Individual Details
Hans Landis Junior
(1695 - 1771)
Hans Landis, Jr. immigrated with his parents in 1717. He obtained a patent on 288 acres in Earl Township on the north side of present-day Peace Road about half way between Maple Avenue and Brethren Church Road.
Hans Landis, Jr. was chosen by Conrad Beissel to be the lay minister at Ephrata Cloister, Pennsylvania. He and his wife, Anna Good, were baptized by Conrad Beissel in Pequea Creek in 1725. Landis later left Ephrata to join the Conestoga Brethren.
Hans Landis, Jr. was chosen by Conrad Beissel to be the lay minister at Ephrata Cloister, Pennsylvania. He and his wife, Anna Good, were baptized by Conrad Beissel in Pequea Creek in 1725. Landis later left Ephrata to join the Conestoga Brethren.
Events
| Birth | 1695 | , , , Germany or Switzerland | ![]() | ||
| Death | 1771 | Earl, Lancaster, PA | |||
| Will | 11 Dec 1771 | ![]() | |||
| Alt name | John Landis Junior |
Families
| Spouse | Anna Guth (1706 - 1779) |
| Child | May Anna Landis (1723 - 1802) |
| Child | Rebeccka Landis (1725 - 1788) |
| Child | Anna Landis ( - ) |
| Child | Landis ( - ) |
| Child | Sarah Landis (1727 - ) |
| Father | Hans Landis Senior (1664 - 1727) |
| Mother | Verena Ruth ( - ) |
