John Henry Saltzgever
(1740-1822)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Eve Mary

John Henry Saltzgever 1

  • Born: Mar 1740, , , Pennsylvania, USA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Eve Mary
  • Died: 11 Dec 1822, Straban Twp., Adams, PA at age 82 2 3
  • Buried: Gettysburg: Evergreen Cemetery, Adams, PA 1

   Other names for John were Henry Saltzgiver 2 4 and John Henry Saltzgiver.3

   FamilySearch ID: LJTM-ZTP.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Tax List: 1799 Assessment for year 1800: Henry Saltzgiver, $1,478., 1799, Straban Twp., Adams, PA. 4

2. Tombstone: "In memory of John Henry Saltzgever departed this life December 11 1822 aged 82 years 9 months", 11 Dec 1822, Gettysburg: Evergreen Cemetery, Adams, PA. 1 John was originally buried at St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery in Gettysburg, but all graves there were later reinterred at Evergreen Cemetery.

3. Newspaper: Gettysburg Compiler: "Died, on the night of the 10th inst., Henry Saltzgeber of Straban Twp., in the 83rd year of his age.", 18 Dec 1822, Gettysburg, Adams, PA. 2


John married Eve Mary. (Eve Mary was born on 19 Dec 1745 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,3 5 died on 21 Aug 1822 in Straban Twp., Adams, PA 3 5 and was buried in Gettysburg: Evergreen Cemetery, Adams, PA 3 5.)


Sources


1 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16907072.

2 Gettysburg Compiler (Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania.), 18 Dec 1822. Death of Henry Saltzgeber.

3 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 7 Aug 1961, page 4. A Bit of History About Early Settlers. The Saltzgiver Family. Tombstone reading for John Henry and Eve Mary Saltzgiver http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Y7slAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0PIFAAAAIBAJ&pg=973%2C1611821.

4 History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania (Warren, Beers & Co; Chicago, IL; 1886), Chapter XLV. Straban Township. Page 333-341. Online http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/adams/history/area/chapter-xlv.txt.

5 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16907137.



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