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Christian Engel 1765–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Gelucourt Ferme De Kraftel, Moselle, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 15 Sep 1838

Death Location: Woodford, Illinois, United States

Father: Christian Engel

Mother: Magdalena Schertz

Spouse(s): Barbara Brunner, Katharina Nafziger

Children(s): Magdalena Engel, Joseph Engel, Peter Engel, Catherine Engel, Maria Engel, Jacobina Engel, Barbara Engel, John Engel, Christian Engel

The story of Christian Engel began in 1765 in Gelucourt Ferme De Kraftel, Moselle, Lorraine, France. Christian Engel married Barbara Brunner, Katharina Nafziger, and had children including Barbara Engel, Catherine Engel, Christian Engel, Jacobina Engel, John Engel, Joseph Engel, Magdalena Engel, Maria Magdalena Engel, Peter Engel. Christian Engel passed away in 1838 in Woodford, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Christian Engel began in 1765 in Gelucourt Ferme De Kraftel, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
  • Christian Engel married Barbara Brunner, Katharina Nafziger, and had children including Barbara Engel, Catherine Engel, Christian Engel, Jacobina Engel, John Engel, Joseph Engel, Magdalena Engel, Maria Magdalena Engel, Peter Engel.
  • Christian Engel passed away in 1838 in Woodford, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Engel
1741–1794
Birth Location: Kaisersbach, Rems-Murr-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Magdalena Schertz
1742–1801
Birth Location: Edesheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Brunner
1769–1852
Birth Location: Bistroff, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Katharina Nafziger
1770–1797
Birth Location: Steinbacherhof, Hartzviller, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Children(s)

Magdalena Engel
1805–1899
Birth Location: Lagarde, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Joseph Engel
1791–1852
Birth Location: Lagarde, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Peter Engel
1794–1874
Birth Location: France
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Catherine Engel
1796–1872
Birth Location: Alsace, France
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Maria Engel
1807–1889
Birth Location: Saarburg, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Jacobina Engel
1813–1885
Birth Location: Lingen, Guermange, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Barbara Engel
1803–1881
Birth Location: Lagarde, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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John Engel
1801–1888
Birth Location: Lagarde Ferme Jambrot, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Christian Engel
1788–1834
Birth Location: Lagarde, Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Christian Engel's Ancestors

Self
Christian Engel
1765–1838
Birth Place: Gelucourt Ferme De Kraftel, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Parents
Christian Engel
1741–1794
Kaisersbach, Rems-Murr-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Magdalena Schertz
1742–1801
Edesheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Engel's Descendants

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Christian Engel (1765–15 Sep 1838) m. Barbara Brunner (13 Jan 1769–4 Sep 1852) m. Katharina Nafziger (1770–20 Jul 1797)
  1. 1. Magdalena Engel 1805–1899 m. Joseph Camp 1805–1844
    1. 1. Joseph Camp 1842–1928 m. Anna ("Annie") HOUSEHOLDER 1844–1939
      1. 1. Sarah (E.) Camp 1865–1959 m. Peter (H.) Davis 1863–1918
        1. 1. Jesse (Jerome) Davis 1887–1969 m. Jessie (Irene Alice) Henderson 1890–1977
        2. 2. Chester (Hughes) Davis 1898–1971
        3. 3. Leonard (Francis) Davis 1900–1975
        4. 4. Raymond (Morgan) Davis 1890–1953
        5. 5. Walter (L) Davis 1888–1978 m. Elisabeth (Rose) Clark 1890–1982
        6. 6. Mayona (E) Davis 1894–
      2. 2. Dena (Lucretia) Camp 1870–1961 m. Elias (B) Smith 1858–1937
        1. 1. Vera Smith 1902–1989
        2. 2. Leo (Lloyd) Smith 1893–1932
        3. 3. Orlo Smith 1887–
        4. 4. Carl Smith 1884–
      3. 3. Mary (Louise) Camp 1863–1901 m. Morgan Davis 1858–1916
        1. 1. Hattie (May) Davis 1899–1991
        2. 2. William (Francis) Davis 1887–1975
        3. 3. Joseph (Washington) Davis 1895–1984
        4. 4. Ethelyn (I.) Davis 1897–1996
        5. 5. Helen (Jeanette) Bennett 1889–1964
        6. 6. Margaret (Anna) Hunt 1885–1948
      4. 4. Nelson Camp 1879–
      5. 5. Martha Camp 1865–
      6. 6. Joseph Camp 1871–
      7. 7. Henry Camp 1873–
    2. 2. Christian Camp 1836–
      1. 1. Magdalena (M.\Lena) Camp 1863–1936
        1. 1. Henry (John) Garber 1889–1961
  2. 2. Joseph Engel 1791–1852
    1. 1. Christian (E) Engel 1830–1907
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gingrich 1857–1918
        1. 1. Elsa (Edna) Emrich 1887–1918
  3. 3. Peter Engel 1794–1874
    1. 1. Johann ("John") Engel 1801–1888
      1. 1. Catherina ((Stuckey)) Engel 1842–1927
        1. 1. Alvina (Josephine (Cantwell)) Stuckey 1876–1967
  4. 4. Catherine Engel 1796–1872
    1. 1. Barbara Rogy 1817–1907
      1. 1. Magdelena Belsly 1847–1929
        1. 1. Emma (Laura) Wagner 1874–1974
      2. 2. Solomon Belsley 1858–1933
        1. 1. Mabel (B) Belsley 1893–1976
  5. 5. Maria (Magdalena) Engel 1807–1889
    1. 1. Barbara SWITZER 1831–1912
      1. 1. Valentine Strubhar 1859–1941
        1. 1. Esther (Elizabeth) STRUBHAR 1895–1955
    2. 2. Frances Sweitzer 1832–1912
      1. 1. Bena Wagner 1864–1937
      2. 2. Jacobena Garber 1864–1937
        1. 1. Ruth (A) Wagner 1893–1961
  6. 6. Jacobina Engel 1813–1885
    1. 1. John Verkler 1849–1896
      1. 1. Waverly (Edward Verkler) Sr 1881–1960
  7. 7. Barbara Engel 1803–1881
  8. 8. John Engel 1801–1888
  9. 9. Christian Engel 1788–1834

Christian Engel's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Christian Engel in Gelucourt Ferme De Kraftel, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Gelucourt Ferme De Kraftel, Moselle, Lorraine, France
1838
15 Sep 1838
Age 73
Death of Christian Engel in Woodford, Illinois, United States
Woodford, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Gelucourt Ferme De Kraftel, Moselle, Lorraine, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1838
    Event Place: Woodford, Illinois, United States
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