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Johann Nickel Kessler 1686–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1686

Birth Location: Palatinate, Baveria, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 03 Sep 1762

Death Location: Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, USA

Father: Hans Kessler

Mother: Magdalena Gantertin

Spouse(s): Anna Laux

Children(s): George Kesler

The story of Johann Nickel Kessler began in 1686 in Palatinate, Baveria, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany. Johann Nickel Kessler married Anna Margretha Laux, and had children including Anna Eva Kessler, George Nicholas Kesler. Johann Nickel Kessler passed away in 1762 in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Nickel Kessler began in 1686 in Palatinate, Baveria, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany.
  • Johann Nickel Kessler married Anna Margretha Laux, and had children including Anna Eva Kessler, George Nicholas Kesler.
  • Johann Nickel Kessler passed away in 1762 in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Kessler
1660–1760
Birth Location: Ebersbach, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bavaria, Germany
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Magdalena Gantertin
1664–1764
Birth Location: Eberbach, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Laux
1679–1762
Birth Location: Eberbach, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Children(s)

George Kesler
1713–1762
Birth Location: German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States
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Johann Kessler's Ancestors

Self
Johann Kessler
1686–1762
Birth Place: Palatinate, Baveria, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Hans Jacob Kessler
1660–1760
Ebersbach, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bavaria, Germany
Magdalena Gantertin
1664–1764
Eberbach, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Hans (Jacob) Kessler
1635–1725
Ruttershausen, Gießen, Hesse, Germany
(Enche (Elspeth) Elizabeth Magdalena) Griffin
1635–1735
Ruttershausen, Gießen, Hesse, Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Kessler's Descendants

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Johann (Nickel) Kessler (2 July 1686–03 Sep 1762) m. Anna (Margretha) Laux (12 Nov 1679–03 Sep 1762)
  1. 1. George (Nicholas) Kesler 1713–1762 m. Anna (Margaretha) Shoemaker 1721–1781
    1. 1. Johannes (Jacob) Kessler 1741–1795 m. Gertrude Helmer 1744–1794
      1. 1. Adam (Johannes Kessler) Sr 1765–1845 m. Mary Sitts 1764–1848
        1. 1. Adam (Kessler) (Casler) 1802–1863 m. Barbaray Snyder 1803–1872
      2. 2. Jacob Casler 1770–1857

Johann Kessler's Timeline

2 Records

1686
2 July 1686
Birth of Johann Nickel Kessler in Palatinate, Baveria, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
Palatinate, Baveria, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
1762
03 Sep 1762
Age 76
Death of Johann Nickel Kessler in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, USA
Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1686
    Event Place: Palatinate, Baveria, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1762
    Event Place: Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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