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John Christopher Sprecher 1738–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1738

Birth Location: Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 MAY 1830

Death Location: Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia, USA

Father: Johann Sprecher

Mother: Maria Beck

Spouse(s): Catharina Reichart

Children(s): Jacob Spraker, Susanna Spraker, Maria Spraker, John Spraker, Eva Spraker, Juliana Spraker, Anna Spraker, Catherine Spraker, Elizabeth Spraker, George Spraker, Mary Spraker

John Christopher Sprecher was born in 1738 in Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johann Christoher Sprecher And Maria Ernestine Beck. In 1748, John Christopher Sprecher resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U. John Christopher Sprecher married Catharina Elizabeth Reichart, and had children including Anna Barbara Spraker, Catherine Spraker, Elizabeth Spraker, Eva Spraker, George Spraker, Jacob Spraker, John Michael Spraker, Juliana Spraker, Maria Barbara Spraker, Mary Magdalene Molly Spraker, Susanna Spraker. John Christopher Sprecher passed away in 1830 in Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Christopher Sprecher was born in 1738 in Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johann Christoher Sprecher And Maria Ernestine Beck.
  • In 1748, John Christopher Sprecher resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.
  • John Christopher Sprecher married Catharina Elizabeth Reichart, and had children including Anna Barbara Spraker, Catherine Spraker, Elizabeth Spraker, Eva Spraker, George Spraker, Jacob Spraker, John Michael Spraker, Juliana Spraker, Maria Barbara Spraker, Mary Magdalene Molly Spraker, Susanna Spraker.
  • John Christopher Sprecher passed away in 1830 in Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia, USA.

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John Sprecher's Ancestors

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John Sprecher
1738–1830
Birth Place: Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johann Christoher Sprecher
1699–1767
Sülzfeld, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Maria (Ernestine) Beck
1705–1754
Sülzfeld, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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John Sprecher's Descendants

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John (Christopher) Sprecher (11 JUN 1738–11 MAY 1830) m. Catharina (Elizabeth) Reichart (1745–25 AUG 1825)
  1. 1. Jacob Spraker 1763–1831 m. Eva Kook 1767–1843
    1. 1. PollySpracher 1793–1852 m. George (Washington) Phillippe 1792–1874
      1. 1. ElizabethPhillippe 1821–1915 m. Jarred (M.) Keith 1820–1890
        1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Keith 1849–1944
        2. 2. Debby Keith 1857–
        3. 3. Melciena Keith 1855–
        4. 4. Abigail (Melvania) Keith 1852–1881
        5. 5. Eliza (Ann Keith) (Steele) 1849–1944
        6. 6. Debby Keith 1856–
        7. 7. Daniel Keith 1846–1874 m. MinervaAthey 1845–1913
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) Keith 1842–
        9. 9. Stephen (Henry) Keith 1839–1908
        10. 10. John (Walter) Keith 1861–1882
        11. 11. Margaret (Catherine) Keith 1865–1891
        12. 12. George (Levi) Keith 1857–1938
      2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Phillippe 1835–1919
      3. 3. Sarah (Abigail) Millis 1825–1903
      4. 4. Cathreine Phillippe 1820–1891
      5. 5. Noah Phillippe 1830–1856
      6. 6. Stephen Phillippe 1817–1882
      7. 7. Nancy (Ellen) Jones 1840–1908
      8. 8. David Phillippe 1828–1894
      9. 9. George Phillippe 1827–1854
    2. 2. Christopher Spracher 1796–1865 m. Mary Rosenbaum –1875
      1. 1. Stephen Spracher 1835–
    3. 3. Peter Spraker 1799–1880
    4. 4. John Spraker 1800–1881
    5. 5. Stephen (Andrew) Spraker 1804–1859
    6. 6. George Spraker 1801–1872
    7. 7. Barbara Spraker 1798–1873
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Nancy) Spraker 1807–1878 m. Thomas Phillippe 1808–1888
    9. 9. Sarah (Sally) Spraker 1809–1897
  2. 2. Susanna Spraker 1774–1849
  3. 3. Maria (Barbara) Spraker 1767–1808
  4. 4. John (Michael) Spraker 1792–1876
  5. 5. Eva Spraker 1779–1876
  6. 6. Juliana Spraker 1768–1830
  7. 7. Anna (Barbara) Spraker 1768–1808
  8. 8. Catherine Spraker 1765–1830
  9. 9. Elizabeth Spraker 1767–1850
  10. 10. George Spraker 1774–1833
  11. 11. Mary (Magdalene Molly) Spraker 1786–1852

John Sprecher's Timeline

3 Records

1738
11 JUN 1738
Birth of John Christopher Sprecher in Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
1748
1748
Age 10
John Christopher Sprecher resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1830
11 MAY 1830
Age 92
Death of John Christopher Sprecher in Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1738
    Event Place: Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1738
    Event Place: Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1830
    Event Place: Crockett, Wythe County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Crockett, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890
    [2] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [3] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wythe, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 292; Image: Vam252_71-0544; FHL Roll: 0181431

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1830
    Event Place: Cripple Creek, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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