Pvt Christopher Lasch

1740 - 1811  (71 years)

• Name	Christopher Lasch
  Title	Pvt
  Nickname	Stifle
  Birth	17 Jul 1740	Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Revolutionary War
  Death	25 Oct 1811	Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Saint John's Hains Cemetery, Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I26571	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Stephan Lasch,   b. 6 Jun 1702, Unterheinriet, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany d. 1756, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Anna Elizabeth Harler,   b. 31 Jan 1710, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany d. c 1743, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 32 years)
  Family ID	F9545	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susanna Anna Maria Bauer,   b. 4 Jun 1742, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 13 Jan 1809, Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 66 years)
  Children	+ 1. Barbara Lasch,   b. 22 Dec 1777, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 6 Dec 1833, Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F8731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2022

  
  

• Notes

  Christopher Lasch may have been the 1st child born in the colonies in America as parents arrived in Philadelphia, Pa. in Sept.3, 1739. Stephan Lasch & Anna Elizabeth Harler Lasch. (Mother A. Elizabeth soon died on arrival and Stephan later remarried Magdalena Hill Lasch and they moved to Northumberland Co. Pa.) Christopher married Susanna Bauer who was born in Germany here in the colonies. Their marriage in the Lancaster Co. Pa. Marriages, Sept. 13, 1758. In this union they had 8 children, Anna Maria Gruber wife of John Gruber, Anna Elizabeth wife of Nicolas Schaeffer Jr., Anna Catherine wife of Philip Himmelrich and Nicolas Schaeffer, she died and buried near Harrisburg, Pa. George Lasch husband of Barbara Hain's & Freidence Ebling, Margaret Magdalena wife of Michael Fisher (prob. buried at hain's) Anna Susanna wife of Jonathan Minnich, John Lasch husband of Elizabeth Fisher, and Barbara wife of John Bernhart. Christopher had a vast estate records at Berks Co. And honored as a American Patriot in the Revolutionary War. His obituary appeared in the Reading Adler as a yeoman from Cumru Twp. Berks and died in Heidelberg twp. in Berks. He was buried next to his wife Susanna in the old cemetery at Hain's and grave marked with a veteran's marker as well as headstone. It is from this man and his Brother Johannes Lasch that most of the Lasch/Lash of Berks Co. Pa. prevails. He and wife are my 4 Great Grandparents. Harold Lash ∼ Veteran of the Revolutionary War Gravesite Details Soldier of the Revolutionary War

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18797786/christopher-lasch.