1792 Daniel Bortner purchased land in Bethel Twp, Berks County from Anna Mary Beshore and Daniel Beshore. [1]
1792 Georg Peter Bordner, son of Peter and Catharina Bordner was born on July 6, 1792. He was baptized with sponsors Daniel and Eva Bordner. [2]
1844 The will of Daniel Bordner, of Bethel Twp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, was written in German. Names son John Jacob, deceased son Godfried, and Daniel. Daughter Catharina, wife of George Bender. Executors Abraham Neukommet of Berks County and Philip Bensing of Lebanon County. Dated funfund twanzigten [25?] day of April, 1843. Witnessed by John and Jacob Wallborn. Three children of son Daniel Bordner were mentioned subsequently: sons Isaac and Parseval and daughter Elizabeth wife of Christian Ditzler. Probate of 7 February 1844. [3]
Research Notes:
Baptism, see, perhaps: [4]
We would welcome help in translating this will.
[1] Berks County, Pennsylvania, Deed 13-21, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[2] Pennsylvania Church Records, Adams, Berks and Lancaster Counties, 1729-1881, [AncestryRecord].
[3] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Berks, Will 8-570, [FamilySearchImage].
[4] Schuylkill Roots (Research team), Glenn P. Schwalm, Host "Tulpehocken" Church at Marion Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania: From the Library of Dr. & Mrs. Glenn P. Schwalm (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1991), 10, [GoogleBooks].