David H. HOCHSTETLER

1818 - 1885  (67 years)

• Name	David H. HOCHSTETLER
  Born	9 Aug 1818	, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Dec 1885	, Newton, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I82069	Miller Family Tree
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2014

  
  

  Father	Henry HOCHSTETLER,   b. 19 Aug 1773, , Berks, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 19 Dec 1846, Farmerstown, Holmes, Ohio, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Sarah YODER,   b. 15 Jun 1794,   d. 27 Jul 1880, Holmes, Ohio, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ordained minister and bishop (by 1860). Moved from Somerset Co., PA, to Holmes Co., OH, then to Locke Twp., near Nappanee in 1849, then to Newton Co., Ind., in 1876. First bishop in the Jasper/Newton settlement. Augustus Walbus, who later changed his name to John Anderson, left Denmark to escape military conscription, and was a worker on the railroad who boarded at David Hochstetler's home. He later married David's daughter Lovina.