Johann George Knauss
(1728-1778)
Maria Charlotta Bishop
(1728-1804)
Susannah Knauss
(Abt 1754-Abt 1816)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Hamman

Susannah Knauss 2 3

  • Born: Abt 1754, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States 4 5
  • Marriage (1): George Hamman on 23 Oct 1776 in Pennsylvania, United States 1
  • Died: Abt 1816, Upper Milford Twp., Lehigh, PA about age 62

   FamilySearch ID: LZGN-MH3.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: Daughter Elisabeth's burial record states she was born in Northampton on 22 May 1786 on 22 May 1786 in Northampton, Northampton, PA. 3

2. Estate of George Haman - Orphan's Court Vol 1 C Page 127 on 6 Oct 1806 in , Dauphin, PA. 6 Susanna Haman administratrix of George Haman did appear in court and produced account of her administration upon the estate of the said decd. duly passed by the Register, by which there appears to be a balance of eighteen hundred & eighty pounds eight shillings and six pence halfpenny in the hands of the accountant, which balance, after deducting one pounds twelve shillings and five pence paid by accountant for the expences, the court or to be distributed according to Law.

3. Probate on 6 Dec 1816 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States. 7 The petition of Joseph Haman, one of the sons of Susanna Haman, late of Upper Milford township, widow, deceased, was presented, setting forth : That some time since, Nicholas Landenschlager, admin. & c of the said deceased, filed his account of the administration of said estate, in the Register's office of the County of Lehigh, and the petitioner wishing to have the said account re-examined , prayed the Court to appoint Auditors for that purpose. Whereupon the Court appointed Peter Rhoads, John Spangenberg and John Wilson, as auditors to audit and resettle the said account, and to make report of their proceedings to the next General Orphan's Court, to be held in and for said County.


Susannah married George Hamman, son of Baltzer Haman and Anna Margaretha Zimmerman, on 23 Oct 1776 in Pennsylvania, United States.1 (George Hamman was born on 16 Mar 1754 in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States 8 and died on 1 Oct 1806 in , Lebanon, PA.)


Sources


1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for George Hamman, person ID GZWJ-M99.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Susanna, person ID LZGN-MH3.

3 Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (Church records available from Lebanon County Historical Society and also by viewing microfilms from the Catalog at FamilySearch.org: Film 933974 Births/Christenings 1763-1876, computer printout. Film 1434022 Baptismal Registers and Burial Records, 1773-1876, typewritten transcription. Film 1033984 Marriages 1794-1876, typewritten transcription. Film 1434022 has been transcribed onto the FamilySearch.org site and can be searched online by entering the Film # into the search form.), Burials, page 21 - burial of her daughter Elisabeth.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Susannah Knauss, person ID LZGN-MH3.

5 Northampton County Courthouse, Pennsylvania (699 Washington Street, Easton, Pennsylvania 18042.), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G991-G42V.

6 Dauphin County Courthouse, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899B-J32J Orphan's Court Vol 1 C Page 127.

7 Lehigh County Courthouse, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89S9-79N9.

8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 26 Nov 2025), entry for George Haman, person ID GZWJ-M99.



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