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Jacob Wahl 1804–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1804

Birth Location: Sternalben, Barvaria, Germany

Death Date: 12 Mar 1878

Death Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Father: Peter Wahl

Mother: Maria Elisabetha

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Wahl

The story of Jacob Wahl began in 1804 in Sternalben, Barvaria, Germany. Jacob Wahl married Catherine Gentes, and had children including Elizabeth Wahl. Jacob Wahl passed away in 1878 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Wahl began in 1804 in Sternalben, Barvaria, Germany.
  • Jacob Wahl married Catherine Gentes, and had children including Elizabeth Wahl.
  • Jacob Wahl passed away in 1878 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Wahl
1763–1847
Birth Location: Schmalenberg, Bavaria, Germany
PW
Maria Elisabetha
1779–1813
Birth Location: Schmalenberg, West Bavara, Germany
ME

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Wahl
1858–1941
Birth Location: St. Agatha, Ontario
EW

Jacob Wahl's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Wahl
1804–1878
Birth Place: Sternalben, Barvaria, Germany
Parents
Peter Wahl
1763–1847
Schmalenberg, Bavaria, Germany
Maria Elisabetha
1779–1813
Schmalenberg, West Bavara, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Peter Wahl) *
1730–1785
Schopp, Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Catharina Heckman) *
1735–1793
Schmalenberg, Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hans Wahl
1700–1783
Maria Jacob
–1773
johann heckmann
1713–1776
Maria Weissmann
1716–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Wahl
1670–1739
Anna Klein
1670–1735
Martin Jacob
1666–1735
Joannes Heckmann
1670–1731
Anna Schaaf
1683–1752
Johann WEISSMANN
1684–1726
Anna Stein
1690–

Jacob Wahl's Descendants

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Jacob Wahl (26 Aug 1804–12 Mar 1878)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wahl 1858–1941 m. Jacob Bisch 1854–1934
    1. 1. Anntoinette ("Nettie") Bisch 1886–1981 m. Orson (Jacob) Gastmeier 1887–1953
      1. 1. Dallas (Earl) Gastmeier 1912–2005
      2. 2. Lloyd (Orson) Gastmeier 1916–1999
      3. 3. Clyde (Alvin) Gastmeier 1920–1995
      4. 4. Grace (Elizabeth) Gastmeier 1918–2011
      5. 5. Pearl (T) Gastmeier 1914–2005
      6. 6. Marjorie (Catherine) Gastmeier 1922–2011
      7. 7. Howard (Jacob) Gastmeier 1922–2017
    2. 2. Alvin Bisch 1888–
    3. 3. Edgar Bisch 1889–
    4. 4. Arthur Bisch 1891–1975 m. Alice Holmes 1904–1985
      1. 1. Robert Bisch 1949–2020
    5. 5. Oliver Bisch 1893–
    6. 6. Jacob (W.) Bisch 1895–
    7. 7. Iona (C.) Bisch 1899–

Jacob Wahl's Timeline

2 Records

1804
26 Aug 1804
Birth of Jacob Wahl in Sternalben, Barvaria, Germany
Sternalben, Barvaria, Germany
1878
12 Mar 1878
Age 74
Death of Jacob Wahl in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1804
    Event Place: Sternalben, Barvaria, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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