of Lehigh county, near Allentown, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Jacob Hartman
Jacob Hartman⚭ Elizabeth Marden
childrenAmanda Hartman · Helen Hartman · Henry Hartman · Wilson Hartman · Ella Hartman · Eliza Hartman · Perry Hartman
Their story
What the record says
History of Boone County, Iowa.
Born on a farm in Lehigh county, near Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Began as a farm laborer, later carpenter and shoemaker.
Married Elizabeth Marden in Lehigh county.
Moved to Union county, PA, then about 1840 to Stephenson county, Illinois (Oneco), and in spring 1869 to Boone, Iowa, taking up farming.
Member of the German Reformed church.
A Democrat.
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