Johannes Jeremiah
WETZEL
(b.
May 3, 1776
,
Lower Macungie, Lehigh, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
d.
September 21, 1845
,
Lower Augusta, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
)
Age: 69
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Johannes Jeremiah WETZEL was born May 3, 1776 in Lower Macungie, Lehigh, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
Johannes Jeremiah WETZEL was the child of Heinrich WETZEL and Anna Catharina TREXLER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Johannes Cunrudus Eric WETZEL and Anna Catharina BAYER (maternal) Jeremiah TREXLER and Maria Catharine SCHUMACHERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Johannes Jeremiah married Elisabeth LEFFLER . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth LEFFLER was born March 19, 1785 in Washington, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Elisabeth died October 7, 1863 in Upper Mahantongo, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. Elisabeth was the child of Johannes Philip LEFFLER and Catharina Elizabeth RIETH.
Johannes Jeremiah WETZEL died September 21, 1845 in Lower Augusta, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
Year: 1776; Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 530. Birth and Baptism.
Year: 1820; Census Place: Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Page: 13; NARA Roll: M33_107; Image: 114.
Year: 1830; Census Place: Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 147; Page: 215.
Year: 1840; Census Place: Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 475; Page: 214.
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Elisabeth LEFFLER-- Place:
Elisabeth LEFFLER was the child of Johannes Philip LEFFLER and Catharina Elizabeth RIETH
Children of Johannes Jeremiah WETZEL and Elisabeth LEFFLER:
Abigail WETZEL (b.February 8, 1820, Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA d. March 14, 1907, Natalie, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA)
m. William BENDER
Elisabeth LEFFLER-- Place: Elisabeth LEFFLER was the child of Johannes Philip LEFFLER and Catharina Elizabeth RIETH
Children of Johannes Jeremiah WETZEL and Elisabeth LEFFLER:
Abigail WETZEL (b.February 8, 1820, Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA d. March 14, 1907, Natalie, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA)m. William BENDER
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1776 Birth May 3, 1776
Lower Macungie, Lehigh, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1820 Birth of ChildAbigail WETZEL was born February 8, 1820, Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Johannes Jeremiah was 43 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 Death September 21, 1845
Lower Augusta, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
He died at the age of 69.
Added: 10/17/2022 12:36:49 PM
- Updated: 10/17/2022 8:18:06 PM
Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state
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