Thursday, February 18, 2016

Hanger Family; References and Web Links; Blog Posts

References and Web Links: Lineage Charts [1] and [2]


Blog Posts for Hanger:
Beginnings, Hanger Surname: Tamma Hanger m: Rev Jacob Piper *7/5/15


Part 1. Johann Melchior Hengerer -Germany to America in 1740 *2/8/2016


Part 2. Jacob Hanger -Pioneer Settler of Knox County, Ohio; father of 20 *2/12/2016

Part 3. The Hanger branch connects to the Piper Family Tree *2/15/2016


[1] A Genealogy Book with verified sources - Records: Germany] and United States. Hanns (Conrad) Hengerer m: Eva Maria Holdenbusch. Parents of Johann Melchior Hengerer m: Maria Elisabetha Majer.
[2] Peter Hanger Sr. (Johann) called Peter Hanger Sr in America. 
Siblings of Johann Melchior Hengerer: Maria Apollonia Hanger; Johann Friederich Hengerer, Sr; Maria Rosina Hengerer; Johann Georg Hengerer; Johann Philipp Hengerer; Anna Barbara Hengerer; Maria Friederica Hanger.
"Descendants" (Johann) Peter Hanger m: Anna Sabina Hannah Gabbert
c1. Peter Hanger II b. 1761; d. 1828; m. Catherine Link
c2. Frederick Hanger, b. 1764; d. 1812, m: Margaret Mathews
c3. Elisabeth Hanger, b. 1767; d. 1800 (age 33, never married)
c4. Barbara Hanger, b. 1767; d. 1825; m: Peter Rush
c5. John Hanger, b. 1769
c6. Hannah Hanger, b. 1771; d. 1841; m: Frederick Flutz
c7. Jacob Hanger, b. 1773; d. 1834; m1: Nancy Robinson; m2: Rebecca Davis
c8. George Hanger, b. 1775; d. 1844; m: Obedience Robinson
c9. Catherine Hanger, b. 1777; d. 1852 m: Henry Edison, b. 1780; d. 1855
c10. David Hanger, b. bef 1782; d. 1831 (age 49, never married)

References and Weblinks
[1] Fredrich and Peter Hanger of Virginia: 1740 Immigrants, Some Ancestors and Descendants. Joyner, Peggy S. A Genealogy Book with verified sources - Records: [in Germany] Evangelisch Church, Hessigheim, Germany; [in the United States]Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Land Warrants and Deeds; Tax List http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/o/c/h/Pamela-J-Ochsner/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0103.html
Johann (Hans) Melchior Hengerer:
b. 10/9/1700, Evangelisch, Hessigheim, Heckarkreis, Wurtemburg, Germany *Hessigheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wurttember, Germany
d. 1768, Neidenstein, Eschelbronn, Germany or PA or VA *Greenbrier Co, West Virginia
m: Maria Elisabetha (Majar/Mayer) Majer, 1/23/1722 or 1723, Daisbach, Germany; daughter of Marx (Majar) Majer
Note: the villages were grouped in an area southwest of Heidelberg called the Kraichgau
Melchoir and Elisabeth brought family to America on the ship Robert and Alice, arriving in Philadelphia 12/3/1740. Ship: Robert and Alice. Capt. Walter Goodman. Johann Melchior Hengerer. Maria Elisabetha (Maher). Johann Frederich 14, Johann Peter 11, Johann Georg 7, Johann Philipp 5, Ana Barbara 3, Maria Frederica 1. Source: Passenger List
Records (Johann) Melchior in United States:
no naturalization records found
Witness to Deed - 1744, Lancaster Co, PA
Baptism Sponsor - 1745, Lancaster Co, PA -Trinity Lutheran Church
Land Warrant - 1746, 146 acres, Hanover Twp **conveyed to son-in-law Mathias Basor, bef 9/1768 (death date given for Johann Melchior Hengerer)
Baptism Sponsor - 1748, Lancaster Co, PA *daughter of Melchior, Appollonia Heungerer m: Matheis Boessharr
Land Survey - 1751, 150 acres, Greenbrier Co, West Virginia
Note: included in the genealogy, son, Johann Frederich (Henger/Hengerer) Hanger, b. 11/19/1726, Neidenstein, Eschelbronn, Germany, d. abt 7/22/1799, Augusta Co, VA

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=3257731&id=I116404  Johann Peter HANGER biographical information [rootsweb] for Johann Peter Hanger, son Peter Hanger II

