Brief Life History of Ludwig Lewis
When Ludwig Lewis Eichelberger was born on 1 December 1752, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Philipp Friederich Eichelberger, was 59 and his mother, Maria Magdalena Becker, was 53. He married Elizabeth Baer in 1774, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 1 March 1801, in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (14)
- 1800 United States Federal Census
- Ludwig Eichelberger in entry for Michael Eichelberger, "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
- 1790 United States Federal Census
Spouse and Children
1752–1801 Male
1759–1851 Female
Children (12)
1773–1849 Male
1776–1850 Male
1780–1868 Female
1782–1798 Female
1786–1855 Male
+7 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1693–1776 Male
1699–1789 Female
Siblings (10)
1731–1817 Female
1739–1787 Male
1740– Male
1744–1801 Male
1746–1811 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (6)
1776
Age 24
1776
Age 24
1780
Age 28
Name Meaning
German and Swiss German: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Eichelberg (see Eichelberg ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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