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John Geary Gary 1721–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1721

Birth Location: Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 1821

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

Father: Johann (Geary)

Mother: Anna (Garey)

Spouse(s): Jemima Settle

Children(s): Peter Sr.

The story of John Geary Gary began in 1721 in Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. John Geary Gary married Jemima Settle, and had children including Peter Gary Sr. John Geary Gary passed away in 1821 in Middlecreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Geary Gary began in 1721 in Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
  • John Geary Gary married Jemima Settle, and had children including Peter Gary Sr.
  • John Geary Gary passed away in 1821 in Middlecreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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John Gary's Ancestors

Self
John Gary
1721–1821
Birth Place: Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Johann Peter Geress (Geary)
1700–1753
Horchheim, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany 🇩🇪
Anna (Maria Schueck) (Garey)
1700–1754
Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Hanss (Jacob) Geress
1660–1758
Breitenheim, Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gary's Descendants

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John (Geary) Gary (18 Aug 1721–1821) m. Jemima (*) Settle (19 Jun 1722–1772)
  1. 1. Peter (Gary) Sr. 1763–1843 m. Catherine (Ann Kistler(Kester)) Custer 1768–1861
    1. 1. mary\maria gary 1797–1873 m. Johan (George LENHART \ LEONHART) Jr 1789–1842
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Lenhart 1820–1886 m. Susan Shollenberger 1831–1868
        1. 1. Mary (Susan) Lenhart 1857–1931 m. John (Joseph) Hall 1851–1925

John Gary's Timeline

2 Records

1721
18 Aug 1721
Birth of John Geary Gary in Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1821
1821
Age 100
Death of John Geary Gary in Middlecreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Middlecreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1721
    Event Place: Horschbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Middlecreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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