+--Samuel A. Thornton 
Julie Ann Hausknecht 
|                    +--John C. Houseknecht  (1716-ABT FEB 1773)
|                 +--John Houseknecht  (19 JUN 1766-3 NOV 1844)
|                 |  |  +--Jacob Hill  (1696-1739)
|                 |  +--Ann Elizabeth Hill  (ABT 1720-JAN 17 A.D.)
|              +--Daniel Houseknecht  (25 AUG 1797-2 JUL 1870)
|              |  +--Elizabeth Smith  (2 NOV 1769-2 MAY 1849)
|           +--William T. Houseknecht  (14 SEP 1832-25 SEP 1913)
|           |  |           +--Jacob Shuppmann  (JAN 16 A.D.-JAN 17 A.D.)
|           |  |        +--Matthias Shipman  (12 JUL 1726-12 JAN 1812)
|           |  |     +--Jacob Shipman  (16 OCT 1750-23 JAN 1833)
|           |  |     |  |  +--John Sharpenstine  (JAN 16 A.D.-JAN 17 A.D.)
|           |  |     |  +--Margaret Sharpenstine  (16 JAN 1729-7 JUN 1801)
|           |  |     |     +--Barbara? Sharpenstine  (JAN 16 A.D.-JAN 17 A.D.)
|           |  |  +--John Shipman  (2 OCT 1774-5 JUN 1849)
|           |  |  |  +--Maria? Shipman  (28 JAN 1751-13 JAN 1829)
|           |  +--Elizabeth Shipman  (5 APR 1803-14 JUN 1844)
|           |     +--Charlotte LaRue  (31 JAN 1770-31 AUG 1867)
|        +--Hiram Theodore Houseknecht  (11 OCT 1862-1 DEC 1946)
|        |  |              +--Abraham (DeWald) Theobald  (JAN 16 A.D.-JAN 17 A.D.)
|        |  |           +--Johannas (John) Mikel DeWald  (2 AUG 1716-31 DEC 1789)
|        |  |           |  +--Anna Catherine? Theobold  (JAN 16 A.D.-JAN 17 A.D.)
|        |  |        +--John Michael DeWald  (22 APR 1746-12 APR 1816)
|        |  |        |  +--Maria Barbara Schmidt  (9 OCT 1719-6 JAN 1801)
|        |  |     +--Henry DeWald  (1771-7 MAY 1828)
|        |  |     |  |  +--Johann Leonhardt Reber  (JAN 1706-JUL 1778)
|        |  |     |  +--Catherina Reber  (15 MAR 1751-19 APR 1828)
|        |  |     |     +--Anna Margaretha Klein  (12 APR 1718-27 SEP 1787)
|        |  |  +--John DeWald  (13 FEB 1804-27 SEP 1870)
|        |  |  |  |  +--Matthias Heim  (JAN 17 A.D.-JAN 17 A.D.)
|        |  |  |  +--Catherine Heim  (JAN 17 A.D.-18 JUN 1807)
|        |  |  |     +--Anna Maria? Heim  (JAN 17 A.D.-JAN 17 A.D.)
|        |  +--Mary DeWald  (6 MAY 1842-17 JUN 1864)
|        |     |  +--John Vandine  (1783-JAN 18 A.D.)
|        |     +--Mary Vandine  (23 MAR 1810-11 MAR 1861)
|        |        +--Mary? Vandine  (1785-JAN 18 A.D.)
|     +--Ralph L. Hausknecht  (10 JUN 1888-18 SEP 1955)
|     |  +--Mary Jane Reese  (1876-10 FEB 1942)
|  +--Donald Alan Hausknecht  (18 OCT 1918-JAN 19 A.D.)
|  |  +--Frances May Davis  (9 FEB 1890-19 MAY 1979)
+--Ann Elain Hausknecht 
   +--Ellen Mae Waterbor