Schlott, John 1

Birth Name Schlott, John 2a 3a 4a 5a
Gender male
Age at Death 52 years, 3 months, 9 days

Narrative

John and Elizabeth Schlott are buried in the Mennonite graveyard near Denver, Pennsylvania, 1.5 mi west of Reamstown.
John's tombstone birth date is 25 Dec 1786; another source gives the birth date as 25 July 1786.
Elizabeth appears in the 1840 census as Elizabeth Slott, head of household, living with 3 sons. Death date from tombstone.
John's wife was a Konrad woman, according to Uhrich. He also gave us the names of John's five sons, and the number of children of each son -- 3 boys for Henry, 1 boy for Levi, 1 boy for John and 4 boys and a girl for George, while Jacob never married.
Uhrich also wrote that Levi's son was living in Reading in 1884.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Schlott, Fredrick17621837
Mother Muhleisen, Juliana23 January 176918 August 1844
    Brother     Schlott, William 26 July 1785 1 January 1818
         Schlott, John 25 December 1786 3 April 1839
    Sister     Schlott, Margaret 15 August 1788 29 May 1858
    Sister     Schlott, Susan 7 January 1790 23 May 1863
    Brother     Schlott, Henry 25 August 1791 12 September 1839
    Brother     Schlott, Samuel 27 February 1793 14 October 1859
    Sister     Schlott, Mary 23 April 1795 October 1861
    Brother     Schlott, George 5 January 1797 23 June 1861
    Brother     Schlott, Jacob 26 March 1798 17 July 1874
    Brother     Schlott, Charles 17 July 1800 27 May 1879
    Sister     Schlott, Lydia 7 October 1802 4 April 1889
    Sister     Schlott, Fanny 3 August 1805 12 January 1886
    Sister     Schlott, Catherine 9 March 1807 13 July 1893
    Brother     Schlott, Richard 28 March 1812 2 April 1868

Family Map

Family Map

Source References

  1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Schlott-62
  2. Mennonite cemetary, Denver, PA tombstones
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        birth, death dates for John and Elizabeth

  3. "A short, disconnected history of the Schlott family" -- 1884
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        "John Schlott came to Reamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and there he raised a family of 5 children, 3 boys and 2 girls. --- They lived in Reamstown and died there."

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        Uhrich gives the number of his grandchildren and the locations where some of the children had settled later.

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        All nine of their children were born in Brownstown, Lancaster co PA. John Bear was the youngest. Around 1850 they moved to Stark co, Ohio, and then to Ridgeville Corners, Henry co OH

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        Born near Reamstown, PA: went to Ohio in 1829 with her mother, 2 sisters and families and brother Jacob. Uhrich also supplies the Marriage dates and children's names

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        Jacob and family moved from Pennsylvania to Stark co. OH in 1829, together with four of Jacob's and their families and his mother Julianna Muhleisen Schlott

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        Uhrich says that John married a Konrad woman, gives the names of John's five sons, and the number of children of each son -- 3 boys for Henry, 1 boy for Levi (living in Reading in 1884), 1 boy for John and 4 boys and a girl for George and that Jacob never married

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        Sarah married George Weaver, settled in Illinois, had 5 children

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        Catherine was born near Reamstown, worked from age 10 until she married. Settled in Snyderville, Lancaster county, Pa; in 1829 they went to Ohio with the families of Jacob Schlott and Susan Schlott Lichty, settling in Plain Township, Stark County Ohio. In 1860 they moved to Christian County, Illinois

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        In 1823 they moved with five children from Lancaster co PA to a farm in Lake twp, Stark co. Ohio.

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        SAMUEL SCHLOTT, born near Reamstown, Lancaster County, Penna., in the year 1793, February 27th. He lived around until he came to manhood. Then he got acquainted with Rebecca Berkenbine and married her in the year 1814 - lived in Lancaster Conty till 1823 - then had 5 children, Sophia, Elizabeth, Sarah, Crist and Charles

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        provides birth and death dates, names of children. Richard came to Ohio in 1836, apparently accompanying William's widow Catherine and her family

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        Fredrick is buried in "uncle Henry's lot on Rabbit Hill" (Rothville, Warwick twp, Lancaster co, PA). Uhrich saw the grave, then only marked by a stone with no remaining inscription, when he visited in 1884.

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        "Grandmother finds very little is known, she had a brother Barnhard. Julia Schlott died with Jacob on the 18th of August, 1844, age 75-yrs. She was born Jan 23, 1769, at Reamstown or near there."

