Enders Family Genealogy

Here you will find the children and grandchildren of Johann Philip Christian Enders (better know as Philip Christian Enders) and his wife Anna Apolonia Degan Enders. The information contained here appears in A Comprehensive Genealogy of the Enders Family Volume III 1740-2004.

First Generation

Philip Christian Enders, born 22 Jul 1740 in Breunigweiler, Palatinate, Germany, died 26 Feb 1809 in Enders, PA. He served in the Lancaster County Militia of the Continental Forces during the Revolutionary War. He married 13 May 1764 in Breunigweiler, Palatinate, Germany, Anna Apolonia Degen, born 12 Jan 1746 in Sipperfeld, Palatinate, Germany, died 1796 in Enders, PA.

			Children:
	2.	i	John Henry Enders, [1-1] born 1765 in Germantown, PA, died 1765 in Germantown, PA.
+	3.	ii	John Philip Enders [1-2] born 26 April 1766.
+	4.	iii	Margaret Eva Enders [1-3] born 21 Apr 1768.
+	5.	iv	Ann Elizabeth Enders [1-4] born 15 Dec 1769.
	6.	v	Male Enders, [1-5] born 1771 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died at birth.
+	7.	vi	George Michael Enders [1-6] born 12 July 1772.
+	8.	vii	John George Enders [1-7] born 11 Mar 1774.
	9.	viii	Male Enders, [1-8] born 1776 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died at birth.
+	10.	ix	Margaret Martha Enders [1-9] born 24 July 1777.
+	11.	x	Christina Jane Enders [1-10] born 1 Jul 1779.
	12.	xi	Susannah Enders, [1-11] born 12 Feb 1781 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 1781.
+	13.	xii	Catherine Enders [1-12] born 25 March 1783.
	14.	xiii	Male Enders, [1-13] born 11 Jan 1785 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died at birth.
+	15.	xiv	John Conrad Enders [1-14] born 18 Mar 1788.

Second Generation

John Philip Enders, [1-2] born 26 April 1766 in Germantown, PA, died 24 October 1796 in Enders, PA, buried in the family plot, now known as the Enders Memorial, Enders, PA, occupation farmer and sawmill worker. Standing 6'4", he was known as Big Philip. When he died his three children were raised by his brothers. He married Elizabeth ?.

			Children:
+	16.	i	Philip Enders [1-2-1] born 15 Aug 1790.
+	17.	ii	Susannah Enders [1-2-2] born 25 Jun 1791.
	18.	iii	John Enders, [1-2-3] born 25 Aug 1792 in Jackson Township, Dauphin County, PA. He left home at an early age and was never heard from again.

Margaret Eva Enders, [1-3] born 21 Apr 1768 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died about 1792, buried in the family plot, now known as the Enders Memorial, Enders, PA. Old Dauphin County history records state that Margaret Eva died in infancy but a family record written in German by Philip Christian Enders states otherwise. She died giving birth to her second child. She married ? Spangler.

		Children:
19.	i	Daniel Spangler, [1-3-1] born 16 Apr 1790 in Enders, PA, died 1841 at the Old Homestead, Enders, PA, buried in the family plot, now known as the Enders Memorial, Enders, PA.
20.	ii	John Henry Spangler, [1-3-2] born 20 Jul 1792 in Enders, PA, buried in the family plot, now known as the Enders Memorial, Enders, PA. He died at birth or soon after, along with his mother.

Ann Elizabeth Enders, [1-4] born 15 Dec 1769 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 1848 in Olden Tansy, Crawford County, OH, buried in Campbell's Graveyard, near Olden Tansy, OH. She married (1) Adam Greegor, buried in Cumberland County, PA, occupation tailor. She married (2) John Shoener, occupation clock maker.

			Children by Adam Greegor:
	21.	i	John Greegor, [1-4-1] born about 1802 in Cumberland County, PA, died 24 Mar 1878 in Bellefontaine, OH, buried in Rushsylvania, OH, occupation minister, Church of God.
+	22.	ii	Jacob Greegor [1-4-2] born 8 Dec 1804.
+	23.	iii	Margaret Greegor [1-4-3] born 20 Aug 1807.
+	24.	iv	Elizabeth Greegor [1-4-4].

George Michael Enders, [1-6] born 12 July 1772 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 23 October 1832 in Enders, PA, buried in Fetterhoff's Cemetery, near Fisherville, PA, occupation farmer. He married 1801, Elizabeth Crumbein, born 3 Feb 1783, died 31 Oct 1863 in Enders, PA, buried in Fetterhoff's Cemetery, near Fisherville, PA.

