Jonathan Zerbe Dr. (I16638)
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Persönliche Fakten und Details
| Geburt | 1. Juli 1811 33 31 Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pa |
| Geburt | 31. Juli 1812 35 32 Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pa |
| Tod der Mutter | 4. Mai 1840 (Alter 28) Elizabeth Weil (I17261) (Alter 60) - [Verwandtschaftsberechnung] |
| Heirat | 6. Oktober 1840 (Alter 29) Anna Martha Meyer - [Familie zeigen (F6339)]
Trinity Tulpehocken, Jackson Twp., Lebanon Co., Pa |
| Wohnort | Schaefferstown, Pa |
| Tod des Vaters | 12. November 1844 (Alter 33) Michael Zerbe (I16618) (Alter 67) - [Verwandtschaftsberechnung] |
| Tod | 1876 (Alter 65) |
| Tod | 3. April 1877 (Alter 65) Schaefferstown, Pa |
| Universelle Identifikationsnummer (UID) | 46EE2FA8EFADD511973400E02931A9518C58 |
| Letzte Änderung | 22. Juni 2006 - 23:07:36 |
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10(7A): ' 'History of Schaefferstown: Dr. Jonathan Zerbe was not a nativeof the town; but, for upwards of forty years he resided in town andpracticed his profession. During that time he enjoyed a very extensiveand lucrative practice. He ranked very high as a skillful surgeon andsuccessful practitioner. He was instensely devoted to the cause ofeducation, and was public-spirited. He was always prompt to identifyhimself with every movement or project that promised to promote thewelfare of the community. He won the absolute confidence of his fellowcitizens by his steadfast loyalty to their interests. He died in 1877,deeply mourned by all who knew him.' ' 154(1,2): ' 'Jonathan Zerbe was born July 31, 1812, in Tulpehocken, BerksCo., Pa. He was the son of a farmer in moderate circumstances, and hisearly education was such as the schools of the vicinity afforded. Helearned the trade of a shoemaker, but at the end of his apprenticeship hewent to Virginia, where he attended school and gained a fair knowledge ofthe English language, which at that time was but litle used in thesection of the county where he was born. In 1837 he went toShaefferstown, and entered the office of Dr. John Shertzer as a studentof medicine. Before the completion of his studies Dr. Shertzer emigratedto Ohio, leaving his practice to his student. He attended two courses oflectures, one at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, the other atthe University of Maryland, Baltimore, after which he started out fairlyin the practice of his profession at Shaefferstown. In 1846 he enteredthe mercantile business, with Cyrus M. Krall as partner, and continued inthe business until 1854. In 1870 he was elected a representative fromLebanon County to the General Assembly of the State, and served duringthe session of 1871. He died after a brief illness at Shaefferstown, onthe 3d of April, 1877. Dr. Zerbe took a warm interest in publicaffairs. During the war of the Rebellion he was a zealous supporter ofthe government, and gave freely of his means to aid in raising andequipping troops. In his adopted home he was a promoter of all measuresand enterprises that tended to the public welfare. The cause ofeducation had in him an ardent advocate. He was one of the originalincorporators and a trustee of the Shaefferstown Academy, which in itsday was one of the best institutions of learning in the State; and healso later in life served as a director of the common schools ofHeidelberg township. In his profession, which he practiced for almostforty years, he attained the reputation of being a safe and successfulpractitioner. Dr. Zerbe married, in 1840, Martha A. Myer, and they hadfive children. Of the sons, Charles M. is a lawyer, and Thomas T. and B.Frank, physicians, practicing at Shaefferstown.' ' |
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Familie mit Anna Martha Meyer - [Familie zeigen (F6339)] |
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