Jacob Dotterer (1794 - 1885)

Born 4 Apr 1794 in East District Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Sassman) Dotterer — married 4 Jun 1820 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 23 Aug 1885 at age 91 in Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Jacob was born on April 4, 1794 in East District Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania and a son of Daniel Dotterer and Barbara Muthart. Jacob married Sarah Sassaman on June 14, 1820 in New Hanovcer Township, Montogmery County, Pennsylvania. He passed away on August 23, 1885 and buried in the Hill Union (also known as St. Joseph's/Oley Lutheran Church/St. John's Lutheran Church) Cemetery in Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Church Burial Records: Jacob Dotterer, son of Daniel and Barbara -- Age: 91Y - 4M - 19D -- Section: 3 - Row: 3 -- Buried next to wife. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave M emorial Number: 50634479

Marriage

PENNSYLVANIA MARRIAGE RECORD

Groom: Jacob Dotterer

Bride: Sarah Sassaman

Marriage Date: June 4, 1820

Church's Name: Falkner Swamp Lutheran Church

Township: Hanover

County: Montgomery

State: Pennsylvania

Researcher: Richard Parker

Source Information: PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN MARRIAGES, by Donna Irish, 1984, page: 548.1820.

U. S. Censuses

1840 --- U. s. Federal Census, Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania -- Page: 485 - Microfilm Roll: 438 ----- Jacob Dotterer --- 1 Male (15-20) - 1 Male (40-50) --- 1 Female (5-10) -- 1 Female (10--15) - 1 Female (40-50) --- Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by Family Search. --- Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

1850 --- U. S. Federal Census, Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania -- Dwelling Number: 128 - Line: 13 - Page: 256B - Microfilm Roll: 754. ----- Jacob Dotterer 57 (head) -- Sarah 52 (wife) -- Maria 18 (daughter) --- Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by Family Search. --- Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

1860 --- U. S. Federal Census, Pike Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania -- Dwelling Number 425 - Line: 31 - Page: 656 - Microfilm Roll: 1076 ----- Jacob Dotterer 66 (head) -- Sarah 62 (wife) -- Abraham 14 (son) --- Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by Family Search. --- Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

1870 --- U. s. Federal Census, Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania -- Dwelling Number: 143 - Line: 27 - Page: 245A - Microfilm Roll: 1305 ----- Jacob Dotterer 76 (head) -- Sarah (wife) ---Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by Family Search. --- Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. .

1880 --- U. S. Federal Census, Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania -- Dwelling Number: 12 - Line: 3 - Page: 221A - Microfilm Roll: 1099. ----- Jacob Dotterer 86 (head) -- Sarah 82 (wife) --- Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. --- Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.