			Children:
	25.	i	Jacob Enders, [1-6-1] born 15 Jul 1802, died 16 Mar 1857.
+	26.	ii	Elizabeth Enders [1-6-2] born 26 Feb 1804.
+	27.	iii	Catherine Enders [1-6-3] born 6 Dec 1806.
	28.	iv	Sarah Enders, [1-6-4] born 18 Feb 1810. She married Frederick Eberween. They had two children who died.
+	29.	v	William J. Enders [1-6-5] born 29 Apr 1812.

John George Enders, [1-7] born 11 Mar 1774 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 15 Jun 1835 in Enders, PA, buried in Fetterhoff's Cemetery, near Fisherville, PA, occupation farmer and distiller. He was the owner of 600 acres of land. He married Catherine Bowman, born 12 Nov 1778, died 12 Nov 1833 in Enders, PA, buried in Fetterhoff's Cemetery, near Fisherville, PA.

			Children:
+	30.	i	John Enders [1-7-1] born 28 Aug 1800.
+	31.	ii	Mary Enders [1-7-2] born 22 Mar 1803.
+	32.	iii	Philip Enders [1-7-3] born 23 May 1805.
	33.	iv	Heinrich Enders, [1-7-4] born 28 Jun 1807, died 10 Mar 1825.
+	34.	v	George Enders [1-7-5] born 22 Jul 1809.
+	35.	vi	Lydia Enders [1-7-6] born 11 Nov 1811.
+	36.	vii	Barbara Enders [1-7-7] born 20 Apr 1814.
+	37.	viii	Susannah Enders [1-7-8] born 20 Oct 1816.
	38.	ix	Peter Enders, [1-7-9] born 8 Feb 1819, died 9 Sep 1822.
	39.	x	Margaret Enders, [1-7-10] born 3 Jul 1821, died 2 Sep 1822.
	40.	xi	Joseph Enders, [1-7-11] born 25 Apr 1824 in Jackson Township, Dauphin County, PA, died 3 Sep 1885 in Harrisburg, PA, buried in Fairview Cemetery, Enders, PA. He owned and drove an old black horse, hiring out to anyone in the township who would provide food and shelter for both of them. He married Julia Shartzer.

10.

Margaret Martha Enders, [1-9] born 24 July 1777 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 29 March 1864 in Mt. Vernon, OH, buried in St. Johns Church Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, OH. She married about 1801 in Manheim, PA, Isaac Baughman, born 1 Jul 1776 in Cumberland County, PA, (son of Henry Baughman) died 25 Jul 1869, buried beside his wife, occupation miller. Margaret and Isaac lived in Strasburg, PA, until 1848 when they moved to Knox County, OH and Mt. Vernon, Ohio.

			Children:
+	41.	i	John Baughman [1-9-1] born 3 Jun 1802.
+	42.	ii	Samuel Baughman [1-9-2] born 30 Jan 1804.
+	43.	iii	Elizabeth Baughman [1-9-3] born 28 Jan 1807.
+	44.	iv	Margaret Baughman [1-9-4] born 4 Mar 1809.
	45.	v	Sarah Baughman, [1-9-5] born 5 Feb 1811 in Green Village, Franklin County, PA, died 7 Jan 1884 in Mt. Vernon, OH, buried in St. Johns Church Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, OH. She married 1835 or 1836, Peter Hoke, born 10 Feb 1810 in York, PA, died Mar 1892 in Mt. Vernon, OH, buried in St. Johns Church Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, OH, occupation farmer and stock dealer. Peter was the widower of Margaret Clippenger of Lancaster, PA. Peter and Margaret had two children: Elizabeth born 1832 and Jane born 1834.
+	46.	vi	Mary Baughman [1-9-6] born 21 Jun 1812.
+	47.	vii	Catherine Baughman [1-9-7] born 29 Mar 1814.
+	48.	viii	Isaac Baughman [1-9-8] born 31 Jul 1817.
+	49.	ix	Rosanna Baughman [1-9-9] born 14 Mar 1818.
+	50.	x	William C. Baughman [1-9-10] born 25 Mar 1822.

11.

Christina Jane Enders, [1-10] born 1 Jul 1779 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 24 Nov 1851 in Buchanan County, MO, buried in Buchanan County, MO. She married John Miller, born 14 Mar 1778, died 13 Aug 1849, buried in Bethel Cemetery, Halifax Township, Dauphin Co, PA, occupation farmer. Shortly after 1849 Christina went to Missouri to visit her daughter and died there. She is supposedly buried in the Davis Chapel Cemetery in Dearborn but no grave marker can be found.

			Children:
+	51.	i	Nancy Miller [1-10-1] born 22 May 1803.

