Hoch-High Family Association

When Veronica, the wife of Rudolph Hoch died, in 1728, a small burial lot, 80 feet square, was set aside on the homestead (Oley Valley).  In this small cemetery repose six generations of the Hoch family.

Original inscription:  Hier ruhet die verstorbene Gross Mutter Veronica Hochin, starb im Jahr 1728.

Original inscription:  Hier ruhen die Gebeine des Verstorbenen Gross Vaters Rudoph Hoch.  Er starb d. 8 Jan. Jahr 1748.

Abraham Hoch, Sr. (b.September 5, 1745, d. March 4, 1826).  He married Susan Weiser.  He built the stone house which stands today.

Susan Hoch (nee Weiser), b. March 12, 1750, d. February 21, 1824.   Wife of Abraham Hoch, Sr.

Abraham Hoch (b. September 5, 1771, d. November 31, 1838), son of Abraham, Sr. and Susannah, married Susanna Schneider.

Susanna Schneider (b. May 29, 1772, d. December 14, 1836).   Wife of Abraham Hoch (Jr)

Sarah Hoch (b. March 19, 1795, d. December 8, 1816), daughter of Abraham (Jr.) and Susannah Hoch.

Gideon S Hoch (b. October 19, 1796, d. September 23, 1865) was the son of Abraham (Jr) and Susannah Hoch.   He married Susannah Weidner (b. July 13, 1797, d. October 12, 1881).

Joshua Hoch (b. June 17, 1799, d. June 30, 1845), son of Abraham (Jr) and Susannah Hoch.   Married Lydia Dierolf (b. April 26, 1809, d. October 29, 1861)

Abraham Hoch, son of Joshua and Lydia Hoch, died as an infant in 1836.

Jacob Hoch died as an infant in 1852.