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Michael Krebs 1747 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1747

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 02 Nov 1803

Death Location: Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Georg Krebs

Mother: Catherine Bisshantz

Spouse(s): Maria Fortney

Children(s): William Krebs+, Jacob Kreps, Johannes Kreps+, Barbara Krebs+, Maria Kreps, Anna Krebs, Elizabeth Kreps+, Anna Krebs, Catherine Kreps, Barbara Kreps, Eva Krebs, George Krebs

The story of Michael Krebs began in 1747 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1786, Michael Krebs resided in Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1788, Michael Krebs resided in Dauphin, Pennsylvania. Michael Krebs married Maria Anna Margaretta Fortney, and had children including William Krebs+, Jacob Kreps, Johannes Kreps+, Barbara Krebs+, Maria Margaretta Kreps, Anna Maria Krebs, Elizabeth Kreps+, Anna Maria Krebs, Catherine Kreps, Barbara Kreps, Eva Krebs, George Krebs. Michael Krebs passed away in 1803 in Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Krebs began in 1747 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1786, Michael Krebs resided in Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1788, Michael Krebs resided in Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
  • Michael Krebs married Maria Anna Margaretta Fortney, and had children including William Krebs+, Jacob Kreps, Johannes Kreps+, Barbara Krebs+, Maria Margaretta Kreps, Anna Maria Krebs, Elizabeth Kreps+, Anna Maria Krebs, Catherine Kreps, Barbara Kreps, Eva Krebs, George Krebs.
  • Michael Krebs passed away in 1803 in Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Georg Krebs
1725 – 1781
Birth Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Catherine Bisshantz
1725 – 1845
Birth Location: Lititz, Lancaster, Colony of Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Maria Fortney
1753 – 1822
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Krebs+
1771 – 1772
Birth Location: Lancaster, Colony of Pennsylvania
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Jacob Kreps
1772 – 1842
Birth Location: Lebanon, Lancaster, Colony of Pennsylvania
JK
Johannes Kreps+
1774 – 1775
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Colony of Pennsylvania
JK
Barbara Krebs+
1775 – 1787
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Colony of Pennsylvania
BK
Maria Kreps
1777 – 1811
Birth Location: Lancaster, Colony of Pennsylvania
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Anna Krebs
1778 – 1830
Birth Location: Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Kreps+
1779 – 1789
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Colony of Pennsylvania
EK
Anna Krebs
1782 –
Birth Location: Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colony
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Catherine Kreps
1786 – 1837
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, Articles of Confederation
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Barbara Kreps
1787 –
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, Articles of Confederation
BK
Eva Krebs
1789 –
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
EK
George Krebs
1791 –
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
GK

Michael Krebs's Ancestors

Self
Michael Krebs
1747 – 1803
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Georg Krebs
1725 – 1781
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catherine Bisshantz
1725 – 1845
Lititz, Lancaster, Colony of Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johan (Christian) Krebs
1708 – 1778
Gerzensee, Bern, Switzerland
Christina (Margaretha) Bischoff
1709 – 1776
Schonechen, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
Hannss Bischoff
1677 – 1729
Elizabeth Schwartz
1687 – 1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Bischoff
Anna Mueller

