Souder (Sauter etc.) Families of Salem and Cumberland Counties, NJ
These names were found in records translated from “Old Teutonic German”
of two churches which established joint communion. They were the
Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church at Friesburg, Salem Co., NJ; and the
German Presbyterian Church near Cohansey, Cumberland Co., NJ. These
locations are less than 5 miles apart. (Baker, Charles C., translator,
Records of Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church at Friesburg, and the German
Presbyterian Church, near Cohansey, 1936. FHL film 04410433).
WILHELM (SAUDER) SOUDER He married CATHERINE.
Child of WILHELM SOUDER and CATHERINE is:
i. JOHANN WILHELM SOUDER, b. 25 Feb 1750
JOHANNES (SAUTER) SOUDER He married MARGARET, widow of ABRAHAM SMITH
Children of JOHANNES SOUDER and MARGARET are:
i. PETER SOUDER, bpt. 25 Jan 1760
ii. DANIEL SOUDER, b. 9 Jul 1770.
iii. JACOB SOUDER, b. 6 May 1772.
iv. ELISABETH SOUDER, b. 20 Dec 1772.
v. JOHANNES SOUDER, b. 6 Oct 1773.
vi. JACOB SOUDER, b. 18 Nov 1775.
vii. PETER SOUDER, b. 6 Apr 1777.
viii. MARGARET SOUDER, b. 1 Jan 1781.
PETER (SAUTHER) SOUDER He married (1) EVA MARGARET. He married (2) ANNA MARIA.
Children of PETER SOUDER and EVA are:
i. PHILIP SOUDER, b. 12 Feb 1769.
ii. CHRISTINA SOUDER, b. 18 Aug 1770.
iii. JOHANN GEORGE SOUDER, b. 23 Feb 1772.
iv. ANNA MARGARET SOUDER, b. 1 Jan 1776.
Children of PETER SOUDER and ANNA are:
v. MARGARET2 SOUDER, b. 29 Dec 1779.
vi. JULIANA SOUDER, b. 8 Dec 1783.
PHILLIP (SAUGER) SOUDER died 10 May 1843 age 80y. He married CHRISTINA SHIMP.
Children of PHILLIP SOUDER and CHRISTINA SHIMP are:
i. SUSANNA SOUDER, b. 9 Dec 1770.
ii. JOHANNES SOUDER, b. 24 Jun 1772.
iii. JOHANN GEORGE SOUDER, b. 11 Oct 1773.
iv. CHRISTINA SOUDER, b. 12 Jan 1779.
v. SIMON SOUDER, b. 27 Aug 1784.
vi. ANNA MARIA SOUDER, b. 5 Dec 1788.
JOHANN MICHEAL SOUDER He married ELISABETH LUTZ.
Children of JOHANN SOUDER and ELISABETH LUTZ are:
i. JOHANN JACOB SOUDER, b. 1772.
ii. RICHARD SOUDER, b. 22 Mar 1774.
SIMON SOUDER died 11 Dec 1790, age 47 (son of JOHANNES). He married (1) MARGARET FRIES. She died 27 Apr 1778 (dau of J. FRIES). He married (2) ELISABETH. She died 11 Apr 1828.
Children of SIMON SOUDER and MARGARET FRIES are:
i. JACOB SOUDER, b. 19 Jun 1771.
ii. MARGARET SOUDER, b. 26 Jul 1773.
Children of SIMON SOUDER and ELISABETH are:
iii. ELISABETH SOUDER, b. 19 Nov 1780.
iv. ANNA MARGARET SOUDER, b. 31 Jan 1782.
v. SIMON SOUDER, b. 9 Apr 1783.
vi. MARGARET SOUDER, b. 11 Apr 1785.
vii. SARAH SOUDER, b. 31 Mar 1788.
viii. ANNA SOUDER, b. 8 Oct 1790.
(Mary M., dau of Simon, d. 1 Nov 1853, age 69y)
Information submitted by John Rogers at jfrogr@alaska.net
Salem County New Jersey
Salem County, N. J. Genealogical Data: Records
pertaining to Persons Residing in Salem County Prior to 1800.
Compiled by H. Stanley Craig. Volume I., H.
