Jacob Rothrock was the eldest of eleven known children of Peter Rothrock (1746-1829) and Catharine Mueller (became Miller) Rothrock (1749-1803), who married on 09 Oct 1770 at York, York County, Pennsylvania. The family moved to the Moravian settlement of Friedberg, then in Surry (area became Stokes County and then Forsyth County) County, North Carolina in 1771.
Jacob married Esther Zeigler (Ziegler) (1777-1845) on 05 Nov 1799 at Friedberg, Stokes (now Forsyth) County, North Carolina. Jacob and Esther were the parents of nine known children, five boys and four girls, namely:
1. Catherine Rothrock (1802-1803)
2. Johann/Johannes Jonas Rothrock (1804-1805)
3. Maria Magdalena Rothrock Thomas (1806-p1890)
4. Jacob (John) Rothrock (1808-1835)
5. Samuel Rothrock (1809-1894)
6. Christina Rothrock Beckerdite (1813-1853)
7. Ludwig (Louis) P. Rothrock (1814-1886)
8. Salome Rothrock Peeler (1816-1910)
9. Adam Bennett Rothrock (1820-1891)
The burial locations for two of the nine known children are not known: Maria Magdalena Rothrock (1806-past 1890) who married Hezekiah Thomas (1805-1890) and lived in Forsyth County, North Carolina; and Jacob (sometimes called John?) Rothrock (1808-1835) who moved to Indiana (Bartholomew County?) and died there.
Links to Jacob's parents, wife, all of his nine known children and nine of his ten known siblings are included below.
Jacob Rothrock was the eldest of eleven known children of Peter Rothrock (1746-1829) and Catharine Mueller (became Miller) Rothrock (1749-1803), who married on 09 Oct 1770 at York, York County, Pennsylvania. The family moved to the Moravian settlement of Friedberg, then in Surry (area became Stokes County and then Forsyth County) County, North Carolina in 1771.
Jacob married Esther Zeigler (Ziegler) (1777-1845) on 05 Nov 1799 at Friedberg, Stokes (now Forsyth) County, North Carolina. Jacob and Esther were the parents of nine known children, five boys and four girls, namely:
1. Catherine Rothrock (1802-1803)
2. Johann/Johannes Jonas Rothrock (1804-1805)
3. Maria Magdalena Rothrock Thomas (1806-p1890)
4. Jacob (John) Rothrock (1808-1835)
5. Samuel Rothrock (1809-1894)
6. Christina Rothrock Beckerdite (1813-1853)
7. Ludwig (Louis) P. Rothrock (1814-1886)
8. Salome Rothrock Peeler (1816-1910)
9. Adam Bennett Rothrock (1820-1891)
The burial locations for two of the nine known children are not known: Maria Magdalena Rothrock (1806-past 1890) who married Hezekiah Thomas (1805-1890) and lived in Forsyth County, North Carolina; and Jacob (sometimes called John?) Rothrock (1808-1835) who moved to Indiana (Bartholomew County?) and died there.
Links to Jacob's parents, wife, all of his nine known children and nine of his ten known siblings are included below.
Family Members
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Anna Maria Rothrock Reich
1773–1844
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Catharine "Caty" Rothrock Essex
1775–1849
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Philip Rothrock
1776–1858
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Elisabeth Rothrock Craver
1778–1858
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Barbara Rothrock Clodfelter
1783–1820
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Joseph Rothrock
1785–1868
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Anna Christina "Christine" Rothrock Ripple
1787–1854
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Johanna S. "Hannah" Rothrock Gates
1788–1867
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Peter Rothrock Jr
1798–1882
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Catherine Rothrock
1802–1803
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Johannes Jonas Rothrock
1804–1805
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Johann Jonas Rothrock
1804–1807
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Johann Jonas Rothrock
1804–1807
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Maria Magdalena "Mary" Rothrock Thomas
1806 – unknown
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Rev Samuel Rothrock
1809–1894
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Christina Rothrock Beckerdite
1813–1853
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Louis P. Rothrock
1814–1886
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Salome Rothrock Peeler
1816–1910
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Adam Bennett Rothrock
1820–1891
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