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Old Graveyard and Two Cemeteries
Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania
This listing was contributed by Steve Paul Johnson [steve@cleardigitalmedia.com]. Total records = 162.
INSCRIPTIONS from the tombstones in the burial grounds at BERNVILLE, Berks County, Pennsylvania, of those persons born prior to the year 1801 (including a few special cases showing persons born several years later), arranged alphabetically for convenient reference, which arrangement includes reference to the maiden names of married women where found.
ALBRECHT, ELIZABETH see Jacob Kaufman
BABB, DANIEL b. Jan'y 29, 1795; d. Jan'y 6, 1860; m. Sara Gottschall,
in 1816; b. Jan'y 15, 1797; did Jan'y 11, 1874; 4 s. & 4 dau.
BACKENTOSS, CATHERINE b. Feb 3, 1799; d. July 24, 1822; m. David
Haag; 2 s. & 1 dau.
BATTEICHER, JACOB b. July 18, 1769; d. April 13, 1853; m. in 1794
Barbara Mauntz, b. March 8, 1776; d. Aug 21, 1837; 4 s. & 4 dau.
BATTEIGER, JOHN b. April 5, 1795; d. Aug 27, 1858; s. of Jacob;
m. Margaret Haag; 8 children.
BECK, ELIZABETH b. June 1, 1767; d. May 14, 1838; m. Micheal
Scheet (Shade)
BELLMAN, GEORGE b. Oct. 28, 1739; d. Feb. 2, 1813.
BERTRAM, FREDERICK b. March 25, 1789; d. Dec. 4, 1853.
BOHN, CHRISTINA see David Borky and Jacob Riegel.
BORKY, DAVID born April 15, 1795; d. June 14, 1864; m. (1) Catharine
Schlappig, and (2) Christina Bohn
BOYER, SYBILLA see Henry Fiblert.
BRAUN, CATHARINE see Michael Schedt.
BRECHT, BARBARA see philip Filbert and John Michael Geis.
BRECHT, CATHARINE see Philip Filbert and
BRICKER, ENOCH b. Dec. 17, 1803; d. April 8, 1835; m. in 1830 Sara
Seyler; 2 sons.
BRIGHT, PETER b. Oct. 6, 1793; d. May 26, 1877; m. Maria Magdalena
Stamm, b. March 4, 1797; d. April 23, 1874
BROCKWAY, EDWIN H. b. in Exeter, Otsego Do., N.Y., July 2, 1801;
d. Jan'y 19, 1858.
BROSSMAN, ANNA see Benjamin Kershner.
BROSMAN, CATHARINE see Peter Fuchs.
BROSSMAN, JOHN b. Aug 9, 1768; d. April 10, 1830; m. (1) Anna Barbara
Hack, b. Feb. 26, 1772; d. May 27, 1803; and (2) Anna M. Magdalena
Fiegel, b. March 31, 1778; d. May 20, 1864.
CHRIST, ISAAC see Margaret Mennig.
CLASS, DANIEL see Catharine Henne.
CLASS, SARAH see Philip Greim.
CONRAD, ANNA MAGDALENA b. Dec. 2, 1785; d. Jan'y 27, 1858; m. John
Wagner.
DEININGER, IMMANUEL & w. JOHANNA HELENA, parents of s. Immanuel b. in
1826, d. in 1827 & buried in old graveyard, a small marble tomb-
stone showing near top a wagon mounted with hay ladders, indicating
cause of death of child.
DERR, MARIA MAGDALENA see John Haag.
DITZLER?, MARIA MAGDALENA see John Haag.
DITZLER, JACOB see Maria Mennig.
DUNDOR?, MARGARET B. May 14, 1788; d. Jan'y 12, 1853; m. John Klein.
FIEGEL, ANNA M. see John Brossman
FIEGEL, MELICHOR b. July--, 1754; d. July 26, 1822.
FILBERT, DANIEL b. Nov. 9, 1799; d. Sept. 27, 1868; m. (1) Margaret
(or Rebecca) Miller, b. Nov. 12, 1798; d. Sept. 24, 1837; and (2)
Elizabeth Klein, b. April 8, 1805; d. Aug. 16, 1880.
