Generation No. 1
Hans Hoerner was born about 1620 in Dottenheim near Uffenheim, Bavaria.
His children:
1. Hans Ludwig Hoerner
Generation No. 2
Hans Ludwig Hoerner married Anna Apollonia Kehrt, daughter of Stephan Kehrt, on November 26, 1661 in Dierbach, Bavaria.
Their children:
1. Hans Gall Hoerner, baptized November 19, 1665, in Barbelroth, Bavaria; died circa 1729.
2. Hans Jacob Hoerner, baptized September 8, 1667
3. Hans Heinrich Hoerner, baptized September 29, 1671; died September 29, 1671
Generation No. 3
Hans Gall Hoerner was baptized on November 19, 1665 in Barbelroth, Bavaria, and died in 1729. He married Juliana Margaretha Kurz on April 15, 1692 in Dierbach, Bavaria.
Their children:
1. Johann Michael Hoerner/Horner, born February 21, 1693, Dierbach Bavaria; died June 1, 1767; m. (1) Anna Margaretha; m (2) Marie Elizabetha Westermann.
2. Johann Martin Hoerner/Horner, born December 21, 1695, Dierbach, Bavaria.
3. Johannes Hoerner/Horner, baptized November 20, 1698
4. Anna Maria Hoerner/Horner, baptized January 12, 1701
5. Freiedrich Hoerner/Horner, baptized December 23, 1705
6. Johann Heinrich Hoerner/Horner, born July 10, 1709, Dierbach, Bavaria; died August 1785, Amity, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
7. Hanns Nickel Hoerner/Horner, baptized September 3, 1713
Generation No. 4
Johann Heinrich Hoerner/Horner was born July 10, 1709 in Deirbach, Bavaria, and married Anna Maria Moock on January 25, 1728/29. He died August 23, 1785 in Amity, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Heinrich Hoerner, Duchy of Zweibruken, left for America with his family from Dierbach, Palatinate, 1750. He arrived on the ship Osgood on September 19, 1750 alon with a Friedrich and Nicolous Hoerner.
Their children:
1. Anna Elizabeth Hoerner, born December 8, 1729, Dierbach, Bavaria; died December 8, 1729; mar. ? Ritter.
2. Johann Jacob Hoerner, born November 1, 1730, Dierbach, Bavaria (first born son of twins); died March 27, 1734, Dierbach, Bavaria.
3. Johann Nicolaus Hoerner, born November 1, 1730, Dierbach, Bavaria (second born son of twins); died January 15, 1814, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
4. Friederich Hoerner, born February 16, 1732/33, Dierbach, Bavaria; died May 27, 1788, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
5. Maria Magdalena Hoerner, born April 15, 1735, Dierbach, Bavaria; mar. ? Conrad
6. Anna Catherine Hoerner, born April 3, 1737, Dierbach, Bavaria; mar. Henrich Sleich
7. Maria Elizabeth Hoerner, born November 18, 1738, Dierbach, Bavaria; died about 1808; mar. George Ritter
8. Margarethe Hoerner, born March 31, 1741, Dierbach, Bavaria; mar. ? Cock
9. Johann Matthias Hoerner, born February 24, 1743, Dierbach, Bavaria; mar. Maria
10. Jacob Hoerner, born about 1745, Dierbach, Bavaria; died February 8, 1747, Dierbach, Bavaria
11. Christoph Hoerner, born January 18, 1748, Dierbach, Bavaria
12. Michael Hoerner, born December 25, 1749, Dierbach, Bavaria
13. Judith Hoerner, born America; mar. ? Neil/Neal
14. Jacob Hoerner, born April 2, 1755, America; died November 8, 1837, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Generation No. 5
Johann Nicholaus Hoerner was born November 1, 1730, in Dierbach, Bavaria, and married (1) Catharina before 1759. He married (2) Barbara Fehler, daughter of Jacob Fehler, in 1793. He died January 15, 1814, in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Their children:
1. Henry Herner/Horner, born January 18, 1759, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, died May 19, 1817; mar (1) Susanna Yoder--April 23, 1782; mar (2) Catharine Bohm--June 4, 1798
2. Maria Herner (Mary), born about 1761; died before 1900; mar. January 9, 1776, Michael Fichthorn in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
3. Daniel Herner, born October 12, 1773; died September 28, 1848; mar. April 20, 1800, Catharine Dreher/Threr in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
4. Nicholas Harner, born April 14, 1781, Reading, Pennsylvania; died December 19, 1814, Amityville, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
5. Susanna Herner, mar. Andrew Fichthorn
6. Catherine Herner, mar. John Hahn
7. Barbara Herner, died about 1810; mar. October 2, 1787, Johannes/John George Fritz in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
