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Melchior Brenneman 1726–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1726

Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 December 1809

Death Location: Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Christian Brenneman

Mother: Susanna Levering

Spouse(s): Anna Snavely

Children(s): Veronica Brenneman, Christian Brenneman, Anna BRENNEMAN, John Brenneman, Catherine Brenneman, Henry Brenneman

In 1726, Melchior Brenneman entered the world in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Christian Brenneman And Susanna Levering. In 1786, Melchior Brenneman resided in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1790, Melchior Brenneman resided in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Melchior Brenneman married Anna Snavely, and had children including Anna Brenneman, Catherine Brenneman, Christian Brenneman, Henry Brenneman, John Brenneman, Veronica Brenneman. Melchior Brenneman passed away in 1809 in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Melchior Brenneman entered the world in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Christian Brenneman And Susanna Levering.
  • In 1786, Melchior Brenneman resided in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1790, Melchior Brenneman resided in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Melchior Brenneman married Anna Snavely, and had children including Anna Brenneman, Catherine Brenneman, Christian Brenneman, Henry Brenneman, John Brenneman, Veronica Brenneman.
  • Melchior Brenneman passed away in 1809 in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Melchior Brenneman's Ancestors

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Melchior Brenneman
1726–1809
Birth Place: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Christian Brenneman
1695–1757
Switzerland
Susanna Levering
1699–1777
Diessbach, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Melchior (Brenneman) Sr
1665–1736
Bern, Switzerland
Elizabeth (Jane) Brenneman
1673–1737
Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melchior Brenneman's Descendants

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Melchior Brenneman (10 May 1726–6 December 1809) m. Anna Snavely (1730–6 December 1809)
  1. 1. Veronica Brenneman 1751–1804 m. Christian Bucher 1742–1825
    1. 1. Anna Bucher 1769–1850
    2. 2. Mary Bucher 1770–1806
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bucher 1770–1806
    4. 4. Frances (Veronica) Bucher 1772–1857
      1. 1. Joseph Brandt 1799–1845
      2. 2. Anna Brandt 1793–1880
      3. 3. John Brandt 1797–1854
  2. 2. Christian Brenneman 1756–1818
  3. 3. Anna BRENNEMAN 1765–1841
  4. 4. John Brenneman 1752–1804
  5. 5. Catherine Brenneman 1754–1795
  6. 6. Henry Brenneman 1758–1808

Melchior Brenneman's Timeline

6 Records

1726
10 May 1726
Birth of Melchior Brenneman in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
1786
Age 60
Melchior Brenneman resided here in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
1790
Age 64
Melchior Brenneman resided here in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 72
Melchior Brenneman resided here in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1808
4 Nov 1808
Age 82
Melchior Brenneman - Probate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1809
6 December 1809
Age 83
Death of Melchior Brenneman in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1726
    Event Place: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Conestoga; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Lampeter; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 232; Image: 926; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1809
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Conestoga; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Lampeter; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1730-1908 ; Index to Wills, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1808
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1730-1908 ; Index to Wills, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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