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John Kurtz 1812–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1812

Birth Location: Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 15 Jan 1896

Death Location: Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Kurtz

Mother: Catherine Showalter

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John Kurtz was born in 1812 in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Kurtz And Catherine Elizabeth Showalter. John Kurtz passed away in 1896 in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • John Kurtz was born in 1812 in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Kurtz And Catherine Elizabeth Showalter.
  • John Kurtz passed away in 1896 in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Kurtz's Ancestors

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John Kurtz
1812–1896
Birth Place: Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Kurtz
1776–1860
Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (Elizabeth) Showalter
1776–1843
Earl Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
JACOB SHOWALTER
1740–1809
Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Barbara OYER
1749–1830
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
CHRISTIAN SHOWALTER
1709–1799
Catherine Kurtz
1715–1762
John Oyer
1720–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAKOB SHOWALTER
1689–1731
Katharina Unknown
1680–1727
Jacob Kurtz
1690–

John Kurtz's Timeline

2 Records

1812
20 Aug 1812
Birth of John Kurtz in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1896
15 Jan 1896
Age 84
Death of John Kurtz in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1812
    Event Place: Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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