Margaretha Katharina* Geib Geiss 1696–1744
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Margaretha Geiss in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1696, Margaretha Katharina Geib Geiss entered the world in Roßdorf, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany; Pennsylvania, United States, born to hans jacob geib geiss jr and anna eva dorten. Margaretha Katharina Geib Geiss married johann peter nicol dreieicher drucker, and had children including anna catarina drucker. Margaretha Katharina Geib Geiss passed away in 1744 in Rossbach, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany.
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1Marriage Records Rhineland, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
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2Record Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1518-1921
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3Record Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaretha Geiss
This ancestor line traces from Germany (1480) to Roßdorf, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany; Pennsylvania, United States (1696) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Margaretha Geiss (1696–1744) was born in Roßdorf, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany; Pennsylvania, United States and died in Rossbach, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany. 5 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Margaretha 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Margaretha Geiss's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record