Johnan Heinrich Gebhart

Johnan Heinrich Gebhart

Male 1745 - Bef 1815  (< 70 years)

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  • Name Johnan Heinrich Gebhart 
    Born 8 Jan 1745  Tulpehocken Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 20 Jan 1745  Altahala Lutheran Church Cemetery, Bethel Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Sponsors: Heinrich Beyer and wife Maria Elisabetha
    Tax List Tulpohocken:
    John Gebhard - Single - Tax years: 1760
    Laborer - Tax years: 1763, 1764
    John Gebhardt - Married - Tax years: 1765, 1766
    George Gebhart (Gebhard) - Single - Tax years: 1765
    Married - Tax years: 1768
    Peter Gebhart (Gebhard) - Married - Tax years: 1754, 1760 
    Will/Probate Montgomery County, Ohio, Will Book A, page 113

    In the name of God Amen. Know all men by these presents that I Henry Gephart but of a sound memory & understanding coling to mind the mortality of my body & the immortality of my soul, I therefore recommend my soul to God who gave it & my body to the earth to be buried in a decent Christian manner by the direction of my Executors therein after mentioned. My worldly effects that it hath plaesed God to bless me with I wish to have devided in manner following first I constitute and ordain for all my just debts to be paid, I further give & bequeath to my true & loving wife Magdalene one cow and two calfs the Beurow my bible & the stove and all the linon that I now have & all the flax & all the shugar wool for a coverlet & as much of the kitchen furniture as she pleaseth to take, One quarter of beef 2 hogs & corn to fatten them One good bed & spinning wheel and the coper kittle & one years pravition all the above named articles she shall have for by the third part of all my estate real & personal during her natural life

    The remaining part of my estate I dispose of as follows to wit my plantation to be sold as publick sale and also the personal property except the wagon that my son Philip shall have if he pays forty dollers to the estate and also one chest which I yet give to my wife I constitute and ordain that my estate except what is above mentioned to eaqually devided amongst my surviving children hereafter named to my son Henry, my son John, my son George, my son Philip, my son Jacob, my daughters Margret Weaver, Magdalene Shnepp, Eve Apple share and share alike, I also do hereby contitute and ordain my trusty sons Philip and Jacob Gephart my whole and sole Executors of this my last Will and Testament I do also empower my said Executors to sell and convey my real property as if I were present myself and to be as binding on my heirs Whereunto I have set my hand and affixed my seal this twenty seventh day of September One thousand eight hundred and fifteen.
    Signed: (in German) Heinrich Gebhardt
    Witnesses: Philip Mikesell, Daniel Bowser, Michael Hoobler

    (More info is found Thomas L. Harp’s papers) 
    Died Bef 9 Oct 1815  Jefferson Twp., Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3311  Tegtmeyer Kenow Family
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2013 

    Father Johann Georg Philip Gebhart,   b. 4 Feb 1713, Desloch, Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1792, Rehrersberg, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother (Jeanne) Anna Margaretha Massa,   b. 1 Jan 1710, Otterburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1783, Rehrersberg, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1738  Evangelisch, Meisenheim, Rheinland, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2343  Group Sheet

    Family Mary Magdalena Miller,   b. 1750,   d. Aug 1819, Jefferson Twp., Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 1768 
    Children 
     1. Mary Margaretha Gebhart,   b. 29 Aug 1769, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1848  (Age 78 years)
     2. Magdalena Gebhart,   b. 1780,   d. 1 Feb 1843  (Age 63 years)
     3. Johannes Gebhart,   b. 1771,   d. 1817  (Age 46 years)
     4. Henry Gebhart,   b. 4 May 1772, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1825, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     5. John George Gebhart,   b. 1776,   d. 29 Oct 1821, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     6. Catharina Maria Magdalena Gebhart,   b. Abt 1 Nov 1779,   d. 1 Feb 1843, Ellerton , Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
     7. Sarah Maria Eva Gebhart,   b. 28 Apr 1783,   d. 16 Jul 1865  (Age 82 years)
     8. Phillip S Gebhart,   b. 11 Nov 1786,   d. 22 Jan 1864  (Age 77 years)
     9. Jacob T. Gebhart,   b. 23 Oct 1789,   d. 4 Apr 1862  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F2348  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Had also lived in Pinegrove Township, Schuykill County, Pennsylvania

      Timeline
      6 October 1773 - Warrant for 217 acres and 131 perches of land issued (Division of Land Records, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Survey Book W, pages 223,224)

      1777 - Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3, Vol. 6, pages 293 & 321:
      Henry Gephart/Gephard is listed with exercise fines of 7 shillings, 6 pence for the years 1777-1779 and 12 pounds from March 1777 to March 1780 whicle in Captain Bretz’s Company of the Sixth Battalion militia by the accounts of Jacob Morgan, Sr., Esq., late Lieutenant, Berks Co. Pa.

