Johann Valentine HOH
Birth:
27 Apr 1745
Mittelbrunn, Palatinate, Germany
Death:
Bef Aug 1813
Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Burial:
Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
Abt 1798
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
We believe this is the Valentine Hay found in Woodberry Twp, Bedford Co,
Pennsylvania. A Valentine Hay is shown in the 1800 Pennsylvania census
as being 45 or over with 2 females in his household, 1 under 10 and 1 be-
tween 16 & 26. His will is found in Will Book 1, page 368, and was written
in German. See note for his father, Johann (Hans) Valentin Hoh-19.
The April 3, 1816 Bedford County Orphans Court records, Book 3, pages
77, 80, 408 and 409 list the names of the children and state that Mary and
Catherine were over 14 and the other 3 under 14.
A Simon Hay and Herman Dick were witnesses to his will. Jonathan Hay and
George Hartle were named as executors (a translation of original German).
The translation in the Bedford County Probate Court records list him as
John Hay.
Catharine
Birth:
Abt 1780
of Pennsylvania
Death:
Bef 1856
Blair, Pennsylvania
Burial:
[Blair, Pa]
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
Name obtained from will for husband, birth date based on 1800 Pensylvania
census listing for Valentine Hay. It is consistent with 1820 Pennsylvania
census listing under her own name. Birth place based on 1880 Kansas census
information given by her son Valentine. This does not agree with the in-
formation given by her other son, Simon Gilbert, on his 1880 census list-
ing. Simon Gilbert stated she was born in Bavaria.Name obtained from will for husband, birth date based on 1800 Pensylvania
census listing for Valentine Hay. It is consistent with 1820 Pennsylvania
census listing under her own name. Birth place based on 1880 Kansas census
information given by her son Valentine. This does not agree with the in-
formation given by her other son, Simon Gilbert, on his 1880 census list-
ing. Simon Gilbert stated she was born in Bavaria.
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
1799
Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Death:
1825
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Notes:
Death information based on records of Biddle Family which state that she
died in 1825 together with her infant son.
2
Catherine HAY
Birth:
Abt 1801
Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Death:
Marr:
3
Birth:
Abt 1806
Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Death:
1887/95
Hayes Twp, Franklin, Kansas
Notes:
Name obtained from Bedford Co, Pennsylvania Orphans Court records of 1816
wherein a guardian was appointed for him due to his father's death in 1813.
Birth date based on census records. Date of death based on last record
found in Register of Deeds office, Franklin Co., KS courthouse. Burial location
based on plat at Oakwood Cemetery, Baldwin City, Kansas, there is no tomb-
stone marking the graves of him or his wife.
4
Margaret HAY
Birth:
Abt 1809
Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
Name and age based on 1816 Orphans Court records in Bedford Co.
5
Birth:
23 Aug 1813
Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Death:
2 Feb 1883
Grove Twp, Jasper, Illinois
Notes:
Data furnished by descendant, Gerald C. Hay, Sr.
He is buried in the Mason family plot at the Fairfield cemetery 1 1/4
miles south of Gila, IL. The data on the tombstone states he was 69 yrs.,
5 mos., 10 days old. This would make his birth date 23 AUG 1813 instead of
SEP 1813 as given by Gerald Hay.
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Johann Valentine Hoh - Catharine
Johann Valentine Hoh
was born at Mittelbrunn, Palatinate, Germany 27 Apr 1745.
His parents were Johann or Hans Valentin Hoh and Maria Margaretha Montzinger.
He married Catharine Abt 1798 at Bedford, Pennsylvania . Catharine was born at of Pennsylvania Abt 1780 .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Mary Hay
born 1799.
Catherine Hay
born Abt 1801.
Valentine or Felta Hay
born Abt 1806.
Margaret Hay
born Abt 1809.
Simon Gilbert Hay
born 23 Aug 1813.
Johann Valentine Hoh died Bef Aug 1813 at Woodberry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania .
Catharine died Bef 1856 at Blair, Pennsylvania .