John Henry Moyer

Male 1857 - 1920  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Henry Moyer was born on 24 Nov 1857 in Greenwich Township, Berks County, PA (son of John Moyer and Catharine Keller); died on 22 Sep 1920 in Potter Township, Centre County, PA; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55023396/john-henry-moyer


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Moyer was born on 30 Jul 1830 in Northumberland County, PA (son of J. Henry Moyer and Barbara Trion); died on 7 Oct 1906 in Potters Mills, Centre County, PA; was buried on 9 Oct 1906 in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60836118/john-moyer

    John married Catharine Keller on 10 Apr 1854. Catharine was born on 16 Mar 1833 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Dec 1890 in Centre County, PA; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catharine Keller was born on 16 Mar 1833 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Dec 1890 in Centre County, PA; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60836167/catharine-moyer

    Children:
    1. 1. John Henry Moyer was born on 24 Nov 1857 in Greenwich Township, Berks County, PA; died on 22 Sep 1920 in Potter Township, Centre County, PA; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  J. Henry Moyer was born on 22 Jan 1799 (son of John Moyer and Esther Burkholder); was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Milroy, Mifflin County, PA
    • Residence: Tusseyville, PA

    Notes:

    from The Genealogy of the Meyer Family by Henry Meyer, 1890.

    J. Henry (John, Christopher, Gr. Meyer), was born
    Jan. 22, 1799 ; was married to Barbara Trion, June 16, 1827.
    She was a sister of Julia, Henry's brother Jacob's wife,
    Henry and Jacob carried on the tanning business for a
    period of five years at Milroy, Mifflin County, Pa., thence
    removed to Centre County near the present village of
    Tusseyville about the yesr 1837. Henry's wife was bom
    Jan. 24, 1809 ; died Aug. 31, 1852. Both husband and wife
    are buried in the cemetery of the Brick Church near Tusseyville.

    Buried:
    Genealogy of the Meyer Family has the cemetery listed as Brick Church, Tusseyville, Pennsylvania.

    J. married Barbara Trion on 16 Jun 1827. Barbara was born on 24 Jan 1808 in Pennsylvania; died on 12 Mar 1879; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Barbara Trion was born on 24 Jan 1808 in Pennsylvania; died on 12 Mar 1879; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72702322/barbara-moyer

    Inscription: Died age 70yrs 1mo 18days
    Wife of Johan Heinrich Moyer married 16 Jun 1827

    Children:
    1. Frederick Moyer was born about 1835 in Pennsylvania.
    2. Mary A. Moyer was born on 9 Nov 1827 in Pennsylvania; died on 22 Sep 1902; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.
    3. 2. John Moyer was born on 30 Jul 1830 in Northumberland County, PA; died on 7 Oct 1906 in Potters Mills, Centre County, PA; was buried on 9 Oct 1906 in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.
    4. Henry Moyer was born on 28 Sep 1836 in Buttonwood, Lycoming County, PA; died on 22 Apr 1905 in Potter Township, Centre County, PA; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.
    5. Susan Moyer was born in Sep 1836 in Pennsylvania; died on 04 Dec 1865.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Moyer was born on 26 Oct 1768 in Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA (son of Christopher Meyer and Anna Maria Schaeffer); died on 17 Jul 1843; was buried in Saint Peters Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA
    • Residence: Freeburg, Snyder County, PA

    Notes:

    From the Genealogy of the Meyer Family by Henry Meyer, 1890.
    John (son of Christopher son of Gr. Meyer), familiarly known as "big John", emigrated from Campbellstown to a farm near Freeburg, Pa., in 1801, a year after his brother Christopher settled there. John, as his nickname implies, was a very large man and possessed great physical strength, but was good-natured. He and his cousin Henry (grand-father) were the most prominent figures in the "racket" between the Meyers and Hartleys at Middleburg, Pa., on a certain occasion. It is said he often visited his brothers and cousins in Centre County. In his time the ties of loyalty to the 'clan' were stronger than seems to be the case now. His wife's maiden name was Esther Burkholder. He died July 17, 1842; lies buried at Freeburg. There were ten children, six sons and four daughters.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167843465/john-moyer

    73y 8m 20d

    John married Esther Burkholder. Esther died on 3 Aug 1834 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Peters Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Esther Burkholder died on 3 Aug 1834 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Peters Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167843482/esther-moyer

    w/o John
    55y 1m

    Children:
    1. 4. J. Henry Moyer was born on 22 Jan 1799; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.
    2. George Moyer was born on 03 Jan 1801 in Pennsylvania; died on 05 Mar 1879 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Peters Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA.
    3. John Moyer was born in 1802 in Pennsylvania.
    4. Jacob Moyer was born on 05 Dec 1806 in Pennsylvania; died on 06 Jul 1877; was buried in Emanuel Union Cemetery, Tusseyville, Centre County, PA.
    5. Mary Moyer was born on 09 Jan 1808 in Pennsylvania; died on 31 Oct 1883; was buried in Longenecker Mennonite Cemetery, Winesburg, Holmes County, OH.
    6. Catharine Moyer was born on 01 Dec 1811 in Pennsylvania; died on 31 Oct 1883; was buried in Saint Peters Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA.
    7. Michael Meyer was born in 1816 in Pennsylvania.
    8. Elizabeth Meyer was born on 05 Aug 1817 in Pennsylvania.
    9. Susan Meyer was born on 18 Jun 1820 in Pennsylvania; died on 23 Apr 1905; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA.
    10. Philip Moyer was born on 12 Jun 1823 in Pennsylvania; died on 18 Jan 1892; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA.