Farm graveyard. His memorial is at Habecker Mennonite Cemetery in Manor Ridge, Pennsylvania.

Will

Joseph Habecker's will is G-1-329, Microfilm Vol. G-H, Image 175.