Brief Life History of John Hieronymus
When John Hieronymus Eichelberger was born on 21 April 1728, in Ittlingen, Bezirksamt Eppingen, Baden, Germany, his father, Johann Hans George Eichelberger, was 24 and his mother, Anna Juiliana Catharina Illig, was 25. He married Maria Margaretha Strickler on 14 May 1752, in Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. He died in 1761, in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Berks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America.
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- Johann Hieronymus Eichelberger, "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
- Hieronymous Eichelberger, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
- Johann Aschelberger in entry for Johan Georg Aschelberger, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
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1752
Historical Boundaries 1752: Berks, Pennsylvania Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1752
Historical Boundaries 1752: Berks, Pennsylvania Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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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