Daniel Angst 1750-1815

Our Concise Aunkst Line

Daniel Angst 
Son of Daniel & Maria Elizabeth (Stroers) Angst
Born 1750
Died 1815 

married 11 Nov 1766
married

 Elizabeth Hamma 
Thought to be Daughter of  Peter Hamma & Catharine Geborne Huraff
Born 1774
Died 

Children:
Juliana Aunkst
Elizabeth Aunkst 
William Aunkst
Jacob Aunkst
Daniel Aungst 1786–1865 m. Mary Zweyer

Juliana, Elizabeth, William, Jacob, Jenn, Daniel

From Straub Aunkst - "[2]- Johann Daniel Angst, Jr., b. East Hanover Township, Lancaster (now Lebanon) Co., Pa., Dec. l4, 1750, .d. Pine Grove, Schuylkill C0., Ee., July ll, 1815; interred Jacob's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Edna Grove Township; married 1774 Elizabeth Hamma. Issue: Juliana, Elizabeth, William, Jacob, Jenn, Daniel——my great grandfather and onhern. Home of the baptismal registers appear in St. Inul Ref-

ormed Church, sometimes called Kloppe·Church, Bethel Twp., Lebanon Co., Ia., and Jacob's Lutheran Church, Fine Grove, Schuylkill Co.,

 Daniel Angst, Jr.,

Agriculturist and Miller, served in Capt. Bretz* Co.

6th Bn., Berks Co., Militia 1777—I779, of Pine Grove

Twp. (now Schuylkill Co., In.)

Time Line:

1750 - Daniel Angst is born

1774 - Elizabeth Hamma is born
in 1793  Daniel Angst is the administrator for the will of Lawrence Hamma - Elizabeth's brother.  I do not yet know who here parents were.
(Was the name possibly Hamman?)

Abt 1770 - Daniel Served in the Revolutionary War

According to Straub Aunksts SAR application, Daniel was a private in the 5th company (Cpt. Michael Bretz's) 6th battalion, Berks County PA Militia.  According to this site, Captain Bretz was in charge in 1770.  

1790 - Residence

1790 Census, Berks Co PA

Name: Danl Angst

Township: Pine Grove

County: Berks

State: Pennsylvania

Number of Free White Males Under 16: 4

Number of Free White Males 16 and Over: 1

Number of Free White Females: 2

Number of Household Members: 7

Daniel would have been 40 in this census, his son would have been 4, his father 67..


1793 - Daniel is administrator on the will of Lawrence Hamma (his brother in law)
Record of Wills In Berks County
        1793  Lawrence Hamma, Daniel Angst  Adm 4 pg 331

The following taken from Administrations, Vol. 4, Berks Co., Pa.

by Mrs. Harry Rogers:

1800 - Residence

1800 Census, Berks Co PA

Name: Daniel Angst Jr

[Daniel Angst Junior]

Township: Pinegrove

County: Berks

State: Pennsylvania

Free White Males Under 10: 4

Free White Males 10 to 15: 1

Free White Males 45 and Over : 1

Free White Females 26 to 44 : 1

Number of Household Members Under 16 : 5

Number of Household Members Over 25 : 2

Number of Household Members: 7

Daniel would have been 50 in this census, his son would have been 14, his father 77.

1810 - Residence

1810 Census, Berks Co PA

Name:Daniel Angst

Township:Pinegrove

County:Berks

State:Pennsylvania

Free White Males 10 to 15:1

Free White Males 16 to 25:3

Free White Males 45 and Over:1

Free White Females 45 and Over:1

Number of Household Members Under 16:1

Number of Household Members Over 25:2

Number of Household Members:6

Research:

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"April 3 1823.  Daniel Angst of Pinegrove township, Schuylkill county, Tanner, and Margaret his wife, sold to Benjamin Berger, of the same place, Turner, for $320, tract in Pinegrove township along Tulpehocken road, adjoining Adam Minich, Jacob Ditzer, Jonathan Seidel, and Benjamin Seidel, 45-2/3 perches."

From Musser and Allied Families

A Genealogical Study with biographical notes, by Dorothy Musser

(not yet sure which Daniel sold this land..  father, son, even grandson is possible, though unlikely...)

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