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John Westfall 1794–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1794

Birth Location: Deckertown, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 21 May 1878

Death Location: Rowland, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Wilhelmus Westfall

Mother: Margaret Haynes

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In 1794, John Westfall entered the world in Deckertown, Sussex, New Jersey, United States, born to Wilhelmus Westfall And Margaret Haynes. John Westfall passed away in 1878 in Rowland, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1794, John Westfall entered the world in Deckertown, Sussex, New Jersey, United States, born to Wilhelmus Westfall And Margaret Haynes.
  • John Westfall passed away in 1878 in Rowland, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Westfall's Ancestors

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John Westfall
1794–1878
Birth Place: Deckertown, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Wilhelmus Westfall
1754–1796
Port Jervis, Orange County, New York, USA
Margaret Haynes
1759–1840
NY
Grandparents
Simon Westfall
1721–1805
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Jannetje Westbrook
1720–1805
Marbletown, Ulster County, New York, USA
Frederick (Hayne) Sr.
1730–1807
, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
CATHERINA (Temperance) Decker
1738–1795
Mackhackemeck, Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jurian Westfall
1696–1753
Blandina Dewitt
1696–1753
Anthony Sr.
1692–1759
Aeltje Etten
1694–1755
Joseph Hayne
1690–1762
Jane Jevon
1700–1757
*Petrus Decker
1711–1773
Magdalena Oosterhout
1710–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Westfall
1663–1733
Neeltje Quackenbos
1669–1719
Jan DeWitt
1666–1715
Wyntje Kierstede
1673–1721
Johannes Westbrook
1662–1725
Magdalena Decker
1666–1756
Jan Etten
1666–1731
Jannetje Roosa
1687–1730
Johannes Decker
1667–1754
Grietje Quick
1676–1716
Crispyn\Krijn (Osterhout)
1679–1715
Maria (Scott)
1680–1716

John Westfall's Timeline

2 Records

1794
20 Sep 1794
Birth of John Westfall in Deckertown, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Deckertown, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
1878
21 May 1878
Age 84
Death of John Westfall in Rowland, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States
Rowland, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1794
    Event Place: Deckertown, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1878
    Event Place: Rowland, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States

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