Johann Nicolas Scherer 1685–1764
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Johann Scherer in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Johann Nicolas Scherer was born in 1685 in Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany, the child of hans george scherrer and anna catharina gross. Johann Nicolas Scherer married maria catharina noll, and had children including anna maria scherer, george theobald scherrer, jacob daniel scherer, maria dorothea scherer, susanna margaretha scherrer. Johann Nicolas Scherer passed away in 1764 in Oberbetsbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Johann Scherer
This ancestor line traces from Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany (1656) to Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany (1685) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Johann Scherer (1685–1764) was born in Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany and died in Oberbetsbach, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. 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 Johann 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Johann Scherer's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record