immigrated to America with his uncle Johannes Mast,
landing at Philadelphia, PA on 3 Nov 1750, on the ship Brotherhood, from Rotterdam
Rupp's 30,000, p. 244
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One entry in IGI lists him as Bishop Jacob Mast
Sometimes spelled Hooley
According to "Descendents of Jacob Hostettler"
His will was probated on 11 Mar 1823, Hertzler Gen. pp. 239, 339
According to "Descendents of Jacob Hostettler"
She was the third child of Jacob Mast
List of descendents #6526
Book claims he died at Mifflin, PA
He resided in Heidelberg Twp., Berks Co, PA until about 1806, when his name appears on the tax lists of this township.
In 1810, he bought from Joseph Root fifty acres in Fermanagh Twp, Mifflin Co., PA, near McAlisterville
This land was part of the farm which William McAlister gave by will, in 1847, to his songs Robert and George Washington McAlister.
One of these famrs is now owned by Mrs. Sarah Lloyd, Oakland Mills, PA, agrandaughter of William McAlister, and the other is owned by Solomon Kauffman.
The inventory of Joseph Hostetler's estate was filed 24 Aug 1812.
According to book of descendents, the enventory of her estate was taken 13 Jan 1813
According to book of descendents,
He arrived at Philadekphia, PA on 4 Oct 1751, on ship Queen of Denmark. Hertzler Gen. Fams 554-5
According to list of descendents,
He was born in 1704, and died shortly before Feb 1776.
He came to America, landing at Philadelphia, Pa, 1 Sep 1736, on the ship Harle.
He arrived with his son John, who was supposed to be about 3 hears old at the time.
All that is known of his life is given in the Historical Introduction.
His wife was probably Miss Lorentz and died 20-21 Sep 1757.
AAmish Mennonite church.
His widow at his death was named Anna.
Name from Family Data Collection - Individual Records Record
Name: Joseph Hostetler
Spouse: Maria Yoder
Parents: Joseph Djh Hostetler , Anna Blank
Birth Place: Co, Berks, PA
Birth Date: 1770
Death Place: New Hamburg, ON, Canada
Death Date: December 1841
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Family Data Collection - Births Record
about Joseph Hostetler
Name: Hostetler, Joseph
Father: Hostetler , Joseph Djh
Mother: Blank , Anna
Birth Date: 1770
City: Berks
State: PA
Country: USA
First name of Samuel came from diary of Alice Shurtz, as did death info