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Hitchners & Itschners of Germany & NJ
Posted by: Lauren Date: July 30, 2001 at 16:34:13
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Dear Fellow Hitchner Researchers --
My grandmother was Mary Riley Hitchner, born in 1884 in Bridgeton, Cumberland Co., NJ. I have been researching the Hitchner family for a couple of years now, primarily over the Internet. Now that I have finally gotten the GenForum to set up a Hitchner forum page, I thought I'd start us off by publishing the information I have so far. With the exception of the last few generations of my own family, I have not verified any of this information myself yet from primary sources, so please take it all as, at best, only probably true.

There are two outlines below. The first is the line down from the immigrant ancestor of my grandmother, Hans Jacob Itschner (aka Jacob or John Jacob Hitchner). This family lived primarily in Salem and Cumberland Counties, NJ. I took out the non-Hitchner descendants to save space. The second outline is what I believe to be the ancestry of Hans Jacob Itschner from Germany and Switzerland. Some of this information is based on assumptions made from compelling circumstantial evidence.

I welcome anyone with certain knowledge to correct or add to this information. I am most eager to find: proof of Hans Jacob's parentage, and if his father really was George, the name of his mother; and the identity of the Mary Johnson who married Johann Martin Hitchner in 1796.

Descendants of Hans Jacob Itschner or Hitchner
                                   
I Hans Jacob Itschner or Hitchner b: November 03, 1722 in Grafenhausen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany d: December 01, 1800 in Stow Creek Twp.,
Cumberland, NJ Married: January 02, 1743/44 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany +Maria Magdalena Pilgram or Lottholz b: December 05,
723 in Ellmendingen, Baden- Wurttemberg, Germany d: December 05, 1811 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ

II Issue of Hans Jacob Itschner & Maria Magdalena Lottholz:
1 Matthias Hitchner b: 1745 in Germany d: Abt. 1746 in Germay       
2 Maria Salome Hitchner b: November 26, 1746 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wuertemburg, Germany d: January 25, 1815 Married: January 04, 1765       +John
George Rocap b: September 23, 1741 in Of Upper Hollowell Twp., NJ d: 1806
3 Catherina Hitchner b: September 02, 1748 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wuertemburg, Germany d: July 21, 1827 Married (1st) +Kronenberger Married (2nd) +Simon Rammel b: Abt. 1745              
4 Jacob Hitchner b: January 24, 1749/50 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wuertemburg, Germany d: June 30, 1825 in Centerville, Salem Co., NJ       Married: January 24, 1776 (1st) +Anna Christina Swaier b: 1756        (Issue below) Married (2nd): Abt. 1779 (2nd) +Elizbeth Denelsbeck b: February 15, 1762 d: June 03, 1831 (Issue below)
5 Christina Itschner or Hitchner b: October 18, 1751 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany d: March 11, 1841 in Pittsgrove Salem Co., NJ Married
(1st) +Simon Rammel Married (2nd): October 29, 1771 in Deerfield Twp., Cumberland Co., NJ +Conrad Heyer/Hires b: 1744 in Germany d: May 30, 1782 in
Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ       
6 Mary Magdelena Itschner or Hitchner b: January 04, 1754 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany d: 1812 Married: April 06, 1773 in Cohansey, Salem, NJ +Dewaldo Sickler/Zigler b: Abt. 1750
7 Maria Barbara Hitchner b: January 06, 1756 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: April 11, 1813 Married: June 10, 1777 in Pittsgrove Salem Co., N.J. +Lot Bacon b: 1752 d: December 1811 in Greenwich, Cumberland, NJ
8 Elizabeth Hitchner b: November 11, 1757 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: November 13, 1772       
9 Johann George Hitchner b: May 06, 1759 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: June 15, 1829 in Allowaystown, Salem Co., N.J. Married +Maria Anna/Mariana Miller b: Abt. July 15, 1762 d: March 18, 1797 (Issue below)       
10 Anna Maria Hitchner b: November 03, 1760 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: April 05, 1855 Married: December 18, 1781 in Cumberland Co., NJ +Jacob
John Hepner b: 1757 d: September 02, 1840 in Pamela, NY       
11 Andreas/Andrew Hitchner b: March 26, 1761 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: September 21, 1812 Married (1st) +Anna Sarah Jarman b: March 26, 1767 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: Bef. December 1797 Married (2nd) : December 17, 1796 + Rhoda Stratton Bowen b: Abt. 1776 (Issue below)
12 Margaretha Hitchner b: April 23, 1764 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: June 17, 1829 Married +John May b: Abt. 1760       
13 Juliana Hitchner b: 1765 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: June 10, 1823 in Pittsgrove Salem Co., NJ       
14 Johann Martin Itschner or Hitchner b: April 24, 1768 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: March 01, 1826       Married (1st?) +?Anna Maria (Hitchner) b: Abt. 1770 Married (2nd): September 28, 1796 +Mary Johnson b: Abt. 1776 in Prob. Salem or Cumberland Co., NJ d: 1843 (Issue below)
                            
