John Funk

Notes:

Birth:
John Funk is listed in his father's will as his eldest son.

John married Catharine Knorr Abt 1785, , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

John married Margaret Fitzgerald Bef 1786, , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Will: 16 Apr 1816, , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Jacob Funk Jr's will was proven on 16 Apr 1816 at Norristown, Montgomery County.

Notes:

Died:
Germantown, Philadelphia County, later became part of Montgomery County.

Jacob — Anna. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Possessions: 16 May 1734, , , Pennsylvania, USA; Jacob Funk Sr was a nephew of (Bishop) Henry Funck, who arrived to America on an unknown date. In 1734 he took a patent for 140 acres of land. Ref: A Brief History of Bishop Henry Funck 1899, pg 626.
• Possessions: 1735, ,Shenandoah, Virginia, USA; Soon after the death of Christian Stauffer in 1735, Jacob Funk Sr went to Virginia and purchased a great deal of land there. Of this land, his son later sold 438 acres to Peter Stover, who later founded the town of Strasburg.
• Will: 15 May 1756, Franconia Twp, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; Jacob Funk Sr bequeathed to his son, Jacob Funk Jr, all of the tracts of land. His wife, Barbara and cousin Christian Funk were named as executors. Franconia Twp, Philadephia County, later became part of Montgomery County.

Jacob married Barbara Oberholtzer Abt 1729, , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Emigration: Before 1710, , , Pennsylvania, USA; No records are available concerning Jacob's move to America, but it's appears it took place sometime in the first decade of the 18th century. Ref: Some account of Jacob Oberholtzer, pgs 49-53.
• Will: 1756, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Ref: A Midwest Line of Matthias Stouffer of Lancaster County pg 18. Will names dau. Anna as the wife of Matthias Stauffer of Conestoga. During this time Lancaster County was known as Conestoga.

Notes:

Ref: A Midwest Line of Matthias Stouffer of Lancaster County pg 18. The 1756 will of Mathias' father-in-law, Jacob Oberholtzer, names dau. Anna as the wife of Matthias Stauffer of Conestoga. During this time Lancaster County was known as Conestoga Township and was within the Conestoga Valley of Pennsylvania.

Jacob married Deborah Krey Bef 1710, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Deborah was born Abt 1690, Pennsylvania; died After 1742, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Telford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Find a Grave claims a birth of 1711, however this is not likely if your first child Barbara was born in 1710, unless Deborah was Jacob's SECOND wife..

Died:
Death is believed to be after 1742 and before July 1756. Ref: Some Account of Jacob Oberholtzer, pg 51.