Person:David Bender (1)

Watchers
m. 9 Mar 1733
  1. Elizabeth Bender1775 - 1844
  2. Catharine Bender1776 -
  3. George Bender1780 - 1814
  4. John Bender1783 - 1830
  5. Susanna Bender1786 -
  6. Sarah Bender1788 - 1856
Facts and Events
Name David Bender
Gender Male
Marriage 9 Mar 1733 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United Statesto Margaret Schnebele
Birth? 26 Jul 1741 Leacock (township), Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Death? 20 Apr 1824 Leacock (township), Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial? Upper Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United StatesSalem Reformed (Heller's)

According to the BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS OF LANCASTER COUNTY, VOL. III, Page 1035, David Bender was born in Upper Leacock Township, July 26, 1741, and died April 20, 1824. His wife, Margaret, was born October 1, 1755, and died September 21, 1809. Mr. Bender was one of the founders of that branch of the German Reformed Church, which is known as the Heller’s Church. He was a successful farmer, and when he died left his two sons, John and George, each a farm. He also was the father of five daughters: Catherine, the wife of Joseph Heller; Susan and Sarah, who died unmarried; one who married a Mr. Weidler; and another who married a Mr. Shreiner.