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Johannes "John" Michael Schell 1729 – 1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1729

Birth Location: Bavaria, Germany

Death Date: 02 May 1777

Death Location: Upper Hanover, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Father: Michael Schell

Mother: Veronica Maurer

Spouse(s): Gertraud Klingspor

Children(s): Anna Siebel

Johannes "John" Michael Schell was born in 1729 in Bavaria, Germany, the child of Michael Nisen Schell and Veronica Bordner Maurer. Johannes "John" Michael Schell married Gertraud Klingspor, and had children including Anna Catherine or Catharina Siebel. Johannes "John" Michael Schell passed away in 1777 in Upper Hanover, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Johannes "John" Michael Schell was born in 1729 in Bavaria, Germany, the child of Michael Nisen Schell and Veronica Bordner Maurer.
  • Johannes "John" Michael Schell married Gertraud Klingspor, and had children including Anna Catherine or Catharina Siebel.
  • Johannes "John" Michael Schell passed away in 1777 in Upper Hanover, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

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Johannes Schell's Ancestors

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Johannes Schell
1729 – 1777
Birth Place: Bavaria, Germany
Parents
Michael Nisen Schell
1693 – 1769
Pallatine on the Rhine, Heidelburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Veronica (Bordner) Maurer
1695 – 1738
Ewattingen, Waldshut, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
HANß (ULRICH) MAURER
1677 – 1750
Oestrich, Östrich, Rheingaukreis, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Hessen, Allemagne
Maria Tangler
1674 – 1708
Ewattingen, Bonndorf, Baden, Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johannes Schell's Descendants

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Johannes ("John" Michael) Schell (20 January 1729 – 02 May 1777) m. Gertraud Klingspor (6 Dec 1727 – Abt 1800)
  1. 1. Anna (Catherine or Catharina) Siebel (22 Jun 1756 – June 1843) m. Ludwig (Lewis) Huffman (25 Jul 1754 – 02 Nov 1833)
    1. 1. Dorcas HUFFMAN (1793 – 5 Jun 1860) m. Thomas Carroll (24 May 1790 – 1830)
      1. 1. Dorcas Carroll (1827 – 05 Jun 1860) m. Samuel Pancoast (18 Jun 1829 – Aft. 05 Jun 1860)
        1. 1. Charles (Delinden Deal) Pancoast (01 Jul 1847 – 1910) m. Margaret (A) Robison (11 Jul 1850 – 13 Nov 1918)
        2. 2. Charlotte (Huston) Pancoast (Jun 1848 – 15 Dec 1906)
        3. 3. John (Boyd) Pancoast (21 Jul 1851 – 1 Feb 1937)
        4. 4. Samuel (L.) PANCOAST (Oct 1853 – 02 Aug 1923)
        5. 5. William (Morgan) Pancoast (25 Aug 1856 – May 1939) m. (Anna) (Nancy Jane) Hutchinson (08 Nov 1864 – 09 Oct 1900)
        6. 6. Dorcas (Olive "Olivia") Pancoast (13 Sep 1857 – 24 May 1944)
        7. 7. Jesse (Applegate) Pancoast (10 Apr 1879 – Oct 1963)

Johannes Schell's Timeline

2 Records

1729
20 January 1729
Birth of Johannes "John" Michael Schell in Bavaria, Germany
Bavaria, Germany
1777
02 May 1777
Age 48
Death of Johannes "John" Michael Schell in Upper Hanover, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Upper Hanover, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1729
    Event Place: Bavaria, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1777
    Event Place: Upper Hanover, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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