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Ancestors and descendants of Pennsylvania farmer Samuel V. Strayer (1824-1893).
Michael Honinger was the emigrant ancestor. He arrived in Pennsylvania in 1729. He was the father of Conrad Honinger (d.1804) who married Catherine Kutz. Conrad anglicized the name by changing it to Hottinger. Early in their marriage Conrad and Catherine moved to Rockingham County where they were the parents of nine children. One of their sons married Elizabeth Yankey while a daughter, Magdaline, married Michael Yankey. The Yankey family descends from a Michael Jenghe I (1690-?) who traveled from Berlin, Germany and settled in Virginia. His only known son, Michael Yankie II settled in Shenandoah County where he was the father of five children, one of whom was Michael Yankey (1775-1830) who married Magdaline Hottinger. Michael and Magdaline moved to Brocks Gap about 1800. Descendants live in Virginia and West Virginia.
William Nelson West was born 31 July 1775 in Virginia or North Carolina and died 25 October 1846 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. William married Alsey Rogers abut 1801 in Sumter County, South Carolina. Alsey was born 12 May 1785 in Marion County, South Carolina and died 1 September 1862 in Smith County, Mississippi.
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