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Barbara J Johns 1782–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1782

Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1870

Death Location: Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Veronica Hooley

Spouse(s): John II, John Borntreger

Children(s): Joseph Borntreger, FANNY BORNTRAGER, John Borntreger, Mary BORNTRAGER, Gertrude BORNTRAGER, Christian Bontrager, Barbara BORNTRAGER, Amos Bontrager, Margaret BORNTRAGER, Betsey Borntreger, Maria Borntreger, Veronica BORNTREGER

Barbara J Johns was born in 1782 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Joseph Johns Josef Schantz Sr And Veronica Freni Franey Hooley. Barbara J Johns married John Borntreger, John J Borntrager Ii, and had children including Amos J Bontrager, Barbara J Borntrager, Betsey Borntreger, Christian J Bontrager, Fanny J Borntrager, Gertrude J Gertie Borntrager, John Borntreger, Joseph R Borntreger, Margaret J Borntrager, Maria Borntreger, Mary J Borntrager, Veronica Franey Borntreger. Barbara J Johns passed away in 1870 in Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Barbara J Johns was born in 1782 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Joseph Johns Josef Schantz Sr And Veronica Freni Franey Hooley.
  • Barbara J Johns married John Borntreger, John J Borntrager Ii, and had children including Amos J Bontrager, Barbara J Borntrager, Betsey Borntreger, Christian J Bontrager, Fanny J Borntrager, Gertrude J Gertie Borntrager, John Borntreger, Joseph R Borntreger, Margaret J Borntrager, Maria Borntreger, Mary J Borntrager, Veronica Franey Borntreger.
  • Barbara J Johns passed away in 1870 in Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Johns's Ancestors

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Barbara Johns
1782–1870
Birth Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Joseph Johns (Josef Schantz) Sr
1749–1813
Bern Canton, Switzerland
Veronica (Freni 'Franey') Hooley
1757–1833
Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Joseph (Johns) (Schantz)
1725–1787
Fronsburg, Horn, Lower Austria, Austria
Maria (Magdalena Gungerich) Schantz
1718–1761
Oberschlettenbach, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Johannes Holly
1714–1783
Canton, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Veronica (Freni "Franny") MUELLER
1714–1769
Landau, Landau in der Pfalz Stadtkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Schantz
1700–1772
Anna Gerstenberger
1704–1794
Johann Schantz
1695–1743
Anna Friedel
1691–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barbara Johns's Descendants

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Barbara (J) Johns (22 Jan 1782–4 May 1870) m. John (J BORNTRAGER) II (2 Oct 1781–4 Feb 1856) m. John Borntreger (3 Oct 1781–3 Feb 1856)
  1. 1. Joseph (R) Borntreger 1811–1908 m. Barbara (S.) Yoder 1811–1888
    1. 1. Eli (E) Bontrager 1842–1930 m. Lovina (A.) Bontrager 1840–1933
      1. 1. Rueben (L) Bontrager 1869–1963 m. Sarah Bontrager 1868–1931
        1. 1. Valentine (R.) Bontrager 1901–1995 m. Mary Miller 1904–1987 m. Rosetta Seamans 1914–
        2. 2. Mattie Bontrager 1912– m. Aron Gingerich 1908–
        3. 3. Amanda Bontrager 1899–2003 m. Reuben (J) Yoder 1903–1984
        4. 4. Jonas Bontrager 1908–
        5. 5. Harry Bontrager 1905–1965
        6. 6. Levina Bontrager 1894–1991 m. Menno (C Schmucker) 9196GGG 1888–1967 m. Jacob (C Bontrager) 9154GGG 1888–1983
        7. 7. Moses Bontrager 1890–1969 m. Mary (S) Lehman 1896–1982
        8. 8. Susana Bontrager 1896–
        9. 9. Gideon (R) Bontrager 1889–1889
        10. 10. John Bontrager 1908–
      2. 2. Noah Borntager 1875–
      3. 3. Eli Borntager 1877–
      4. 4. Susan Borntager 1870–
      5. 5. Anna Borntager 1866–
      6. 6. Emanuel Borntager 1879–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Borntager 1872–
      8. 8. Magdalena Bonbarger 1883–
      9. 9. Menno Bonbarger 1881–
        1. 1. John (M) Borntrager 1913–2008
      10. 10. Barbara Bontrager 1862–1864
      11. 11. Mary Bontrager 1864–1865
      12. 12. Sarah Bontrager 1873–1873
      13. 13. Samuel (D) Miller 1877–
      14. 14. Mattie Bontrager 1883–
      15. 15. Noah (E) Borntager 1874–1930
    2. 2. Christian (E.) Borntreger 1834–1912
    3. 3. John (E) Bontrager 1837–1930
    4. 4. Joseph (E) Bontrager 1846–1934
    5. 5. Reuben (E) Bontrager 1852–1947
    6. 6. Elizabeth Bontrager 1833–1851 m. Amos (Jacob) Christner 1828–1893
      1. 1. Jacob (C) Christner 1851–1851
    7. 7. Susanna Mast 1844–1872
    8. 8. Magdalena Miller 1854–1931
    9. 9. Daniel (E) Borntrager 1849–1925
    10. 10. Barbara Borntreger 1836–1864
    11. 11. David (J BORNTRAGER) ^ 1839–1850
    12. 12. Magdalenia Bontrager 1855–
    13. 13. Joseph (E) Borntreger 1846–1893
  2. 2. FANNY (J) BORNTRAGER 1803–1887
  3. 3. John Borntreger 1805–1891
  4. 4. Mary (J) BORNTRAGER 1808–1896
  5. 5. Gertrude (J (Gertie)) BORNTRAGER 1814–1891
  6. 6. Christian (J) Bontrager 1816–1907
  7. 7. Barbara (J) BORNTRAGER 1819–1902
  8. 8. Amos (J) Bontrager 1826–1899
  9. 9. Margaret (J) BORNTRAGER 1807–1882
  10. 10. Betsey Borntreger 1810–
  11. 11. Maria Borntreger 1817–1899
  12. 12. Veronica ((Franey)) BORNTREGER 1803–1887

Barbara Johns's Timeline

2 Records

1782
22 Jan 1782
Birth of Barbara J Johns in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
4 May 1870
Age 88
Death of Barbara J Johns in Newbury, Lagrange, Indiana, USA
Newbury, Lagrange, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1782
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1870
    Event Place: Newbury, Lagrange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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