John Jacob Handschu

 1. John Hanschue (1766-1838) m Susanna Hetrick 
 2.. John Jacob Handschu (1801-1884)
     +Catharine Kein 
 3...  Elizabeth Handschu (1823-?) 1,2
 3...  Susan Handschu (1825-1873) 1,2
 3...  Henry Handschu (1827-1903) 1
     +Mary Carl (1808-1901)
 3...  Isabella Handschu (1833-1918) 1,3
 3...  Jacob W. Handschu (c1842-?) 1,3
 3...  Sarah Ann Handshew (c1844-1864) 1,3,4,5,6
 3...  John J. Handschu (c1846-?) 1,3,4
 3...  Theodore L. Handschu (1849-1906) 1,3,4,7
 3...  Mary Emma Handshew (1852-1918) 1,4,7
John Jacob Handschu     [ID 08094] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Nov 29 1801, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.1  Christened Jan 14 1802, Bindnagles Church, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.1  (c1799).3,8,9  (c1797).4,7  

He married Catharine Kein, Dec 13 1821, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.1  

He then married Mary Carl.1  Mary was born 1808, Pennsylvania.3,10  (c1807).4,7,8  (Jan 10 1808).9  

John and family were shown in the 1850 census (Sep 7 1850), Monroe Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:3

John Hanshoe, age 51, born in Pennsylvania; farmer; $4900 real estate.
Mary Hanshoe, age 41, born in Pennsylvania.
Esabel Hanshoe, age 16, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Sarah A. Hanshoe, age 6, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Jacob W. Hanshoe, age 8, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
John J. Hanshoe, age 4, born in Pennsylvania.
Theodore L. Hanshoe, age 2, born in Pennsylvania.

John and family were again shown in the 1860 census (Jun 26 1860), Upper Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:4

John Handshue, age 63, born in Pennsylvania; $8300 real estate; $300 personal property.
Mary Handshue, age 53, born in Pennsylvania.
Sarah A. Handshue, age 16, born in Pennsylvania.
Levi Handshue, age 13, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Theodore Handshue, age 11, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Emma Handshue, age 7, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Living next door in 1860 was the family of daughter Isabella.11  

John and family were again shown in the 1870 census, Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:7

Handshue, John, age 72, born in Pennsylvania; retired farmer; $15,000 real estate; $740 personal property.
Handshue, Mary, age 63, born in Pennsylvania; keeps house.
Handshue, Theodore, age 22, born in Pennsylvania; teacher; $675 personal property.
Handshue, Emma, age 17, born in Pennsylvania.

John and family were again shown in the 1880 census (Jun 1 1880), Centerville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:8

Handshew, John, age 81, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; retired farmer.
Handshew, Mary, wife, age 72, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; keeping house.
Handshew, Dallas, granddaughter, age 13, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Handshew, Laura, granddaughter, age 8, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Living next door in 1880 was the family of son Theodore.12  

John Jacob Handschu died Jun 3 1884, age 85 years 5 months.5,10,13  (Jan 8 1884, buried U.B. Church, Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania).1  

Mary died Oct 17 1901, age 93 years 9 months 7 days.5,10,13  


Sources

  1. "Descendants of John Hanschue" by Manetta Dove ()
  2. Contribution from Virginia Reed ().
  3. 1850 census, Monroe Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; roll M432-773, page 235, line #1, dwelling #97, family #97.
  4. 1860 census, Dickinson P.O., Upper Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; page 890, line #5, dwelling #660, family #684.
  5. Contribution from Virginia Reed () citing:
    gravestone, Hays Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.
  6. Hays Grove Cemetery burials; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/cumberland/cemeteries/penn02.txt.
  7. 1870 census, Newville P.O., Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; roll M593-1333, page 346B, line #1, dwelling #187, family #190.
  8. 1880 census, Centerville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; roll T9-1122, ED 83, page 360A, line #38, dwelling #11, family #11.
  9. Calculated from age at death as shown on gravestone.
  10. http://www.findagrave.com.
  11. 1860 census, Dickinson P.O., Upper Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; page 890, line #1, dwelling #659, family #683.
  12. 1880 census, Centerville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; roll T9-1122, ED 83, page 360A, line #34, dwelling #10, family #10.
  13. Hays Grove Cemetery burials; USGenWeb Archives:
    ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/cumberland/cemeteries/penn02.txt.


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