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EBERHARDT, John Sr.

EBERHARDT, John Sr.[1]

Male 1795 - 1875  (80 years)   Has no ancestors but more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name EBERHARDT, John  [2, 3, 4
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 1795  Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 52023263 
    Individual Event Apr 1848  New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    He appearred in the County Court, made known his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and gave the necessary oath prescribed by law, 
    • This declaration in court was required 3 years before a person could apply for citizenship.
    Occupation Farmer  [3, 4
    Death 26 Sep 1875  California, Moniteau, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Age 80 years 
    Burial Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery
    State Highway K
    Moniteau County, Missouri
    USA 
    Person ID I3786  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2025 

    Family STOLL, Barbara Anna,   b. 1794, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1870, California, Moniteau, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1816  Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 8, 9
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 21 years - She : ~ 22 years. 
    Marriage Status Ended with Wife's death 
    Immigration 1845  Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 10
    from Switzerland with 7 of their childfren (John II, Jacob and his wife Elizabeth, Nicholas, Annie, Elizabeth, Benedict and Frederick) 
    • It is unknown if Jacob and Elizabeth's first child, Ann Mary, born in 1844 in Switzerland, died before or after they immigrated.

      Tuscarawas County, located in northeast Ohio, already had many immigrants from Switzerland and Germany, with several churches and newspapers using the German language. On 24 July 1845, John I purchased a 50 acre farm (part of the SW quarter of the NW quarter of Sec 12, TS 7, RG 2) near the town of New Philadelphia in Warwick Township, that was worth $700 in 1850. On 6 December 1845, he sold 21 acres of this farm to two of his sons, John II and Nicholas, who then, 5 years later, sold it back to their father on 20 December 1850.
    Residence 1860  Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • They resided there until circa 1859 when they moved to Moniteau County, MO, living on a farm in Township 45, Range 14.
    Land 31 Mar 1860  Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    After residing in Ohio for 15 years, John and Anna sold their 50 acre farm 
    Children 
    +  1. Male EBERHARDT, John Jr.,   b. 31 Jul 1818, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1885 (Age 67 years)
    +  2. Male EBERHARDT, Jacob,   b. 27 Aug 1820, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1889, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +  3. Male EBERHARDT, Nicholas,   b. 1 Jan 1823, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1907, California, Moniteau, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
       4. Female EBERHARDT, Anna,   b. 28 Dec 1825, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1827, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +  5. Female EBERHARDT, Annie,   b. 20 Sep 1828, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1910, California, Moniteau, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +  6. Female EBERHARDT, Elizabeth,   b. 25 Mar 1831, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1898, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +  7. Male EBERHARDT, Benedict,   b. 30 Sep 1833, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1893, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +  8. Male EBERHARDT, Frederick C. Sr.,   b. 11 Jul 1840, Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1914 (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F1520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2025 

  • Notes 
    • (Research):Various alternate spellings: Eberhart, Everhardt, Everhart.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1795 - Switzerland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1816 - Switzerland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - from Switzerland with 7 of their childfren (John II, Jacob and his wife Elizabeth, Nicholas, Annie, Elizabeth, Benedict and Frederick) - 1845 - Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsIndividual Event - He appearred in the County Court, made known his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and gave the necessary oath prescribed by law, - Apr 1848 - New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - After residing in Ohio for 15 years, John and Anna sold their 50 acre farm - 31 Mar 1860 - Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Sep 1875 - California, Moniteau, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery
    State Highway K
    Moniteau County, Missouri
    USA - - Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA
    Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1559] Ancestry.com, Internet - Central Missouri Counties History (Ancestry), (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8521/ : 2004.), 22 Apr 2025, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8521/ : accessed 22 April 2025); Biographical Appendix, p 935-937, Moniteau County.

    2. [S631] Ella E., Clara E. and Lawrence B. Hert, Research Report - Messerly, Eberhardt and Hert Families, 9 Jun 2015, p. Tree, p 1.

    3. [S1097] Ohio, Tuscarawas County, Census - US - 1850 - OH - Tuscarawas County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8054: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 17 May 2018, M432, roll 734, Warwick Township, p. 107A, dwelling 1457, family 1469, John Eonhard [Eberhardt], accessed 17 May 2018.
      Census - 1850 - Tuscarawas Co., MO - John Eberhardt
      Census - 1850 - Tuscarawas Co., MO - John Eberhardt


    4. [S1090] Missouri, Moniteau County, Census - US - 1860 - MO - Moniteau County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7667&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 16 Apr 2018, M653, roll 653, Township 45 Range 14, p. 831, dwelling 1581, Jno Eberhardt, accessed 16 April 2018.
      Census - Moniteau County, MO - John Eberhardt & Jacob Eberhardt
      Census - Moniteau County, MO - John Eberhardt & Jacob Eberhardt


    5. [S631] Ella E., Clara E. and Lawrence B. Hert, Research Report - Messerly, Eberhardt and Hert Families, 9 Jun 2015, p. Family, p 3.

    6. [S1233] Ohio. Tuscarawas County., Court Records - OH - Tuscarawas County, 11 Aug 2019, Vol. 9: p 167, para 4 - John Eberhardt, April Term 1848.
      Tuscarawas Co., OH - Common Pleas Journals, Vol 9, p 167 - John Eberhardt I
      Tuscarawas Co., OH - Common Pleas Journals, Vol 9, p 167 - John Eberhardt I


    7. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 10 May 2018, accessed 10 May 2018<, Johannes Eberhardt, Memorial #52023263.

    8. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 10 May 2018, accessed 10 May 2018<, Anna Barbara Eberhardt, Memorial #52023260.

    9. [S631] Ella E., Clara E. and Lawrence B. Hert, Research Report - Messerly, Eberhardt and Hert Families, 9 Jun 2015, p. Family, p 2.

    10. [S1203] J. E. Ford, Book - Moniteau County, MO History (Ancestry), (California, Missouri: Marvin H. Crawford, 1936.), 15 Jul 2019, p 420-424.


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