Section SA: Descendants of Hans Jacob Gerber

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Generation One

1. HANS JACOB1 GERBER of Berne, Switzerland was born in 1693[6] of Berne[6], and died between 1734 and 1803. He married MARIA BARBARA _____, who was born in 1703[5, 10]. [8, 10]
Child:
+2i.CHRISTIAN2 GARVER, b. in 1720[5]; d. on 17 Jan. 1798[11] in Leitersburg, Washington Co., Maryland, United States[11]; m. ELIZABETH _____, b. in Aug. 1747[5], d. in Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, United States[5] on 1 Jan. 1829[5].

Generation Two

2. CHRISTIAN2 GARVER (Hans Jacob1), son of (1) Hans Jacob1 and Maria Barbara (_____) GERBER, was born in 1720[5], died on 17 Jan. 1798[11] in Leitersburg[11] and was buried in Leitersburg[11]. He married ELIZABETH _____, who was born in Aug. 1747[5], and died on 1 Jan. 1829[5] in Fayette Co.[5].
Emigrated to America with his father in 1730.

According to http://members.aol.com/srgarver/b.htm, Christian's parentage is in doubt.[7]
Children:
3i.JOHN3 GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
+4ii.MARTIN GARVER, b. on 23 March 1764[5] in Frederick Co., Maryland[5]; d. about 1850[3] in Ragersville, Auburn Twp., Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, United States[5]; m. about 1795[5] in Maryland[5] (ANN-3) MARY ELIZABETH STOCKMAN, b. in Maryland[5] about 1770, d. in Fayette Co.[5] about 1830[1], daughter of (ANN-2) Johannes Peter and (KL-2) Anna Christina (CHRISTEN) STOCKMANN.
5iii.MARY GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
6iv.CHRISTIAN GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
7v.NANCY GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
8vi.FANNY GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
9vii.POLLY GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
10viii.BARBARA GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
11ix.CATHARINE GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
12x.DAVID GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
13xi.ELIZABETH GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
14xii.HESTER GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
15xiii.EVE GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
16xiv.ISAAC GARVER, b. on 10 Oct. 1779[12]; d. on 12 March 1826[12] in Leitersburg[12].
17xv.JACOB GARVER, b. on 20 Feb. 1782[12]; d. on 4 Oct. 1859[12].
18xvi.ABRAHAM GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.
19xvii.SAMUEL GARVER, b. about 1770; d. about 1800/1.

Generation Three

4. MARTIN3 GARVER (Christian2, Hans Jacob1), son of (2) Christian2 and Elizabeth (_____) GARVER, was born on 23 March 1764[5] in Frederick Co.[5], died about 1850[3] in Ragersville[5] and was buried on 21 April 1851[5] in Ragersville[5]. He married in Maryland[5], about 1795[5], (ANN-3) MARY ELIZABETH STOCKMAN, daughter of (ANN-2) Johannes Peter and (KL-2) Anna Christina (CHRISTEN) STOCKMANN, who was born about 1770 in Maryland[5], and died about 1830[1] in Fayette Co.[5].

From the 1 June 1850 census, in Auburn Twp.[4]:

Dwelling #Family #NameAgeGenderOccupationReal Estate ValueBirthplace
294294John Garver50MFarmer400Maryland
Barbara Garver47FVirginia
Martin Garver23MFarmerOhio
Emily Garver23FPennsylvania
Henry Garver9/12MOhio
Martin Garver86MFarmerMaryland

From the 1 June 1850 census, in Tuscarawas Co.[3]:

Name of deceasedAgeGenderMarital StatusPlace of BirthDeath MonthOccupationCause of DeathAgePlaceDateDays Ill
Martin Garver86MWMDAprFarmerLung fever86Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, United States, NORTH AMERICAAPR 185049

