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Joseph G Wenger 1794–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1794

Birth Location: Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 February 1865

Death Location: Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Wenger

Mother: Anna Hochman

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The story of Joseph G Wenger began in 1794 in Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Joseph G Wenger passed away in 1865 in Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph G Wenger began in 1794 in Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.
  • Joseph G Wenger passed away in 1865 in Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Joseph Wenger's Ancestors

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Joseph Wenger
1794–1865
Birth Place: Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Graybill Wenger
1747–1812
Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna Hochman
1747–1847
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Ulrich (Christian) Wenger
1698–1772
Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland
Eva (Rosina) Griebel
1705–1790
Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland
Johann (Jacob) Hockman
1730–1782
Ibersheim, RP, Allemagne
Maria Hershberger
1737–1785
Great-Grandparents
Christian Wenger*
1667–1759
Christina (1666)
1666–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benedikt Wenger
1624–1690
Anna Blosser
1635–1699

Joseph Wenger's Timeline

2 Records

1794
17 September 1794
Birth of Joseph G Wenger in Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1865
14 February 1865
Age 71
Death of Joseph G Wenger in Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1794
    Event Place: Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1865
    Event Place: Edom, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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