Wilhelm LENHART
Sponsors to Wilhelms baptism were Lorentz and Catharine Peitzel.
The 1850 Census for Dover Township, York County, PA., list John Lanehart,36, Farmer, 2/7000, Pa. Also listed is Rebecca, 25; Edwin, 6; Sarah,[fraction]; also listed is Sarah Bollinger, 20; John {Eberly?], 16;Catherine [Eberly], 19. All were born in PA and living in Dwelling 297. The 1860 Census for Dover Township, York County, Pennsylvania, lists JohnLenhart, age 46, occupation farmer and had property assets of $12,894 andpersonal assets of $1,342. Residing in his household were RebeccaLenhart, age 35; Edwin Lenhart, age 14; Sarah Lenhart, age 10; CharlesLenhart, age 8; and Oliver, age 3. Another SOURCE; the book "The Family of John Valentine Hamme, Immigrant1743-1958" by John B. Hamme, it states that John lived December 21, 1814- April 1, 1885.
SOURCE: paperback book , in part entitled 1790-1860 Divorces inCumberland and York Counties, PA. Nov. Term 1842 #31- Mary Stough by her next friend William Lenhartvs. Englehart Stough. On Sept. 13 1842, her liable in divorce waspresented to the court and subpoena was issued. It was returned"N.E.I. so answers J. Hantz, Shff." On Nov. 10, 1842 on the motion ofD.B.Branitz, Esq., Mary Stough's attorney, the court awarded analias subpoena continued to Jan term 1843 #10. Costs were$.18 3/4 tothe sheriff. In January, Mary Lenhart Stough obtained her divorce fromEnglehart. There was testimony, but it wasn't included in this book.This was the only Lenhart in the book index. There were two otherStough's The initials N.E.I. are in Latin and mean "He was not found".The "next friend" was often the lady's father. Total cost for the divorcewas $10.77 1/2 The lawyer go the most, $3.00. The proclamation was $5.25. Advertisement $1.00(in the newspaper?). The sheriff got 361/2 cents. Another SOURCE; the book "The Family of John Valentine Hamme, Immigrant1743-1958" by John B. Hamme, it states that Maria "Polly" Lenhart livedOctober 17, 1815 - November 27, 1897.
He married Susan Hamme . Susan Hamme was born at 9 Aug 1788 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
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John Lenhart
born 27 Dec 1813.
Maria Lenhart
born 15 Oct 1815.
Elizabeth Lenhart
born 10 Aug 1818.
William Lenhart
born 20 Jan 1824.
Susan Lenhart
born 10 Jun 1827.
Blocked
Catherine Lenhart
born 25 Feb 1830.
Wilhelm Lenhart died 27 Mar 1860 .
Susan Hamme died 22 Jun 1871 .