08-APR-2010                   


             Husband: Johann Frederick Laubach   #1978   died at age: 52 
       Also known as: Friederich Laubach 
                Born: 10-MAY-1744          in Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA  1,2,3,4
                Died: 07-APR-1797          in   5,3,4
            Military: 18-JUN-1777          1st Battalion Militia, 6th Company, Ensign  6,7
          Occupation: 1780                 Farmer and Miller in Lower Saucon  8,4
        Confirmation: 1760                 in Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA  9
            Military:                      4th Company, 4th Battalion, 4th Class  7
              Father: Johann Christian Laubach #1927
              Mother: Susanna Catherina Zimler #1928
Notes 10 


                Wife: Catherine Bitting    #1979   died at age: 69 
             Married: 1772                 in Pennsylvania  11,4   his age: 27   her age: 24 
                Born: 14-AUG-1747          in Millford Twp., Bucks Co., PA  
                Died: 29-JAN-1817          in Northampton Co., PA  1
              Buried:                      in Lower Saucon Church, Northampton Co., PA  
              Father: Henry Bitting #1980
              Mother: Katherine Riess #2603

           F Child 1: Maria Catherine Laubach 12    #2602   died at age: 0 
                Born: 1772                 in   12
                Died: 1772                 in   12
           M Child 2: Rudolph Laubach 12,4    #2136   died at age: 80 
                Born: 13-APR-1773          in   12,4
                Died: 09-NOV-1853          in   13,12,4 (see note 1)
             Resided: 1850                 in Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA  14
              Spouse: Maria Huber  #7004  
             Married: 01-MAY-1814          in Easton, Northampton Co., PA  4,1
           M Child 3: Johann Adam Laubach 12,4    #5810   died at age: 36 
                Born: 11-JUN-1775          in Pennsylvania  12,4
                Died: 02-NOV-1811          in   12,4
              Spouse: Catharine Odenweller  #7015  b. 27-OCT-1783  d. 21-APR-1867  
           F Child 4: Margaret Laubach 12,4    #2137   died at age: 83 
                Born: 14-MAR-1778          in   12,4
                Died: 01-SEP-1861          in   12
              Spouse: Michael Lutz  #7005  
           F Child 5: Elizabeth Laubach 12    #2138   died at age: 1 
                Born: 06-OCT-1780          in   12
                Died: 06-OCT-1781          in   12
           M Child 6: Johann Frederick Laubach 15,12,4    #1616   died at age: 66 
       Also known as: Frederick Laubach 
                Born: 07-AUG-1784          in Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA  16,17,18,19,4
            Baptized: 12-SEP-1784          in Lower Saucon Reformed Church, Northampton Co., PA  15
                Died: 17-MAY-1851          in Durham Twp., Bucks Co., PA  16,17,20,19,4
              Buried:                      in Durham Cemetery, Durham Twp., Bucks Co., PA  17
          Occupation: 1850                 Farmer in Durham Twp., PA  21
              Spouse: Catherine Jacoby  #1617  b. 11-NOV-1791  d. 08-JAN-1862  
             Married: ABT 1812             in Bucks Co., PA  16,22,4
Notes 
           F Child 7: Susanna Elizabeth Laubach 12,4    #2139   died at age: 82 
                Born: 22-MAY-1786          in Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA  19,4,1
                Died: 08-OCT-1868          in   19,4,1
              Spouse: Jonas Ruch  #7006  b. 19-SEP-1784  d. 13-MAR-1868  
             Married: 1812                 in Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA  4,1

Sources:
(1) Family Search - Internet (http://www.familysearch.org) 
(2) John Eyerman, Old Graveyards of Northampton and adjacent Counties - 1899 
(Higginson Books), 54. 
(3) Laubach Family Association, History of Johann Reinhart Laubach Family, The 
1st five generations (Laubach Family Association, 1993), 46. 
(4) William J. Heller, History of Northampton County and the Grand Valley of the 
Lehigh (The American Historical Society / 1920), 423-429. 
(5) Jacoby Family Page at Ancestry.com. 
(6) History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania (Lehigh Valley Publishing Co., 
Allentown PA,  1914). http://home.ptd.net/~nikki/1btnncrev.htm. 
(7) Laubach Family Association, History of Johann Reinhart Laubach Family, The 
1st five generations (Laubach Family Association, 1993), 47. 
(8) Davis, History of Northampton County Pennsylvania 1877 
(http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/northampton/history/local/davis) 
(9) Pennsylvania German Church Records III, Tohickon Union Church, 554. 
(10) Laubach Family Association, History of Johann Reinhart Laubach Family, The 
1st five generations (Laubach Family Association, 1993), 48. 
(11) worldconnect.rootsweb.com (worldconnect.rootsweb.com) 
(12) Laubach Family Association, History of Johann Reinhart Laubach Family, The 
1st five generations (Laubach Family Association, 1993), 49. 
(13) R. G. Fray, Lehigh Valley Deaths Vol. 1-6 1847-1898 (R.G. Fray 
Publishing) 
(14) 1850 Census for Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA (http://www.genealogy.com/ 
or Heritage Quest), 57b. 
(15) Ruth Allen, Early Pennsylvania Reformed Church and Cemetery Records 
(Closson Press, 1992 - ISBN 1-55856-091-2). Springfield, Durham, Saucon 
Townships, p. 218. 
(16) Familysearch (http://www.familysearch.org) 
(17) http://www.interment.net/data/us/pa/bucks/durham/durham.htm (Web Site - 
Interment.net) 
(18) Ruth Allen, Early Pennsylvania Reformed Church and Cemetery Records 
(Closson Press, 1992 - ISBN 1-55856-091-2). Springfield, Durham, Saucon 
Townships, p. 68 and 218. 
(19) Laubach Family Association, History of Johann Reinhart Laubach Family, The 
1st five generations (Laubach Family Association, 1993), 50. 
(20) Ruth Allen, Early Pennsylvania Reformed Church and Cemetery Records 
(Closson Press, 1992 - ISBN 1-55856-091-2). Springfield, Durham, Saucon 
Townships, p. 68. 
(21) 1850 census for Durham Twp., Bucks Co., PA (http://www.genealogy.com/), 
240b. 
(22) W. W. H. Davis, History of Bucks County Pennsylvania (1876 and 1905 
editions), Pages 141-143. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Easton Argus Nov. 17, 1853

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