Stanley Craig, Publisher. Merchantsville, N.J.
Publishers's Note
"An explanatory note in the records of the Old Swedes Church of Penns Neck, says 'the English maim all foreign names, and many here cannot spell their own.' This, with the similarity of some of the characters of our alphabet when carelessly written, accounts for the variations in spelling of many surnames.
"In order to conserve space, we list the data under the modern spelling of the name, giving the original in parenthesis, when spelled differently in the records."
SOWDER
Ann (Souter), dau. Philip and Christina, b. 11-26-1751. (18)
Anna (Sauder), dau. Simon and Elisabeth, b. 10-8-1790. (13)
Anna Margaretha (Sauder), wf. Simon, and dau. Jacob Friess, b. 2-5-1744; d. 4-27-1788. (13)
Anna Maria (Sauder), dau. Phil. and Christina, b. 12-5-1788. (13)
Catharina (Sauder), dau. Georg and Catharina, b. 4-22-1799. (13)
Ebeneezer (Souther), m. Mary Rowly, Alloways Creek, 5-16-1773. (20)
Elisabeth (Sauder), wf. Peter, d. 11-22-1765. (13)
Elisabeth (Sauder), dau. Johannes and Margaretha, b. 12-20-1771. (13)
Elisabeth (Sauder), dau. Georg and Catharina, b. 10-18-1796. (13)
Jacob (Souther), s. Charles, bap. 9-24-1749. (5)
Jacob (Sauder), s. Johan and Margaret, b. 5-6-1772. (13)
Johann (Sauder), s. Johan and Maria, b. 7-7-1779. (13)
Johannes (Sauder), s. Philip and Christina, b. 6-24-1772. (13)
Johan Georg (Sauder), s. Philip and Christina, b. 10-11-1773. (13)
Juliana (Sauder), dau. Peter and Maria, b. 12-8-1783. (13)
Margareta (Sauder), dau. Simon and Margareta, b. 7-26-1773. (13)
Margareta (Sauder), dau. Johann and Margaretha, b. 1-1-1781. (13)
Margaretha (Sauder), dau. Peter and Maria, b. 12-29-1779. (13)
Peter (Souther), Penns Neck, will 11-21-1748;
pr. 12-10-1750.
Wf. Margaret. Chld.
John, William, Philip, Charles, and Katherine.
File 919Q. (2)
Peter (Sauter), s. Johannes and Margaretha, bap. 6-25-1760. (13)
Sara (Souter), dau. Simon and Elisabeth, b. 3-31-1788. (13)
Simon, m. Rachel Roodolf, 9-22-1778. (8)
Wilhelm (Sauther), s. Peter and Maria, b. 4-29-1782; d. 10-21-1782. (13)
Wilhelm (Sauder), s. Wilhelm and Catharina, b. 2-2-1750. (13)
William (Souther) m. Catharine Pawlson, 6-10-1747. (20)
Key:
2. Data from wills.
5. Pittsgrove Baptist Church
Records.
8. Haddonfield Friends
Meeting Records.
13. Cohansey Lutheran Church Records.
18. Records of Old Swedes Church,
Penns Neck.
20. Records of Trinity P.E. Church,
Swedesboro.
p. 103
Halter Will
John Martin, Alloways Creek, will 4-30-1767.
Chd. Peter, Margaret, Catharine, Mary Ann, Bro-in-law,
Phillip Souther. (2)
p. 318
St. George P.E. Cemetery (Penns Neck)
Souder, Mary, wf. Peter, d. 12-12-1819, age
44 years.
Souder, Peter, d. 4-26-1826, age 47 years,
8 mos, and 24 days.
Information provided by Marilyn Souders - msouders2@juno.com.
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Family of Peter and Mary Souder.
(Peter Souder m. Mary Rose, Sept. 22, 1790.)
Mary Ann, m. Joseph Miller, Mar. 20, 1826.
Rose.
Margaret.
Elizabeth, b. Oct. 16, 1796.
Catharina, b. Apr. 22, 1799.
Susanna, b. Apr. 15, 1801.
Maria, b. Mar. 27, 1812.
Sarah, b. Mar. 27, 1812
Christina, b. Aug. 25, 1813.