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Johann Jacob Schaeffer 1709–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1709

Birth Location: Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Brunswick, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johan SCHAFFER

Mother: Maria SUDER

Spouse(s): Maria Kobel

Children(s): Nicholas Schaeffer, Marie Schaefer, Maria Schaffer, Johann Schaeffer, Anna Schaffer, Maria Schaffer, Magdalena Schaffer, Anna Schaeffer, Margaretha Schaeffer, Anna Schaeffer

The story of Johann Jacob Schaeffer began in 1709 in Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States. Johann Jacob Schaeffer married Maria Barbara Kobel, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Schaffer, Anna Maria Schaeffer, Johann Jacob Schaeffer, Magdalena Schaffer, Margaretha Schaeffer, Maria Catherine Schaffer, Maria Schaffer, Marie Angelica Schaefer, Nicholas Schaeffer. Johann Jacob Schaeffer passed away in 1789 in Brunswick, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Jacob Schaeffer began in 1709 in Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States.
  • Johann Jacob Schaeffer married Maria Barbara Kobel, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Schaffer, Anna Maria Schaeffer, Johann Jacob Schaeffer, Magdalena Schaffer, Margaretha Schaeffer, Maria Catherine Schaffer, Maria Schaffer, Marie Angelica Schaefer, Nicholas Schaeffer.
  • Johann Jacob Schaeffer passed away in 1789 in Brunswick, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan SCHAFFER
1670–1758
Birth Location: Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Maria SUDER
1670–1760
Birth Location: Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Maria Kobel
1712–1789
Birth Location: Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Nicholas Schaeffer
1736–1796
Birth Location: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Marie Schaefer
1737–1808
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
MS
Maria Schaffer
1739–1808
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
MS
Johann Schaeffer
1742–1782
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anna Schaffer
1744–1800
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Maria Schaffer
1748–1813
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Magdalena Schaffer
1750–1820
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
MS
Anna Schaeffer
1750–1808
Birth Location: New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaretha Schaeffer
1752–
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anna Schaeffer
1753–1796
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
AS

Johann Schaeffer's Ancestors

Self
Johann Schaeffer
1709–1789
Birth Place: Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States
Parents
Johan Niclaus SCHAFFER
1670–1758
Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Maria (Catherine) SUDER
1670–1760
Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (Peter) Schäfer
1635–1694
Rothenbuch Bei, , Bayern, Germany
Anna Margaretha
1643–1724
Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Schäfer
1590–1636
Magdalena Dörrhöfer
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Schäfer
1570–1652
Julianan N
1560–

Johann Schaeffer's Descendants

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Johann (Jacob) Schaeffer (7 Feb 1709–1789) m. Maria (Barbara) Kobel (1712–1789)
  1. 1. Nicholas Schaeffer 1736–1796
  2. 2. Marie (Angelica) Schaefer 1737–1808
  3. 3. Maria (Catherine) Schaffer 1739–1808
  4. 4. Johann (Jacob) Schaeffer 1742–1782
  5. 5. Anna (Elizabeth) Schaffer 1744–1800
  6. 6. Maria Schaffer 1748–1813
  7. 7. Magdalena Schaffer 1750–1820
  8. 8. Anna (Maria) Schaeffer 1750–1808
  9. 9. Margaretha Schaeffer 1752–
  10. 10. Anna (Maria) Schaeffer 1753–1796

Johann Schaeffer's Timeline

2 Records

1709
7 Feb 1709
Birth of Johann Jacob Schaeffer in Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States
Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States
1789
1789
Age 80
Death of Johann Jacob Schaeffer in Brunswick, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Brunswick, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1709
    Event Place: Cobleskill, Schoharie, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: New York, NY
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New York, NY; Year: 1710; Page Number: 465.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Brunswick, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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