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Melchior Steinman Brenneman 1718–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1718

Birth Location: New Danville, PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 April 1794

Death Location: New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Melchior Pioneer

Mother: Elizabeth Stehman

Spouse(s): Anna Brenneman

Children(s): Abraham BRENEMAN, Elizabeth Rhodes

In 1718, Melchior Steinman Brenneman entered the world in New Danville, PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Melchior Breneman The Pioneer And Elizabeth Stehman. Melchior Steinman Brenneman married Anna Good Brenneman, and had children including Abraham Breneman, Elizabeth Rhodes. Melchior Steinman Brenneman passed away in 1794 in New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Melchior Steinman Brenneman entered the world in New Danville, PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Melchior Breneman The Pioneer And Elizabeth Stehman.
  • Melchior Steinman Brenneman married Anna Good Brenneman, and had children including Abraham Breneman, Elizabeth Rhodes.
  • Melchior Steinman Brenneman passed away in 1794 in New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melchior Pioneer
1665–1737
Birth Location: Ober Diessbach, Canton, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
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Elizabeth Stehman
1670–1737
Birth Location: Bern, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Anna Brenneman
1722–1800
Birth Location: Martic Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
AB

Children(s)

Abraham BRENEMAN
1744–1815
Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elizabeth Rhodes
1758–1835
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Melchior Brenneman's Ancestors

Self
Melchior Brenneman
1718–1794
Birth Place: New Danville, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Melchior Breneman The Pioneer
1665–1737
Ober Diessbach, Canton, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Elizabeth Stehman
1670–1737
Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Melchior (Brenneman\Bronimann, 9th) GGF
1631–1672
Diessbach, Bern, Switzerland
Christina ((Stini)) Reusser
1636–1667
Ober Diessbach, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Hans (Jacob Simon) Steinmann
1647–1695
Schwäbisch Hall, Schwabisch Hall, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Elizabeth Bauersachs
1650–1691
Wertach, Oberallgau, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melchior Brenneman's Descendants

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Melchior (Steinman) Brenneman (August 1718–19 April 1794) m. Anna (Good) Brenneman (21 Sep 1722–31 Dec 1800)
  1. 1. Abraham BRENEMAN 1744–1815 m. Maria Reiff 1746–1788
    1. 1. Magdalena (Breneman) Rhodes 1770–1851 m. Frederick (Ettinger) Rhodes 1769–1847
      1. 1. John Rodes 1800–1870 m. Frances ("Franie") Bowman 1811–1894
        1. 1. David (E. Rodes) (Deacon) 1837–1917 m. Fannie ((LINEWEAVER)) RODES 1845–1887
    2. 2. Elizabeth Brenneman 1773–1815 m. Michael Miller 1766–1817
      1. 1. Frances ("Fannie") Miller 1793–1836 m. Jacob (Reiff Schenck (Shank)) (Schenk) 1793–1871
        1. 1. Michael Shank 1829–1905 m. Lydia Beery 1830–1884 m. Sarah (C.) Miller 1855–1932 m. Margaret ("Peggy") Heatwole 1830–1892
  2. 2. Elizabeth Rhodes 1758–1835 m. Bishop (Heinrich) Rhodes 1748–1827
    1. 1. Henry (Brenneman) Rhoades 1781–1855 m. Elizabeth (Groh 122A) Good 1789–1880
      1. 1. Maria (Mary) Rhodes 1819–1852 m. Joseph (Heatwole) Sr 1818–1886
        1. 1. Peter (S.) Heatwole 1843–1927 m. Nancy (S) Reiff 1849–1929
        2. 2. Anthony (P) Heatwole 1855–1935
    2. 2. Anthony RHODES 1789–1877 m. Anna Rhoades 1794–1870
      1. 1. Peter Rhodes 1824–1863 m. Anna Beery 1822–1876
        1. 1. Francis (Alice) Rhodes 1850–1921 m. Joseph (Frank) Heatwole 1849–1908

Melchior Brenneman's Timeline

6 Records

1718
15 August 1718
Birth of Melchior Steinman Brenneman in New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
1718
15 August 1718
Birth of Melchior Steinman Brenneman in New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1718
August 1718
Birth of Melchior Steinman Brenneman in New Danville, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
New Danville, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1794
19 APR 1794
Age 76
Death of Melchior Steinman Brenneman in New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
1794
19 April 1794
Age 76
Death of Melchior Steinman Brenneman in New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1794
19 April 1794
Age 76
Death of Melchior Steinman Brenneman in New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1718
    Event Place: New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1718
    Event Place: New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1410.008; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1718
    Event Place: New Danville, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 APR 1794
    Event Place: New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1794
    Event Place: New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1794
    Event Place: New Danville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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