III Issue of Jacob Hitchner & Anna Christina Swaier:
1 Elizabeth Hitchner b: July 30, 1777 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: July 30, 1777
Issue of Jacb Hitchner & Elizabeth Denelsbeck:
2 Elizabeth Hitchner b: May 02, 1780 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ              
3 Mary Magdalena Hitchner b: October 15, 1782 in Salem Co., NJ              
4 Jacob Hitchner b: May 01, 1785              
5 John Hitchner b: April 09, 1788              
6 Margaretha Hitchner b: February 28, 1791              
7 John Frederick Hitchner b: February 02, 1793              
8 David Hitchner b: February 08, 1795              
9 Susanna Hitchner b: November 14, 1797              
10 Mathias Hitchner b: December 15, 1799 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ d: January 31, 1886 in Palantine, NJ Married: March 05, 1825 +Sarah Hannon b:
December 15, 1805 d: August 09, 1849 (Issue below)
11 Christina Hitchner b: Bef. March 30, 1802 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ              
12 Daniel Hitchner b: August 13, 1804              
13 Maria Anna Hitchner b: Bef. December 14, 1812 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ       

III Issue of Johann George &        Maria Anna/Mariana Miller:
1 Maria Magdalena Hitchner b: October 24, 1784 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ              
2 George Hitchner b: Bef. December 25, 1788 in Salem Co., NJ              
3 Martin Hitchner b: Bef. December 12, 1790 in Salem Co., NJ              
4 John Hitchner b: September 20, 1793 in Salem Co., NJ       d: June 04, 1873 in Alloway Creek Twp., Salem, NJ       Married: November 12, 1815 +Sarah Johnson
b: July 15, 1797 d: December 09, 1860 in Upper Alloways Creek Twp., Salem, NJ Married +(2nd) Jane       

III Issue of Andreas/Andrew Hitchner & Anna Sarah Jarman:
1 Elizabeth Hitchner b: September 25, 1785 in Salem Co., NJ              
2 Christina Hitchner b: March 12, 1787 in Salem Co., NJ              
3 Hanna Hitchner b: September 27, 1788 in Salem Co., NJ Married +Isaac Duffield b: Abt. 1782 Married: July 24, 1806       
4 Mattias Hitchner b: February 14, 1789 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ              
5 Christina Hitchner b: September 15, 1796 in Salem Co., NJ Married (2nd) : December 17, 1796 + Rhoda Stratton Bowen b: Abt. 1776       
       
III Issue of Johann Martin Itschner or Hitchner & Mary Johnson:
1 Nancy Hitchner b: 1797 in Prob. Friesburg, Salem, New Jersey              
2 Maria Hitchner b: May 28, 1799 in Salem Co., NJ              
3 Hannah Hitchner b: 1801              
4 David Hitchner b: 1806              
5 Henrietta Hitchner       b: 1808              
6 Jeremiah Hitchner       b: Bef. July 09, 1813 in Deerfield, Cumberland, NJ       d: May 05, 1893 Married: March 08, 1838 in Salem Co., NJ +Phebe Cake       b: May 16, 1817 d: April 09, 1885 in Deerfield, Cumberland, NJ (Issue below)

IV Issue of Matthias Hitchner & Sarah Hannon:
1 Mary Hanna Hitchner b: November 25, 1825 d: August 19, 1900 Married: December 02, 1843 in Salem Co., NJ +George Baxter Cake, Jr. b: June 03, 1820 d: July 11, 1887
2 Susannah Hitchner b: Abt. 1827       
3 Daniel Hitchner b: December 02, 1828                     
4 Adam H. Hitchner b: October 09, 1830              
5 Elizabeth D. Hitchner b: April 15, 1832              
6 Caroline Hitchner b: October 10, 1834              
7 Elwell N. Hitchner b: April 19, 1835              
8 Oliver P. Hitchner b: 1836              
9 Mathias F. Hitchner b: July 03, 1839              
10 Samuel Hitchner b: Abt. 1841              
11 Sarah Hitchner b: Abt. 1843              
12 George Hitchner b: Abt. 1845              
13 Jacob Hitchner b: Abt. 1847              

