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Jacob Weiss 1678–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1678

Birth Location: Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Death Date: 5 Jun 1797

Death Location: Serkendorf, Lichtenfels, Bayern, Germany

Father: Johann Weis

Mother: Anna Rckin

Spouse(s): Anna Kessler

Children(s): David Weiss, Hanss Weiss, Abraham Weiss, Frantz Weiss

In 1678, Jacob Weiss entered the world in Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, born to Johann Eckhard Weis And Anna Maria Rckin. Jacob Weiss married Anna Margaretha Kessler, and had children including Abraham Weiss, David Weiss, Frantz Weiss, Hanss Peter Weiss. Jacob Weiss passed away in 1797 in Serkendorf, Lichtenfels, Bayern, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Jacob Weiss entered the world in Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, born to Johann Eckhard Weis And Anna Maria Rckin.
  • Jacob Weiss married Anna Margaretha Kessler, and had children including Abraham Weiss, David Weiss, Frantz Weiss, Hanss Peter Weiss.
  • Jacob Weiss passed away in 1797 in Serkendorf, Lichtenfels, Bayern, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Weis
1634–1800
Birth Location: Grosswinterheim, Rheinish, Hessen, Germany
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Anna Rckin
1645–1720
Birth Location: Grosswinterheim, RH, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Kessler
1685–1777
Birth Location: Germany
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Children(s)

David Weiss
1711–
Birth Location: Germany
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Hanss Weiss
1712–
Birth Location: Barbelroth Germany
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Abraham Weiss
1705–
Birth Location: Germany
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Frantz Weiss
1705–1751
Birth Location: Muhihofen, Palitine, Germany
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Jacob Weiss's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Weiss
1678–1797
Birth Place: Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
Johann Eckhard Weis
1634–1800
Grosswinterheim, Rheinish, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Maria) Rckin
1645–1720
Grosswinterheim, RH, Germany
Grandparents
Mattheus Weiss
1613–1632
Grosswinterheim, Rheinish, Hessen, Germany
Wife (of Mattheus) WEIS
1613–
Grosswinternheim, Rheinish, Hessen, Germany
Rckin
1622–
Great-Grandparents
Peter Weiss
1590–1618
Katharina
1591–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Weiss
1480–1577
Magdalena Mitschele
1563–1611

Jacob Weiss's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Weiss (28 Apr 1678–5 Jun 1797) m. Anna (Margaretha) Kessler (1685–5 Jun 1777)
  1. 1. David Weiss 1711–
  2. 2. Hanss (Peter) Weiss 1712–
  3. 3. Abraham Weiss 1705– m. Anna (Margaretha) ??? 1710–
    1. 1. Anna (Maria) Weiss 1753–
    2. 2. Maria (Barbara) Weiss 1741–1802
    3. 3. Johan (Peter) Weiss 1751–
  4. 4. Frantz Weiss 1705–1751 m. Maria (Barbara) Traut 1713–1751
    1. 1. Elisabeth (Dorothea) Weiss 1736–1813 m. Rudolph Huffmann 1732–1794
      1. 1. Sophia (Christina) Huffmann 1758–1833
      2. 2. Rudolph Huffman 1758–1832
      3. 3. David Huffman 1765–1819
      4. 4. Martin Huffman 1769–1812
      5. 5. John Huffman 1770–1826
      6. 6. Joseph Huffman 1782–1839
      7. 7. Solomon Huffman 1784–1834
    2. 2. Susanna (Margaret) Weiss 1740– m. Christopher Thomas 1729–
      1. 1. Catherine Thomas 1759–
      2. 2. Margaretha Thomas 1760–
      3. 3. Anna (Barbara) Thomas 1764–
      4. 4. Anna (Maria) Thomas 1766–
      5. 5. Jacob Thomas 1770–
      6. 6. Christopher Thomas 1773–
      7. 7. Magdalena Thomas 1775–
      8. 8. Susanna (Margatetha) Thomas 1779–
    3. 3. Mary Weiss 1742–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Weiss 1744–
    5. 5. Catharina Weiss 1747–
    6. 6. Johann (George) Weiss 1735–1826 m. Mary Smith 1869–
      1. 1. Mary Weiss 1817–
      2. 2. Peter Wees 1762–1836
    7. 7. Johannes Weiss 1739–1826 m. Elizabetha (Catharine) Wildtfang 1746–1842
      1. 1. Bogart Wees 1762–1801
        1. 1. Michael Westfall 1780–
        2. 2. James Westfall 1781–
        3. 3. Samuel Westfall 1782–
        4. 4. Abraham Westfall 1784–
        5. 5. Jacob Westfall 1785–1848
        6. 6. Cornelius Westfall 1790–1874
        7. 7. Moses Westfall 1792–
        8. 8. Solomon Westfall 1794–
        9. 9. Eve Westfall 1796–
        10. 10. Mary Westfall 1801–
      2. 2. Mary Wees 1793–
      3. 3. John Wees 1791–1860 m. Elizabeth Phillips 1789–1860
        1. 1. Rachel Wees 1817–1867
        2. 2. Granville Weese 1845–
        3. 3. Mary (E) Weese 1849–
      4. 4. Christine Wees 1787– m. Henry Wilfong 1785–1850
      5. 5. Daniel Wees 1797–1891 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McLain 1790–1991
        1. 1. Edith Weese 1820–
        2. 2. Noah Weese 1833–
      6. 6. George Wees 1781–1855 m. Ruth Morgan 1784–1872
        1. 1. Zirus Wees 1805–
        2. 2. Ziba Wees 1807–1885
        3. 3. Rebecca Wees 1809–1901
        4. 4. Catherine (M) Wees 1812–1900
        5. 5. Jacob (M) Wees 1814–
        6. 6. Dorcas (A) Wees 1819–
        7. 7. Martha Wees 1822–1881
      7. 7. Elizabeth Wees 1779–1853 m. George Kittle 1773–1813
        1. 1. Jesse Kittle 1807–
        2. 2. Stephen Kittle 1810–
        3. 3. Lydia Kittle 1812–
        4. 4. David Kittle 1821–
      8. 8. Jacob Weese 1776–1832 m. Sarah Isner 1781–1854
        1. 1. Jacob Weese 1808–1888 m. Judith Crouch 1823–1881
        2. 2. Frances Weese 1806–1832 m. John (G) Phillips 1804–1841
        3. 3. Sarah Weese 1815–1843
        4. 4. Ely Weese 1816–1870 m. Edith Chenoweth 1813–1869
        5. 5. John (W) Weese 1810–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Rennix 1820–1882
        6. 6. Hannah Weese 1806–1888
        7. 7. Catherine Weese –1900 m. Jonathan Daniels 1790–1885
        8. 8. Absalom Weese 1801–1880 m. Margaret (Eunice) Mastiller 1806–1887
        9. 9. Jepe Weese 1813–1887 m. Mahalia Stalnaker 1816–1897

Jacob Weiss's Timeline

2 Records

1678
28 Apr 1678
Birth of Jacob Weiss in Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
1797
5 Jun 1797
Age 119
Death of Jacob Weiss in Serkendorf, Lichtenfels, Bayern, Germany
Serkendorf, Lichtenfels, Bayern, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1678
    Event Place: Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1797
    Event Place: Serkendorf, Lichtenfels, Bayern, Germany
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