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Johannes John Hans Christner 1749–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1749

Birth Location: Oberdiesbach, Thom, Switzerland

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Christian Christner

Mother:

Spouse(s): Veronica Schantz

Children(s): Peter Christner, Joseph Christner, Bentz Christner, Christian Christner, Magdalena Christner, John Jr., Jonas Christner, David Christner

Johannes John Hans Christner was born in 1749 in Oberdiesbach, Thom, Switzerland, the child of Christian Christner And Barbara Gaber. In 1753, Johannes John Hans Christner resided in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1767, Johannes John Hans Christner resided in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA. Johannes John Hans Christner married Veronica Freny Schantz, and had children including Bentz Christner, Christian Christner, David Christner, John Christner Jr, Jonas Christner, Joseph Zep Christner, Magdalena Christner, Peter Christner. Johannes John Hans Christner passed away in 1816 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Johannes John Hans Christner was born in 1749 in Oberdiesbach, Thom, Switzerland, the child of Christian Christner And Barbara Gaber.
  • In 1753, Johannes John Hans Christner resided in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1767, Johannes John Hans Christner resided in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.
  • Johannes John Hans Christner married Veronica Freny Schantz, and had children including Bentz Christner, Christian Christner, David Christner, John Christner Jr, Jonas Christner, Joseph Zep Christner, Magdalena Christner, Peter Christner.
  • Johannes John Hans Christner passed away in 1816 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Christner
1721–1812
Birth Location: Oberdiessbach, Bern, Canton, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Veronica Schantz
1751–1833
Birth Location: Switzerland
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Children(s)

Peter Christner
1779–1839
Birth Location: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Joseph Christner
1783–1850
Birth Location: Elk Lick Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Bentz Christner
1785–
Birth Location: –
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Christian Christner
1774–
Birth Location: –
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Magdalena Christner
1790–
Birth Location: –
MC
John Jr.
1774–
Birth Location: –
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Jonas Christner
1794–
Birth Location: –
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David Christner
1781–
Birth Location: –
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Johannes Christner's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Christner
1749–1816
Birth Place: Oberdiesbach, Thom, Switzerland
Parents
Christian Christner
1721–1812
Oberdiessbach, Bern, Canton, Switzerland
Grandparents
Christian Christner
1700–
Barbara Burkhard
1698–1759
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johannes Christner's Descendants

1.
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Johannes (John Hans) Christner (08 Nov 1749–1816) m. Veronica (Freny) Schantz (1751–23 September 1833)
  1. 1. Peter Christner 1779–1839
    1. 1. John Christner 1802–1863
      1. 1. Mahala Christner 1833– m. Jacob Bungard 1813–
        1. 1. Lffeah (Sophia) Bungard 1868–1956 m. Harry Trump 1870–
        2. 2. Noah Bungard 1862–
        3. 3. Malinda Bungard 1863–
        4. 4. Isaiah Bungard 1865–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Bungard 1866–1901 m. Isaac Spiker 1862–
        6. 6. Nancy Bungard 1869–1880
        7. 7. Harry Bungard 1874–1941
        8. 8. Alice Bungard 1876–1957 m. James (Sylvester) Underwood 1870–1938
        9. 9. Mahala Bungard 1833–
        10. 10. Samuel Bungard 1852–
        11. 11. Lucinda Bungard 1855–
        12. 12. Josiah Bungard 1857–
        13. 13. Sarah Bungard 1858–
        14. 14. Priscilla Bungard 1860–
  2. 2. Joseph (Zep) Christner 1783–1850 m. Barbara Burkholder 1790–1870
    1. 1. Jonas Christner 1816–1884
    2. 2. Joseph Christner 1813–1897
    3. 3. Moses Christner 1819–1898
  3. 3. Bentz Christner 1785–
  4. 4. Christian Christner 1774–
  5. 5. Magdalena Christner 1790–
  6. 6. John (Christner) Jr. 1774–
  7. 7. Jonas Christner 1794–
  8. 8. David Christner 1781–

Johannes Christner's Timeline

10 Records

1749
08 Nov 1749
Birth of Johannes John Hans Christner in Oberdiesbach, Thom, Switzerland
Oberdiesbach, Thom, Switzerland
1753
1753-1930
Age 4
Johannes John Hans Christner resided here in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1767
1767
Age 18
Johannes John Hans Christner resided here in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
1772
1772-1831
Age 23
Johannes John Hans Christner was baptized in Williams Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Williams Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
1786
Age 37
Johannes John Hans Christner resided here in Elk Lick, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Elk Lick, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 41
Johannes John Hans Christner resided here in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 49
Johannes John Hans Christner resided here in Elk Lick, Huntingdon and Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Elk Lick, Huntingdon and Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 51
Johannes John Hans Christner resided here in Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 61
Johannes John Hans Christner resided here in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1816
1816
Age 67
Death of Johannes John Hans Christner in Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1749
    Event Place: Oberdiesbach, Thom, Switzerland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1772-1831
    Event Place: Williams Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1753-1930
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: The Somerset County outline

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Elk Lick, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Elk Lick, Huntingdon and Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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