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John Wilhelm 1766–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1766

Birth Location: (probably) Donegal, Colonial Pennsylvania

Death Date: Abt. 1843

Death Location: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jacob (Sr.)

Mother: Sophia SCHUPP

Spouse(s): Anna Rutt

Children(s): Ann Roop

In 1766, John Wilhelm entered the world in (probably) Donegal, Colonial Pennsylvania, born to Jacob Wilhelm Sr And Sophia Catherine Schupp. John Wilhelm married Anna Rutt, and had children including Ann Nancy Wilhelm Roop. John Wilhelm passed away in 1843 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1766, John Wilhelm entered the world in (probably) Donegal, Colonial Pennsylvania, born to Jacob Wilhelm Sr And Sophia Catherine Schupp.
  • John Wilhelm married Anna Rutt, and had children including Ann Nancy Wilhelm Roop.
  • John Wilhelm passed away in 1843 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Wilhelm's Ancestors

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John Wilhelm
1766–1843
Birth Place: (probably) Donegal, Colonial Pennsylvania
Parents
Jacob Wilhelm (Sr.)
–1777
Sophia (Catherine) SCHUPP
1730–1799
Manor, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johannes Wilhelm
1705–
Germany (probably)
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wilhelm's Descendants

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John Wilhelm (Abt 1766–Abt. 1843) m. Anna Rutt (About 1775–24 Jan 1855)
  1. 1. Ann ("Nancy" Wilhelm -) Roop 1796– m. Peter Roop 1799–
    1. 1. John Roop\Rupp 1821–1875 m. Isabella (Curry -) Rupp-Slesser 1828–1911
      1. 1. Mary Rupp 1859–1942 m. Aaron Dowhower 1856–
        1. 1. John (William) Dowhower 1879–1951 m. Anna (M) Hartman 1875–1944

John Wilhelm's Timeline

2 Records

1766
Abt 1766
Birth of John Wilhelm in (probably) Donegal, Colonial Pennsylvania
(probably) Donegal, Colonial Pennsylvania
1843
Abt. 1843
Age 77
Death of John Wilhelm in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1766
    Event Place: (probably) Donegal, Colonial Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1843
    Event Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

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