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Jacob Peter 1751–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1751

Birth Location: Heidelburg, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 22 Apr 1804

Death Location: Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Casper II

Mother: Anna Ribsamin

Spouse(s): Susanna Rex

Children(s): Catharina Peter

The story of Jacob Peter began in 1751 in Heidelburg, York, Pennsylvania, United States. Jacob Peter married Susanna Rex, and had children including Catharina Peter. Jacob Peter passed away in 1804 in Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Peter began in 1751 in Heidelburg, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Jacob Peter married Susanna Rex, and had children including Catharina Peter.
  • Jacob Peter passed away in 1804 in Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Casper II
1724–1798
Birth Location: Zell, Canton, Zurich, Switzerland
CI
Anna Ribsamin
1724–1795
Birth Location: Zell, Zurich, Switzerland
AR

Spouses(s)

Susanna Rex
1750–1823
Birth Location: Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
SR

Children(s)

Catharina Peter
1783–1880
Birth Location: Heidelberg, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
CP

Jacob Peter's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Peter
1751–1804
Birth Place: Heidelburg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Casper Peters II
1724–1798
Zell, Canton, Zurich, Switzerland
Anna (Elizabeth) Ribsamin
1724–1795
Zell, Zurich, Switzerland
Grandparents
Caspar (Joseph) Peter
1698–1739
Zell, Zürich, Switzerland
Maria Zuppinger
1699–1739
Zell, Luzern, Switzerland
Felix Rebsamen
1699–1750
Zell, Canton Zurich, Switzerland
Regula (Graff) Rebsamen
1704–1750
Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Hans Zuppinger
1675–1725
Johan Rebasamen
1640–1700
Barbara Kagi
1665–
Jakob Graff
1684–
Maria Straessli
1689–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Meinradus Rebsamen
1620–
Andreas Kägi
1619–1676

Jacob Peter's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Peter (22 March 1751–22 Apr 1804) m. Susanna Rex (21 Jan 1750–23 Aug 1823)
  1. 1. Catharina Peter 1783–1880 m. Lorentz (Holben,) Jr. 1782–1870
    1. 1. Daniel Holben 1804–1885 m. Catherine Lautzenheiser 1808–1882
      1. 1. Mary Holben 1828–1888 m. George (L) Wertenberger 1826–1886
        1. 1. Mary (A Wertenberger) Brown 1850–1904 m. Levi (B) Brown 1847–1919

Jacob Peter's Timeline

2 Records

1751
22 March 1751
Birth of Jacob Peter in Heidelburg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Heidelburg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1804
22 Apr 1804
Age 53
Death of Jacob Peter in Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1751
    Event Place: Heidelburg, York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1804
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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