Andrew Ashbaugh 
Andrew was born in Palatinate, Germany, (if born before 1738) or PA. Andrew's father was Johann Heinrich Eschbach and his mother is Maria Elizabetha Merck. His paternal grandfather is Alsace* Eschbach; his maternal grandparents were Johannes* Merck and Ann* Roller. He had a brother named Frederick*. He died on March 12th, 1814 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA.General Notes
SOURCES: "Strobel Family and Allied Families" Melissa Strobel drkfell@@aol.com, AWTP (Cites: "Will Book 1-B-294 Adams Co., PA" and "Vernon Cook Family Records") and "Donna's Family" Donna Hicks Osborne dlhicksOsbornee@@aol.com, who provides the following:
"maybe born in German Palinate or Philadelphia, PA
residence: Andrews Burgh, later changed to Speedwell
Marks German Reformed Church, Adams Co.
Subscribing and founding member Marks Church in 1789
Estate - recorded in Adams Co., PA
Genealogical Reports for the Historical Society of York Co., Vol.XXII,pp.30-36 (1939):
Taxables of 1783, York County, PA -
Andrew ASHBOUGH of Mount Joy Twp., 120 acres
1 house, 1 outhouse, 4 horses, 7 cows, 15 sheep
6 males, 2 females; valuation L283.12.0, tax L4.14.6
Andrew ESHBAUGH or ASHBOUGH, member of the Fifth Class of the Inhabitantsof Mountjoy Township, classified under an Act of Assembly passed in 1780,entitled "An Act to compleat the Quota of the Federal Army;" each classwas "required to provide, in fifteen Days from this Date [January 30,1781], one able-bodied Recruit for the Continental Army, to serve duringthe War," under penalty of a fine of L15.0.0 specie: this class furnisheda recruit.
Andrew owned 120 acre farm known as "Andrews Burgh" & "Speedwell" inMountjoy Twp., Adams Co., PA. He was known as both a farmer & a potter.His estate was appraised at $1586.10. Andrew may have been born 1.) inGermany immediately before his parents emigrated to America; 2.) on boardthe ship; or 3.) in Philadelphia, immediately after his parents landed.Andrew ASHBOCH/ASHBOUGH appears in Mt. Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA censusesof 1800 & 1810."
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1680
- b.1706 in Germany d. in PA
- b.BET 1735 AND 1740 in Palatinate, Germany, (if born before 1738) or PA d.12 Mar 1814 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA
- b.~ 1660 in Bayern, Germany d. in Germany
- b.20 Feb 1684 in Bayern, Germany d. in Bayern, Germany
- b.~ 1665 in Bayern, Germany
- b.~ 1715
- b.~ 1665 in Bayern, Germany d. in Bayern, Germany
- b.18 Jul 1688 in Bayern, Germany d. in Bayern, Germany
- b.~ 1668 in Bayern, Germany d. in Bayern, Germany
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Andrew and Maria Artemesia were married in a religious ceremony in 1759. They had eight sons and three daughters, named Adam, John, Henry, Andrew, Frederick, Alexander, Thomas, William, Maria Magdalena, Elizabeth and Esther.
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Children
Adam Ashbaugh
Adam was born in 1760 in Joy, Adams Co., PA. He died at the age of 60 in November 1820 in Armstrong Co. or Westmoreland Co., PA.
John Ashbaugh
John was born on October 7th, 1766 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA. He died before 1856.
Maria Magdalena Ashbaugh
Maria Magdalena was born on August 25th, 1768 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA. She died at the age of 80 on December 26th, 1848 in Adams Co., PA.
Andrew Ashbaugh
Andrew was born on November 19th, 1772 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA. He died at the age of 69 on September 27th, 1842 in Beaver Twp., Mahoning Co., OH. He was buried in 1842 in Old German (Trinity) German Reformed Churchyard, N. Lima, Beaver Twp., OH.
Frederick Ashbaugh
Frederick was born on June 8th, 1777 in Adams Co., PA. He died at the age of 39 in 1816 in Adams Co., PA.
Thomas Ashbaugh
Thomas was born in Mount Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA. He died in 1847 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA.