John Adam Henrich 386,387
- Born: Jan 23, 1774, Bally, Washington Twp, Berks Co., Pennsylvania 387,388
- Marriage (1): Barbara Mink
- Died: Mar 16, 1853, Wanamaker Pennsylvania at age 79 389
- Buried: Mar 16, 1853, Wanamaker Pennsylvania Private Graveyard North Of Village
General Notes:
John Adam was baptized at his grandfather's house, Christian Henrich. His sponsors were John Adam Stahler and his wife Mary.
1810 Census Lynn Township, Northampton County p. 61 Adam Henery MALES 2 under 10 (1800 - 1810) (Adam Jr. & brother) 1 26 - 45 (1765 - 1784) (Adam Sr.) FEMALES 1 under 10 (1800 - 1810) 1 26 - 45 (1765 - 1784)
1850 Census Microfilm Roll 792 Page 127 The 1850 Census seems to show John Adam Henry (Henrich) age 76 and wife age 72. Also listed is a Susanna age 24. On the next line on the census page is Adam Henry age 45 and his wife Sara age 45, they have 4 children listed John age 23, Suzzan Age 18, Elisabeth age 13, and Levi age 6 The ages on all these people seem to tie them to the family tree. The following came from Vikki Henry
From Charles R. Roberts, Rev. John Baer Stoudt, Rev. Thomas H. Krick, and William J Dietrich, History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania and a Genealogical and Biological Record of its Families, 1914 Volume 1
Page 531 (from a section entitled "Genealogical and Biographical")
Adam Heinrich, son of Christian, was born January 23, 1774, and lived one-half mile north of Wanamaker, where he died March 16, 1853, in the 80th year of his age. He was buried on a private graveyard on his farm. His wife Barbara Mink, born November 10, 1782, and died September 28, 1854, aged nearly 72 years. They had four sons and eight daughters.
Page 836 (from a section entitled "Family Graveyards")
On the west side of the public road, leading from Wanamaker to the Blue Mountains, about 1/5 of a mile north from the village, on the farm now owned by Robert S. Henry, there is a private graveyard surrounded by a thick stone wall whose dimensions are 24X18 feet. Within this plot three adult persons are buried, two having substantial tombstones, bearing the following inscriptions:
Adam Heinrich Barbara Henrich Born Jan 23, 1774 Gatten von Adam Heinrich Died Mar 16, 1853 Geboren November 10, 1782 Aged 79 1 23 Starb September 28, 1854 Alt 71 jahr 10 monat 18 tage
The grave nearest the wall on the south side has pieces of slate as markers
Noted events in his life were:
• Alternate Spell: John Adam Henrich. 390
• Occupation: None. 391
• Baptism, Mar 20, 1775, Sponsors John Adam Stahler And Wife Mary. 387
John married Barbara Mink. (Barbara Mink was born on Nov 10, 1782, died on Sep 28, 1854 in Wanamaker Pennsylvania and was buried in Wanamaker Pennsylvania Private Graveyard North Of Village.)
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