FILBERT, M. ELIZABETH b. April 8, 1774; d. Nov. 7, 1791.
FILBERT, E. MARIA b. Oct. 28, 1747; d. May 12, 1793
FILBERT, HENRY b. April 9, 1775; d. April 27, 1850; m. Sybilla Boyer,
b. March 22, 1780; d. Dec. 2, 1866.
FILBERT, PETER b. Dec. 7, 1782; d. June 13, 1793.
FILBERT, PHILIP b. Nov. 8, 1770; d. Feb 23, 1829; m. (1) Catharine
Brecht, and (2) Barbara Brecht; 2 children with 1st wife and 5
with 2d; "Friedensrichter" from April 14, 1819, to death.
FILBERT, JOHN PHILIP b. Dec. 7, 1743; d. Aug. 30, 1817.
FILBERT, see also Philbert.
FISCHER, CATHARINE see Henry Greim.
FREYBERGER, CATHARINE b. Dec. 5, 1781; d. March 21, 1871; m. Henry
Haag.
FOX, ELIZABETH see John Haas.
FUCHS, JOHN MICHAEL b. in Germany Jan'y 9, 1749; d. March 3, 1815.
FUCHS, MICHAEL (perhaps same as John Michael); m. Anna Margaret----,
b. Dec. 9, 1760; d. June 27, 1843.
FUCHS, PETER b. Feb. 6, 1791; d. Feb 20, 1863; m. Catharine Brosman,
b. Oct. 26, 1797; d. April 9, 1857.
GAUKLI, MARIA MAGDALENA see Albrecht Strauss.
GEISS, CHRISTINA see Abraham Greim.
GEIS, JOHN b. July 4, 1788; d. Feb. 7, 1868; m. Magdalena Umbenhauer,
b. Sept 25, 1791; d. Nov. 6, 1864.
GEISS, JOHN GEORGE erroneously shown on his wife's tombstone for
George Adam Geiss.
GEISS, GEORGE ADAM b. June 4, 1725; d. June 29, 1784; m. Anna Barbara
Haag, b. July 31, 1738; d. Aug. 17, 1814; 6 s. & 5 dau.
GEIS, JOHN MICHAEL b. Jan'y 12, 1762; d. Dec. 18, 1822; m. Barbara
Brecht, b. March 7, 1765; d. March 18, 1821.
GEIS, SARAH see Matthias Staudt.
GIESEMAN, JOHN GEORGE b. Feb.--, 1754; d. March 9, 1810; m. Catharine
Wagener; 5 s. & 5 dau.
GOEPFERT, ELIZABETH see Rev. George Mennig.
GOTSCHALL, JOHN NICOLAUS b. April 26, 1780; d. Aug. 27, 1850; s. of
Christoph Gotschall & w. Anna Elizabeth; m. Elizabeth Witman, b.
Nov. 9, 1780; d. Feb. 7, 1843.
GOTTSCHALL, LEONHARD b. May--, 1757; d. April 2, 1835.
GOTTSCHALL, SARA see Daniel Babb.
GREIM, ABRAHAM b. Jan'y 21, 1760; d. Aug. 6, 1836; m. Christina Geiss,
b. Jan'y 13, 1768; d. Nov 27, 1837.
GREIM, ANNA MARIA b. may 9, 1777; d. Aug. 4, 1837; m. John Haas.
GREIM, CATHARINE see John William Strauss.
GREIM, HENRY b. March 15, 1808; d. July 31, 1862; m. Catharine Fischer,
b. Feb. 12, 1801; d. Feb. 26, 1856.
GREIM, JOHN b. Sept. 12, 1791; d. May 8, 1864; m. Sarah Wertman, b.
Feb. 9, 1798; d. May 21, 1847; 1 s. & 1 dau.
GREIM, PHILIP b. April 29, 1793; d. May 7, 1874; m. Sarah Class, b.
Aug. 26, 1798; d. May 1, 1866.
