Individual Details
Jacob Souder Senior
(Abt 1680 - 1737)
Jacob Sounder, Sr. bought 300 acres in present-day West Lampeter Township on 16 May 1719. In 1738 and 1739 he bought 103 acres in Strasburg Township. The community of Soundersburg is named after Jacob.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1680 | ||||
| Marriage | Abt 1723 | Anna Groff | ![]() | ||
| Death | 1737 | Lampeter, Lancaster, PA | |||
| Will | 3 Aug 1737 | ![]() | |||
| Alt name | Jacob Sounder |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Child | Maria Souder (1716 - 1769) |
| Child | Susanna Souder (1720 - 1794) |
| Spouse | Anna Groff (1703 - 1795) |
| Child | Johannes Souder (1724 - 1787) |
| Child | Anna Souder (1730 - 1795) |
| Child | Jacob Souder Junior ( - 1758) |
Notes
Will
Jacob Souder's will is J-1-229, Online Vol. K-K, Image 363.Endnotes
1. Allan A Garber, To God AloneThe Honor: The Pioneer Mennonite Families of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Morgan Town, PA: Masthof Press, Third Edition, 2020), 580.