[3, 9]
Children:
+20i.GEORGE4 GARVER, b. in 1799[2] in Pennsylvania[2]; d. on 21 May 1877[5] in Ragersville[5]; m. (AMN-2) CHRISTINA SMUTZ, b. in Pennsylvania[2] on 27 March 1805[2], d. in 1894, daughter of (AMN-1) Johannes and (AOU-2) Anna (THOMAS) SMUTZ.
+21ii.JOHN GARVER, b. about 1799 in Maryland[4]; d. about 1880; m. BARBARA _____, b. in Virginia, United States[4] about 1802.
Generation Four

20. GEORGE4 GARVER (Martin3, Christian2, Hans Jacob1), son of (4) Martin3 and (ANN-3) Mary Elizabeth (STOCKMAN) GARVER, was born in 1799[2] in Pennsylvania[2], died on 21 May 1877[5] in Ragersville[5] and was buried on 24 May 1877[5] in Ragersville[5]. He married (AMN-2) CHRISTINA SMUTZ, daughter of (AMN-1) Johannes and (AOU-2) Anna (THOMAS) SMUTZ, who was born on 27 March 1805[2] in Pennsylvania[2], died in 1894, and was buried in Ragersville. [9]
Child:
+22i.MARY5 GARVER, b. on 16 April 1823 in Ragersville; d. on 2 July 1908 in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Co.; m. on 16 Sept. 1841 in Tuscarawas Co. (CF-3) JACOB AUBIHL, b. in Berne on 1 July 1813, d. on 6 June 1867, son of (CF-1) _____ AUBIHL.
21. JOHN4 GARVER (Martin3, Christian2, Hans Jacob1), son of (4) Martin3 and (ANN-3) Mary Elizabeth (STOCKMAN) GARVER, was born between 2 June 1799 and 1 June 1800 in Maryland[4], and died between June 1850 and 1910. He married BARBARA _____, who was born about 1802 in Virginia[4].

From the 1 June 1850 census, in Auburn Twp.[4]:

Dwelling #Family #NameAgeGenderOccupationReal Estate ValueBirthplace
294294John Garver50MFarmer400Maryland
Barbara Garver47FVirginia
Martin Garver23MFarmerOhio
Emily Garver23FPennsylvania
Henry Garver9/12MOhio
Martin Garver86MFarmerMaryland


Child:
23i.MARTIN5 GARVER, b. about 1826 in Ohio[4]; d. about 1890.
Generation Five

22. MARY5 GARVER (George4, Martin3, Christian2, Hans Jacob1), daughter of (20) George4 and (AMN-2) Christina (SMUTZ) GARVER, was born on 16 April 1823 in Ragersville, died on 2 July 1908 in New Philadelphia and was buried in Ragersville. She married in Tuscarawas Co., on 16 Sept. 1841, (CF-3) JACOB AUBIHL, son of (CF-1) _____ AUBIHL, who was born on 1 July 1813 in Berne, died on 6 June 1867, and was buried in Ragersville.
Children: See (CF-3) Jacob AUBIHL


1. 1850 United States Federal Census; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
2. 1870 United States Federal Census; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
3. 1850 United States Census, Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, mortality schedule, 145.
4. 1850 United States Census, Auburn Twp., Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, population schedule, 24, dwelling 294, family 294.
5. Charlene Santivasci, Tony Santivasci (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1786945&id=I542).
6. C. Robert Thomas, Garver and Related Families, 1733-1995: The Descendants of Hans Jacob and Barbara Gerber of Canton Bern, Switzerland (Strasburg, Ohio: C.R. Thomas, 1995); FHL microfilm 1,698,144 item 12.
7. Robert Brooks Casey and Diane (Thede) Casey, Thede, Aubil, Steeby, & Garver Families (http://www.rcasey.net/thede/theintro.htm), http://www.rcasey.net/thede/garchris.htm.
8. Ibid., http://www.rcasey.net/thede/garhans.htm.
9. Ibid., http://www.rcasey.net/thede/garmartn.htm.
10. Gerber Garber Garver Progenitors in America (http://members.aol.com/srgarver/), http://members.aol.com/srgarver/b.htm.
11. FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com), memorial #86033160.
12. History of Leitersburg District, Washington County, Md. (No place: No publisher, No date), 227; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org : accessed 21 September 2014).