Hello Fellow Listers: Is there anyone on the list that may know of the parentage of this John HANES, Sr.? This fellow is my 4th-great-grandfather. Or do you know anything further on any of the other families? Thanks in advance! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Donna HELLER ZINN of Newville, Cumberland Co., PA. John Hanes, Sr., b. 31-Jun-1799,[i] d. 28-Nov-1878 in Arendtsville, Butler Twp.,Adams Co.,PA.,1 buried: __-___-1878 in Fairview Cem.,Arendtsville, Adams Co.,PA.[ii] His age at the time of death was recorded as 79-5-19 on his tombstone and also as 79-4-28 in Orphans Court Dockets. He was survived by 10 children, 60 grand children and 309 great-grandchildren. His surname found as Hayes, Haynes, Haines, etc.. His cause of death was Paralysis. He married (1) Susannah Stock, married __-___-1819,[iii] b. 6-Mar-1798 in Earl Twp.,Lancaster Co.,PA.,2,3 (daughter of John Stock and Anna Margaret "Agnes" Mumma) d. 30-Apr-1866,2 buried: __-May-1866 in Fairview Cem.,Arendtsville, Adams Co.,PA.2 Susannah: She died at the age of 68-1-24. He married[iv] (2) Mary __________, d. post Nov-1878.1 I. Mary Ann "Maria" Haines, (daughter of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) b. 4-Mar-1820,[v] d. 18-Apr-1907 in her home, Idaville, Adams Co.,PA.,[vi] buried: 23-Apr-1907 in Idaville Ev.Luth.Ch.Cem.,Adams Co.,PA. [vii] Her maiden name also found as Hayes, Hanes and Haynes. She was living in Idaville in 1878. Her deathday also found as the 20th. She died at the age of 87-1-16. She married John B. "Johannes" Group, Sr., married 19-May-1839,[viii] b. 11-Aug-1815 in (1 1/2 mile southeast of) Idaville, PA.,8 (son of Philip Group, Jr. and Elisabeth "Betsy" Rex) baptized 22-Oct-1815 in U.Bermudian Ch.,Huntingdon Twp.,Adams Co,[ix] d. 1-Dec-1888, buried: __-Dec-1888 in Idaville Ev.Ch.Cem.,Adams Co.,PA. 8 John: He was to have donated ground from his farm on the East side of the road in Idaville, to build the 1st Evangelical Church on and also to start a cemetery. The witnesses/sponsors for his birth/baptism were John and Susanna Klein. In 1850 he was to have had Real Estate valued at $2000. There was a Daniel G. Osburn age 19 yrs., Laborer, living with he and his family in 1850. He died at the age of 73-3-20. II. Cornelius B. Hanes, (son of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) b. 9-May-1823,[x] d. 7-Oct-1890 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co.,PA.,10 buried: __-Oct-1890 in Fairview Cem.,Arendtsville, Adams Co.,PA.2 He was for many year the proprietor of the McClellan House (hotel) in Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA.. His age at the time of death was found as 67-4-2 in the Adams County Sentinel. He took over being executor of his father's will and estate. He married2 Elizabeth Walter, b. 26-Jan-1822,2 d. 15-Aug-1895,2 buried: __-Aug-1895 in Fairview Cem.,Arendtsville, Adams Co.,PA.2 Elizabeth: Her parents: John and Elizabeth Walter. III. John Haines, Jr., (son of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) d. post 1907.10 IV. Lydia Haines, (daughter of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) d. pre 1907.10 She was living in Nachusa, Lee Co., Illinois in 1878. She married[xi] William Eicholtz, occupation Farmer.11 V. Eliza Haines, (daughter of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) b. ca. 1825, d. pre 1878.1 In 1878 she was listed as deceased but had lived in Woodbury, Bedford Co., PA. Her brother, Cornelius recorded that she was survived by 7 children - 3 of whom were minors in 1878. She married11 William G. Eicholtz, b. 19-Jan-1824,[xii] occupation Potter,11 d. 31-Aug-1893 in Bedford Co.,PA.,12 buried: __-Sep-1893 in Bedford Cem.,Bedford Co.,PA. William: He and Eliza moved to Bedford Co., PA. in April 1852. He served as First Lieutenant of his Company during the Civil War in which he enlisted on 11-Sep-1864 and was mustered out on 1-Jun-1865 at Alexandria, VA. He was also elected Sheriff of Bedford, PA. in 1868. VI. Susannah Haines, (daughter of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) d. post 1907.10 At the time of her marriage she was living in Biglerville, Butler Twp., Adams Co., PA.. In 1878 she was living in Butler Twp.. She married11 Jacob Mowery, married 5-Feb-1854.5 Jacob: He was living in Butler Twp., Adams Co., PA. in 1854. VII. Nancy Haines, (daughter of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) d. pre 1907.10 In 1878 she was to have been living in Nachusa, Lee Co., Illinois. She married11 George L. Kime. VIII. Reuben C. Haines, (son of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) d. pre 1907.10 He was living in Canton, Ohio in 1878. IX. Sarah Haines, (daughter of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) b. 22-Dec-1834,2 d. 18-Jan-1852,2 buried: __-Jan-1852 in Fairview Cem.,Arendtsville, Adams Co.,PA.2 She died at the age of 17-0-27. X. __________ Haines, (daughter of John Hanes, Sr. and Susannah Stock) d. post 1878.10 [i] Orphans Court Dockets, Adams County, PA. [ii] . [iii] . [iv] Will, Adams County, PA. [v] Cards. [vi] The Compiler, Adams County Newspaper, 27-Apr-1907. [vii] Compiler (Adams County Newspaper). [viii] The Group Family by Mrs. Eva Group Losch. [ix] Upper Bermudian "Ground Oak" Church, Adams County, PA. Records. [x] Obituary. [xi] Will. [xii] Marlene - [email protected]