Michael Krebs's Descendants

1.
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Michael Krebs (06 Sep 1747 – 02 Nov 1803) m. Maria (Anna Margaretta) Fortney (19 Aug 1753 – 10 Jun 1822)
  1. 1. William Krebs+ (1 Apr 1771 – Feb 1772)
  2. 2. Jacob Kreps (1772 – 11 Jul 1842)
  3. 3. Johannes Kreps+ (29 Mar 1774 – Nov 1775)
  4. 4. Barbara Krebs+ (19 Feb 1775 – Oct 1787)
  5. 5. Maria (Margaretta) Kreps (18 Jul 1777 – 29 Oct 1811)
  6. 6. Anna (Maria) Krebs (17 May 1778 – 01 Oct 1830) m. Jeremiah Klinger (17 May 1781 – 1857)
    1. 1. Catharina Klinger (19 Apr 1801 – 13 Sep 1871)
    2. 2. Johann (Jakob) Klinger (15 Jun 1802 – 1803)
    3. 3. Jacob Klinger (17 Mar 1804 – 15 Sep 1883)
    4. 4. Rebecca Klinger (09 Jul 1805 – 1806)
    5. 5. Maria (Salme) Klinger (18 Apr 1807 – 1808)
    6. 6. George Klinger (28 Jan 1810 – 1890) m. Elizabeth Schomber (15 Dec 1813 – 24 Oct 1858)
      1. 1. David (R) Klinger (24 Jul 1833 – 5 Feb 1909)
      2. 2. Elias Klinger (4 Apr 1835 – 26 Dec 1917)
      3. 3. Nancy (Mary) Klinger (abt 1837 – 11 Jan 1906) m. Benjamin Engle (1 Dec 1834 – 22 Sep 1916)
        1. 1. Sarah Engle (14 Dec 1854 – 25 Oct 1895) m. Marcus Kieffer (23 Feb 1851 – 9 Jul 1911)
        2. 2. Daniel (K) Engle (22 Jan 1856 – 16 Jun 1927)
        3. 3. Harriett Engel (abt 1859 – 1921)
        4. 4. Eliza Engel (1864 – )
        5. 5. Ida Engel (1865 – )
        6. 6. George Engel (1868 – 13 January 1938)
        7. 7. Emma (C) Engel (Jan. 22, 1866 – 07 Aug 1927)
        8. 8. John Engel (abt 1868 – )
        9. 9. Amelia Engel (abt 1871 – 30 Mar 1932)
        10. 10. Samuel Engle (14 Feb 1876 – 23 Mar 1954)
        11. 11. William Engle (abt 1878 – )
        12. 12. William Engel (abt 1876 – 09 Apr 1962)
      4. 4. Lawrence Klinger (12 Apr 1838 – 20 Nov 1908)
      5. 5. Justina Klinger (Dec 1843 – 18 Mar 1911)
      6. 6. Annetta Klinger (17 Jan 1848 – 31 Oct 1914)
      7. 7. Sophia Klinger (30 Mar 1850 – 7 May 1908)
      8. 8. Sarah Klinger (01 May 1852 – 25 Sep 1860)
    7. 7. Samuel Klinger (16 Nov 1811 – 1812)
    8. 8. A (Wilhelm) Klinger (12 Jun 1813 – 1842)
    9. 9. Jeremiah Klinger (01 Apr 1815 – 19 Dec 1879)
    10. 10. Elisabeth Klinger (26 Jan 1817 – 1818)
    11. 11. David (S) Klinger (26 Oct 1818 – 1844)
    12. 12. Benjamin Klinger (07 Feb 1820 – 26 Oct 1904)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Kreps+ (13 Dec 1779 – 1789)
  8. 8. Anna (Maria) Krebs (26 Jul 1782 – )
  9. 9. Catherine Kreps (7 Jan 1786 – 13 Feb 1837)
  10. 10. Barbara Kreps (12 Oct 1787 – )
  11. 11. Eva Krebs (27 Sep 1789 – )
  12. 12. George Krebs (26 Nov 1791 – )

Michael Krebs's Timeline

5 Records

1747
06 Sep 1747
Birth of Michael Krebs in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
1786
Age 39
Michael Krebs resided here in Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1788
1788
Age 41
Michael Krebs resided here in Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
1800
1800
Age 53
Michael Krebs resided here in Heidelberg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Heidelberg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
1803
02 Nov 1803
Age 56
Death of Michael Krebs in Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1747
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 168
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1040
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2095.020; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 327

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Heidelberg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 40; Page: 226; Image: 38; Family History Library Film: 363343

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1803
    Event Place: Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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