Journal Report



Generation Seven


10. Barbara7 Glattfelder (Johan6, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Barbara was born on 12 Aug 1725 in Glattfelden, Zürich, Switzerland. She was christened in Glattfelden, Zürich, Switzerland, on 12 Aug 1725. She married Casper? John? Johannes Hilderbrand or Hildebrand in 1748. Barbara died on 8 Aug 1794 in Shrewsbury Township, York County, PA, at age 68. Loganville? Her body was interred in Aug 1794 in Springfield Township, York County, PA. Bupp's Union Church Cemetery.
Anna? Barbel? Barbara immigrated,. Destination.
Casper? John? Johannes Hilderbrand or Hildebrand. Casper? was born on 2 Mar 1714/15 in Eschenmosen, Bülach, Zürich, Switzerland. Casper? died on 2 Apr 1783 in Shrewsbury Township, York County, PA, at age 68. 1782? His body was interred in Apr 1783 in Springfield Township, York County, PA. Bupp's Union Church Cemetery. Served as a Private in Captain John Jarvis' Co. in 1776.
Children of Barbara7 Glattfelder and Casper? John? Johannes Hilderbrand or Hildebrand were as follows:


Clodfelter Lake
Clodfelter Lake, near Southmount, NC.

11. Felix7 Glattfelder or Clodfelter (Johan6, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Felix was born on 2 Feb 1726/27 in Glattfelden, Zürich, Switzerland. 20th? He married Maria Sarah Meier or Meyers or Meyer 'Sarah' on 25 Oct 1750 in York County, PA,. from church register of Christ Lutheran Church. 24th? Felix died on 18 Jan 1814 in Davidson County, NC, at age 86. was Rowan County. His body was interred on 20 Jan 1814 in Davidson County, NC. Bethany Reformed Church Cemetery, near Midway.
Lived in Caderus Township, York County, PA.

Moved to old Rowan County, NC between 1763 and 1768. Salem, NC

19 APR., 1809.
His Will reads as follows: In the name of God Amen. I Felix Clodfelter of Rowan County and State of North Carolina having arrived to a honourable age but yet in good health of body, and sound in memory, think it my duty to make and Ordain this my last Will and Testament in the following manner. First I recommend my precious Soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it; and my body to be buried in a Decent and Christain manner. Take will that all my lawfull debts be paid out of my personal estate. I Will to my beloved wife Sarah full possession of the House I now live in during her lifetime, likewise one quarter of an acre of Land to be Sown in due Season with Flase? Lud? yearly her lifetime. One half of the garden to her use her lifetime, two milk cows to be kept for her use to be will?id and kept in service and if they should fail and be unfit for her service - two others to be put in their place to be kept during her lifetime. I Will to her the old negro woman Aggey? to serve her her life time. Also her spinning wheel, her chest, her bed and basons and furniture, and all the linnen she now has in possession. Also two basons?, two plates, four spoons, three knives and forks, and the large shelf in the kitchen, two small iron potts and the frying pan, also the corner cupboard containing all within it, also the clock her lifetime, and after her decease to be sold, also a Prayer Book and Hymn Book and watering can, also a small bed and b?ostio? with the furniture belonging, also the firetongs and shovel, and little walnut table. The following articles to be found her yearly; Ten baskets of wheat to be made into flour, to her hand for her use, ten baskets of corn ground and brought into the house, one hundred and fifty pounds of good pork, fifty weight of beef in due season, also one bushel of salt and ten? dollars in cash to be paid unto her yearly, also sufficient supply of ?ael to be Hallid? for her use, all the above mention duties to be performed unto her by my son Jacob. And as respecting my land, my Will is that my son Jacob, have my homesteaded plantation, also the moo? part of a lot that I purchased of Thomas Long, to extend? to the dividing line already run dividing the same from his brother John's line and his brother Peter after my decease to him and his heirs forever. I also give unto my son Peter the land and Plantation on which he now lives, including the south part of my homested plantation, and the south part of that I purchased of Thomas Long, Jacob's part and also from his brother John's part to him and his heirs forever. I also give unto my son John the land and plantation where he now lives, situate on the north side of my homested plantation including part of the same and part of that which I bought of Thomas Long by lines already run dividing the same from his brother Jacob's, to him and his heirs forever. And as respecting my moovable? property (the slaves excepted) and also the perisable property (excepting that already given) to be sold at public value at the discretion of my Executors hereafter named, and the same to be divided equally between both male and female heirs, also the children of my daughter Susanna Nifong deceased, to have a child's part intended for their mother to be equally divided among them. My Negro woman Aggy I will that she continue in my family her lifetime and have liberty to live with any of my children to whom she may choose, and that they provide for her and keep her as may be required her lifetime. Take Will that my negro man Solomon and his wife Patt? with her increase, and my negro lad Johnson be sold at public value at the discretion of my Executors, among my heirs in manner above mentioned to be equally divided. Lastly I do appoint and ordain my two sons George and Peter Executors of this my last Will and Testament, utterly revoking and making null and void every other Will, Gift or Begwath? heretofore made by me, ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament. Acknowledging and confirming this by setting my hand and seal the ninteenth day of April in the year of our Lord - One Thousand, Eight Hundred and Nine. Felix Clodfelter F his mark In Presence of Ja Clinard Britain J. Heymore

