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Benjamin E ZENTMYER

Male 1817 - 1856  (39 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin E ZENTMYER was born 1817, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Adam ZENTMEYER and Susanna ENCK); died 17 Dec 1856, Aurora, Kane Co., Illinois; was buried Copenhagen Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois (per Mike Fichtel).

    Benjamin married Catherine A. STUTENROTH 16 Nov 1837. Catherine was born 14 Dec 1815; died 21 Apr 1891, Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois; was buried Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois (per Mike Fichtel). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jacob Stutenroth ZENTMYER was born 10 Jun 1837, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jun 1923, Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois; was buried Jul 1923, Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois.
    2. Isaac ZENTMYER was born 25 Mar 1840, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. Henry S. ZENTMYER was born 26 Feb 1844, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 2 Aug 1864, Kingston, Bartow, Georgia - Civil War casulty; was buried Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia Plot: A 654.
    4. Catherine Ann ZENTMYER was born 18 Jul 1850, Lexington, Pennsylvania; died 16 Nov 1930, West Pullman, Chicago, Illinois; was buried West Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Kane, Illinois.
    5. Edward John ZENTMYER was born 30 Oct 1851, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 03 Jan 1854, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Zion German Reformed Cemetery, Brickerville, Pennsylvania.
    6. Benjamin A ZENTMYER was born 23 May 1852, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Jul 1927, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adam ZENTMEYER was born 03 Jul 1786, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Johann Jacob ZENTMEYER and Catharine Susanna ZARTMAN); died 15 Dec 1872, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Lehn's Graveyard, Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.

    Adam married Susanna ENCK Abt 1815, Pennsylvania. Susanna was born 1797, Pennsylvania; died 31 Mar 1874, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Lehn's Graveyard, Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susanna ENCK was born 1797, Pennsylvania; died 31 Mar 1874, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Lehn's Graveyard, Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 1. Benjamin E ZENTMYER was born 1817, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Dec 1856, Aurora, Kane Co., Illinois; was buried Copenhagen Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois (per Mike Fichtel).
    2. Isaac Enck ZENTMYER was born Apr 1822, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Sep 1904, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried Northwood Cemetery Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. George E. ZENTMYER was born 10 Oct 1824, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 22 Feb 1907, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    4. Susanna ZENTMEYER was born 20 Jun 1827; died 13 Aug 1914.
    5. Elizabeth ZENTMEYER was born 1830, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johann Jacob ZENTMEYER was born 30 Dec 1751, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (son of Johann Bernhard ZENTMEYER and Maria Salome ROTH); died 22 Mar 1831, Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Keller Cemetery, Ephrata, Pennsylvania.

    Johann — Catharine Susanna ZARTMAN. Catharine was born 3 Dec 1751, Brickerville, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Oct 1833, Cocalico Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Keller's Cemetery, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine Susanna ZARTMAN was born 3 Dec 1751, Brickerville, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Oct 1833, Cocalico Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Keller's Cemetery, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Jacob ZENTMEYER was born 27 Nov 1778, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; died 8 Mar 1849, Derrstown, (now Lewisburg) East Buffalo Twp., Union Co., Pennsylvania; was buried 09 Mar 1849, Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. John S. ZENTMEYER was born 26 Feb 1780, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Dec 1857, Greencastle, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Dec 1857, Cedar Hill Cemetery, Greencastle, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. Joseph ZENTMEYER was born 1783, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 11 Dec 1871, Stark County, Ohio; was buried Mudbrook Cemetery, Massillon, Stark County, Ohio Row 46.
    4. Catherine ZENTMEYER was born Abt 1784, Pennsylvania; died 12 Mar 1863, Pennsylvania; was buried Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 2. Adam ZENTMEYER was born 03 Jul 1786, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Dec 1872, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Lehn's Graveyard, Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    6. Elizabeth ZENTMEYER was born Abt 1788.
    7. Salome ZENTMEYER was born 17 Jul 1789, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 17 Jan 1857, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Keller Cemetery, Springville, Lancaster Co., PA.
    8. Susannah ZENTMEYER was born Abt 1792.
    9. Samuel ZENTMEYER was born 16 Nov 1793, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 17 May 1875, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Kissel Hill, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann Bernhard ZENTMEYER was born 1 Jan 1707, Roigheim, Württemberg, Germany (son of Johann Jacob ZENTMAIR and Ursula WALTER); died 9 Mar 1784, Warwick Twp. (now Penn), Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Union (White Oak) Cemetery, Warwick Twp. (now Penn), Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.

    Johann married Maria Salome ROTH 16 Feb 1739, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Maria (daughter of Jacob ROTH and Catharina WALTHER) was born 16 Mar 1712, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died 1774, Warwick Twp., (now Penn) Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Union (White Oak) Cemetery, Penryn, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria Salome ROTH was born 16 Mar 1712, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (daughter of Jacob ROTH and Catharina WALTHER); died 1774, Warwick Twp., (now Penn) Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Union (White Oak) Cemetery, Penryn, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Johann Bernhard ZENTMEYER was born 11 Mar 1740, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died Abt 1820, Shenandoah Co., (now Warren Co.) Virginia; was buried Santmyer Cemetery, in an unmarked grave.
    2. Johann Jacob ZENTMEYER was born 12 Sep 1742, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died 11 Jan 1750, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France.
    3. Maria Salome ZENTMEYER was born 7 Nov 1744, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died 14 Aug 1745, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France.
    4. Johann Christopher ZENTMEYER was born 5 Sep 1746, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died 16 Dec 1834, Washington Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Zentmyer Cemetery, Washington Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.
    5. Maria Magdalena ZENTMEYER was born 8 Jun 1749, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died aft. 1819, Augusta Co., Virginia.
    6. 4. Johann Jacob ZENTMEYER was born 30 Dec 1751, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died 22 Mar 1831, Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Keller Cemetery, Ephrata, Pennsylvania.
    7. Johann Görg ZENTMEYER was born 20 Sep 1754, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died in infancy.