Setzer
SETZER
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Ida
Lillian
Setzer
(1884 - 1964)
Patrick
Sylvanus
Setzer
(1843 - 1923)
Jacob
"Sawmill Jake"
Lanier
Setzer
(1804 - 1891)
John Setzer I
(1754 - 1822)
Jacob
Setzer I
(1730 - 1766)
Johannes
Adam
Setzer
(1710 - 1808)
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The Setzer Family
Name Origin: Germany
The German surname Setzer is an Upper German name with roots in the southern region of Bavaria, Germany. The name is derived from the German verb "setzen" meaning "to set" and was probably first used by someone who worked at a market or fair, setting the prices of merchandise.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Setzer, Sezzer, Setter, Settegast, Settgast and many more.
The name Setzer was first found in Rogensburg, German.The first recorded bearer of the name was the Orlieb der Setzer, who lived in Rogensburg in 1290.
The Setzer family had its origin in Germany, and the early immigrants brought with them the traits of character of which they are well-known: they are industrious, thrifty and honest. Research indicates that the earliest immigrant of the Setzer family to the US was Johann (Johannes) Adam Setzer on the ship, "Patience" on 11 August 1750. Johannes immigrated from Heidelberg, Germany.
http://ristenbatt.com/genealogy/shplst22.htm
Johannes Adam Setzer's son, Jacob Setzer I, immigrated from Heidelberg, Germany, two years after his father on 22 September 1752 aboard the ship "Brothers".
The ship "Brothers"The ancestral line of Johannes Adam Setzer is as follows: 1 Johannes Adam Setzer, b. Abt. 1710 in Heidelberg, Germany, d. Abt. 1808 2 George Tobias Setzer, b. 12 May 1732 2 Michael Setzer, b. Abt. 1734 2 Jacob Setzer, Sr., b. 12 Mar 1692, Heidelberg, Germany + Mary Magdalene Bovey, b. Abt. 1735, d. Abt. 1795 3 Jacob Setzer Jr., b. 1756, d. 1834 + Mariah Elizabeth Hildebrand 3 Adam Setzer, b. 1758, d. 29 Aug 1843 + Elizabeth Arney, b. 1762, d. 03 May 1849 3 John Setzer I, b. 1754 in Rowan County, NC, d. 18 Mar 1822 + Catherine Bushart Barringer, b. 06 Aug 1763 Rowan Co, d. 08 Feb 1810 4 Catherine Setzer, b. 1778, d. 1855 + Henry George Dellinger 4 John Setzer II, b. 1779, d. Oct 1844 + Mary Maria Whitener 4 Elizabeth Setzer, b. 1780, d. 1850 + Charles Ward, Jr. 4 Mathias Setzer, Sr., b. 15 Oct 1784, d. 22 Mar 1852 + Elizabeth Sigmon, b. 1781, d. 15 Aug 1847 4 Daniel Setzer, b. 1790, d. 1854 + Polly Wilke 4 George Walter Setzer, Sr., b. 15 Aug 1795, d. 17 Feb 1870 + (1) Elizabeth Ann Ward, b. 11 Feb 1803, d. 11 Jul 1844, m. 1817 + (2) Elizabeth Ann Batter, b. 27 Jan 1805, d. 1880, m. Abt. 1848 4 Sarah E. "Sally" Setzer, b. 20 Aug 1798, d. 1870 + Jacob Dellinger, b. 20 Aug 1798, d. 1846 4 David "Davy" Setzer, b. 1800, d. 24 May 1884 + Eleanor Sherrill 4 Paul Setzer, b. 1803 + Lydia Gross 4 Jacob "Sawmill Jake" Lanier Setzer, b. 04 Oct 1804, d. 10 Dec 1891 + (1) Delila Deal, b. 11 May 1809, d. 14 Oct 1850, m. 23 Sep 1829 5 Marcus Elkanah Setzer, b. 10 Mar 1830, d. 11 Nov 1865 + Harriett Yount, b. 11 Oct 1839, d. 02 Jul 1912 5 Lena Louise Setzer, b. 1832 5 Elizabeth Mahalya "Betsy" Setzer, b. 