Hochstrasser, Peter

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Birth

Peter Hochstrasser, a son of Jacob P. Hochstrasser and Margaret West was born in Berne on the homestead, April 18, 1800 [1]


Marriage & Children

His wife was Eliza Weidman, born in Berne July 20, 1808. daughter of Col. Jacob Weidman. [1]
Their children were:

His Life

He was a wheelwright by trade, his principal manufactures being spinning wheels, flax and wool wheels; he also owned a farm of seventy-five acres which he supervised. [1]


Death

He died April 20, 1880, his wife February 15, 1887. [1]



Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Landmarks of Albany county, New York, Edited by Amasa J. Parker