Individual Details
Christian G. Horst Senior
(20 Aug 1755 - 24 May 1837)
Christian Horst and Susanna Nolt had eleven children, but I have names for ony five. He was ordained a minister in the Groffdale Mennonite Church by 1813 and a farmer in West Earl Township, Pennsylvania.
Events
| Birth | 20 Aug 1755 | ||||
| Marriage | 28 Dec 1779 | Susanna Nolt |  |  | |
| Death | 24 May 1837 | Earl, Lancaster, PA | | ||
| Burial | Groffdale (Brick) Mennonite Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster, PA |
Families
| Spouse | Susanna Nolt (1759 - 1816) |
| Child | Christian Nolt Horst Junior (1786 - 1860) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Michael Horst (1794 - 1835) |
| Child | Anna\Nancy Horst (1799 - 1883) |
| Child | John Horst (1801 - 1875) |
| Child | Elizabeth Horst (1796 - 1870) |
| Father | Joseph Hurst (1723 - 1804) |
| Mother | Maria Groff ( - 1772) |
| Sibling | Johannes Groff Horst (1750 - 1813) |
| Sibling | Michael Horst (1751 - 1830) |
| Sibling | Barbara Horst (1757 - ) |
| Sibling | Christiana Hurst (1759 - ) |
| Sibling | Elisabeth Horst (1762 - 1853) |
| Sibling | Maria Groff Horst ( - 1831) |
| Sibling | David Groff Horst (1769 - 1845) |
| Sibling | Veronica Hurst (1772 - 1835) |
Notes
Marriage
Christian Horst was ordained a minister some time before 1813. He farmed in Earl Township, Pennylvania on part of the original Hans Groff tract.Endnotes
1. Sauder, David L., "Metzler Mennonite Congregation, 1728-1978," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage (April 1978), p. 15.
2. Lehman, Lola M. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 34, Number 4 (October 2011), pages24-33, page 33.