20 JAN., 1814.
Records of the Moravians in NC - Vol. 7, Excerpts from the Friedberg Diary - 1814. The Diary reads as follows: Jan. 20 - The funeral sermon of Felix Glattfelder was preached in the Zion Church, (NC) to a large gathering... FEB TERM OF COURT, 1814. His Will was Probated. Felix immigrated, in 1743. Destination.
Maria Sarah Meier or Meyers or Meyer 'Sarah.' Maria was born in Jan 1730/31 in Wurtemberg, Germany. 1727? Maria died on 23 Nov 1813 in Rowan County, NC, at age 82. now Davidson County. Her body was interred in 1813 in Davidson County, NC. Bethany Reformed Church Cemetery, near Midway. Mira? Moved from York County, PA to old Rowan County, NC. Maria immigrated,. Destination.
Children of Felix7 Glattfelder or Clodfelter and Maria Sarah Meier or Meyers or Meyer 'Sarah' were as follows:

12. Lisabeth7 Glattfelder 'Elizabeth' (Johan6, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Lisabeth was born in 1729 in Glattfelden, Zürich, Switzerland. She married Jacob Rein or Rhyne on 18 Nov 1750 in York, York County, PA,. Christ Lutheran Church. Lisabeth died. Her body was interred.
"Elizabeth and Jacob Rhyne probably moved to NC in the fall of 1763; he acquired land there in the spring of 1764. Elizabeth's brothers lived pehaps 75 miles away in Rowan County, in the area now in Davidson County.".
 She resided in NC.
Jacob Rein or Rhyne. Jacob was born in 1729. Jacob died in 1794. His body was interred. He resided in NC.
Children of Lisabeth7 Glattfelder 'Elizabeth' and Jacob Rein or Rhyne were as follows:

13. Johannes Rudolf7 Clodfelter (Johan6 Glattfelder, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Johannes was born on 25 Mar 1731 in Glattfelden, Zürich, Switzerland. He married Veronica Hitsberger or Hetzberger on 21 Apr 1767 in Lancaster, PA,. First Reformed Church. Johannes died in 1810 in Davidson County, NC. His body was interred in NC.
Or Hans or Hons or John
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1785.
He was listed in the 1785 Census of Shenandoah County, VA, as a family of 7 whites.

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3 NOV., 1787.
Rowan Deed Book 12:362-2. Phillip Koontz, Coontz to Rudolph Clodfelter, both of Rowan County, NC -- for sum of 50 pounds lawful money of NC; Tract of land containing 190 acres being in the Parrish of St. Luke and in Rowan County., NC on the South of Hamber's [Hamby's] Creek on the South side of Stoney Run; Adjoining Charles Byrne's corner, Shirer's corner, Charles Byrne's other corner; This tract was conveyed by a deed signed by Adam Ticengener [Tysinger]; Witnesses: William Bodenhamer, Felix Clodfelter and John Foutz; Proved May Session, 1791, by Felix Clodfelter.

Lived in Davidson County, NC. His common name was Rudolph. Johannes immigrated, in 1743. Destination.
Veronica Hitsberger or Hetzberger. Veronica was born in 1731 in York, York County, PA. About. Veronica died in Davidson County, NC. Her body was interred. Hershberger?

1782, 1785. She lived in the Shenandoah County of VA in Page and Warren Counties.
Children of Johannes Rudolf7 Clodfelter and Veronica Hitsberger or Hetzberger were as follows:

14. Solomon7 Glattfelder (Casper6, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Solomon was born on 1 Feb 1737/38 in Glattfelden, Zürich, Switzerland. He was baptized on 23 Feb 1737/38. Religion. He married Maria Eva Freinsch or Frienschin or Friend circa 1766. Solomon died on 13 Aug 1818 in Salisbury, Somerset County, PA, at age 80. His body was interred in Aug 1818 in Salisbury, Somerset County, PA. Old Union Cemetery
Elk Lick Twp.
Or Glotfelty or Glodfelty or Gladfelter

Lived in PA, Hagerstown, Frederick County, MD and Salisbury, MD.


