Adam Kreider Esbenshade

Brief Life History of Adam Kreider

When Adam Kreider Esbenshade was born on 23 May 1835, in Strasburg Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Adam LeFevre Esbenshade, was 34 and his mother, Mary Stehman Kreider, was 32. He married Anna Barbara Denlinger in 1882, in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880 and Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. He died on 30 September 1911, in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Adam Kreider Esbenshade
1835–1911
Anna Barbara Denlinger
1854–1893
Marriage: 1882
Elnora Denlinger Esbenshade
1883–1956
Adam Denlinger Esbenshade
1884–1964
Parke Esbenshade
1885–1970
Maud Esbenshade
1887–1887
Ira Esbenshade
1888–1888
Edith Esbenshade
1890–1890
Ada Esbenshade
1891–1892
Anna E. Esbenshade
1892–1892

Sources (9)

  • Adam Esbenshade in household of Adam Esbenshade, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Adam Kreider Esbenshade, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Adam K Esbenshade in entry for Anna Esbenshade, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"

World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Espenschied .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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