John Risch (1714–1792) was born in (Baptismal Date) N.Y. City Ref. Chbk., N.Y. Colony. and died in probably, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Rush Risch 1714–1792

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Born 24 Jan 1714 · (Baptismal Date) N.Y. City Ref. Chbk., N.Y. Colony.

Died BEF 16 JUN 1792 · probably, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Father Jacob Risch

Mother Eva Margarete Maus

Spouse Susannah Rush

Children Jacob Rush, Mary Rush

Siblings Johann Georg Risch

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Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., … Netherlands, Baptism Index

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The story of John Rush Risch began in 1714 in (Baptismal Date) N.Y. City Ref. Chbk., N.Y. Colony.. John Rush Risch married susannah rush, and had children including jacob rush, mary rush. John Rush Risch passed away in 1792 in probably, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

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Church Records Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
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Baptism Records Netherlands, Baptism Index

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1714

Birth of John Rush Risch in (Baptismal Date) N.Y. City Ref. Chbk., N.Y. Colony.

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1714

John Rush Risch was baptized in Ndg

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1792

Death of John Rush Risch in probably, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

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John Rush Risch PTP

1714–1792

(Baptismal Date) N.Y. City Ref. Chbk., N.Y. Colony.