Blog Posts for Hanger:
Part 1. Johann Melchior Hengerer -Germany to America in 1740 *2/8/2016
Introduces the Hanger Branch, 
7th GGF Hans Conrad Hengerer m: Eva Maria Holdenbusch
6th GGF Johann Melchior Hengerer m: Maria Elisabetha Majer - Immigrant Ancestor
from Germany to Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania to Greenbier Co, West Virginia
5th GGF (Johann) Peter Hanger m: Anna Sabina Hannah Gabbert - Peter Hanger Sr and Hannah
from Germany to Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania to Staunton, Augusta Co, Virginia 
- 600 acres of land, he named "Spring Farm" - Plantations - Slaves
-Vestryman, Augusta Parish Church served as the only govt of Augusta Co. until 1780
-Will, 1/2/1802: Peter; Barbara m: Rush; John; George; Hannah m: Fultz; Catherine; David
*Note: son, Jacob, is an executor but not listed as an "inheritor"
-Peter Hanger II, 5th Great-Uncle, married Catherine Link 
-Genealogy Book: The Link Family (Web Link to on-line book on Ancestry.com)
-John Hanger, son of Peter Hanger III 
-gives his common-law-wife and children his name and his property in his Will
*(also) of Interest: Runaway Slave; experienced cook, world traveler. Desperate Negro Woman chops off fingers. List of Presidents who owned slaves. District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, 4/16/1862. Liberia, settled by the American Colonization Society (ASC), 1/7/1822. Founded in 1816. Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace. Peter Hanger IV, Presidential Pardon (Confederate Soldiers). Hanger Mill (web link), built by Jacob Hanger. Marriage Bond for Henry Edison and Catherine Hanger. Note: covers marriage customs, e.g. wearing white - Queen Victoria. Staunton, Virginia: Western State Asylum; Eugenical Sterilization, electroshock therapy, lobotomies. City School District; removing children from school for religious training. Augusta Female Seminary - affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, education, everyone should learn to read (the bible).
  -Different Surname Spellings: Hanger, Majer, Gabbert
Further Research, Reading List - Books

Part 2. Jacob Hanger -Pioneer Settler of Knox County, Ohio *2/12/2016
4th GGF Jacob Hanger m1: Nancy Robinson m2: Rebecca Davis
from Augusta Co, Virginia to Knox Co, Ohio
-Apprentice Tanner, begin 1799, Virginia
-served 20 years as justice of the peace, Knox Co, Ohio
-stricken with paralysis in 1832, died in 1834; left behind 9 young children
-father of 20 children; 10 by each wife; appears there were two sets of twins
*Nancy Robinson; Will of her father, Field Robinson Jr.

Part 3. The Hanger branch connects to the Piper Family Tree *2/15/2016
3rd GGF Jacob S Hanger m: Rachael Smith
from Knox Co, Ohio to Ogle Co, Illinois
-his father died when he was 13 yrs old
Note: Newspr Clippings; Autobiography and Obituary
-age 17, joins Christian church; preaches first sermon; 1850 Census listed as Clergyman
-moved his family (first) to grandfather Piper's farm (Jacob D Piper) - this move connects the Hanger Family Branch to the Piper Family; Jacob W Piper meets Tamma Rebecca Hanger. Note: The families are neighbors; I combine the Censuses.
2nd GGF Jacob W Piper m1: Tamma Rebecca Hanger m2: Sarah M Bailey
from Sharpsburg, Maryland to Ogle Co, Illinois to LeGrand, Marshall Co, Iowa
-Trustee of Palmer College for 30 years
-Seminaries and Colleges Jacob W Piper; Rock River Seminary (founded by Methodist Church), Ogle Co, Illinois; Monmouth College (affiliated with the Presbyterian Church), Warren Co, Illinois; Cornell College (affiliated with United Methodist Church), Linn Co, Iowa; Baptist Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois.
(also) of Interest: Origins of Nondenominational Christianity. (article by J.W. Piper) Herald of Gospel Liberty. (background for the Herald) The Democratization of American Christianity. The Evangelical Tradition in America (by Elias Smith). The New England Christians (Principles). [a] Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, Volume 2 (J.W. Piper)
Ancestry.com - Profile Page, Jacob W. Piper (Rev) - Media: Piper, Jacob W (Rev); Notes
 Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, Volume 2. edited by Horace G. Kauffmann, Rebecca H. Kauffman. Munsell Publishing Company, 1909. History of Ogle County. Pg 986.
Pg 987: Piper, Jacob (deceased) - The Piper family owes its establishment in Ogle County to the pioneering ambition of Jacob Piper, who, on the morning of May 15, 1845, left Sharpsburg, Washington Co, MD… Pg 986: Piper, Daniel J. (b. 1829). Pg 988: Piper, John (b. 1832). Pg 989: Mrs. Elizabeth (Piper)-Trine (b. 1833). Pg 989: Piper, Rev. J.W. (b. 1844). Note: this is part of the Piper Family history, refer to Blog, Gray-Piper, Post, 2/4/2016: Jacob D. Piper and his descendants in Ogle County, Illinois.

A list of ALL Hanger Blog Posts -Blog Post: Hanger Family, Blog Links -*7/8/2016
https://gray-piperfamily.blogspot.com/2016/07/hanger-family-blog-links.html
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  1. nancy eJuly 20, 2018 at 11:36 AM

    Jody, I am researching my mother's side of the family. Her mother was a Hanger, descended from Martin Hanger who was born in VA but moved to Indiana. Thank you for posting your blog for all of us who may feel we're groping in the dark trying to find our ancestors.

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