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John Philip Singer 1738–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1738

Birth Location: Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 9 JAN 1819

Death Location: Mongomery Co, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johannes Saengar

Mother: Anna Catrina

Spouse(s): Margaretha Werkheiser

Children(s): John Singer, Susannah Singerin, Philip Singerin, Dorthea Singer, Elizabeth Singer, Maria Singer

In 1738, John Philip Singer entered the world in Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Johannes John Saengar And Anna Catrina. John Philip Singer married Margaretha Philipinna Werkheiser, and had children including Dorthea Singer, Elizabeth Singer, John Singer, Maria Christianna Singer, Philip Singerin, Susannah Singerin. John Philip Singer passed away in 1819 in Mongomery Co, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1738, John Philip Singer entered the world in Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Johannes John Saengar And Anna Catrina.
  • John Philip Singer married Margaretha Philipinna Werkheiser, and had children including Dorthea Singer, Elizabeth Singer, John Singer, Maria Christianna Singer, Philip Singerin, Susannah Singerin.
  • John Philip Singer passed away in 1819 in Mongomery Co, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Saengar
1706–1755
Birth Location: Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Anna Catrina
1710–1783
Birth Location: Germany
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Spouses(s)

Margaretha Werkheiser
1743–1818
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

John Singer
1770–1840
Birth Location: Whitpain, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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Susannah Singerin
1783–1878
Birth Location: –
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Philip Singerin
1780–
Birth Location: Whitpain, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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Dorthea Singer
1774–1811
Birth Location: Whitpain, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Singer
1773–1811
Birth Location: Whitpain, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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Maria Singer
1768–1815
Birth Location: Whitpain, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Singer's Ancestors

Self
John Singer
1738–1819
Birth Place: Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johannes John Saengar
1706–1755
Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna Catrina
1710–1783
Germany
Grandparents
Nicolaus (Eberhardt) Zenger
1671–1710
Rumbach, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Johanna Wagenar
1677–1706
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Singer's Descendants

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John (Philip) Singer (13 FEB 1738–9 JAN 1819) m. Margaretha (Philipinna) Werkheiser (7 JAN 1743–2 AUG 1818)
  1. 1. John Singer 1770–1840 m. Susannah Possinger 1788–1882
    1. 1. Catherine Singer 1816– m. Jacob Hessler 1817–1868
      1. 1. William Hessler 1840– m. Elizabeth Hessler 1840–
        1. 1. Minnie Hessler 1877–
        2. 2. Jacob Hessler 1874–
        3. 3. Charles Hessler 1872–
        4. 4. Annie (M) Hessler 1868–
      2. 2. Illman Hessler 1859–
      3. 3. Simon Hessler 1859–
      4. 4. Emily Hessler 1852–
      5. 5. Henry Hessler 1845–
      6. 6. Josiah Hessler 1843–
    2. 2. Mary Singer 1830–
    3. 3. Soloman Singer 1829–1895
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Singer 1821–1907
    5. 5. David Singer 1820–1898
    6. 6. John (P) Singer 1818–1907
    7. 7. Elisabeth Singer 1814–
    8. 8. Henry Singer 1813–1883
    9. 9. George Singer 1810–1862
  2. 2. Susannah Singerin 1783–1878
  3. 3. Philip Singerin 1780–
  4. 4. Dorthea Singer 1774–1811
  5. 5. Elizabeth Singer 1773–1811
  6. 6. Maria (Christianna) Singer 1768–1815

John Singer's Timeline

2 Records

1738
13 FEB 1738
Birth of John Philip Singer in Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
1819
9 JAN 1819
Age 81
Death of John Philip Singer in Mongomery Co, Pennsylvania, United States
Mongomery Co, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1738
    Event Place: Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1819
    Event Place: Mongomery Co, Pennsylvania, United States
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