10. Henry3 Gonser (Conrad2 Conser, Jean Jorge1 Conchere) #409 was born in Frederick Twp, Montgomery Co, PA 18 October 1753. Individual flags: Rowe. Henry died February 1837 in German Township, Holmes Co, OH [?], at age 83.

He married Elizabeth [ Gonser ] date unknown. (Elizabeth [ Gonser ] #1514.) Elizabeth was born date unknown. When Elizabeth was age unknown and Henry Gonser was age unknown they became the parents of Elizabeth Gonser date unknown. Elizabeth died date unknown at age unknown. When Elizabeth was age unknown and Henry Gonser was age unknown they became the parents of John Gonser date unknown. When Elizabeth was age unknown and Henry Gonser was age unknown they became the parents of Jacob Gonser date unknown. When Elizabeth was age unknown and Henry Gonser was age 27 they became the parents of Mary Magdalene Gonser 4 November 1780 in Centre Co, PA. When Elizabeth was age unknown and Henry Gonser was age 34 they became the parents of Catherine Gonser 16 June 1788. When Elizabeth was age unknown and Henry Gonser was age 36 they became the parents of David Gonser 30 June 1790 in Haines Twp, Centre Co, PA.

When Henry was age unknown and Elizabeth [ Gonser ] was age unknown they became the parents of Elizabeth Gonser date unknown. When Henry was age unknown and Elizabeth [ Gonser ] was age unknown they became the parents of John Gonser date unknown. When Henry was age unknown and Elizabeth [ Gonser ] was age unknown they became the parents of Jacob Gonser date unknown. He was baptized 18 November 1753. When Henry was age 27 and Elizabeth [ Gonser ] was age unknown they became the parents of Mary Magdalene Gonser 4 November 1780 in Centre Co, PA. When Henry was age 34 and Elizabeth [ Gonser ] was age unknown they became the parents of Catherine Gonser 16 June 1788. When Henry was age 36 and Elizabeth [ Gonser ] was age unknown they became the parents of David Gonser 30 June 1790 in Haines Twp, Centre Co, PA. Last name also spelled Gantzer and Gantzert. Known as Johann Heinrich Gantzert in HoranJP. Henry Conser, third son of Conrad Conser, was born as (Johann) Heinrich Gantzert on the family farm in Frederick Twp., Old Philadelphia Co., now Montgomery, on October 18, 1753, and was baptized in Falkner's Swamp Lutheran Church at New Hanover, Pa., on November 18, 1753. He never used the name Johann as his next older brother was named Johannes. He moved with his family to Newberry Twp., York Co., Pa., across the Susquehanna River from Middletown, Pa., in the lade 1760's. He evidently took over the family farm in Newberry Twp. when his father dies in 1776 as Young's Historical and Genealogical History of York Co., Pa., on pg 253 vol 22 states that he was fined three pounds and ten shillings for absenting himself without leave from the York Co., Pa., Militia. HoranJP, p 6. Holmes Co., Phio, Will Bk. A, p. 49 Henry Gonser -- the testator lived in German Twp., Holmes Co., Ohio. Legatees: David, my son; Molly Row, may dau.; John Conser, son; Catherine Henney, my dau & wife on Frederick; Jacob Gonser, David Brown. Mentions that Mathias Holler lives on some of testator's land. Executors nominated: Jacob Gonser, son; David Gonser, son. Signed 19 Dec 1820, proved during Feb. term 1937 which opened on the 27th. WhiteWR2 George and Henry Conser (Gauntzer) who lived in Newberry Twp., York Co., Pa., were called into service in the York Co., Militia in 1778. Instead of reporting for duty at Yorktown, now York, many miles away, they crossed the Susquehanna River and joined the Lancaster Co. Militia at Middletown where many of their friends and relatives lived. HoranJP, p 5.

Henry Gonser and Elizabeth [ Gonser ] had the following children:

• 14 i. Elizabeth4 Gonser #1553 was born on (birth date unknown). Individual flags: Rowe. Elizabeth died date unknown at age unknown. She married Mathies Hollet date unknown. (Mathies Hollet #1554.) Mathies was born date unknown. Mathies died date unknown at age unknown.

• 15 ii. John Gonser #1516 was born before 1838, the first event for which there is a recorded date. Individual flags: Rowe. John died 1838 at age unknown. He married Anna Mary [ Gonser ] date unknown. (Anna Mary [ Gonser ] #1520.) Anna was born 12 March 1780. Anna died 24 December 1866 at age 86.