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        Lydia born near Reamstown Oct 7, 1802. Lydia and Peter married and raised 5 children in Middletown Pa. In 1850 they went to Ohio, living 9 years near New Berlin, then 6 years in Wooster, Ohio. They settled finally in Decatur Illinois, where Peter died and is buried

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        Charles' first wife died after about a year. He then married Mary Fry Young; in 1828, the two went to Ohio. Died childless

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        Uhrich says that William had only three children, Levi, William and Leah. Possibly Ester died early and was not known to Uhrich.

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        Margaret was born near Reamstown, in a stone house across the creek. Margaret and John Linenger and three children left Pennsylvania around 1828 for Plain twp, Stark co OH.

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        He died April 3, 1839 (?), and is buried about 11/2 miles west of Reamstown in a nice graveyard, age 52-yrs. His wife did not survive him long and lays by his side.

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        Aunt SUSAN SCHLOTT, or Bear. Born near Reamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, January 7, 1790

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        Aunt was buried May 29, 1858, age 70-yrs. They lay buried about 2 miles S.W. from Elkhart

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        UNCLE JOHN, was the 2nd child born near Reamstown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, on Dec. 25, 1786

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        Uncle Henry lived at the mill till September 12, 1839, when he died. He was buried on Rabbit Hill near his two wives

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        she lived with her family till May 23, 1863, when she left this world and was buried near Richville Corners

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        MARGARET SCHLOTT, 3rd child, or Aunt Linenger, was born near Reamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, across the creek in a large stone house Aug. 15, 1788

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        UNCLE WM. SCHLOTT - born near Reamstown on July 26, 1785

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        HENRY SCHLOTT, was born near Reamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, August 25, 1791

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        He died there and was buried on Rabbit Hill cemetery at the age of 32 yrs. 5 mos. 6 das

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        Uhrich states that Johannes Jr. died at Fredricksburgh without further elaboration. Others have assumed this to be Fredricksburg, Virginia. However, there is a Fredricksburg, Ohio, 30 miles southwest of North Canton, and a Fredrickburg, Pennsylvania, 20 miles northwest of Reamstown.

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        Grandfather died with Uncle Henry near Littiz, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. Frederick was born about the year 1760 and died in 1837, age 73 years

  4. 1830 Federal census
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        Henry Shott, 1m 60-70 1760-1770, 2m 30-40 1790-1800, 1f 30-40 1790-1800, 1m <5 1825-1830, 2 m 5-10 1820-1825, 1m 10-15 1815-1820, 1f 5-10 1820-1825, living in Warwick twp, Lancaster co PA; Senior males probably Henry 1791, father Fred 1762, and unknown male 1790-1800 (not Samuel or George)

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        Henry Bear, b btw 1780-1790, wife b 1790-1800, 1 boy 1825-1830, 3 boys 1815-1820, 2 boys 1810-1815, 1 girl b 1815-1820; living in Earl twp, Lancaster co PA

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        John Sleet or Slut 1 m 40-50, (1780-1790) 1 f 50-60 (1770-1780) 1 m<5, (1825-1830) 1m 5-10, 1820-1825 2m 10-15, (1815-1820) 1m 15-20, (1810-1815) living in Cocalico twp, Lancaster Co PA

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        Samuel Schlutt b 1790-1800, wife b 1790-1800, 2 sons b 1820-1825, 1 son b 1825-1830; 3 daughters b 1815-1820, 1 daughter b 1820-1825, 1 dau b 1825-1830, living in Lake twp, Stark co Ohio

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        Henry Slutt, living in Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
        1m 50-60 (b 1770-1780), 1f 15-20 (b 1810-1815), 1f 50-60 (b 1770-1780)

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        Fredrick b btw 1760-1770; living with son Henry in Warwick twp Lancaster co PA

  5. Muddy Creek Luthern and Reform church records
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        Aug 29, 1792 baptism of Henry Schlott b Aug 25, 1791, son of Frederick and Julianna Schlott

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        Aug 29, 1792 baptism of Susana Schlott b Jan 7, 1790, daughter of Frederick and Julianna Schlott

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        April 11, 1787 baptism of John Schlott b 25 Dec 1786, son of Frederick and Juliana Schlott

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        The marriage of Friedrich, son of Johannes Schlott, and Juliana Muhleisen, recorded by Rev. John Waldschmidt.

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        October 27, 1785 baptism of William Schlott b 26 Jul 1785, son of Frederick and Juliana Schlott

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        confirmed in 1777 at age 17, indicating a birth year of 1759-1760