GRUBER, ABRAHAM b. Oct. 25, 1775; d. May 30, 1776; s. of Christian
Gruber of Henry.
GRUBER, CHRISTIAN b. Oct. 18, 1712; d. Nov 14, 1781; m. Anna Kunigunda,
in 1742; (dau. of Martin Stuep, now Stupp, & w. Anna Catharine Schultz).
b. Dec. 21, 1712; d. May 30, 1799.
GRUBER, JOHN ADAM b. April 11, 1752; d. Sept. 27, 1781; s. of Chrisian.
GRUBER, MARIA CATHARINE b. Dec. 24, 1749; d. Dec. 26, 1796; m. a Mr.
Zuber; dau. of Christian Gruber.
GRUBER, SUSANNA b. Aug 22, 1746, d. Feb 26, 1803; dau. of Christian
Gruber; m. Matthias Schmidt, now Smith.
HAAG, ANNA BARBARA see George Adam Geiss.
HAAG, CATHARINE see John Michael Henn.
HAAG, CHRISTINA b. May 17, 1769; d. June 23, 1843; wife of John Haag.
HAAG, DAVID see Catharine Backenstoss.
HAAG, GEORGE see Susanna Haag and Maria Yeagley.
HAAG, HENRY b. Oct. 10, 1769; d. March 28, 1822. See also Catharine
Freyberger.
HAAG, JACOB see Margaret Himmelberger.
HAAG, JOHN b. Oct. 5, 1761; d. May 15, 1819. See also Christina Haag.
HAAG, JOHN b. Oct 30, 1782; d. Nov. 22, 1861; m. Maria Magdalena
Klein, b. June 5, 1788, d. April 12, 1854; 1 son.
HAAG, JOHN b. April 3, 1791; d. June 2, 1860.
HAAG, JOHN b. March 7, 1801; d. March 17, 1889; m. Maria Magdalena Derr.
HAAG, JOHN GEORGE b. July 9, 1758; d. Jan'y 2, 1845.
HAAG, MARGARET see John Batteiger.
HAAG, NICOLAUS b. May 23, 1733; d. May 15, 1797.
HAAG, JOHN NICOLAUS b. March 27, 1757; d. Aug. 30, 1826.
HAAG, NICOLAUS b. Feb. 28, 1788; d. Dec. 15, 1821.
HAAG, SUSANNA b. May 17, 1761; d. May 8, 1788; wife of George Haag.
HAAS, ANNA MARIA b. Feb. 18, 1784; d. Sept. 15, 1844; m. George Wagnerer.
HAAS, BENJAMIN see Elizabeth Obold.
HAAS, JACOB b. Feb. 18, 1784; d. Sept. 15, 1844; m. Elizabeth Meyer.
HAAS, JOHN b. June 29, 1776; d. Sept 28, 1826; m. Elizabeth Fuchs,
b. Oct.11, 1794; d. Sept 24, 1826.
HAAS, JOHN see Anna Maria Greim.
HAASS, JOHN PETER b. March 4, 1750; d. July 12, 1816.
HAASS, SUSANNA see Valentin Reber.
HAECK, ANNA BARBARA see John Brossman.
HECK, PHILIP b. Sept. 8, 1800; d. Feb 28, 1854.
HENNE, CATHARINE b. Sept. 24, 1752; d. April 14, 1801; m. Daniel Class.
HENNE, JOHN MICHAEL? b. Nov. 5, 1777; d. Sept. 25, 1861; m. in 1817
Catharine Haag, b. Sept. 10, 1795; d. July 26, 186?.
HETTINGER, HENRY b. Aug 1, 1760; d. Feb. 25, 1829; m. Catharine Miller,
b. Feb. 13, 1768; d. Aug 5, 1820.
HIMMELBERGER, MARGARET b. June 20, 1784; d. March 4, 186?; m. Jacob
Haag, b. Oct. 11, 1784; d. Feb. 8, 1855 and buried at the Little Tul-
pehocken Church, about a mile and a half southwestward of Bernville.
KAUFMAN, JACOB b. Dec. 1, 1792, in Bern Township; d. May 5, 1855; m.
