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John Peter Schneider 1773 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 MAY 1773

Birth Location: Grayson Co.,VA

Death Date: 1 June 1860

Death Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Peter Schneider

Mother: Elizabeth MULLER

Spouse(s): Olivia Sexton

Children(s): Henry Schneider

In 1773, John Peter Schneider entered the world in Grayson Co.,VA, born to Peter Sindow Schneider and Elizabeth MULLER. John Peter Schneider married Olivia Jane Sexton, and had children including Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider. John Peter Schneider passed away in 1860 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1773, John Peter Schneider entered the world in Grayson Co.,VA, born to Peter Sindow Schneider and Elizabeth MULLER.
  • John Peter Schneider married Olivia Jane Sexton, and had children including Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider.
  • John Peter Schneider passed away in 1860 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Schneider
1744 – 1834
Birth Location: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth MULLER
1749 – 1820
Birth Location: Yorktown, York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Olivia Sexton
1774 – 1848
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Henry Schneider
1822 – 1870
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
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John Schneider's Ancestors

Self
John Schneider
1773 – 1860
Birth Place: Grayson Co.,VA
Parents
Peter Sindow Schneider
1744 – 1834
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth MULLER
1749 – 1820
Yorktown, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Anna (Catharina) Autschbach
1720 – 1786
Worms, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
FRANZ (JACOB) MULLER
1719 – 1785
Leimen, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andr Müllers
1693 – 1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Schneider's Descendants

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John (Peter) Schneider (23 MAY 1773 – 1 June 1860) m. Olivia (Jane) Sexton (1774 – 1848)
  1. 1. Henry (Preston “Fred”) Schneider (6 Oct 1822 – 3 Feb 1870) m. Catherine Snyder (1822/1826 – )
    1. 1. Jane Snyder (Mar 1846 – ) m. George (W) Tankersley (26 Feb 1845 – 28 Dec 1928)
      1. 1. John Tankersley (Aug 1879 – 23 Apr 1926) m. Myrtle (Pearl) Simpson (30 Sep 1886 – 19 November 1963)
        1. 1. Corine (M) Tankersley (24 Feb 1905 – 14 Oct 1994) m. Ellis (Alford) Westmoreland (6 Sep 1901 – 8 Jul 1994)

John Schneider's Timeline

2 Records

1773
23 MAY 1773
Birth of John Peter Schneider in Grayson Co.,VA
Grayson Co.,VA
1860
1 June 1860
Age 87
Death of John Peter Schneider in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1773
    Event Place: Grayson Co.,VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1860
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
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