The Family of ANDREW LEMASTER
and BARBARA HECK 
(7th. Generation)

100 Andrew LEMASTER, b. 18 Feb 1750, Philadelphia, PA, bpt. Bern Reformed Church 28 Dec 1755, s/o Johann Wilhelm and _____?, LEYMEISTER, d. 4 Dec 1818, Peters Twp., Mercersburg, Franklin Co., PA, m. _____?, (101) Barbara HECK, b. 28 Feb 1755, d/o Johan Jacob and Judith (ALBRECHT-ALBRIGHT) HECK, d. 11 Aug 1824, Franklin Co, PA. Both are buried in the Lutheran Reformed Cemetery, in Mercersburg, PA. Andrew was a farmer and blacksmith, and served in the Revolutionary War under Jacob Morgan Sr., Lt. of Berks Co., PA, 1777-1779, Capt. Emrick's Co., 3rd. Bn. Militia. With his share of his father's estate, he bought a few acres, built a shop and dwelling near Philadelphia. He later sold this property, and moved to Cumberland Co., PA, now Franklin Co., to the town of Marion. He donated land for the White Church in the town of Marion. He bought a farm near Keefers where he lived until he died. It is worth noting that Philip HECK, single, was a sponsor for the birth of their Maria Catherine, bpt. 28 Mar 1786, and this Philip was probably the son of Johann Jacob and a brother of Barbara HECK.  (FH3, PAFRB1, 3p154) Children:

100.1 Jacob LEMASTER, b. 8 Jul 1775, Bern or Robeson Twp., Berks Co., PA, d. 25 Jun 1861, Franklin Co., PA, m. _____?, Elizabeth REIDENEWER, b. 1786, d. 1857. Lived on farm where Lemaster, Franklin Co., PA is located. He is buried in the Reformed Church Graveyard, Ft. Loudon, PA. (FH3, PAFRB1) Children:

100.1a John LEMASTER, b. 1811, d. 1856, m. Jane MCCURDY, b. 1822, d. 1894. (FH3, PAFRB1)

100.1b Jacob B. LEMASTER, b. 1819, d. 3 Jan 1900, m. Barbara BENEDICT, b. 1830, d. 1910. No issue. Lived at present day Peters Twp., Lemaster, Franklin Co., PA. (FH3, PAFRB1)

100.1d David LEMASTER, b. 1821, d. Mar 1876, m. 25 Mar 1847, Nancy MYERS, b. 1829, d. 1907, d/o Jacob and Mary (SNAVELY) MYERS. David was a famer. He is buried at Etter's Cem., Lemaster Station, Franklin Co., PA. (FH3, PAFRB1)

100.1d1 Clara Anna LEMASTER m. 10 Oct 1882, J. Monroe LIGHT. They live in Peters Twp., Franklin Co. (PAFRB1) Children:

  • 100.1d1a Sadie may LIGHT
  • 100.1d1b Samuel Lemaster LIGHT

100.1d2 Fannie LEMASTER m. Samuel HOOVER, lived Church Hill. (PAFRB1)

100.1d3 Mary LEMASTER m. Daniel GLAZER. (PAFRB1)

100.3 Catherine LEMASTER, b. 18 Nov 1780, d. 22 Feb1857, m. a Mr. OVER, probably in Franklin Co., PA. (FH3)

100.6 George LEMASTER, b. 13 Jun 1790, d. 14 Sep 1863, never married. He was named as administrator in brother John's will, but declined. He lived in Franklin Co. (FH3)

100.7 Daniel LEMASTER, b. 14 Mar 1796, Franklin Co., PA, d. 7 Dec 1871, Berkeley Co., WV, m. _____?, Mary SNYDER (SNIDER), b. 1797, PA, d. 1873. According to one souce, Daniel lived in Berkeley Springs, Morgan Co., WV. However, he appears in the 1850 and 1860 Berkely Co., census.  (FH3, WVBE11-12) Children:

100.8 Philip LEMASTER, b. 24 Mar 1798, Bridgeport, Peters Twp., Franklin Co., PA, d. 30 Sep 1883, Bridgeport, m. 15 Feb 1820, Franklin Co., Sarah HERSHEY, b. 7 Mar 1798, d/o Andrew HERSHEY, d. 4 Jan 1869. Philip farmed in Bridgeport, Peters Twp., Franklin Co., PA. (FH3, PAFRB1) Children:

100.8d John Andrew LEMASTER, b. 27 Nov 1826, , was reared on a farm near Chambersburg, and educated in the public schools. In 1855, he went to Williamsport, MD, where he was engaged in the coal and lumber business until 1862, when he was burnt out by the Confederates during the Battle of Antietam. In the spring of 1863, he returned to Chambersburg and engaged in the grocery business, and again was burnt out by the Confederates  on 30 Jul 1864. After the fire he resumed the business, which he has conducted ever since. He m. 28 Dec 1849, Sarah HUBER, b. 16 Jan 1827, d. 4 Jul 1903, d/o Rev. Abraham and Eve HOOVER HUBER. (PAFRB1) Children:

100.8d1 Abraham Huber LEMASTER b. 22 Dec 1850, lived in Harrisburg, PA, m. Eva MCCLINTOCK. (PAFRB1) Children:

  • 100.8d1a Don LEMASTER

100.8d2 Leoma A. LEMASTER b. 26 Feb 1853, m. Joseph FRIES of Harrisburg, PA. (PAFRB1) Children;

  • 100.l8d2a Elsie FRIES
  • 100.8d2b Norah FRIES

100.8d3 Annie E. LEMASTER b. 12 Dec 1854, m. John STAGER of Philadelphia, PA. (PAFRB1) Children:

  • 100.8d3a Sarah STAGER
  • 100.8d3b Helen STAGER

100.8d4 George William LEMASTER b. 16 Nov 1857, m. Nettie RUNK. (PAFRB10) Children:

  • 100.8d4 Ruth LEMASTER
  • 100.8d5 Dorothy LEMASTR

100.8d5 John R. LEMASTER b. 19 Oct 1860, lived in New York City, NY. (PAFRB1) Children:

  • 100.8d5a Andrew LEMASTER
  • 100.8d5b Joseph LEMASTER
  • 100.8d5c William LEMASTER
  • 100.8d5d Theodore LEMASTER
  • 100.8d5e Child dy.

100.8d6 Maurice D. LEMASTER b. 16 Apr 1867, m. 22 Dec 1887, Sarah L. SIERER, d/o Adam SIERER of Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA. He was machinist working in shops in Chambersburg, and elsewhere. (PAFRB1) Children:

  • 100.8d6a Elsie LEMASTER

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