(1) Elizabeth Albrecht; (2) Catharine Obold; n. Jan'y 20, 1798;
d. Oct 6, 1832; and (3) Rebecca Niess, 5 children with 1st wife,
2 with 2d, and 6 with 3d.
KERSHNER, BENJAMIN b. Aug 30, 1801; d. Sept. 20, 1837; m. Anna Bross-
man, b. Dec. 25, 1806; d. Sept. 7, 1850; 4s. & 2 dau.
KLEIN, ELIZABETH see Kaniel Felbert.
KLEIN, JOHN see Margaret Kundor.
KLEIN, MARIA MAGDALENA see John Haag.
KLEIN, PHILIP b. April 13, 1782; d. March 26, 1838; m. Maria Elizabeth
Staut, b. Aug. 10, 1782; d. Nov. 28, 1840.
KLEIN, WERNER b. May 30, 1760; d. Dec. 11, 1839.
MAUNTZ, BARBARA see Jacob Batteicher.
MENNIG, GEORGE (Lutheran preacher), b. In Lancaster Co., Pa., Aug 12,
1773; d. April 7, 1851; m. in 1793 Elizabeth Geopfert, b. in Lan-
caster Co., Pa., June 10, 1774; d. Feb 27, 1849. He preached
1663 times, administered communion to 19680, confirmed 1733, and
baptized 1631. His name is found also as Minnig, Meunig, Meunoh
and Minnich.
MENNIG, MARGARET b. April 17, 1809; d. Aug 20, 1836; dau. of Rev. Geo.
Mennig; m. Isaac Christ.
MENNIG, MARIA b. July 31, 1802; d. June 3, 1850; dau. of Rev. Geo.
Mennig; m. Jacob Ditzler. They are the parents of Rev. Jeffer-
son M. Deitzler.
MEYER, ELIZABETH see Jacob Haas.
MILLER, CATHARINE see Henry Hettinger.
MILLER, ELIZABETH see Philip Wagner.
MILLER, MARGARET see Daneil Filbert.
MILLER, REBECCA supposed to be same as Margaret Miller.
MINICH, JOHN SIMON b. July 21, 1700; d. Feb. 17, 1782; m. Catharine
........, b. Jan'y --, 1700; d. Dec. 12, 1773.
NIESS, REBECCA see Jacob Kaufman.
NOLL, CATHARINE see John Potteiger.
OBOLD, CATHARINE see Samuel Umbenhauer and Jacob Kaufman.
OBOLD, ELIZABETH b. Jan'y 19, 1794; d. Dec. 15, 1872; m. Benjamin Haas.
Aug. 2, 1790; d. June 9, 1867.
OSTER, JOHN b. May 18, 1782; d. May 16, 1858; m. Maria Wagner, b.
Aug. 28, 1790; d. June 9, 1867.
PHILBERT, JOHN SAMUEL b. Jan'y 8, 1710; d. Sept. 25, 1786; m. Susanna
........, b. march 10, 1704; d. Jan'y 4, 1771; 5 s. & 3 dau.
PHILBERT, JACOB b. Dec. 26, 1780; d. March 27, 1771; m. Maria Catharine
Wummer, b. Sept. 23, 1784; d. Nov. 1, 1848.
PHILBERT, THOMAS b. Feb. 1, 1737; d. Nov. 8, 1784.
POTTEIGER, JOHN b. Aug. 30, 1783; d. April 25, 1858; m. Catharine Noll,
b. Oct. 27, 1789; d. Dec. 30, 1852.
POTTEIGER, see also BATTEIGER.
RADENBACH, SUSANNA b. Sept. 26, 1794; d. Sept. 11, 1852; m. Philip
Strauss; 2 s. & 2 dau.
REBER, CONRAD b. Oct. 12, 1778; d. Feb. 16, 1817; s. of Valentin Reber.
REBER, VALENTIN b. Dec.--, 1742; d. March 12, 1818; m. Susanna Haass,
b. Sept. 28, 1744; d. April 11, 1823; 5 s. & 2 dau.
