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Jacob Ley or Loy 1655–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Suisse, Moselle, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 1736

Death Location: Muspach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Father: Martin Ley)

Mother: Anna Fechters

Spouse(s): Brigitta Wottli

Children(s): Johannes (Loy)

Jacob Ley or Loy was born in 1655 in Suisse, Moselle, Lorraine, France, the child of Martin Laye Loy Or Ley And Anna Margretha Fechters. Jacob Ley or Loy married Brigitta Wottli, and had children including Johannes John Laye Loy. Jacob Ley or Loy passed away in 1736 in Muspach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.

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Biography

  • Jacob Ley or Loy was born in 1655 in Suisse, Moselle, Lorraine, France, the child of Martin Laye Loy Or Ley And Anna Margretha Fechters.
  • Jacob Ley or Loy married Brigitta Wottli, and had children including Johannes John Laye Loy.
  • Jacob Ley or Loy passed away in 1736 in Muspach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Ley)
1624–1690
Birth Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Anna Fechters
1635–1700
Birth Location: Assenheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Brigitta Wottli
1661–1746
Birth Location: Gries, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
BW

Children(s)

Johannes (Loy)
1679–1758
Birth Location: Mussbach, Emmendingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Jacob Loy's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Loy
1655–1736
Birth Place: Suisse, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Parents
Martin Laÿe (Loy or Ley)
1624–1690
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Margretha) Fechters
1635–1700
Assenheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
JOHANNES (LOY) (LAYEN)
1600–1635
Schwabbach, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Agnes Rodenberg
1605–
Great-Grandparents
Martin Laÿen
1580–1630
Ursula Layen
1580–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Loy
1560–
Jorg Lang
1557–
Magdalena Pertsch
1560–1610

Jacob Loy's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Ley or) Loy (1655–1736) m. Brigitta Wottli (9 February 1661–1746)
  1. 1. Johannes ("John" Laye) (Loy) 1679–1758
    1. 1. Martin (Loy Sr) Sr 1752–1826 m. Margaret (Margrita Margaretha Huffman (Hoffman)) * 1750–1800
      1. 1. Christianna Loy 1787–1855 m. Mathias (Bowser) III 1773–1830
        1. 1. Martin (Loy) Bowser 1814–1888 m. Nancy McGinnis 1827–1892
      2. 2. Catherine Loy 1780–1820
      3. 3. Martin (Loy) Jr. 1784–1847
      4. 4. David Loy 1788–1861

Jacob Loy's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Jacob Ley or Loy in Suisse, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Suisse, Moselle, Lorraine, France
1736
1736
Age 81
Death of Jacob Ley or Loy in Muspach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Muspach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Suisse, Moselle, Lorraine, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Muspach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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