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Johann Simon Kessler 1799–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1799

Birth Location: Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland

Death Date: 22 dec 1864

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Christen Kessler

Mother: Dorothea Ludwig

Spouse(s): Christina Jecklin

Children(s): Christian Kessler

Johann Simon Kessler was born in 1799 in Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland, the child of Christen Kessler And Dorothea Ludwig. In 1821, Johann Simon Kessler was employed in switzerland, virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Johann Simon Kessler married Christina Jecklin, and had children including Christian Rudolph Kessler. Johann Simon Kessler passed away in 1864 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Johann Simon Kessler was born in 1799 in Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland, the child of Christen Kessler And Dorothea Ludwig.
  • In 1821, Johann Simon Kessler was employed in switzerland, virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania.
  • Johann Simon Kessler married Christina Jecklin, and had children including Christian Rudolph Kessler.
  • Johann Simon Kessler passed away in 1864 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Johann Kessler's Ancestors

Self
Johann Kessler
1799–1864
Birth Place: Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland
Parents
Christen Kessler
1765–
Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland
Dorothea Ludwig
1769–
Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland
Grandparents
Peter Kessler
1721–1791
Fajauna,Graubuenden,CH
Hans (Lutzi) Ludwig
1741–
Schiers,Graubuenden,CH
Greta Heldstab
1736–
Pusserein,Graubuenden,CH
Great-Grandparents
Christian Keßler
1681–
Elsa Disch
1681–
Peter Heldstab
1706–
Dortha Conzett
1710–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Disch
1637–1709
Anna Alliesch
1650–1722
Hans Heldstab
1669–1739
Anna Kessler
1685–1728
Fridli Conzett
1666–
Greta Mathis
1678–

Johann Kessler's Descendants

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Johann (Simon) Kessler (19 Aug 1799–22 dec 1864) m. Christina Jecklin (1803 ?–)
  1. 1. Christian (Rudolph) Kessler 1823–1855

Johann Kessler's Timeline

3 Records

1799
19 Aug 1799
Birth of Johann Simon Kessler in Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland
Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland
1821
1821-1864
Age 22
Johann Simon Kessler was employed in switzerland, virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania
switzerland, virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania
1864
22 dec 1864
Age 65
Death of Johann Simon Kessler in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1799
    Event Place: Schiers, Graubünden, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1821-1864
    Event Place: switzerland, virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 dec 1864
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

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