RIEGEL, JACOB b. Jan'y 18, 1794; d. Dec. 8, 1867; m. Christina Bohn,
b. June 11, 1793; d. Aug. 2, 1854.
RIESER, ELIZABETH see William Runkle.
RIESER, JACOB b. Oct. 3, 1786; d. Nov. 24, 1859.
RISCHEL, JOHN DANIEL see Elizabeth Wagner.
RUNKEL, WILLIAM b. April 3, 1795; d. Dec. 22, 1857; m. Elizabeth Ria-
ser, b. Nov. 8, 1795; d. May 13, 1885.
SCHEDT (Shade), MICHAEL b. Nov. 5, 1793; d. March 28, 1854; m. Catha-
rine Braun (Brown).
SCHEET (Shade), MICHAEL see Elizabeth Beck.
SCHEPLER, HENRY b. Aug. 1, 1737; d. Oct. 18, 1781.
SCHLAPPIG, CATHARINE see David Borky.
SCHMIDT (Smith), MATTHIAS see Susanna Gruber.
SEYLER, SARA see Enoch Bricker.
STAMM, MARIA MAGDALENA see Peter Bright.
STAUDT, CATHARINE b. Oct. 30, 1780; d. July 23, 1851.
STAUDT, MARIA CATHARINE see John Thomas Umbenhauer.
STAUT, MARIA ELIZABETH see Philip Klein.
STAUDT, MATTHIAS, b. May 25, 1779; d. June 4, 1847; m. Sarah Geis, b.
July 15, 1786; d. Jan'y 15, 1848.
STRAUSS, ALBRECHT b. June 16, 1760; d. April 7, 1832; m. Maria Magda-
Gaukli, b. Feb. 13, 1774; d. Dec. 7, 1823.
STRAUSS, ELIZABETH b. March 14, 1738; d. March 15, 1795.
STRAUSS, JACOB b. Dec. 31, 1736; d. March 5, 1782.
STRAUSS, JOHN JACOB b. Nov. 23, 1788; d. Nov. 9, 1877; m. Sarah Wagner,
b. June 16, 1808; d. Feb. 20, 1867.
STRAUSS, JOHN WILLIAM b. Oct. 26, 1795; d. Oct. 13, 1885; m. Catharine
Greim, b. March 23, 1790; d. Feb. 24, 1868.
STRAUSS, JOSEPH b. march 2, 1794; d. April 16, 1812; m. of Samuel
Strauss.
STRAUSS, PHILIP see Susanna Radenbach.
STRAUSS, SAMUEL b. May 13, 1756; d. March 25, 1835; m. Catharine Eliz-
abeth Umbenhauer, (dau. of Baltzer Umbenhauer & w. Maria Appolonia),
b. March 11, 1758; d. Dec. 16, 1821; 8 s. & 6 dau.
STUMP, DANIEL see Hannah Wagner.
STUPP, ANNA KUNIGUNDA see Christian Gruber.
UMBENHAUER, BALTZER (Balthasar) see Samuel Strauss.
UMBENHAUER, CAHHARINE ELIZABETH see Samuel Strauss.
UMBENHAUER, ELIZABETH see John Weber.
UMBENHAUER, JOSEPH b. Jan'y 12, 1788; d. June 21, 1794.
UMBENHAUER, MAGDALENA see John Geis.
UMBENHAUER, SAMUEL b. June 30, 1790; d. Nov. 7, 1826; m. Catharine
Obold, b. Jan'y 20, 1798; d. Oct. 6, 1832, 2d wife of Jacob Kaufman.
UMBENHAUER, JOHN THOMAS b. April 12, 1762; da. May 28, 1832; m. Maria
Catharine Staudt, b. Sept. 5, 1762; d. July 20, 1854. In 1819
he set aside 46 acres of his 220-acre farm to be divided into
building lots, 62 in all. This was the beginning of what is
now the borough of Berville, PA., a short distance northward of
which the burial grounds are located.
UMBENHAUER, JOHN WILLIAM b. Dec. 6, 1799, d. April 13, 18?3.
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