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JOHANN JACOB BENTZ 1673–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1673

Birth Location: Elsenz, Eppingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany

Death Date: abt 1748

Death Location: Cub Run, Augusta, Virginia, British America

Father: Hans Pence

Mother: Helene Kern

Spouse(s): ANNA HEPPNER

Children(s): Jacob Bentz, Philipp Bentz, Johann Bentz, Maria Bentz, Valentine Pence, Susannah Pence, Johann Bentz, Hans Bentz, Tobias Bentz, Anna Bentz

JOHANN JACOB BENTZ was born in 1673 in Elsenz, Eppingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany, the child of Hans Thomas Tscheulin Bentz Or Pence And Helene Margarethe Kern. JOHANN JACOB BENTZ married Anna Maria Susanna Heppner, and had children including Anna Elizabetha Bentz, Hans Melchior Bentz, Jacob Bentz, Johann Conrad Bentz, Johann Georg Bentz, Maria Magdalena Bentz, Philipp Conrad Bentz, Susannah Margaretha Bentz Pence, Tobias Batz Bentz, Valentine Pence. JOHANN JACOB BENTZ passed away in 1748 in Cub Run, Augusta, Virginia, British America.

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Biography

  • JOHANN JACOB BENTZ was born in 1673 in Elsenz, Eppingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany, the child of Hans Thomas Tscheulin Bentz Or Pence And Helene Margarethe Kern.
  • JOHANN JACOB BENTZ married Anna Maria Susanna Heppner, and had children including Anna Elizabetha Bentz, Hans Melchior Bentz, Jacob Bentz, Johann Conrad Bentz, Johann Georg Bentz, Maria Magdalena Bentz, Philipp Conrad Bentz, Susannah Margaretha Bentz Pence, Tobias Batz Bentz, Valentine Pence.
  • JOHANN JACOB BENTZ passed away in 1748 in Cub Run, Augusta, Virginia, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Pence
1631–1726
Birth Location: Neckarbischofsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
HP
Helene Kern
1644–1688
Birth Location: Reihen, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
HK

Spouses(s)

ANNA HEPPNER
1676–1748
Birth Location: Iggelheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
AH

Children(s)

Jacob Bentz
1711–1751
Birth Location: Iggelheim, Böhl-Iggelheim, Ludwigshafen, Pfalz, Bayern, Allemagne
JB
Philipp Bentz
1705–
Birth Location: Ottmarsheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
PB
Johann Bentz
1697–1778
Birth Location: Iggleheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Allemagne
JB
Maria Bentz
1707–1756
Birth Location: Iggelheim Pfalz, Bayern, Allemagne
MB
Valentine Pence
1690–1761
Birth Location: Iggelheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
VP
Susannah Pence
1707–1756
Birth Location: Iggelheim Pfalz, Bayern, Allemagne
SP
Johann Bentz
1701–1702
Birth Location: Ottmarsheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
JB
Hans Bentz
1715–
Birth Location: Ottmarsheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
HB
Tobias Bentz
1707–1710
Birth Location: Ottmarsheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
TB
Anna Bentz
1699–1750
Birth Location: Nassau, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
AB

JOHANN BENTZ's Ancestors

Self
JOHANN BENTZ
1673–1748
Birth Place: Elsenz, Eppingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Parents
Hans Thomas (Tscheulin) Bentz or Pence
1631–1726
Neckarbischofsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Helene (Margarethe) Kern
1644–1688
Reihen, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
Grandparents
Hanns (Martin (Benz)) Bentz
1603–1701
Elsenz,Heidelberg,Baden,Germany
Anna (Tretzer) Struett
1609–1650
Neckarbischofsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Mathias ((Kuttler)) Kern\Kernen
1610–1669
Hinterweiler, Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Margaretha) Keller
1620–1669
Harpertshausen, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Martin Bentz
1567–1602
Apollonia Reichard
1571–1622
Johann (Stiritz)
1586–1630
Maria Lamer
1589–1630
Hans Kern\Kernen
1583–1623
Margretha Kern\Kernen
1589–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin III
1541–1602
Anna Engel
1545–1603
Martin GGF
1523–1607
Anna Maulik
1546–
Ambrochia Stiritz
1566–1610
Barbara Stiritz
1565–
Joseph Lamer
1570–
Michaelis II
1555–1634
Appolinia Riemann
1557–1627
Martin Kern
1569–1613

JOHANN BENTZ's Descendants

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JOHANN (JACOB) BENTZ (1673–abt 1748) m. ANNA (MARIA Susanna) HEPPNER (1676–1748)
  1. 1. Jacob Bentz 1711–1751 m. Maria (Catherine) Oberlin 1719–1803
    1. 1. John Pence 1747–1826 m. Margaret Perkey 1748–1778 m. Barbara (Zimmerman) Carpenter 1761–1830
      1. 1. John Pence 1778–1834 m. Mary ((Polly) Smith) Pence 1789–1834
        1. 1. Honorius (Powell) Pence 1818–1866 m. Barbara (Ann) House 1830–1913
        2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Pence 1829–1916
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Pence 1826–1893
        4. 4. Jeremiah Pence 1809–1885
        5. 5. Joseph Pence 1814–1905
        6. 6. Irene (Pence) Gooden 1824–1889
        7. 7. Minerva (Jane Pence) Petefish 1818–1861
        8. 8. Sarah ((Sally)) Pence 1812–1882
      2. 2. Elizabeth Pence 1772–1829
      3. 3. SARAH ("SALLIE") PENCE 1806–1878
      4. 4. Barbara Pence 1797–1838
      5. 5. Conrad Pence 1784–1841
      6. 6. Adam Pence 1791–1861
      7. 7. Jacob Pence 1787–1787
      8. 8. George Pence 1789–1838
      9. 9. Margaret Pence 1793–1800
      10. 10. Frances Pence 1807–1807
      11. 11. Anne Pence 1797–1800
      12. 12. Sarah Pence 1805–1820
      13. 13. Mary Pence 1772–1829
      14. 14. Jacob Pence 1767–1828
    2. 2. Adam Pence 1742–1814
    3. 3. George Pence 1737–1816
    4. 4. Barbara Pence 1740–1829
    5. 5. Valentine Pence 1743–1776
    6. 6. William (Pence) Sr 1746–1819
    7. 7. Jacob Pence 1742–1778
    8. 8. Catherine Pence 1720–1751
    9. 9. Valentine (Felty) Bentz 1720–1761
    10. 10. George Pence 1743–1816
    11. 11. Jacob (Pence) Jr 1730–1800
  2. 2. Philipp (Conrad) Bentz 1705–
  3. 3. Johann (Georg) Bentz 1697–1778
  4. 4. Maria (Magdalena) Bentz 1707–1756
  5. 5. Valentine Pence 1690–1761
  6. 6. Susannah (Margaretha (Bentz)) Pence 1707–1756
  7. 7. Johann (Conrad) Bentz 1701–1702
  8. 8. Hans (Melchior) Bentz 1715–
  9. 9. Tobias (Batz) Bentz 1707–1710
  10. 10. Anna (Elizabetha) Bentz 1699–1750

JOHANN BENTZ's Timeline

2 Records

1673
1673
Birth of JOHANN JACOB BENTZ in Elsenz, Eppingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Elsenz, Eppingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
1748
abt 1748
Age 75
Death of JOHANN JACOB BENTZ in Cub Run, Augusta, Virginia, British America
Cub Run, Augusta, Virginia, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Elsenz, Eppingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1748
    Event Place: Cub Run, Augusta, Virginia, British America
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