1778 Jacob Bortner, son of George Bortner, was born on January 14. [1]
Jacob Bortner married Catharine Snyder. They had seven children. [2]
1810 Jacob Bortner and family lived in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania. [3]
Jacob Bortner and Catharine Snyder were named as the parents of Margaret Bortner. [4]
1814 Jacob Bortner, perhaps this Jacob, was a volunteer rifleman in York County under Major John Shauck. [5]
1814 Jacob Bortner received a warrant for 6.8 acres in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania on July 3. [6] [7] Adjacent tracts were owned by Jacob Bortner formerly Andrew Ryple and by George Gantz.
1829 Catharina [Snyder] Bortner died on December 29 and was buried at New Hope United Church of Christ Cemetery (Fissel's) Church Cemetery, Glen Rock, Shrewsbury Twp, York County, Pennsylvania. [8] [9]
1830 Jacob Bortner (age 50-60) lived in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania with family. [10]
1850 Jacob Bortner Senior (age 73) lived in South Codorus, York County, Pennsylvania with the family of Jacob Bortner (age 45). [11]
1851 John Jacob Bortner died on January 25 and was buried at New Hope United Church of Christ Cemetery (Fissel's) Church Cemetery, Glen Rock, Shrewsbury Twp, York County, Pennsylvania. [12] [13] [14]
[1] George R. Prowell, History of York County Pennsylvania, Volume 2 (Beers, 1907), 224-225, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].
[2] George R. Prowell, History of York County Pennsylvania, Volume 2 (Beers, 1907), 224-225, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1810, page 1129, line 7, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[4] John Gibson, ed., History of York County Pennsylvania, Part II Biographical Sketches (Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing, 1886), 93, [InternetArchive], [GoogleBooks].
[5] George R. Prowell, History of York County Pennsylvania, Volume 1 (Beers, 1907), 347, of 347-48, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].
[6] Pennsylvania Land Warrant, York County, B416, [PALandWarrantLinks].
[7] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A30-204, date 1814, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[8] Find A Grave Memorial 11007098, [FindAGrave].
[9] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[10] US census, 1830, Reel 0160, Image 659, line 4 from bottom, [InternetArchive].
[11] United States Federal Census, 1850, family 129, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[12] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[13] Find A Grave Memorial 11007107, [FindAGrave].
[14] George R. Prowell, History of York County Pennsylvania, Volume 2 (Beers, 1907), 225, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].