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From: "William Thomas" <>
Subject: Re: [BRE] Mast/Hoover
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:40:05 -0400
In-Reply-To: <beb.412324a3.375eb29d@aol.com>


The following are the children of John Mast (MS15) and his wife Barbara from
"Amish & Amish Mennonite Genealogies". All of his children are listed as
being born in Randolph County, NC, and notes all moved to Miami County, Ohio
by 1801, except Joseph, Jacob and Stephen:

MS151John died Miami County, Ohio (no dates or spouse given)
MS152Joseph b. 3/25/1764wife Eve Bowers (b 12/30/1758 in
South Carolina)
MS153 Jacobno dates or spouse given
MS154Davidno dates, wife Anna Ware (also known as Nancy)
MS155Anna (Nancy) no dates given, husband James Curtis
MS156Elizabeth no dates given, husband Leonard Eller
MS157Hannah no dates given, husband Daniel Hoover
MS158Maryno dates given, husband David Hoover
MS159Mollyno dates given, husband John Wagner
MS15aCatherineno dates given, husband Andrew Sheets
MS15bSusannano dates given, husband Henry Fouts
MS15cStephenno dates given, died single in Baltimore County, MD

Other Mast info:

MS1unknown first name and unknown spouse
MS11daub. 1732 in Europe
MS12Annab. 1734 in Europe, husband John Yoder (YR25) (Amish)
MS13Magdalenab. 1736 in Europe, husband Michael Troyer (TY)
(Amish)
MS14Jacobb. 1738 in Europe, wife Magdalena Hooley (HL21)
(Amish bishop)
MS15Johnb. 1740 in Europe, wife Barbara ??
MS16daub. ???? in Europe

Amish historian Virgil Miller hypothesizes that MS1 is Hans Mast married to
Barbara Risser d/o Christian Risser. Miller notes that Hans was listed as a
Taufer (Anabaptist) in records from Alsace. Hans came to America before
1747.


Bill Thomas





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