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Johann Adam Diel or Diehl 1734–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1734

Birth Location: Homburg, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany

Death Date: 1806

Death Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Father: Johann Diehl

Mother: Maria Kreisher

Spouse(s): Maria Burckhardt

Children(s): Maria Diel, Peter Thiel, Samuel Thiel, Nicholaus Thiel, George Thiel, Christina Diehl, Adam Jr., Peter Thiel

The story of Johann Adam Diel or Diehl began in 1734 in Homburg, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany. In 1788, Johann Adam Diel or Diehl resided in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania. Johann Adam Diel or Diehl married Maria Magdalena Burckhardt, and had children including Adam Johann Diel Or Diehl Or Thiel Jr, Christina Diel Or Diehl, George Thiel, Maria Catharine Diel, Nicholaus Johann Diel Or Diehl Or Thiel, Peter Johann Thiel, Peter Thiel, Samuel Diel Or Diehl Or Thiel. Johann Adam Diel or Diehl passed away in 1806 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Adam Diel or Diehl began in 1734 in Homburg, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany.
  • In 1788, Johann Adam Diel or Diehl resided in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania.
  • Johann Adam Diel or Diehl married Maria Magdalena Burckhardt, and had children including Adam Johann Diel Or Diehl Or Thiel Jr, Christina Diel Or Diehl, George Thiel, Maria Catharine Diel, Nicholaus Johann Diel Or Diehl Or Thiel, Peter Johann Thiel, Peter Thiel, Samuel Diel Or Diehl Or Thiel.
  • Johann Adam Diel or Diehl passed away in 1806 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Johann Diehl's Ancestors

Self
Johann Diehl
1734–1806
Birth Place: Homburg, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany
Parents
Johann Adam (Pennsylvania German Pioneer) Diehl
1690–1755
Kappeln, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Maria (Catharina Krischers or) Kreisher
1696–1764
Homberg, Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Hans (George Diehl (IMMIGRANT) Pennsylvania German) Pioneer
1657–1756
Cappeln, Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Anna (Catharina Hertz) Hirtzen
1668–1765
Cappeln, Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Diehl's Descendants

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Johann (Adam Diel or) Diehl (April 1734–1806) m. Maria (Magdalena) Burckhardt (16 October 1740–1790)
  1. 1. Maria (Catharine) Diel 1774–1859
  2. 2. Peter Thiel 1776–1820
  3. 3. Samuel (Diel or Diehl or) Thiel 1762–1819
  4. 4. Nicholaus ('Johann' Diel or Diehl or) Thiel 1761–1821
  5. 5. George Thiel 1778–1816
  6. 6. Christina (Diel or) Diehl 1765–1778
  7. 7. Adam ('Johann' Diel or Diehl or Thiel) Jr. 1769–1845
  8. 8. Peter ('Johann') Thiel 1772–1775

Johann Diehl's Timeline

3 Records

1734
April 1734
Birth of Johann Adam Diel or Diehl in Homburg, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany
Homburg, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany
1788
1788
Age 54
Johann Adam Diel or Diehl resided here in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania
Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania
1806
1806
Age 72
Death of Johann Adam Diel or Diehl in Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1731; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 343

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1734
    Event Place: Homburg, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

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