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Melchior Brenneman 1668–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Oberdiessbach, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: 20 Jan 1737

Death Location: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Melcher Brönniman

Mother: Christina Reusser

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stehman

Children(s): Veronica *, Christian Brenneman, Catherine Brenneman, Adam Brenneman, Hans Brenneman, Melchior Jr, Christopher Brenneman, John Brenneman, Michael Brenneman, Adam Brenneman

Melchior Brenneman was born in 1668 in Oberdiessbach, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland, the child of Melcher Bronniman And Christina Stini Reusser. Melchior Brenneman married Elizabeth Jane Stehman, and had children including Adam Brenneman, Catherine Brenneman, Christian Brenneman, Christopher Stephen Brenneman, Hans Brenneman, John Brenneman, Melchior Stehman Brenneman Jr, Michael Brenneman, Veronica Brennenan. Melchior Brenneman passed away in 1737 in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Melchior Brenneman was born in 1668 in Oberdiessbach, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland, the child of Melcher Bronniman And Christina Stini Reusser.
  • Melchior Brenneman married Elizabeth Jane Stehman, and had children including Adam Brenneman, Catherine Brenneman, Christian Brenneman, Christopher Stephen Brenneman, Hans Brenneman, John Brenneman, Melchior Stehman Brenneman Jr, Michael Brenneman, Veronica Brennenan.
  • Melchior Brenneman passed away in 1737 in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melcher Brönniman
1631–1678
Birth Location: Oberdiessbach, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
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Christina Reusser
1636–1675
Birth Location: Oberdiessbach, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
CR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stehman
1673–1737
Birth Location: Ober-Diessbach, Canton Bern, Switzerland
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Children(s)

Veronica *
1711–1823
Birth Location: Langnau, Bern, Switzerland
V*
Christian Brenneman
1695–1757
Birth Location: Griesheim, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
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Catherine Brenneman
1705–1768
Birth Location: Griesheim, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
CB
Adam Brenneman
1700–1760
Birth Location: Griesheim, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
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Hans Brenneman
1708–1756
Birth Location: Griesheim, Rhein-Hessen, Germany
HB
Melchior Jr
1718–1794
Birth Location: New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
MJ
Christopher Brenneman
1693–1758
Birth Location: Griesheim, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
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John Brenneman
1695–1757
Birth Location: Griesheim, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
JB
Michael Brenneman
1690–
Birth Location: Darmsheim, Boblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Adam Brenneman
1720–
Birth Location: New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
AB

Melchior Brenneman's Ancestors

Self
Melchior Brenneman
1668–1737
Birth Place: Oberdiessbach, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Melcher Brönniman
1631–1678
Oberdiessbach, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Christina ((Stini)) Reusser
1636–1675
Oberdiessbach, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Niclaus Brannimann
1605–1634
Zimmerwald, Bern, Switzerland
Elizabeth Pierren
1603–1631
Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Broennimann
1554–1619
Anna Entzen
1555–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benedict Broennimann
1524–1566
Adelheid Hüsler
1527–1600

Melchior Brenneman's Descendants

1.
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Melchior Brenneman (1668–20 Jan 1737) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Stehman (1673–1737)
  1. 1. Veronica (Brennenan) * 1711–1823 m. Ulrich (Longnecker Jr) * 1711–1793
    1. 1. Elizabeth Longnecker 1738–1809
    2. 2. Maria ("Mary") Longenecker 1758–1833
    3. 3. Abraham Longenecker 1748–1823
    4. 4. Jacob Longenecker 1741–1825
    5. 5. Veronica\Feronica Longnecker 1740–1809
    6. 6. Michael Longenecker 1741–1798
    7. 7. Peter Longenecker 1735–1785
    8. 8. Christian Longenecker 1738–1814
    9. 9. Barbara Longenecker 1744–1833
    10. 10. Ulrich Longenecker 1750–1825
    11. 11. John Longenecker 1736–1831
    12. 12. Catherine (Brenneman Longenecker) * 1722–1785 m. Jacob Leaman 1723–1794
      1. 1. John Lehman 1761–1839 m. Barbara Strickler 1762–1805
        1. 1. Abraham Lehman 1792–1869 m. Elisabeth Lehman 1796–1852
        2. 2. Elizabeth Lehmann 1789–1832
        3. 3. Jacob Lehman 1795–1881
        4. 4. Henry Lehman 1799–
        5. 5. Ulrich Lehman 1799–1854
      2. 2. Maria Lehman 1754–1811
      3. 3. Barbara (Longenecker) Lehman 1758–1844 m. Jacob (F) Moyer 1743–1840
        1. 1. Mary (Magdalena Lehman) Moyer 1776–1855
        2. 2. Christian (Lehman) Moyer 1779–1860
        3. 3. Barbara (Lehman) Moyer 1781–1816
        4. 4. Nancy (Anna Lehman) Moyer 1783–1846
        5. 5. Jacob (Lehman) Moyer 1788–1879
        6. 6. Maria (Lehman) Moyer 1800–1891
        7. 7. John (Lehman) Moyer 1800–1858
        8. 8. Peter (M. Lehman) Mayer 1799–1878
        9. 9. Catherine (Lehman) Moyer 1792–1861
      4. 4. Jacob (Longenecker) Lehman 1763–1827 m. Rosanna Shank 1766–1849
        1. 1. Peter Lehman 1798–1873
        2. 2. Benjamin Lehman 1791–1867
        3. 3. Jacob Lehman 1795–1867
        4. 4. Rosanna (Mary) Lehman 1803–1867
        5. 5. John Lehman 1802–1855
        6. 6. Barbara Lehman 1811–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Lehman 1796–1862
        8. 8. Benjamin (Shank) Lehman 1813–1891 m. Catherine Goetz 1813–1884
        9. 9. Abraham Lehman 1792–1869
        10. 10. Ulrich Lehman 1799–1854
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Longenecker) Lehman 1768–1845
      6. 6. Anna Lehman 1768–1844
      7. 7. Daniel (Longenecker) Lehman 1768–1846
      8. 8. Peter Lehman 1768–1837
      9. 9. Abraham Lehman 1771–1827
  2. 2. Christian Brenneman 1695–1757
  3. 3. Catherine Brenneman 1705–1768
  4. 4. Adam Brenneman 1700–1760
  5. 5. Hans Brenneman 1708–1756
  6. 6. Melchior (Stehman Brenneman) Jr 1718–1794
  7. 7. Christopher (Stephen) Brenneman 1693–1758
  8. 8. John Brenneman 1695–1757
  9. 9. Michael Brenneman 1690–
  10. 10. Adam Brenneman 1720–

Melchior Brenneman's Timeline

2 Records

1668
1668
Birth of Melchior Brenneman in Oberdiessbach, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
Oberdiessbach, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
1737
20 Jan 1737
Age 69
Death of Melchior Brenneman in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Oberdiessbach, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] A history of the descendants of Abraham Breneman : born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, December 3, 1744, and settled near E
    [2] The Brenneman history

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1737
    Event Place: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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