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John Jacob Eller 1715 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Rieschweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 7 May 1782

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Paul Eller

Mother: German Eller

Spouse(s): Maria Ketchey

Children(s): Johann Eller

The story of John Jacob Eller began in 1715 in Rieschweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. John Jacob Eller married Maria Eva Ketchey, and had children including Johann Jacob Eller. John Jacob Eller passed away in 1782 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jacob Eller began in 1715 in Rieschweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
  • John Jacob Eller married Maria Eva Ketchey, and had children including Johann Jacob Eller.
  • John Jacob Eller passed away in 1782 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul Eller
1689 – 1758
Birth Location: Kaltenbrunn, Coburg, Bayern, Germany
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German Eller
1694 – 1766
Birth Location: Kaltenbrunn, Coburg, Bayern, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Maria Ketchey
1732 – 1770
Birth Location: Palatinate, Germany
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Children(s)

Johann Eller
1754 – 1800
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Eller's Ancestors

Self
John Eller
1715 – 1782
Birth Place: Rieschweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Paul Kaspar Eller
1689 – 1758
Kaltenbrunn, Coburg, Bayern, Germany
German Eller
1694 – 1766
Kaltenbrunn, Coburg, Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Eller's Descendants

1.
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John (Jacob) Eller (1715 – 7 May 1782) m. Maria (Eva) Ketchey (17 Aug 1732 – 1770)
  1. 1. Johann (Jacob) Eller (20 Mar 1754 – 1800) m. Mary (Marlena) Biffle (1758 – 12 Jun 1837) m. Elizabeth Winterbower m. Elizabeth Winterbower
    1. 1. Elizabeth Eller (1777 – Feb 1837)
    2. 2. Baby Eller (1777 – )
    3. 3. Joseph Eller (1777 – 25 Sep 1863)
    4. 4. Baby Eller (1777 – )
    5. 5. susannah eller (18 Nov 1779 – 14 Feb 1864) m. Starnes (1783 – )
      1. 1. George Eller (1802 – 1802)
      2. 2. Joseph Eller (Sep 1803 – 1880) m. Mariah Headen (1808 – 1864) m. Ellender (Catherine Corn) Hefner (1830 – 1900)
        1. 1. Humphrey (Posey) Eller (1826 – 1880)
        2. 2. Vinetta Eller (1835 – 1863)
        3. 3. Elisha (Hedden) Eller (1835 – 22 Jan 1929)
        4. 4. Jacob (F) Eller (1838 – 9 Feb 1865)
        5. 5. Caroline Eller (1840 – 1889)
        6. 6. George (Henry) Eller (25 Apr 1842 – 1920)
        7. 7. Alfred Eller (1843 – 30 Dec 1934)
        8. 8. Jeffrey Eller (18 Jun 1843 – 30 Dec 1934)
        9. 9. Arminda (Jane) Eller (1846 – 1919)
        10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Eller (1848 – 28 May 1939)
        11. 11. Buena (Vista) Eller (1870 – 1960)
        12. 12. George (Henry) Eller (25 April 1842 – 8 December 1926) m. Rachel (Elmira) Denton (1846 – )
      3. 3. Malinda Eller (15 Jan 1805 – 22 Jul 1868)
      4. 4. Jacob Eller (1811 – 22 Jul 1864)
      5. 5. William Eller (1816 – 1900)
      6. 6. Avaline Eller (1818 – )
    6. 6. Adam Eller (1780 – 1840)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Eller (1780 – 26 Jan 1837)
    8. 8. Martha Eller (1787 – 1850)
    9. 9. Susannah Eller (1787 – 14 Feb 1864) m. Starnes Eller (1783 – 1840)
      1. 1. George Eller (1802 – 1802)
      2. 2. Joseph Eller (1802 – 1880)
      3. 3. Joseph (Eller) Eller (1803 – )
      4. 4. Malinda Eller (15 Jan 1805 – 14 Aug 1868)
      5. 5. Jacob Eller (1811 – 22 Jul 1864)
      6. 6. Cynthia (Avaline) Eller (1817 – )
      7. 7. Avaline Eller
    10. 10. Rosanna Eller (1787 – )
    11. 11. Jacob Eller (25 Dec 1789 – 16 Oct 1847)
    12. 12. Joseph Eller (1793 – 25 Sep 1863)
    13. 13. Adam Eller (25 Jan 1795 – 13 Oct 1872)
    14. 14. John Eller (28 Apr 1811 – 27 Jun 1898)
    15. 15. Jacob Eller (5 Sep 1817 – 8 Dec 1886)
    16. 16. Jacob Eller (5 Sep 1817 – 8 Dec 1886)
    17. 17. Jacob Eller (5 Sep 1817 – 8 Dec 1886)

John Eller's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of John Jacob Eller in Rieschweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Rieschweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1782
7 May 1782
Age 67
Death of John Jacob Eller in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Rieschweiler, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1782
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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