15 Nov 1833, d. 13 Feb 1867 + Robert A. Smyre, b. 11 Dec 1827, d. 1870 5 William Able Setzer, b. 22 Dec 1835, d. 22 Apr 1925 + (1) Harriett J. Zurella Bost, b. 31 May 1841, d. 01 Apr 1928 + (2) Eveline F. Smith 5 Jacob Harvey Setzer, b. 15 May 1837, d. 18 Mar 1865 + Margaret Talitha Little, b. 11 Feb 1831, d. 19 Jun 1887 5 Noah Monroe "Joe" Setzer, b. 06 Jul 1838, d. 15 Jun 1906 + Frances Elizabeth Huit, b. 27 Feb 1848, d. 05 Mar 1928 5 John Wilburn Setzer, b. 30 May 1840, d. 25 Nov 1907 +Evaline Tabitha Smith, b. 17 Sep 1850, d. 22 Mar 1908 5 Ann Catherine Setzer, b. 15 Oct 1841, d. 20 Jul 1922 + Joseph Freeman Jones, b. 28 Sep 1837, d. 28 Sep 1916 5 Henry Theodore Setzer, b. 02 Mar 1846, d. 11 Jan 1922 + (1) Laua Ada Huit, 09 Aug 1854, d. 17 Dec 1937, m. 1871 + (2) Millie C. Edwards, b. 1855, m. 1903 + (3) Biddie Hunsucker, b. 12 Sep 1868, d. 03 May 1942, m. 1913 5 Patrick Sylvanus Setzer, b. 11 May 1843, d. 20 Apr 1923 + Margaret Ann Elizabeth Witherspoon, b. 02 Nov 1845, d. 06 Dec 1932 6 Jacob Eli Setzer, b. 29 Dec 1872, d. 11 Feb 1957 + (1) Minnie Elizabeth Connor, b. 27 Jan 1872, d. 09 Aug 1898 + (2) Sarah Jane Gant, b. 28 Oct 1875, d. 26 Dec 1958 6 Miles Ernest Setzer, b. 28 May 1874, d. 18 Feb 1939 + Effie Mae Lowrance, b. 18 Feb 1881, d. 05 Apr 1969 6 Jones Garland Setzer, b. 23 May 1877, d. 22 Jul 1889 6 John Marion Setzer, b. 08 May 1879, d. 27 Apr 1946 + Emma Leola Lowarnce, b. 09 Oct 1886, d. 26 Jan 1971 6 Sallie Ann Mae Setzer, b. 25 Apr 1882, d. 19 Oct 1960 + Ransom Edgar Little, b. 10 Feb 1888, d. 02 Feb 1953 6 Ivy Lee Setzer, b. 25 Apr 1884, d. 02 Feb 1885 6 Ida Lillian Setzer, b. 25 Apr 1884, d. 25 Dec 1964 + Alonzo Lester Loftin, b. 05 Feb 1876, d. 04 Feb 1937 7 Charlie Roosevelt Loftin, b. 22 Oct 1905, d. 30 Sep 1988 7 Theodore Roosevelt Loftin, b. 25 Dec 1906, d. 20 Dec 1969 7 Infant Son Loftin, b. 1908, d. 1908 7 Sadie Elizabeth Loftin, b. 08 Jun 1909 7 Willie Thelma Loftin, b. 31 May 1911, d. 28 Nov 1977 7 Callie Elma Loftin, b. 31 May 1911, d. 28 Jun 1992 7 Sallie Allie Loftin, b. 12 Sep 1913, d. 10 Feb 1986 7 Daisy Pearl Loftin, b. 06 Jun 1914, d. 07 Jan 1994 7 Daniel Paul Loftin, b. 06 Jun 1914, 06 Jun 1914 7 Michael Whitener Loftin, b. 18 Feb 1916, d. 24 Feb 1949 7 Sam William Loftin, b. 13 May 1918, d. 18 Sep 1979 7 Oscar Sherrill Loftin, b. 22 Oct 1920, d. 22 Jul 1986 7 Glennie Frances Loftin, b. 13 Jul 1926 7 Infant Son Loftin, b. 1928, d. 1928 6 Elizabeth Pearl Setzer, b. 20 Apr 1887, d. 12 Nov 1960 + Emanuel Iravus Sigmon 6 Daisy McNeill Setzer, b. 15 Jun 1889, d. 06 Nov 1985 + Leslie Burette Sigmon, b. 17 Sep 1870, d. 03 Jan 1941 + (2) Nancy Malinda Frasure, b. 22 Jul 1813, d. 11 Jun 1877, m. 1851 + (3) Patsy Ruth Ann Deitz, b. 31 Oct 1842, d. 22 Aug 1912, m. 1878 5 "Infant Male" Setzer, b. 30 Dec 1878, d. 01 Jan 1879 5 George Eddie Setzer, b. 19 Sep 1881 + Lillie Catherine Little Ida Lillian Setzer was the matriarch who connected the Setzer branch of the family to the Loftin branch when she married Alonzo Lester Loftin in November 1904. If you have photos or additional information about the Setzer family, please contact me. 