IV Issue of Jeremiah Hitchner & Phebe Cake                            
1 Hannah J. Hitchner                     
2 Margarett Hitchner                     
3 Mary Hitchner                     
4 Edgar J. Hitchner b: April 17, 1845 in Deerfield, Cumberland, NJ d: February 23, 1918 in Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ Married: September 18, 1880 in Deerfield, Cumberland, NJ +Arabella Lawrence Riley b: August 26, 1849 in Deerfield, Cumberland, NJ d: 1938 in Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ (Issue below)
5 Anna Hitchner b: February 12, 1851 d: July 04, 1927 in Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ Married: December 27, 1871 in Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ +George H. Leeds b: May 23, 1848 d: April 16, 1913 in Hopewell Twp., Cumberland, NJ

V Issue of Edgar J. Hitchner & Arabella Lawrence
1 Alfred Ellet Hitchner b: December 11, 1882 in Clayton, Gloucester, NJ d: December 16, 1959 in South Laguna, Orange, CA Married: January 24, 1914 in New Brunswick, NJ +Susan Gansevoort Cooke b: June 04, 1882 in Holmdel, NJ
2 Mary Riley Hitchner b: November 07, 1884 in Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ d: 1976       Married: October 21, 1916 in Bridgeton, Cumberland, NJ +Karl Gustav "Carl" deMoll b: November 12, 1871 in Of Germantown, PA d: January 02, 1958 in Swarthmore, Delaware, PA       
3 Edgar Tomson Hitchner       b: May 19, 1886 d: July 18, 1887       
4 Frank Hitchner b: February 18, 1888 d: March 22, 1888       
5 Harold Hitchner b: May 13, 1892       d: July 23, 1892       

                     
?Ancestry of Hans Jacob Hitchner

I Hans Itschner b: March 15, 1584/85 in Staefa, Zuerich, Switzerland d: January 07, 1636/37 in Staefa, Zuerich, Switzerland Married: January 19, 1606/07 in Staefa, Zuerich, Switzerland +Anna Punter b: Abt. 1587 in Staefa, Zuerich, Switzerland d: December 24, 1641 Issue:

II Andreas Itschner b: February 03, 1607/08 in Staefa, Zuerich, Switzerland Married: December 07, 1641 in Binzikon, Switzerland +Anna Vierer b: Abt. 1610 in Staefa, Zuerich, Switzerland d: October 13, 1661 Issue:
       
III Hans Itschner b: December 26, 1631 in Staefa, Zuerich, Switzerland d: September 01, 1683 in Weiler, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany Married: February 04, 1661/62 in Ellmendingen, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany +Anna Know b: April 05, 1643 in Weiler, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany d: May 05, 1696 in Weiler, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany Issue:
                            
IV Issue of hans Itschner & Anna Know:
1 Jacob Itschner b: January 12, 1667/68 in Weiler, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany Married: August 15, 1699 in Weiler +Anna Maria Freyler b: 1675 in Ellmendingen, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany (Issue below)              
2 George Itschner b: April 25, 1680 in Of Grafenhausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany d: 1766 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ Married (1st): Unknown (Issue below) Married (2nd): 1735 +Anna Maria Fries b: Abt. 1712 d: 1785 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ (Issue below)
                            
V Issue of Jacob Itschner & Anna Maria Freyler:       
1 ?Magdalena Itschner b: Abt. 1700 in Weiler, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany Married: January 24, 1718/19 in Weiler, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany +Hans Michael Schroth b: Abt. 1695
2 ?Jacob Itschner b: Abt. 1702 in Weiler, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany Married: May 14, 1726 in Weiler, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany +Magdalena Schroth b: Abt. 1705
3 Andreas Itschner b: December 02, 1709 in Weiler, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany Married: November 27, 1736 in Weiler, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany +Maria Catharina Schroth b: March 24, 1713/14 in Weiler, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany       
                                          
V Issue of George Itschner & Unknown:
1 Jacob Hitchner b: November 06, 1716 in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
2 Peter Hitchner b: March 02, 1719/20 in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany d: 1775 Married (1st): June 03, 1756 +Anna Margaret Zobbel b: 1722 d: 1758
Married (2nd): March 14, 1763 +Barbara Young       b: 1735 d: 1773       
5 Hans Jacob Itschner or Hitchner b: November 03, 1722 in Grafenhausen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany d: December 01, 1800 in Stow Creek Twp., Cumberland, NJ       Married (1st): January 02, 1743/44 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany +Maria Magdalena Pilgram or Lottholz b: December 05, 1723 in Ellmendingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany d: December 05, 1811 in Friesburg, Salem, NJ

V Issue of George Itschner & Anna Maria Fries:
1 Anna Margaret Hitchner b: May 04, 1737              
2 John Henry Hitchner b: July 06, 1739              
3 Elizabeth Hitchner b: September 04, 1743       Married: March 07, 1768 +William Schultz b: Abt. 1740
4 Salome Hitchner b: December 10, 1745              
5 Catherina Hitchner b: November 03, 1747       Married +Michael Miller b: Abt. 1744


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