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Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler the immigrant of 1736

Jacob Hochstetler (1704-1776), an Amish Mennonite, immigrated (probably from Switzerland, but possibly from the Palatinate of Germany) via Rotterdam to Philadelphia in 1736. He settled in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, married Miss Lorentz, and moved in 1757 to Berks County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland,Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska, Washington, Arizona, California, Oregon, and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Ontario and elsewhere in Canada. Includes some history of the Amish Mennonites in Germany and Switzerland.

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  • "Jacob Hochstetler (1704-1776), an Amish Mennonite, immigrated (probably from Switzerland, but possibly from the Palatinate of Germany) via Rotterdam to Philadelphia in 1736. He settled in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, married Miss Lorentz, and moved in 1757 to Berks County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland,Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska, Washington, Arizona, California, Oregon, and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Ontario and elsewhere in Canada. Includes some history of the Amish Mennonites in Germany and Switzerland."@en
  • "The history of the Hochstetler family in America. Jacob Hochstetler arrived in Philadelphia in 1736 and settled in Northkill, Pennsylvania. A first-hand account of the family's massacre by the Deleware indians in 1757 is included in the history of the family. This provides an in-depth look at the French & Indian Wars through detailed personal account. -Cataloging."@en

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  • "Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler the immigrant of 1736"@en
  • "Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler : the immigrant of 1736"@en
  • "Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler, the immigrant of 1736, by Harvey Hostetler, of family 6026; historical introduction by William F. Hochstetler, of family 2228; an appendix of some families closely connected by marriage and some of similar names"@en
  • "Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler, the immigrant of 1736"@en
  • "Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler The immigrant of 1736"