      1779 - Tax List for Pine Grove Twp, Berks Co. 160 acres, 2 horses, 4 cattle, tax 325
      1780 - Tax List for Pine Grove Twp, Berks Co. 183 acres, 2 horses, 3 cattle, tax 7 pounds, 5 shillings
      1781 - Tax List for Pine Grove Twp, Berks Co. 170 acres, 2 horses, 4 cattle, tax 15 pounds
      1785 - Tax List for Pine Grove Twp, Berks Co. 13 pounds (Tax lists taken from: Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd Series, Vol. 18)

      31 October 1785 - “Henry Gibhard hath requested to take up 00 acres of land adjoining land of Jacob Reese, Frederick Snoke & Conrad Reintzel in Pine Grove Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania for which he agrees to pay at the rate of 10 pounds er hundred acres with interest to commence from the date hereof.... (Division of Land Records, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Book C, Vol. 72, page 242)

      28 April 1794 - “Henry Gephart hath requested to take up 30 acres of land adjoining John Apple, John Miller, John Shartel & Peter Smith in Pine Grove Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania for which he agrees to pay at the rate of 50 shillings per hundred acres with interest to commence for this date hereof... (Division of Land Records Number 144 (G)
      28 April 1794 - Situate in Pine Grove Twp., Berks Co., Pa & surveyed by virture of a warrant dated April 28 1794 13.114 acres returned on 16 Nov. 1803 (Survey Book W, pgs 223.234) “A certain tract of land called “Hanover” situate in Pine Grove Twp., Berks co., Pa. containing 231 acres - which tract was surveyed in pursuance of warrants dated Oct. 16, 1773 and April 28, 1794 granted to Henry Kephard.” Signed 23 November 1803. (Patent Rec. - Division of Land Records Book P, Vol. 53, page 131)

      28 August 1807 - Deed for tract of land in Section 34, Twp 3, Range 5 east, containing 75 acres in what is now Miami Township. ( Deed Book B, pages 70-72)

      23 May 1809 - Deed for tract of land in Section 6, Twp 3, Range 5 east, containing 160 acres in what is now Jefferson Township. ( Deed Book B, pages 296-298)

      20 Jan. 1810 - Sold to William Brombaugh for $100. Deed for tract of land in South east quarter Section 18, Twp 2, Range 6 east, containing 40 acres in what is now Miami Township. ( Deed Book B, pages 296-298)

      20 Jan 1810 - Sold to Jacob Leer for $148.82. Deed for tract of land in Southeast quarter Section 18, Twp 2, Range 6 east, containing 59 acres and 53/100 in what is now Miami Township. ( Deed Book B, pages 310-311)

      20 Jan 1810 - Sold to Michael Burns for $148. Deed for tract of land in Southeast quarter Section 18, Twp 2, Range 6 east, containing 59 acres and 60/100 in what is now Miami Township. ( Deed Book B, pages 400-401)

      12 May 1810 - Deed for part of fractional Section 10 & fractional Section 9, Twp 2, Range 5 east containing 106 3/8 acres in what is now Jefferson Twp. Bought is for $300 (Deed Book B, pages 293-294)
      14 Dec. 1813 - Sold same land to Jacob Gephart, Jr. for $605 (Book C, pages 238-239)

      12 Nov. 1810 - Deed for Northwest quarter of Section 22 in Jefferson Twp.
      13 Dec. 1813 - Sold to Philip Gebhart, Jr. for $515 (Book C, pages 239-240)

      26 Oct. 1811 - Sold to Jacob Harshbaarger for $468. Deed for tract of land in the Northeast quarter of Section 19, twp 2, Range 6 east containinbg 156 acres in what is now Miami Township. (Book B, pages 400-401)

      Died between 27 Sept 1815 and 9 Oct. 1815 - the dates his will was dated and recorded. Montgomery County, Ohio, Will Book A, page 113.


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