Samuel HOLLINGER
He was noted as a merchant, from Abbottstown, in the wedding announcement. From IGI I got a birthdate of 26 Mar 1822, in York. From IGI I got a death date of 9 Aug 1898. I have seen the cemetery records, it had death date as 22 Aug 1888, aged 76-4- 26. 1850 census he was in Berwick Township. 1879 - he was a merchant. New Oxford item: 26 Aug 1898: Aug 22 in Abbottstown, Mr. David E. Hollinger, in the 77th year of his age.
Subject was in general merchandising at Abbottstown early in his life, and laterin the warehouse business at Gettyburg. He later removed to a farm that he owned near Gettysburg, and was a farmer for many years. He was a member of the German Baptist Society, known as the River Brethern. He married Sarah A. Diehl (B. April 1822) He was married at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church at York Springs, Adams, Pa. (1820) 1820 1820 1820 1820
He married Hettie Ann Schultz 1819 at Adams, Pennsylvania . Hettie Ann Schultz was born at Adams, Pennsylvania 1798 daughter of Jacob Schultz and .
They were the parents of 8
children:
David Emanuel Hollinger
born 27 Mar 1822.
Elizabeth Hollinger
born 1834.
Catharine Hollinger
born 1819.
Leah Catherine Hollinger
born 2 Mar 1824.
Samuel Hollinger
born 2 Apr 1826.
Daniel Hollinger
born 1829.
Jacob S . Hollinger
born 16 Sep 1820.
Mary Ann Hollinger
born 12 Mar 1831.
Samuel Hollinger died 14 Dec 1846 .
Hettie Ann Schultz died 13 Oct 1858 .