1831 Emilie Amanda Bricker, daughter of Wilhelm and Margaretha Bricker, was born on April 3, in Butler Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania. She was baptized on May 15, 1831 at Benders Reformed Church. [1]
1840 Wm Bricker lived in Menallen Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 1 (15 thru 19), 1 (20 thru 29), and 1 (50 thru 59); and females: 1 (5 thru 9), 1 (20 thru 29), and 1 (40 thru 49). [2]
1850 William Bricker (age 67, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Butler Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Margaret Bricker (age 59), David Bricker (age 36), Amelia Bricker (age 18), Maria Bricker (age 22), Amelia A Bricker (age 1), and David Bricker (age 0). [3]
1852 Mr. Daniel Weigle and Amelia Amanda Bricker were married on March 2, by John Ulrich at Holy Trinity Lutheran in York Springs, Adams, Pennsylvania. [4] A newspaper reported [5]:
On the 2d inst. By the same, (Rev. John Ulrich) Mr. Daniel Weigel, to Miss Amelia Amanda Bricker, both of this county.
1856 William Bricker died on May 13, 1856 and was buried at Bendersville Cemetery, Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [6]
1857 Payments were made to 8 legatees of an estate, in Adams County, naming Elizabeth Dull, Henry Rice asignee of John Bricker, John U Dull asignee of Jesse Bricker, Catharine Michael, Daniel Bricker, Henry Rice asignee of George Bricker, David Bricker, and Amelia Amanda Weigle. Dated May 9. This is filed with papers from the estate of William Meals, spouse of Leah Yates, but the relationship is unclear. Several unrelated papers are filed in the same folder. [7] [8]
1860 Margaret Bricker (age 70, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Butler Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with David Bricker (age 38), Marie Bricker (age 34), Emaline Bricker (age 11), William O Bricker (age 10), and Daniel S Bricker (age 7). [9]
1865 Anna M Bricker, wife of William Bricker, died on February 16, 1865 and was buried at Bendersville Cemetery, Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [10]
1870 David Bricker (age 48, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Butler Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Daniel Bricker (age 16), Maria Bricker (age 41), and William Bricker (age 18). David Bricker's occupation was farmer. [11]
1879 Jesse Bricker died on May 31, 1879, age 65y 5 m 20d, and was buried at Bendersville Cemetery, Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [12]
1904 David Bricker died on November 25, 1904 and was buried at Bendersville Cemetery, Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [13]
1927 Wm C Bricker, son of David Bricker and Maria Slaybaugh, died on February 15, 1927, at age 77, in Butler Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania. Wm C Bricker was born on December 10, 1849, in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Death certificate: 15115). [14]
[1] Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, [FamilySearchRecord].
[2] United States Federal Census, 1840, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[4] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, PA, Adams, York Springs, Lutheran, Holy Trinity Lutheran, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[5] citing The Adams Sentinel, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, March 8, 1852, [URL].
[6] Find A Grave Memorial 39741087, [FindAGrave].
[7] Pennsylvania, Will and Probate Records, Adams, Estate 3281, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[8] Pennsylvania, Will and Probate Records, Adams, Estate 3281, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[9] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[10] Find A Grave Memorial 39741092, [FindAGrave].
[11] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[12] Find A Grave Memorial 48928101, [FindAGrave].
[13] Find A Grave Memorial 48928056, [FindAGrave].
[14] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].