+	52.	ii	Jacob Miller [1-10-2] born 13 Oct 1805.
	53.	iii	Susan Miller, [1-10-3] born 1807 in Halifax Township, Dauphin County, PA. She married Henry Rhineberger. They had fifteen children.
+	54.	iv	Catherine Miller [1-10-4] born 23 Jun 1808.
	55.	v	Elizabeth Miller, [1-10-5] born 8 Dec 1809 in Halifax Township, Dauphin County, PA, died 5 Oct 1837.
+	56.	vi	Mary Miller [1-10-6] born 11 Nov 1810.
+	57.	vii	John Miller [1-10-7] born 11 Jun 1812.
+	58.	viii	Philip Miller [1-10-8] born 17 Jun 1814.
+	59.	ix	Joseph Miller [1-10-9] born 24 May 1817.
+	60.	x	Abigail Miller [1-10-10] born 11 Sep 1819.

13.

Catherine Enders, [1-12] born 25 March 1783 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 28 November 1844 in Bellville, OH, buried Bellville, OH. She married Jacob Peter Phillips , born 8 May 1781 in Cumberland County, PA, (son of Jacob Phillips and Mary ?) died 5 Oct 1860 in Mechanicsburg, PA, buried in Trindle Springs Cemetery near Mechanicsburg, PA, occupation farmer and carpenter. Jacob's parents were immigrants from Germany. About 1823 Jacob built the Trindle Springs Lutheran and Reformed Church. He served in the War of 1812 with Captain George Hendel's Company, 5th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was promoted from private to second lieutenant.

			Children:
+	61.	i	Michael Phillips [1-12-1] born 3 Oct 1806.
+	62.	ii	Elizabeth Phillips [1-12-2] born 27 May 1808.
+	63.	iii	Jacob Phillips [1-12-3] born 5 Apr 1810.
+	64.	iv	Margaret Phillips [1-12-4] born 24 Feb 1812.
+	65.	v	John Phillips [1-12-5] born 10 Oct 1813.
	66.	vi	Samuel Phillips, [1-12-6] born 17 Oct 1815, died 21 Mar 1840 in Newville, OH.
	67.	vii	Susannah Phillips, [1-12-7] born 22 Sep 1817, died 17 Oct 1910 in Bellville, OH.
+	68.	viii	Mary Ann Phillips [1-12-8] born 22 Sep 1817.
	69.	ix	Catherine Phillips, [1-12-9] born 11 Sep 1819, died 3 Sep 1821 in Cumberland County, PA.
	70.	x	Joseph Phillips, [1-12-10] born 28 Sep 1821 in Silver Springs Township, Cumberland County, PA, died 5 Jan 1900 near Mansfield, OH, buried in Bellville, OH, occupation cooper, marble worker and owner of momument business. He migrated to Bellville at the age of 17. He married 26 Dec 1871 in Johnsville, OH, Sarah Deisch Van Buskirk, born in Bellville, OH, died 3 Feb 1877 in Bellville, OH, buried Bellville, OH. Sarah was a widow with two children.
+	71.	xi	Isabel Phillips [1-12-11] born 24 Oct 1824.
+	72.	xii	David Phillips [1-12-12] born 31 May 1827.

15.

John Conrad Enders, [1-14] born 18 Mar 1788 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA, died 5 Dec 1874 in Enders, PA, occupation farmer and lumberman, buried in Fetterhoff's Church Cemetery near Fisherville, PA. John was a township office holder in Jackson Township, Dauphin Co, PA. for many years. He opened the first public road leading from Halifax, via Fisherville, to Elizabethville, PA. This road was a link of the stage route from Harrisburg, via Gratz, to Pottsville, PA. He married Elizabeth Whitman, born 25 Apr 1794 in Enders, PA, (daughter of Bartholomew Whitman) died 20 Sep 1869 in Enders, PA, buried in Fetterhoff's Church Cemetery near Fisherville, PA. She was the third child in a family of nine. Her father was born in Berks County, PA, in 1765 and died in Jackson Township, Dauphin County, PA, in 1831. Her grandfather was George Adam Whitman, who came from Germany in 1753. The original name was Wittman.

			Children:
+	73.	i	Anna Mary Enders [1-14-1] born 31 May 1812.
+	74.	ii	Philip Enders [1-14-2] born 11 Nov 1814.
+	75.	iii	Samuel Enders [1-14-3] born 13 Oct 1816.
+	76.	iv	Catherine Enders [1-14-4] born 3 Aug 1818.
+	77.	v	John Enders [1-14-5] born 20 Oct 1820.

+	78.	vi	Conrad Enders [1-14-6] born 5 Jan 1823.
+	79.	vii	Barbara C. Enders [1-14-7] born 30 Jan 1826.
	80.	viii	Lovina Enders, [1-14-8] born 1 Jan 1827 in Enders, PA, died 12 Jul 1839.
+	81.	ix	Daniel Enders [1-14-9] born 15 Dec 1828.
+	82.	x	Susannah Enders [1-14-10] born 8 Apr 1830.
	83.	xi	James M. Enders, [1-14-11] born 9 Apr 1838 in Enders, PA, died 8 Jul 1843.

Much more information is available. See Volume III.