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Revolutionary War Pension File

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Death

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==Birth==
Paul I. Hochstrasser was born in Germany on either the 12th day of September in the year 1761<ref name="Revolutionary War Pension File"> Revolutionary War Pension File of Paul I. Hochstrasser (S13434)</ref> or 1762<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref>, a son of [[Jacob Hochstrasser (1730)]] and Maria Elizabeth.

==Marriage & Children==
Paul married Dorothy Fisher, a daughter of Peter Fischer and [[Anna Dorothea Ball b. 1730]]<ref name="Bernehistory"/>who was born at about 1758 on March 18, 1784 at the Lutheran Church in Berne. <ref name="Bernehistory"/> They had the following children:
*Maria Elizabeth Hochstrasser born March 7, 1785, died October 22, 1866<ref name="Bernehistory"/>
*Hannah Hochstrasser born December 7, 1786, died July 12, 1866<ref name="Bernehistory"/>
*Margaret Hochstrasser born November 5, 1788, died August 13, 1827<ref name="Bernehistory"/>
*Eva Hochstrasser born November 25, 1790, died March 28, 1875<ref name="Bernehistory"/>
*Catherine Hochstrasser born August 17, 1792, died November 28, 1825<ref name="Bernehistory"/>
*[[Jacob P. Hochstrasser]] born December 28, 1796, died April 8, 1875<ref name="Bernehistory"/>
*[[Peter Hochstrasser]] born April 18, 1799, died April 20, 1880<ref name="Bernehistory"/>
*Paul Hochstrasser born June 28, 1801<ref name="Bernehistory"/>

==His Life==
He was a shoemaker by trade. He settled in the town of Knox, where he erected a saw mill and manufactured lumber for some years, but returned to Berne and purchased 200 acres of land, a portion of which embraced the White Suiphur Springs, and there spent his remaining days.

==Military==
He was a soldier in the Revolutionary war. He entered the service at the Town of Guilderland in the County of Albany and the State of New York having been drafted, joined Capt. Grote’s Company and Col. Schuyler’s Regiment for the term of one month. He served out his term and was then dismissed. He joined the said company in the spring of the year 1776 and served as a private soldier.<br>
He again enlisted at about the last of September or first October 1777 and joined Capt. Nicholson’s Company. He served one month and was at the surrender of Burgoyne and was then released<br>
He was drafted and joined Capt. Grote’s Company and was marched to Schenectady in the month of June 1778.<br>

In the Spring and again in the Summer of 1779 was again enlisted for five months, and was at Schoharie at the time that place was burned. <ref name="Revolutionary War Pension File"/>

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==Death==
Dorothy, died on April 6, 1840 and is buried at the Beaverdam Cemetery. Paul died on November 11, 1843 and is buried beside his wife.

==Additional Research Notes== 


==Additional Media==
*[http://www.morrisonspensions.org/Hochstrasser.html Revolutionary War Pension File of Paul I. Hochstrasser] (S13434)
*Gravestones
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Image:Paul-Hochstrasser.jpg|<center>Paul Hochstrasser, Rev. War Soldier burial at Beaverdam Cemetery. Photo with permission from Thomas Dunn</center>
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'''Sources''' 

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[[Category:Biography]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Revolutionary War]] [[Category:Berne Biographies]]

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 Dorothy died on April 6, 1840 and is buried  at the Beaverdam Cemetery.  Paul died on November 11, 1843 and is buried beside his wife.
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