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Abraham Zavitz 1727 – 1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1727

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1777

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jürgen Zavitz

Mother: Barbara Baer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Heiser

Children(s): Catherine Zavitz, Joseph Zavitz

Abraham Zavitz was born in 1727 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jürgen "George" Samuel Zavitz and Barbara Baer. Abraham Zavitz married Elizabeth Gintz Heiser, and had children including Catherine Zavitz, Joseph Zavitz. Abraham Zavitz passed away in 1777 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Abraham Zavitz was born in 1727 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jürgen "George" Samuel Zavitz and Barbara Baer.
  • Abraham Zavitz married Elizabeth Gintz Heiser, and had children including Catherine Zavitz, Joseph Zavitz.
  • Abraham Zavitz passed away in 1777 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jürgen Zavitz
1695 – 1759
Birth Location: Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
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Barbara Baer
1702 – 1766
Birth Location: Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Heiser
1727 – 1749
Birth Location: Perkiomen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Catherine Zavitz
1744 – 1814
Birth Location: Upper Saucon Twp., Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Zavitz
1754 – 1807
Birth Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abraham Zavitz's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Zavitz
1727 – 1777
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jürgen "George" Samuel Zavitz
1695 – 1759
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Barbara Baer
1702 – 1766
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Johann (Adam) Zeitz
1670 – 1739
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Catharina (Sophia) Wendelborn
1670 –
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Zavitz's Descendants

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Abraham Zavitz (abt 1727 – 18 Apr 1777) m. Elizabeth (Gintz) Heiser (abt 1727 – 1749)
  1. 1. Catherine Zavitz (21 Mar 1744 – 3 Jan 1814) m. Lt. (Col. John Philip) Bahl (1739 – 1820)
    1. 1. Sybilla Bahl (29 Jul 1765 – 3 Jan 1853)
    2. 2. Catharina Bahl (10 May 1772 – )
    3. 3. Anna (Maria) Bahl (10 Jan 1775 – 16 Dec 1848)
    4. 4. Phillip Bahl (11 Oct 1780 – 17 May 1844)
    5. 5. Tobias Bahl (26 Mar 1784 – 15 Jan 1869)
    6. 6. Jacob Bahl (17 Jul 1787 – 17 Feb 1877)
  2. 2. Joseph Zavitz (1754 – 1807) m. Elizabeth Remey (30 Jun 1768 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Zavitz (27 Feb 1782 – 20 Sep 1851)
    2. 2. Benjamin Zavitz (1786 – 1850)
    3. 3. Joseph Zavitz (1790 – 1841)
    4. 4. Moses Zavitz (1799 – 23 Sep 1854)

Abraham Zavitz's Timeline

2 Records

1727
abt 1727
Birth of Abraham Zavitz in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1777
18 Apr 1777
Age 50
Death of Abraham Zavitz in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1727
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
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