Who was Johan Koehler?

Johan Koehler (1799–1871) was born in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Johan Koehler 1799–1871

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Born 15 Feb 1799 · Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 8 Feb 1871 · Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father Peter Koehler

Mother Phillipina Townsend

Spouse Salome Seip

Children Lavina Koehler

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In 1799, Johan Koehler entered the world in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, born to peter koehler and phillipina townsend. Johan Koehler married salome seip, and had children including lavina koehler. Johan Koehler passed away in 1871 in Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Birth of Johan Koehler in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

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Death of Johan Koehler in Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Johan Koehler

This ancestor line traces from Brettach, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (1674) to Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States (1799) across 4 generations.

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: Johan Koehler (1799–1871) was born in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Johan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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