NOTE: Daubenspeck family generation numbers are not carried forward past the Daubenspeck family pages. Daubenspeck descendants who are also Arner descendants are shown with their Arner family generation numbers.
Johann Jacob1 Daubenspeck (son of Johann Georg Daubenspeck and Anna Dorothea Wylly), born 27 July 1715 in Freinsheim, Pfalz, Germany(E); died 07 August 1777(A) in Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania(E); married by 1740 to Juliana Geiger(M).
He came to America on the ship Harle which arrived at Philadelphia on 01 September 1736 [listed as age “22”]. He was one of the founders of the Heidelberg Church in 1745. The Heidelberg congregation had met at his house for several years before the first church building was erected(E).
He received a Warrant for 197 acres in Heidelberg Township on 16 September 1747 (Lehigh County Land Draft #925). He performed “Patriotic Service” during the Revolutionary War(A).
[Daubenspeck genealogy is also on Hans Dovenspike’s website.]
Known children:
Maria Barbara2 Daubenspeck, born about 1740.
Maria Margaret2 Daubenspeck, born about 1742; possibly died young.
+ GEORGE2 DAUBENSPECK, born about 1745 (or 1751?); married Anna Barbara Geiger; moved to Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, then to Allegheny (now Butler) County, Pennsylvania, then to Armstrong (now Clarion) County, Pennsylvania.
+ Catherine2 Daubenspeck, born about 1746 in Whitehall(A); married HEINRICH ARNER.
Anna Magdalena2 Daubenspeck, born 16 February 1753 [christening date not recorded](Sponsors: Conrad Bloss and wife Anna Magdalena [nee Daubenspeck (her father’s sister)] )(2).
+ (SERGEANT) JOHANN JACOB2 DAUBENSPECK, born 22 August 1755; married Anna Margaretha Strasser; moved to West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.
+ PHILIP2 DAUBENSPECK, born 1757; married first Barbara Smelser; moved to Harrison County, Kentucky.
ARNER Home Page Arner References
Jacob Daubenspeck, m. Juliana Geiger. Last revision: 02 Mar
2007
The *rner Genealogy Project (Arner, Erner, Orner, Urner
Families in America)
Send e-mail with genealogy questions or comments about this
website to:
Copyright © 1999-2007 by Joseph Erner (see Copyright Notice)