Heinrich Haupt
(1761-1847)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Catherine Gearhart

Heinrich Haupt 1

  • Born: 1761, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Marriage (1): Catherine Gearhart
  • Died: 1847, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States at age 86 1

   FamilySearch ID: MTMR-LC1

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Book: History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1891. 1
HENRY HAUPT, deceased, was a son of Conrad Haupt, a native of Wirtemberg, Germany, who settled in Berks county, Pennsylvania. Henry was one of five brothers: Conrad, who settled in Lower Augusta township, Northumberland county; Daniel, who settled in Bellfonte, Centre county, Pennsylvania; Samuel, who settled in Schuylkill county, and John who settled in the western part of the State. The subject of this sketch settled in Coal township, now Cameron. He was born toward the close of
the last century, and came to Northumberland county when a young man. He came into possession of about four hundred acres of land in the valley of Mahanoy creek. He was the father of ten children: Jacob; Benjamin; John; George; Susanna, Mrs. George Kreamer; Annie, Mrs. Samuel Deer; Mary, Mrs. Henry Kluck; Mrs. Daniel Kreamer, of Schuylkill county; Sarah, Mrs. George Derk, and Hetty, Mrs. Gideon Derk. Mr. Haupt was a member of the Lutheran church, and a Democrat in politics, serving in a number of the minor offices of the township. His death occurred about 1847.


Heinrich married Catherine Gearhart. (Catherine Gearhart was born on 18 Nov 1778 in Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States 2 and died in 1845 in Lower Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA 2.)


Sources


1 Bell, Herbert C., History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania: including its aboriginal history; the colonial and revolutionary periods; early settlement and subsequent growth; political organization; agricultural, mining, and manufacturing interests; internal improvements; religious, educational, social, and military history; sketches of its boroughs, villages, and townships; portraits and biographies of pioneers and representative citizens etc, etc. (Chicago, Ill.: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers. 1891), Page 1229.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 8 Mar 2026), entry for Elizabeth Haupt, person ID G9BY-6Z6.



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