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Abraham Rohrbach Hosler (1818 - 1910)

Abraham Rohrbach Hosler
Born in York, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Son of and
Brother of
Husband of — married 29 Mar 1842 in Richland, Ohio, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 7 Nov 1844 in Richland, Ohio, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 17 Aug 1862 in Valley Falls, Jefferson, Kansas, USAmap
Husband of — married 9 Jan 1881 in Oskaloosa, Jefferson, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Died at age 92 in Colby, Thomas, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Abraham Rohrbach Hosler. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Born 09 JAN 1818. York, Pennsylvania, USA. [5][6]

Residence

Age in 1910: 92; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law. 1910 Summers, Thomas, Kansas. [7]

Age: 82; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father. 1900 Delaware, Jefferson, Kansas. [8]

Marital Status: Married. 01 MAR 1885. Delaware, Jefferson, Kansas. [9]

Age: 62; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self. 1880 Delaware, Jefferson, Kansas, United States. [10]

01 MAR 1875. Delaware, Jefferson, Kansas. [11]

Age in 1870: 53. 1870 Grasshopper Falls, Jefferson, Kansas, United States. [12]

Marital Status: Married. 10 JUL 1865. Grasshopper Falls, Jefferson, Kansas. [13]

Age in 1860: 42. 1860 Grasshopper falls, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, United States. [14]

Age: 32. 1850. Jefferson, Noble, Indiana. [15]

Occupation: Carpenter.

Event: Abraham had 20 children, 3 died at birth, 2 as infants, 2 girls as 9 year olds. 13 lived to adulthood. Mildred, cousin of Lola Fay, died in 2004 at age 104. Mildred was a child of Laura Etta, William Jasper's sister, Jim Jorns aunt, and sister of Hazel LaFonne Stewart.

Abraham moved with his parents to Richland Co., Ohio in 1832.Their 60 acre homestead 1/2 mile NW of North Woodbury became part of present day Morrow County in 1848. In 1836, he joined the Lutheran church. He learned the carpenter and joiner trade which he followed for twenty-two years. Much of his early life was spend amid frontier surroundings. Abraham and Harriet (2nd wife) moved to Noble Co., Ind in 1847. The 1 Oct 1850 census for Jefferson Twp., Noble Co., Ind. shows Abraham to be a carpenter and living hear his brother Samuel and brothers-in-law, Henry and Samuel Dienfenbaugh. All are reported as carpenters. In 1859, Abraham moved his family to Andrew Co., Mo. near Savannah. On 15 Apr 1860, he moved to 160 acres in Section 26, Delaware Twp., Jefferson Co., Ks. He paid $1600 for this farm. During the Civil War, he suffered the usual renegade depredations such as burned stacks of feed and stolen livestock. He helped construct many of the early buildings (such as Octagon Hotel, V.P. Newman Blacksmith Shop) in and around Valley (Grasshopper) Falls. His original farm home and all contents were destroyed by fie on 16 June 1888 but was soon rebuilt. In early 1891, he sold his farm to S. Goesy for $5200. Abraham and Martha (third wife) became members of the Valley Falls Methodist Church on 9 May 1875. In 1891, Abraham became a member of the United Brethren church in the Woodville community (northwestern Jefferson county). [35]

Marriage Husband Abraham Rohrbach Hosler. Wife Jennie Leonard. 09 JAN 1881. Oskaloosa, Jefferson, Kansas, United States.

Husband Abraham Rohrbach Hosler. Wife Elizabeth Spencer. 29 MAR 1842. Richland, Ohio, United States.

Husband Abraham Rohrbach Hosler. Wife Martha Ann May. Child: William Jasper Hosler. |Laura Etta Hosler, 29 Jun 1872| 17 AUG 1862. Valley Falls, Jefferson, Kansas, USA. [16]

Died Age at Death: 92. 14 JUL 1910. at the home of his daughter, Martha Grahem [35], Colby, Thomas, Kansas, United States. [17]

Buried Rose Hill Cemetery. 1910 Valley Falls, Jefferson, Kansas, USA. [18]

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S105
  2. ↑ Source: #S244
  3. ↑ Source: #S277
  4. ↑ Hosler Families, by Vernon D. Ferrell, pg 2, privately printed, date unknown, but says to be excerpted from "Hasler Families and Where They Came From", by Helen Hasler Dempsey, photocopy from Bell & Howell, Micro Photo Div., 1700 Shaw Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44112.
  5. ↑ Source: #S105
  6. ↑ Source: #S244
  7. ↑ Source: #S103 Year: 1910; Census Place: Summers, Thomas, Kansas; Roll: T624_458; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0221; FHL microfilm: 1374471
  8. ↑ Source: #S92 Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Jefferson, Kansas; Roll: 483; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240483
  9. ↑ Source: #S105
  10. ↑ Source: #S91 Year: 1880; Census Place: Delaware, Jefferson, Kansas; Roll: 383; Family History Film: 1254383; Page: 171D; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 0347 File
  11. ↑ Source: #S105
  12. ↑ Source: #S96 Year: 1870; Census Place: Grasshopper Falls, Jefferson, Kansas; Roll: M593_435; Page: 348A; Image: 173; Family History Library Film: 545934
  13. ↑ Source: #S105
  14. ↑ Source: #S95 Year: 1860; Census Place: Grasshopper falls, Jefferson, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_349; Page: 334; Image: 334; Family History Library Film: 803349
  15. ↑ Source: #S90 Year: 1850; Census Place: Jefferson, Noble, Indiana; Roll: M432_162; Page: 250A; Image: 502
  16. ↑ Source: #S277
  17. ↑ Source: #S244
  18. ↑ Source: #S244
  • Source: S103 1910 United States Federal Census Publication:Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was
  • Source: S105 Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Publication:Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - 1855 Kansas Territory Census. Microfilm reel K-1. Kansas State Historical Society.1856, 1857, and 1858 Kansas Territory Censuses. Microfilm reel K-1. Kansas State Histor
  • Source: S244 Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012 Publication:Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012
  • Source: S277 Kansas, Vital Record Abstracts, 1854-2009 Publication:Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012
  • Source: S90 1850 United States Federal Census Publication:Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the
  • Source: S91 1880 United States Federal Census Publication:Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Source: S92 1900 United States Federal Census Publication:Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
  • Source: S95 1860 United States Federal Census Publication:Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records
  • Source: S96 1870 United States Federal Census Publication:Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record




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