AUG., 1743. Solomon, age 5, arrived in America on the Francis and Elizabeth at Philadelphia, PA with his parents. 1765. He went westward about 1765, first to Hagerstown, MD then to Saisbury, Somerset County, PA in 1776.

Occupation: Blacksmith. Solomon immigrated, in 1743. Destination.
Maria Eva Freinsch or Frienschin or Friend. Maria was born circa 1748 in Shrewsbury Township, York County, PA. Maria died.
Children of Solomon7 Glattfelder and Maria Eva Freinsch or Frienschin or Friend were as follows:

15. Anna7 Glattfelder (Casper6, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Anna was born in 1740 in Glattfelden, Zürich, Switzerland. She was baptized on 5 Jul 1740. Religion. She married Conrad Schwartz. Anna died. Her body was interred.
Conrad Schwartz. Conrad was born on 4 Dec 1744. He married Elizabeth Raus. Conrad died on 11 Mar 1831 in Shrewsbury Township, York County, PA, at age 86.
Children of Anna7 Glattfelder and Conrad Schwartz were:

16. Felix7 Glatfelter (Casper6 Glattfelder, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Felix was born in 1747 in York, York County, PA. He married Maria Elizabeth Rennoll circa 1772. Felix died in Apr 1815 in Codorus Twp., York, PA,. Will dated 18 Mar., 1815. Felix's will was probated on 12 Apr 1815. His body was interred in PA. Bupp's Union Church Cemetery, Springfeild Townpoint.
Lived near Glatfelter Station, N. Codorus townpoint, PA.
Maria Elizabeth Rennoll. Maria was born on 19 May 1752. She was christened on 19 May 1752. by Rev. Jacob Lischy. Maria died in Jan 1827 in Codorus Twp., York, PA, at age 74. Her body was interred in 1827.
Children of Felix7 Glatfelter and Maria Elizabeth Rennoll all born in York, York County, PA, were as follows:

17. Johannes? John7 Glatfelter , Sr. (twin) (Casper6 Glattfelder, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Johannes? was born in 1751 in York, York County, PA. He was baptized on 30 Jul 1751. Religion. He married Catharine Catherina? Simmons Simon? circa 1777. Johannes? died in 1811 in Shrewsbury Township, York County, PA. His body was interred.
Or Glattfelter

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Lived in Shrewsbury (now Springfield) township, PA.

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He was in the Rev. War, as a Sergeant, under Capt. Geiselman, 7th Battalion, York County Militia, PA.

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Catharine Catherina? Simmons Simon? Catharine was born in 1751 in York, York County, PA. Catharine died in Oct 1826 in York County, PA,. York? Her body was interred.
Children of Johannes? John7 Glatfelter , Sr. (twin) and Catharine Catherina? Simmons Simon? were as follows:

18. Henry G.7 Glatfelter (Casper6 Glattfelder, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Henry was born 13 Aug., 1752. 1753? He married Margaret Heilman 20 Aug., 1782 in York, York County, PA. Henry died 16 Apr., 1833 in Somerset Twp., Washington, PA,. 19th? His body was interred in Apr 1833 in PA. Wolf's Church Cemetery.
Lived in Shrewsbury (now Springfield) township, PA .

Occupation: Blacksmith.
Margaret Heilman. Margaret was born in 1760. Margaret died in 1847. Her body was interred.
Children of Henry G.7 Glatfelter and Margaret Heilman were as follows:

19. Michael7 Glattfelder (Casper6, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Michael was born in 1758 in York, York County, PA. He married Anna Maria Hess on 5 Sep 1780. Michael died in 1824 in Washington County, PA. His body was interred in PA. Bupp's Union Church Cemetery, Springfeild Townpoint.
Lived in Washington County, PA.
Anna Maria Hess. Anna was born in 1759. Anna died. Her body was interred.
Children of Michael7 Glattfelder and Anna Maria Hess were as follows:

20. Casper7 Gladfelter , Jr. (Casper6 Glattfelder, Felix5, Hans?4, Joachim3, Hons2, Adam1). Casper was born in 1759 in York, York County, PA. 1749? He married Maria Eve? Eva ? say 1782. Casper died in Nov 1823 in PA. His body was interred in 1823.
He was in the Revolutionary War.
Maria Eve? Eva ? Maria was born circa 1765 in Shrewsbury Township, York County, PA. She married Frederick Geiselman in 1832. Maria died circa 1851. 1851-52. Her body was interred. Eva Maria? Lived in York County, PA.
Children of Casper7 Gladfelter , Jr. and Maria Eve? Eva ? were as follows:


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