Individual Details

Johannes Bomberger

(12 Feb 1750 - 9 Aug 1818)

Johannes Bomberger wrote hymns, and they are the earliest known poetry written by a Lancaster County Mennonite.

Events

Birth12 Feb 1750Warwick, Lancaster, PA
Death9 Aug 1818Warwick, Lancaster, PA
Marriage, , PA - Maria Reist
BurialBomberger Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster, PA

Families

SpouseMaria Reist (1758 - 1831)
ChildChristian Bomberger (1778 - 1834)
ChildJohn Bomberger (1780 - 1861)
FatherChristian Bomberger Junior (1719 - 1787)
MotherElisabeth Hostetter (1729 - 1798)
SiblingAnna Bomberger (1752 - 1823)
SiblingChristian Bomberger III (1753 - )
SiblingJacob Bomberger (1756 - 1811)
SiblingElisabeth Bomberger (1758 - 1843)
SiblingBarbara Bomberger (1760 - )
SiblingJoseph Bomberger (1762 - 1811)
SiblingMaria Bomberger (1765 - )
SiblingSusanna Bomberger (1766 - 1837)
SiblingAbraham Bomberger (1768 - )

Notes

Marriage

Maria Reist and Johannes Bomberger were married around 1783, according to one source, but this is five years after their fist child was born.