c 1726 Benedict/Bens Ebersole was born about this time. [1]
1750 Benedict Ebersole died intestate in Lebanon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by 4 Dec 1750. He left a widow named Barbara and two minor children named Abraham and Jacob. Abraham Ebersole signed the administration papers in 1750 as the administrator of his estate. The signature matches the signature of Abraham the 1727 immigrant. [2]
1752 Barbara Ebersole, widow of Bens Ebersole was to make an account of the estate. [3]
1754 Jacob Stauffer and Oswald Neave were appointed guardians for Abraham Ebersole, orphan of Bens Ebersole. [4]
1758 Jacob Stauffer, of Lebanon Twp, was appointed guardian for Abraham and Jacob Ebersole, orphans of Bens Ebersole. [5]
1765 before 5 June, Barbara had married Stephen Jockloy/Yacky. He was also known as Stephen Jacob/Jagli/Yoaky. The guardians of the two children were Jacob Stauffer and Oswald Neff. Stephen died in 1783 and Abraham Ebersole's signature appears on the administration papers. [6]
[1] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Ebersole, D2, [Website].
[2] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Ebersole, D2, [Website].
[3] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Miscellaneous Book 1752-33, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[4] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Miscellaneous Book 1754-9, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[5] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Miscellaneous Book 1758-111, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[6] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Ebersole, D2, [Website].