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Jacob Peter 1791–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1791

Birth Location: Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 Dec 1840

Death Location: Heidelberg Township, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Hans Jr

Mother: Maria Stemmeler

Spouse(s): Salome Schwarz

Children(s): Nathan Peter

Jacob Peter was born in 1791 in Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Hans Jacob Peter Jr And Maria Magdalena Stemmeler. Jacob Peter married Salome Sally Schwarz, and had children including Nathan Peter. Jacob Peter passed away in 1840 in Heidelberg Township, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Peter was born in 1791 in Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Hans Jacob Peter Jr And Maria Magdalena Stemmeler.
  • Jacob Peter married Salome Sally Schwarz, and had children including Nathan Peter.
  • Jacob Peter passed away in 1840 in Heidelberg Township, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Jr
1766–1850
Birth Location: Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
HJ
Maria Stemmeler
1768–1820
Birth Location: Katholisch,Hersel,Rheinland,Prussia
MS

Spouses(s)

Salome Schwarz
1795–1850
Birth Location: Heidelberg Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
SS

Children(s)

Nathan Peter
1817–1887
Birth Location: Heidelberg, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
NP

Jacob Peter's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Peter
1791–1840
Birth Place: Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Hans Jacob Peter Jr
1766–1850
Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Magdalena) Stemmeler
1768–1820
Katholisch,Hersel,Rheinland,Prussia
Grandparents
Hans (Jacob) Peter
1723–1778
Zurich Switerland
Anna (Elizabeth) Baer
1725–1793
Ittlingen, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Johann (Michael) Stemmler
1733–
Münchweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Mariae (Adelheidis) Strang
1739–
Katholisch, Hersel, Rheinland, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Johann Stemmler
1704–1745
Anna Appel
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Stemmler
1668–1740
Anna Schmitt
1668–1753
Maria Magdalena
1675–1735

Jacob Peter's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Peter (23 Apr 1791–5 Dec 1840) m. Salome ((Sally)) Schwarz (9 Nov 1795–9 Nov 1850)
  1. 1. Nathan Peter 1817–1887 m. Eliza Hensinger 1821–1890
    1. 1. Lewis Peter 1845–1935 m. Fianna Kennel 1841–1917
      1. 1. Carrie (Medina) Peters 1883–1963 m. Charles (Michael) Wotring 1880–1961
        1. 1. Lewis (William) Wotring 1906–2001 m. Mary (E.) Fister 1906–1995

Jacob Peter's Timeline

3 Records

1791
23 Apr 1791
Birth of Jacob Peter in Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA
Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA
1812
1812
Age 21
Jacob Peter was married
None
1840
5 Dec 1840
Age 49
Death of Jacob Peter in Heidelberg Township, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA
Heidelberg Township, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1791
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Heidelberg Township, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania, USA
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