Johannes Bear

Male 1719 - 1812  (93 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All

  • Name Johannes Bear 
    Born 29 Mar 1719  Conestoga Township, Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Apr 1812  Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I45160  South Central Pennsylvania Families
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2020 

    Father Henrich Bear,   b. Bef 29 Feb 1688, Hausen, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 26 Dec 1738, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Province of Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother ?Barbara Schenck 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F5634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharina Guth,   b. Abt 1721 
    Married Bef 23 Jan 1748  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elisabeth Bear,   b. Abt 1752,   d. Bef 18 Jul 1825  (Age ~ 73 years)  []
     2. Barbara Bear,   b. 27 Jan 1755,   d. 28 May 1844  (Age 89 years)  []
     3. Andreas Bear,   b. 5 Jul 1758,   d. 29 Sep 1805  (Age 47 years)  []
     4. Catharina Bear,   b. Abt 1760  []
     5. Maria Bear,   b. Abt 1762  []
     6. Feronica Bear,   b. Abt 1764  []
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2020 
    Family ID F5642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • 3-68: John Bear, yeoman, of Leacock tp. enf-rel.to his son Andrew Bear, yeoman, of same
      --Two tracts: (1.) 102a Leacock tp. and (2.) 125a Leacock tp.
      1. HISTORY: Part of a larger tract pat. 11 June 1748 to John Stump (Ref. PB A-14-11). By his last will & testament, John Stump devised the same to his eldest son George-subject to paying equal shares to all his children, to wit, three sons and two daughters: George, Elias, Peter, Christiana, and Mary. In 1759, said son George Stump refused to accept the same before the Orphans Court. The said court then confirmed the property to second son Elias Stump and Wolfgang Newcomer (the latter of whom had purchased part of the right thereto). On 31 Dec 1759, Elias Stump [alias Jehis Stump] granted 102a Leacock tp. to John Bear, the party hereto.
      2. HISTORY: Part of 216a Leacock tp. pat. 25 June 1740 to Hans Good (Ref. PB A-9-205) and also 225a Leacock tp. pat. 16 Oct 1740 to the said Hans Good (Ref. PB A-9-264). On 19 Dec 1747, Hans Good granted 239a Leacock tp. to John Bear, the party hereto.
      --1 Oct 1803
      --[Note: See Deed 3-74 for later conveyances. The said Andrew Bear died intestate leaving a widow named Mary (who next married Abraham Royer) and seven children, to wit: John, Jacob, Andew, Catharine wife of John Meyer, Elizabeth, Mary, and Sarah. See Orphans Court records dated 3 Aug 1809.]

      D3-204: Andrew Bare, yeoman, of Leacock tp. enf-rel.to his son John Bare, innkeeper, of Earl tp.
      --Two tracts: (1.) 120a Leacock tp. and (2.) 19a Leacock tp.
      1. HISTORY: Part of two tracts patented to Hans Good, one dated 25 June 1740 (Ref. PB A-9-205) and the other 16 Oct 1740 (Ref. PB A-9-264). Hans Good later granted 239a to John Bare, Sr. On 6 Mar 1752, John Bare, Sr., & his wife Catharine granted 120a to Andrew Bare, the party hereto.
      2. HISTORY: Part of 200a acquired by Henry Landis via Deed U624. On 2 Apr 1785, Henry Landis & his wife Mary granted 19a to Andrew Bare.
      --10 Apr 1798

  • Sources 
    1. [S732] Kurtz Cemetery, Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.