Jacob GOCHNAUER

1696 - 1758  (62 years)

• Name	Jacob GOCHNAUER
  Birth	1696	Kohlhof, Neukirchen, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Death	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.' A reference to Jakob Gochnauer of Kohlhof can be found on page 106 of The Gachenauwers of the Zürcher Oberland, 2008, before Jacob departed for the new world. He was supporting his mother, the widow of Hans Gochnauer, who had died in 1717.
  Person ID	I85364	Zentmeyer Main Tree
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Hans GOCHNAUER,   b. Abt 1664, Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland d. 1717, Kohlhof Neunkirchen, Germany (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Anna NUSSLI,   b. Abt 1667, Zell, Zurich, Switzerland d. 1702, Steinsfurt Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	1687	Steinsfurt Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  Family ID	F23020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	FNU LNU
  Marriage	Abt 1717	Kohlhof Neukirchen, Germany
  Children	1. Jacob GOCHNOWER,   b. Abt 1720, Germany d. 1800, Funkstown, Washington, Maryland (Age 80 years)   2. Mary GOCHNOWER,   b. Abt 1722, Germany d. 7 May 1777, York, Pennsylvania (Age 55 years)   3. John GOCHNOWER,   b. Abt 1724, Germany d. 1782, Virginia or North Carolina (Age 58 years)   4. Joseph GOCHNOWER,   b. Abt 1726, Germany d. 1810, Dover, York, Pennsylvania (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F1053	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Anna STIRTZ,   b. Abt 1695, Switzerland d. Abt 1738, Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1734
  Children	1. Eve GOCHNOWER,   b. 28 Nov 1735, Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania d. Abt 1806, German, Fayette, Pennsylvania (Age 70 years)   2. Elizabeth COCGHNOWER,   b. Sep 1737, Pennsylvania d. 1800, Cross Keys, Rockingham, Virginia (Age 62 years)   3. Magdalena COCGHNOWER,   b. 25 Mar 1738, Lancaster, Pennsylvania d. 1826, Nicholas, Kentucky (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F22977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2017

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Mortonhouse Ship's List The Mortonhouse arrived in Philadelphia 23 Aug 1728, from Rotterdam last of Deal, John Coultas Commander.
  		Signatures of Passengers from the Mortonhouse, 23 Aug 1728
  		Record of Jakob Gochnauer living in Kohlhof, Neukirchen, Germany From Pages 19 and 28 of the Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe, beginning in 1685. Hans Gochnauer had died in 1717, and Jakob was supporting his mother in the years prior to Jakob's emigration in 1728.