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John Caspar Ernst 1570–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 1570

Birth Location: Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Death Date: Aft. 1590

Death Location: Roanoke Island, Dare County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jerg Earnest

Mother: Appolonia Ernst

Spouse(s): Anna Vaghingers

Children(s): Wilhelm\William Colony"

John Caspar Ernst was born in 1570 in Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, the child of Jerg Ulrich Ernstin Enslin Ernst Earnest And Appolonia Ernst. John Caspar Ernst married Anna Maria Vaghingers, and had children including Anastasia Ernst, Wilhelm William Earnest Ernst Immigrant 1587 Roanoke Colony. John Caspar Ernst passed away in 1590 in Roanoke Island, Dare County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Caspar Ernst was born in 1570 in Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, the child of Jerg Ulrich Ernstin Enslin Ernst Earnest And Appolonia Ernst.
  • John Caspar Ernst married Anna Maria Vaghingers, and had children including Anastasia Ernst, Wilhelm William Earnest Ernst Immigrant 1587 Roanoke Colony.
  • John Caspar Ernst passed away in 1590 in Roanoke Island, Dare County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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John Ernst's Ancestors

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John Ernst
1570–1590
Birth Place: Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Parents
Jerg Ulrich Ernstin Enslin Ernst Earnest
1550–1597
Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Appolonia Ernst
1540–
Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
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John Ernst's Descendants

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John (Caspar) Ernst (Bef. 1570–Aft. 1590) m. Anna (Maria) Vaghingers (Abt. 1560–)
  1. 1. Wilhelm\William (Earnest Ernst "Immigrant 1587 Roanoke) Colony" 1583–1637 m. Barbara Burmeister\Brenneisen 1585–
    1. 1. Hans (Wilhelm) Ernst 1610–1677 m. Katherine Collier 1630–1692
      1. 1. WILLIAM (LEWIS EARNEST) Sr 1654–1719 m. Katherine Collier 1630–1696
        1. 1. William (Lewis Earnest Jr. "Rev) War" 1684–1744 m. Rose Vines 1725–1793 m. Elizabeth (Beasley) Earnest 1685–1723

John Ernst's Timeline

3 Records

1570
Bef. 1570
Birth of John Caspar Ernst in Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
1578
15 Nov 1578
Age 8
John Caspar Ernst was married In Calw, Holzbronn U. Oa, Württemberg, Deutschland
Calw, Holzbronn u. Oa, Württemberg, Deutschland
1590
Aft. 1590
Age 20
Death of John Caspar Ernst in Member of Lost Colony, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Member of Lost Colony, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 1570
    Event Place: Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1578
    Event Place: Calw, Holzbronn u. Oa, Württemberg, Deutschland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Roanoke, Virginia; Year: 1587; Page Number: 507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1590
    Event Place: Member of Lost Colony, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roanoke Island, Dare County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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