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Johan Michael Rishel 1750–1826

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Johan Rishel in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 Nov 1750 · Mahoning Trapani, Montour, PA
Died 18 Jun 1826 · Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Father Johann Michael Hans Rishel Reuschle
Mother Catharina Catherine Steininger
Siblings Anna Catharina Rishel, Anna Maria Rischell, Barbara Rishell, Catherine Rishell, George Lenert Rishel, Jacob Rishell, John William Rishel, Leonard Rishel, Ludwig Rishel, Martin Luther Rishel, Michael Rischell, Regina Rishell, Rosina Rischel

Researchers connected through Johan Rishel 1750–1826

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
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Biography

In 1750, Johan Michael Rishel entered the world in Mahoning Trapani, Montour, PA, born to johann michael hans rishel reuschle and catharina catherine steininger. Johan Michael Rishel passed away in 1826 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Life Timeline

1750
Birth of Johan Michael Rishel in Mahoning Trapani, Montour, PA
Birth
1826
Death of Johan Michael Rishel in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Johan Rishel

This ancestor line traces from Diessen, Gueudenstadt, Baden-Wuettemberg, Germany (1495) to Mahoning Trapani, Montour, PA (1750) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Johan Rishel (1750–1826) was born in Mahoning Trapani, Montour, PA and died in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. 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 (B) 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Johan Rishel's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Johan Michael Rishel PTP
1750–1826
Mahoning Trapani, Montour, PA
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Johan Rishel's Descendants

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Johan Michael Rishel PTP 1750–1826