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Christian Yoder

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Steffisburg, Bern, Schweiz (Switzerland)
Death: circa 1772 (45-54)
Upper Bern Township, Berks County , Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Place of Burial: Stoney Creek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacob Christian Yoder; Jacob O. Yoder; Barbara Joder and Barbara Yoder
Husband of Barbara Y. Yoder
Father of Elizabeth B Hertzler; YR125 John "Hans" Yoder; Veronica C. Miller; Joseph Yoder; Henry B Yoder and 4 others
Brother of Barbara G. Schürch; Catharine Rupp Kauffman; Magdalena Rupp Miller; Anna G. König; Michael Yoder and 4 others
Half brother of Christian Yoder

Managed by: Matthew Ray Ropp
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About Christian Yoder

Not the same as Christian "Schweitzer" Yoder


CHRISTIAN YODER was born 1722 in Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland. Being from Switzerland. He married BARBARA BEILER, daughter of JACOB CHRISTIAN BEILER and BARBARA VERONICA "FERONA" YODER. She was born 1723 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1781 in BERKS CO,PA.

17. BARBARA YODER was born 1700 in BERN CANTON,SWI.

Children of BARBARA YODER and JACOB YODER are:

i. MICHAEL YODER was born 1730 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1799 in UNION TWP,MIFFLIN CO,PA.

8. ii. JACOB "STRONG JACOB" YODER was born 1726 in GUGGISBERG,BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1790 in LANCASTER CO,PA. He married ANNA BEILER, daughter of JACOB CHRISTIAN BEILER and BARBARA VERONICA "FERONA" YODER. She was born 1726 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1804 in LANCASTER CO,PA.

iii. JOHN "HANS" YODER was born 1732 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1804 in BERKS CO,PA. He married ANNA BERKEY, daughter of JACOB BERKEY and ELIZABETH MISHLER. She was born 1732, and died 1804. He married MAGDALENA MAST. She was born 1734 in PA, and died in PA.

iv. CATHERINE YODER was born 1720 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died in BERKS CO,PA.

v. CHRISTIAN YODER was born 1722 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1772 in BERKS CO,PA. He married BARBARA BEILER, daughter of JACOB CHRISTIAN BEILER and BARBARA VERONICA "FERONA" YODER. She was born 1723 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1781 in BERKS CO,PA.

13. vi. ANNA YODER was born 1728 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died in BERKS CO,PA. She married SAMUEL KING. He was born Abt 1724 in GER/SWI, and died Abt 1785 in PA.

vii. BARBARA YODER was born 1734 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1790 in LANCASTER CO,PA.

viii. VERONICA YODER was born 1736 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1806 in MIFFLIN CO,PA. She married JOHN R HARTZLER, son of JACOB HARTZLER. He was born 1729 in BAS-RHIN,FRA, and died APR 1801 in BERKS CO,PA.

ix. MAGDALENA YODER was born 1724 in BERN CANTON,SWI. She married CHRISTIAN FISHER, son of HEIN ULRICH FISHER. He was born 1724 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1768 in CHESTER CO,PA.

18. JACOB CHRISTIAN BEILER was born 7 AUG 1687 in GUGGISBERG,BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1771 in PA.

19. BARBARA VERONICA "FERONA" YODER was born 1702 in BERN CANTON,SWI, and died 1737 in BERKS CO,PA. She was the daughter of 38. HANS YODER and 39. ANNA EICHER.


d 20 Nov 1816 in Berks co,Pa.D 1771?Immigration: 21 SEP 1742 From Rotterdam,Netherlands to Philadelphia,Pennsylvania on Ship Francis & Elizabeth YrRu gives birth as 1728

- Christian & Barbara Yoder resided on a farm which they obtained by warrant from John & Richard Penn, proprietaries of Pa. Oct. 19th, 1743 in Berne Twp, Lancaster Co, now Upper Berne Twp, Berks Co. for 102 acres and allowance joing land with jacob Hertzler on the southwest side of his farm, two and one-half miles from Hamburg, Berks Co., Pa. (HJ p. 190) Arrived 8 Oct 1737?

A tax list of Bern township, Berks County, in 1754 includes the following names, Jacob Burkey, Jacob Burkey, Jr., Christian Byler, Hans Curtis, Christian Fisher, Jacob Good, Christian Kauffman, Jacob Kauffman, Jacob Hartzler, Jacob Hochstetler, Christian Hershberger, Christian King, Samuel King, Stephen Kurtz, Hans Lantz, Jacob Mayer, Jacob Mast, Jacob Miller, Nicholas Miller, John Miller, Jacob Reesor, Christian Stutzman, Jacob Stutzman, Christian Yoder, Christian Yoder, Jr., Jacob Yoder, John Yoder, Christian Zoog, Moritz Zoog and Hans Zimmerman?


Minister and Bishop of the Amish Church. Died in Stonycreek Twp. Grave not inscribed.


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Christian Yoder's Timeline

1722
January 2, 1722
Steffisburg, Bern, Schweiz (Switzerland)
1749
1749
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1753
1753
Somerset , Pennsylvaina, British Colonial America
1753
Tilden, York County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1757
1757
Berks USA, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
1759
1759
Berks County, Pennsylvania
1761
January 1, 1761
Berks, PA, United States
1765
1765
Berks Co., Pennsylvania