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Johann Melchoir Forster 1597–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1597

Birth Location: Weimar, Thueringen, Germany

Death Date: 1 Oct 1673

Death Location: Erfurt, Thueringen, Germany

Father: Johann Förster

Mother: Martha Francke

Spouse(s): Maria Behringer

Children(s): Anna Förster

The story of Johann Melchoir Forster began in 1597 in Weimar, Thueringen, Germany. Johann Melchoir Forster married Maria Behringer, and had children including Anna Margarethe Forster. Johann Melchoir Forster passed away in 1673 in Erfurt, Thueringen, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Melchoir Forster began in 1597 in Weimar, Thueringen, Germany.
  • Johann Melchoir Forster married Maria Behringer, and had children including Anna Margarethe Forster.
  • Johann Melchoir Forster passed away in 1673 in Erfurt, Thueringen, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Förster
1569–1642
Birth Location: Weimar, Thüringen, Germany
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Martha Francke
1574–1658
Birth Location: Lützen, Weissenfels, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Maria Behringer
1607–1679
Birth Location: Erfurt-Kaufmannskirche
MB

Children(s)

Anna Förster
1630–1670
Birth Location: Erfurt, Erzstift Mainz, Heiliges Römisches Reich (Deutscher Nation)
AF

Johann Forster's Ancestors

Self
Johann Forster
1597–1673
Birth Place: Weimar, Thueringen, Germany
Parents
Johann Wilhelm Förster
1569–1642
Weimar, Thüringen, Germany
Martha Francke
1574–1658
Lützen, Weissenfels, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Förster d.) Ä.
1521–1584
Reichenbach, Vogtländischer Kreis, Kurfürstentum Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich (Deutscher Nation)
Ursula Fugmann
1525–1608
Grossenhain, Kr. Meissen, Sachsen, Allemagne
Melchior Francke
1540–1623
Meissen, Kr. Meissen, Sachsen, Allemagne
Anna (Martha) Spiess
1550–1636
Pegau
Great-Grandparents
Johann Fugmann
1500–
Jacob Spieß
1529–1592
Gertrud Wolschendorf
1530–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Wolschendorf
1500–

Johann Forster's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Melchoir) Forster (1 Oct 1597–1 Oct 1673) m. Maria Behringer (14 Jun 1607–8 Nov 1679)
  1. 1. Anna (Margarethe) Förster 1630–1670 m. Johann Musaeus 1613–1681
    1. 1. Sophia (Regina) Musaeus 1649–1722 m. Johan (George) Götze 1633–1699
      1. 1. Anna (Maria) Gotze 1660–1736 m. Johann (Georg) Schamberger 1650–1737
        1. 1. Georg (Heinrich) Schamberger 1678–1727 m. Sophia (Catarina) Meyers 1680–1704

Johann Forster's Timeline

2 Records

1597
1 Oct 1597
Birth of Johann Melchoir Forster in Weimar, Thueringen, Germany
Weimar, Thueringen, Germany
1673
1 Oct 1673
Age 76
Death of Johann Melchoir Forster in Erfurt, Thueringen, Germany
Erfurt, Thueringen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1597
    Event Place: Weimar, Thueringen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1673
    Event Place: Erfurt, Thueringen, Germany
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