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John Showalter 1742–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1742

Birth Location: Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 31 AUG 1792

Death Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: CHRISTIAN SHOWALTER

Mother: Catherine Kurtz

Spouse(s): Jane Good

Children(s): Elizabeth Showalter, Isaac Showalter, Christian Showalter, Joseph Showalter, John Showalter

In 1742, John Showalter entered the world in Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Christian Lutwyler Showalter And Catherine Ann Kurtz. John Showalter married Jane Good, and had children including Christian Showalter, Elizabeth Showalter, Isaac Showalter, John Showalter, Joseph Showalter. John Showalter passed away in 1792 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, John Showalter entered the world in Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Christian Lutwyler Showalter And Catherine Ann Kurtz.
  • John Showalter married Jane Good, and had children including Christian Showalter, Elizabeth Showalter, Isaac Showalter, John Showalter, Joseph Showalter.
  • John Showalter passed away in 1792 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

CHRISTIAN SHOWALTER
1709–1799
Birth Location: Handschuhsheim, Germania, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Catherine Kurtz
1715–1762
Birth Location: Handshusheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Jane Good
1747–1820
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Showalter
1779–1813
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Isaac Showalter
1776–1850
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Christian Showalter
1775–1796
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Joseph Showalter
1772–1827
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Showalter
1770–1837
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Showalter's Ancestors

Self
John Showalter
1742–1792
Birth Place: Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
CHRISTIAN Lutwyler SHOWALTER
1709–1799
Handschuhsheim, Germania, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catherine (Ann) Kurtz
1715–1762
Handshusheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
JAKOB SHOWALTER
1689–1731
Strengelbach, Canton Aargau, Switzerland
Katharina Unknown
1680–1727
Switzerland
Jacob Kurtz
1690–
, , , Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jakob SHOWALTER
1648–
Anna Lerch
1650–
ADAM Kurtz
1645–1754
MARGARET Schenk
1631–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Kurtz
1610–
Anna Zimmerman
1777–1782
Michael Schenk
1590–1672
Anna Stauffer
1602–1672

John Showalter's Descendants

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John Showalter (30 Sep 1742–31 AUG 1792) m. Jane Good (30 Dec 1747–11 Dec 1820)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Showalter 1779–1813
  2. 2. Isaac Showalter 1776–1850
  3. 3. Christian Showalter 1775–1796
  4. 4. Joseph Showalter 1772–1827
  5. 5. John Showalter 1770–1837

John Showalter's Timeline

2 Records

1742
30 Sep 1742
Birth of John Showalter in Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1792
31 AUG 1792
Age 50
Death of John Showalter in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1742
    Event Place: Mechtersheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1792
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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