8. Hannah Herner/Horner, died October 28, 1823; mar. October 9, 1792, Adam Knauer in Schwartzwald Reformed Church
9. Sarah Herner, mar. David Meyer
10. Abraham Herner, died before 1800.
Generation No. 6
Nicholas Hoerner was born April 14, 1781, in Reading, Pennsylvania, and married Elizabeth Dreher/Threr, daughter of Jacob Dreher/Threr and Barbara, on February 7, 1802, in Schwartzwald Church, Amityville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He died December 16, 1814 in Amityville, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Their children:
1. Jacob Hoerner
2. William Dreher Hoerner
3. Nelly Hoerner, born January 10, 1802; died June 1, 1803
4. Maria Hoerner, born about 1806
5. ? Hoerner, born February 13, 1806; died April 5, 1806
6. Nathan Dreher Hoerner, born March 32, 1812, Exeter, Berks County, Pennsylvania; died March 29, 1891
7. Samuel Hoerner/Harner, born July 8, 1815, Berks County, Pennsylvania; died September 9, 1888, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Generation No.7
Samuel Harner was born July 8, 1815 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and died September 9, 1888 also in Berks County. He married Christiana Hartranft Schaeffer, daughter of John Hartranft and Elizabeth Bucher, on March 7, 1841 in New Hanover Lutheran Church.
George Huiter was named guardian after Samuel after Samuel's father Nicholas died.
Their children:
1. Henry Hartranft Harner was born on July 27, 1841 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and died 1915 also in Berks County.
2. Samuel Hartranft Harner was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
3. Caroline Hartranft Harner was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania and married Elam Trout.
4. Annie Hartranft Harner was born in November 1849 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and died Mary 20, 1939 also in Berks County. She married George Washington Sassaman Dellicker on January 15, 1876.
5. Wellington Hartranft Harner was born March 15, 1856 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and died about 1924. He married Annie E. Guldin.
Henry Hartranft Harner was born on July 27, 1841 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and married Amelia Rhue, daughter of George Rhu and Catharine Minninger, before 1865. Henry was a member of Co. C 167th Regiment, PA Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War. He died in 1915 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Their children:
1. Calvin Harner was born on November 4, 1865 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and died in 1940 also in Berks County.
2. Annie Harner was born on January 13, 1868 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
3. Edgar Rhue Harner was born on September 12, 1869 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and died between 1915 and 1918. He married Naomi Sines of Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
4. Irwin Harner was born on October 1, 1871 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
5. Rosy R. Harner was born about 1874 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
6. Ellen Harner was born about 1878 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
7. Harry Harner was born March 6, 1880 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
8. Harvey Harner was born on November 9, 1883 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
9. Carrie Harner was one of twins born March 22, 1885 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
10. Ida Harner was one of twins born March 22, 1885 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
11. Gerty Harner was born April 25, 1887 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and died in childhood.
Edgar Rhue Harner was born on September 12, 1869 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and married Naomi Sines, daughter of daughter of Harry Sines and Naomi Major, before 1893, probably in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. They lived on 6th Street in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Edgar was a crane runner.
Their children:
1. Harry Edgar Harner was born August 14, 1893 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and died November 8, 1955 also in Delaware County. He married Helen Grace Lamphear on February 26, 1919.
2. Naomi E. Harner was born on March 18, 1896 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and died February 6, 1959 also in Delaware County.
3. Lillian May Harner was born on May 28, 1899 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and died on November 7, 1900 also in Delaware County.
Harry Edgar and Helen Lamphear Harner were my grandparents. I have considerable information on their descendants.
Special thanks to Bruce Harner, Betty Burdan
and other Harner researchers for sharing information.
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