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Johann Adam Schaeffer 1709–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1709

Birth Location: Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 28 May 1767

Death Location: Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Nicholaus Schaeffer

Mother: Margaretha Wenner

Spouse(s): Maria Bauer

Children(s): Anna Schaeffer

Johann Adam Schaeffer was born in 1709 in Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany, the child of Nicholaus Schaeffer And Margaretha Wenner. Johann Adam Schaeffer married Maria Elizabeth Bauer, and had children including Anna Barbara Schaeffer. Johann Adam Schaeffer passed away in 1767 in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Johann Adam Schaeffer was born in 1709 in Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany, the child of Nicholaus Schaeffer And Margaretha Wenner.
  • Johann Adam Schaeffer married Maria Elizabeth Bauer, and had children including Anna Barbara Schaeffer.
  • Johann Adam Schaeffer passed away in 1767 in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Johann Schaeffer's Ancestors

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Johann Schaeffer
1709–1767
Birth Place: Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Nicholaus Schaeffer
1676–1724
Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Margaretha Wenner
1680–1730
Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Hans (Jacob) Schäffer
1640–1711
Oberkalbach, Fulda, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Margaretha) Karg
1645–1698
Hohensachsen, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Georgius Scheffer
1603–1700
Anna Schaeffer
1601–1691
Johann Karg
1626–1659
Anna Kunigunda
1607–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Schafer
1573–1643
Magdalena Haug
1573–1609
Jorgen Kunigunda
1564–1609
Margretha Kunigunde
–1609

Johann Schaeffer's Descendants

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Johann (Adam) Schaeffer (Aug 1709–28 May 1767) m. Maria (Elizabeth) Bauer (1 Nov 1711–1777)
  1. 1. Anna (Barbara) Schaeffer 1732–1801 m. Johann (Nicolaus) Brosius 1731–1794
    1. 1. Maria (Margaretha) Brosius 1757–1802 m. ADAM (HEDRICH) HETRICK 1751–1809
      1. 1. Maria (Elizabeth) Hetrick 1775–1813 m. Peter (Schmidt or) Smith 1771–1812
        1. 1. Anna (Mary Smith) Schmidt 1784–1872 m. John (Philip , Jr. Rousculp) Jr 1778–1844

Johann Schaeffer's Timeline

2 Records

1709
Aug 1709
Birth of Johann Adam Schaeffer in Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
1767
28 May 1767
Age 58
Death of Johann Adam Schaeffer in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1709
    Event Place: Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1767
    Event Place: Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

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