• 16 iii. Jacob Gonser #1517 was born on (birth date unknown). Individual flags: Rowe. Jacob died date unknown at age unknown. He married Magdalene [ Gonser ] date unknown. (Magdalene [ Gonser ] #1521.) Magdalene was born date unknown. Magdalene died date unknown at age unknown.

• 17 iv. Mary Magdalene Gonser #408 was born in Centre Co, PA 4 November 1780. Individual flags: Rowe. Mary died 27 January 1838 in Holmes Co, OH, at age 57. Her body was interred date unknown in New Bedford, Holmes Co, OH [?]. She married Nicholas Row circa 1797. (Nicholas Row #405.) Nicholas was born circa 1772 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA. He was the son of John Frederick Row [1] and Hannah Whitman. His body was interred date unknown in New Bedford, Holmes Co, OH [?]. When Nicholas was age 27 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 19 they became the parents of Elizabeth Row [1] 1 May 1800 in Centre Co, PA. When Nicholas was age 30 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 21 they became the parents of Lewis Row [1] 18 October 1802 in Centre Co, PA. When Nicholas was age 31 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 22 they became the parents of Mary Row 1803 in Centre Co, PA. When Nicholas was age 32 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 23 they became the parents of Jacob Row [1] 27 October 1804 in Centre Co, PA. When Nicholas was age 34 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 26 they became the parents of Catherine Row [2] 26 January 1807 in Centre Co, PA. When Nicholas was age 38 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 30 they became the parents of David Row 10 March 1811 in German Township, Holmes Co, OH [?]. When Nicholas was age 40 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 32 they became the parents of John Row [2] 5 February 1813 in German Township, Holmes Co, OH [?]. Nicholas died June 1814 in Holmes Co, OH, at age 41. When Nicholas was age 42 and Mary Magdalene Gonser was age 33 they became the parents of Susannah Row 6 October 1814 in German Township, Holmes Co, OH [?]. (See Nicholas Row for the continuation of this line.)

  When Mary was age 19 and Nicholas Row was age 27 they became the parents of Elizabeth Row [1] 1 May 1800 in Centre Co, PA. When Mary was age 21 and Nicholas Row was age 30 they became the parents of Lewis Row [1] 18 October 1802 in Centre Co, PA. When Mary was age 22 and Nicholas Row was age 31 they became the parents of Mary Row 1803 in Centre Co, PA. When Mary was age 23 and Nicholas Row was age 32 they became the parents of Jacob Row [1] 27 October 1804 in Centre Co, PA. When Mary was age 26 and Nicholas Row was age 34 they became the parents of Catherine Row [2] 26 January 1807 in Centre Co, PA. When Mary was age 30 and Nicholas Row was age 38 they became the parents of David Row 10 March 1811 in German Township, Holmes Co, OH [?]. When Mary was age 32 and Nicholas Row was age 40 they became the parents of John Row [2] 5 February 1813 in German Township, Holmes Co, OH [?]. When Mary was age 33 and Nicholas Row was age 42 they became the parents of Susannah Row 6 October 1814 in German Township, Holmes Co, OH [?]. Called Molly. Middle name also spelled Magadelena.

• 18 v. Catherine Gonser #1518 was born 16 June 1788. Individual flags: Rowe. Catherine died 11 April 1874 in Mechanic Twp, Holmes Co, OH, at age 85. Her body was interred date unknown in Mechanic Twp, Holmes Co, OH. She married Frederick Henney date unknown. (Frederick Henney #1522.) Frederick was born circa 1779. Frederick died 2 May 1855 at age 75. Buried at Salem Reformed Cemetery.

• 19 vi. David Gonser #1515 was born in Haines Twp, Centre Co, PA 30 June 1790. Individual flags: Rowe. David died 26 April 1856 at age 65. His body was interred date unknown in DeKalb Co, IN. He married Catherine Miller 22 August 1812 in Tuscarawas Co, OH. (Catherine Miller #1519.) Catherine was born 18 September 1795 in MD. Her body was interred date unknown in DeKalb Co, IN. Catherine died 7 June 1879 in Salem Twp, Steuben Co, IN, at age 83. Buried at Fairfield Center Cemetery. IrvingZA notes shows birth date as 31 June 1790, cannot be.

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