Lewis Hostetler ¹⁶²⁴

  General Notes:

BIOGRAPHY

Lewis Hostetler, of Windber, is a grandson of Peter Hostetler, who is supposed to have been of German extraction, and settled in Bucks county, purchasing his land of Willliam Penn, Jr. Later he went to Cambria county. He was a farmer and an Amish preacher, being a very active worker in his church and transmitting to his descendants the sterling traits of character by which he was distinguiished.

Source: History of Bedford and Somerset Counties Pennsylvania with Genealogical and Personal History
Author: Somerset County by William H. Welfley, Volume III
Publication: The Lewis Publishing Company, New York: : Chicago, 1906
Note: Information collected at the Clarion County Historical Library, Clarion, Pennsylvania.
Page: Page 438 ¹⁶²⁴

  Life Events:

1. Occupation: Farmer & Amish Preacher. ¹⁶²⁴

2. Church Affiliation: Amish. ¹⁶²⁴

Lewis married Alice Lehman on 21 Nov 1903 in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.¹⁶²⁴ (Alice Lehman was born on 13 May 1882 in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA ¹⁶²⁴ and died on 15 May 1953 ¹⁶²⁴.)