The Estate of John Erb (c1783 - 1825)

Died in Manor Twp., Lancaster Co., PA in 1825.
Left a widow, Elizabeth, and four minor children: Daniel (age 17), Christian (age 15), John (age 13), and Elizabeth (age 11).

Executors: John Birely, Adam Lefever, Jacob Lefever, and Emmanuel Bowman, "all of Lampeter".

Source: James C. Landis (jclssl@redrose.net)

Notes: John Erb was the son of Messach Erb (1756-1833) of Lampeter Township. John's 1825 death preceeded the death of his father, and Messach's 1833 will describes him as deceased.

Executor Adam Lefever (1779-1847) was the husband of John's sister Catherine Erb (1781-1853). Executor Emanuel Bowman (1761- ) was a 1st cousin of the wife of John's brother Joseph Erb (1785-1851).