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Jacob GOCHNAUER

Male 1696 - 1758  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob GOCHNAUER was born 1696, Kohlhof, Neukirchen, Germany (son of Hans GOCHNAUER and Anna NUSSLI); died 1758, Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Arrived on 23 Aug 1728 in Philadelphia from Rotterdam, last of Deal, Kent, England on the good ship Mortonhouse, John Coultas, Commander. Strassburger & Hinke incorrectly read the signature as Jacob 'Kegenhower.'

    Jacob married FNU LNU Abt 1717, Kohlhof Neukirchen, Germany. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jacob GOCHNOWER was born Abt 1720, Germany; died 1800, Funkstown, Washington, Maryland.
    2. Mary GOCHNOWER was born Abt 1722, Germany; died 7 May 1777, York, Pennsylvania.
    3. John GOCHNOWER was born Abt 1724, Germany; died 1782, Virginia or North Carolina.
    4. Joseph GOCHNOWER was born Abt 1726, Germany; died 1810, Dover, York, Pennsylvania; was buried Hershey Mennonite Cemetery, Dover, York, Pennsylvania.

    Jacob married Anna STIRTZ Abt 1734. Anna was born Abt 1695, Switzerland; died Abt 1738, Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Eve GOCHNOWER was born 28 Nov 1735, Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died Abt 1806, German, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
    2. Elizabeth COCGHNOWER was born Sep 1737, Pennsylvania; died 1800, Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia; was buried Lindale Mennonite Cemetery, Edom, Rockingham, Pennsylvania.
    3. Magdalena COCGHNOWER was born 25 Mar 1738, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 1826, Nicholas, Kentucky.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hans GOCHNAUER was born Abt 1664, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland (son of Heinrich GOCHENAUER and FNU LNU); died 1717, Kohlhof Neunkirchen, Germany.

    Hans married Anna NUSSLI 1687, Steinsfurt Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Anna (daughter of Jacob NUSSLI and Verena MEYER) was born Abt 1667, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland; died 1702, Steinsfurt Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna NUSSLI was born Abt 1667, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland (daughter of Jacob NUSSLI and Verena MEYER); died 1702, Steinsfurt Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 1. Jacob GOCHNAUER was born 1696, Kohlhof, Neukirchen, Germany; died 1758, Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Heinrich GOCHENAUER was christened 30 Apr 1631, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland (son of Jacob GACHNOUWER and Margaretha PETER); died 1685, Friedrichstadt, Nordfriesland, Germany.

    Heinrich — FNU LNU. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  FNU LNU
    Children:
    1. 2. Hans GOCHNAUER was born Abt 1664, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland; died 1717, Kohlhof Neunkirchen, Germany.

  3. 6.  Jacob NUSSLI was born 23 Feb 1629, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland (son of Hans Jacob NUSLI and Anna MULLHAUPT); died Aft 1685, Steinsfurt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    Jacob married Verena MEYER Abt 1655, Alsace-Lorraine Province, France. Verena was born Abt 1634, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Verena MEYER was born Abt 1634, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Anna NUSSLI was born Abt 1667, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland; died 1702, Steinsfurt Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob GACHNOUWER was christened 28 Jul 1605, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland (son of Jorg GOCHANAUWER and Maria WEBER); died Ohnenheim-Alsace, France.

    Jacob married Margaretha PETER 07 May 1624, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland. Margaretha (daughter of Georg PETER and Barbara MEYER) was born 19 Jul 1601, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaretha PETER was born 19 Jul 1601, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland (daughter of Georg PETER and Barbara MEYER).
    Children:
    1. 4. Heinrich GOCHENAUER was christened 30 Apr 1631, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland; died 1685, Friedrichstadt, Nordfriesland, Germany.

  3. 12.  Hans Jacob NUSLI was born 20 May 1596, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland (son of Konrad NUESSLI and Dorothea BOLSTERLI); died 02 May 1653.

    Notes:

    Hans Jakob Nusli. He was an Anabaptist Mennonite and left Zell, Zurich ,Switzerland between 1646-49. He was jailed in Zurich for 1 year . He married Anna Mullhaupt. Jacob Nussli was arrested and brought to the City of Zurich in 1644 and was imprisioned in the dungeons of Othenbach, located about 8 miles Southwest of Zurich on the Reuss River. He was stripped of his clothes, dressed on a long grey coat, and then fastened with chains. He was among other Mennonites who about this time were also imprisioned in the horrible dungeons of Othenbach; namely; Conrad Strickler, Jacob Gachnauer, Jacob Baumgarter, Peter Brubach (Brubaker), Hans Huber (Hoover), Felix Landis, (son of Hans Landis who was beheaded in 1614 due to his Mennonite religion), Hans Mylin, Ulrich Milleer of Kiburg, Hans Rudolph Bauman (Bowman), and others, all well-known family names of pioneer settlers in Lancaster County, Pa. they were all chained and stripped of their garments and dressed in long grey coats for mockery and reproach.

    Hans married Anna MULLHAUPT 30 Oct 1627, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland. Anna was born 1608, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Anna MULLHAUPT was born 1608, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    Children:
    1. 6. Jacob NUSSLI was born 23 Feb 1629, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland; died Aft 1685, Steinsfurt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.


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