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Johann Jacob Kettering 1737–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1737

Birth Location: Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 03 May 1821

Death Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA

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Spouse(s): A. Gose

Children(s): Elizabeth Kettering

Johann Jacob Kettering was born in 1737 in Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Johann Adam Kettering And Anna Magdalena Gampfer. In 1765, Johann Jacob Kettering resided in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA. Johann Jacob Kettering married A Elisabetha Gose, and had children including Elizabeth Kettering. Johann Jacob Kettering passed away in 1821 in Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Johann Jacob Kettering was born in 1737 in Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Johann Adam Kettering And Anna Magdalena Gampfer.
  • In 1765, Johann Jacob Kettering resided in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.
  • Johann Jacob Kettering married A Elisabetha Gose, and had children including Elizabeth Kettering.
  • Johann Jacob Kettering passed away in 1821 in Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

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Johann Kettering's Ancestors

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Johann Kettering
1737–1821
Birth Place: Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Johann Kettering's Descendants

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Johann (Jacob) Kettering (15 May 1737–03 May 1821) m. A. (Elisabetha) Gose (1742–05 Jan 1821)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Kettering 1775–1855 m. Christopher (Stophel) Wampler 1770–1852
    1. 1. Abraham (Calaway Wampler) Sr 1800–1884 m. Eva (Dorothea) Grubb 1804–1880
      1. 1. Ephraim (Amos Clark) Wampler 1824–1910 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Eliza") Chatwell 1831–1916 m. Artella (Letita) Akers 1861– m. Rachel (Halsey Farmer) Tanner 1830–1902
        1. 1. Frederick Wampler 1855–1919 m. Jane 1856–1919
        2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Wampler 1851–1939
        3. 3. Henry (Abram) Wampler 1850–1896
        4. 4. Caroline (Jane) Wampler 1856–1930
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Wampler 1824–1915
      3. 3. Benjamin (F.) Wampler 1820–1880
      4. 4. Abraham (Calaway Wampler) Jr. 1831–1908 m. Hester (Ann) Shupe 1831–1905
        1. 1. Sarah (Catherine) Wampler 1858–1957
        2. 2. Savora (Elivra) Wampler 1876–1933
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Wampler 1861–1946
        4. 4. Frances (Caroline) Wampler 1867–1962
        5. 5. George (Andrew) Wampler 1872–1895
        6. 6. Rosemond (Ann) Wampler 1863–1865
        7. 7. Eva (Jane) Wampler 1856–1863
        8. 8. Nancy (Evelyn) Wampler 1870–1934
      5. 5. George (Washington) Wampler 1834–
      6. 6. Jane (Hampton) Wampler 1836–1857
      7. 7. Elias (Clark) Wampler 1840–1908
      8. 8. Martha (Catherine) Wampler 1838–
      9. 9. Anne (M.) Wampler 1836–1915
      10. 10. William (Lewis) Wampler 1846–
      11. 11. James Wampler 1844–1845
    2. 2. Michael (W.) Wampler 1798–1852 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Coppenhafer 1803–1891
      1. 1. Christine Chandler 1832–1902
      2. 2. John (G) Wampler 1826–1865
      3. 3. David (Martin) Wampler 1834–1914
    3. 3. Christina (C.) Wampler 1814–1895
    4. 4. Stephen Wampler 1816–1855
    5. 5. Mary (Magdalena 'Molly') Wampler 1797–1876 m. Henry (Peter) Vaught 1792–1861
      1. 1. Malinda Vaught 1817–1901
    6. 6. Elias Wampler 1802–1885 m. Phidelia Neikerk 1812–1872
      1. 1. Neoplian (Cairns) Wampler 1855–1856
      2. 2. Arthenia (P) Wampler 1849–1884
      3. 3. George (Alfred) Wampler 1846–1887
      4. 4. Susan (Ellen) Wampler 1843–1844
      5. 5. John (G) Wampler 1842–
      6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Wampler 1834–1916
      7. 7. Galen Wampler 1830–1901
      8. 8. Augustus (Haden) Wampler 1831–1832
      9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Wampler 1836–1923
    7. 7. Elizabeth Wampler 1804–1865 m. William Neikirk 1804–1874
      1. 1. Lucy (H) Nikerk 1843–1866
      2. 2. Martin (C) Nikerk 1840–
      3. 3. William (Jefferson) Nikerk 1838–1913 m. Almadelia (Ann) Clark 1843–1930
        1. 1. John (E.) Nikirk 1867–1918
        2. 2. Rosa (Ella) Nikirk 1869–
        3. 3. Joseph (Mc Grada) Nikirk 1875–1932
        4. 4. Ada (Frances) Nikirk 1882–1938 m. Charles (Courtland) Daughtery 1877–1945
      4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Nikerk 1835–1868 m. Henry (G) Vaught 1840–1910
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Vaught 1868–1898
        2. 2. Jefferson (F Jeff) Vaught 1863–1942
        3. 3. William (B) Vaught 1866–1920 m. America (P) Ridge 1871–1921
        4. 4. Martha (A) Vaught 1858–
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Vaught 1856–1927
      5. 5. John (H) Nikerk 1833–
      6. 6. Henry (Vaught) Nikirk 1829–1913 m. Mary (Margaret) Fitzpatrick 1826–1876 m. Zerelda Cracraft 1851–1904
        1. 1. Homer (McClennan) Neikirk 1863–1930 m. Elizabeth Miller 1865–1961
        2. 2. Teresa (Alice) Nikirk 1861–1952 m. Marshall (Alonzo) Owens 1858–1910
        3. 3. Matilda (Ann) Neikirk 1853–1892
        4. 4. William (Sherman) Nikirk 1866–1941
        5. 5. John (H) Nikirk 1850–1917
        6. 6. Isaac (A) Nikirk 1857–1922
        7. 7. Claude (Elmer) Nikirk 1882–1941
        8. 8. James (Arthur) Nikirk 1886–1973
      7. 7. Galen Nikerk 1850–1885
      8. 8. Caroline Nikerk 1846–1925
    8. 8. Alexander Wampler 1812–1845
    9. 9. John Wampler 1818–1855
    10. 10. Adam Wampler 1811–1852 m. Sarah See 1816–1872
      1. 1. Elizabeth (J) Wampler 1835–1911
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Wampler 1837–1892
      3. 3. Sarah Wampler 1842–1914
      4. 4. Isaac (Jackson) Wampler 1849–1901
      5. 5. Joseph Wampler 1839–1909
      6. 6. Adam (E) Wampler 1855–1899
      7. 7. Delcana Wampler 1847–1921
      8. 8. Mary (Ann Polly) Wampler 1844–1904
      9. 9. Paris (Gorman) Wampler 1860–1931

Johann Kettering's Timeline

3 Records

1737
15 May 1737
Birth of Johann Jacob Kettering in Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1765
1765
Age 28
Johann Jacob Kettering resided here in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
1821
03 May 1821
Age 84
Death of Johann Jacob Kettering in Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Wythe County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1737
    Event Place: Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Amsterdam

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 May 1821
    Event Place: Wythe County, Virginia, USA

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