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Peter Adam 1765–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1765

Birth Location: WindsorTownship, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 July 1849

Death Location: Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Anthony Adams

Mother: Rosina Dunkel\Adam

Spouse(s): Maria Houseknecht

Children(s): Jacob Adam

In 1765, Peter Adam entered the world in WindsorTownship, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Anthony Andonius Adams And Rosina Dunkel Adam. Peter Adam married Maria Catharine Houseknecht, and had children including Jacob Adam. Peter Adam passed away in 1849 in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Peter Adam entered the world in WindsorTownship, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Anthony Andonius Adams And Rosina Dunkel Adam.
  • Peter Adam married Maria Catharine Houseknecht, and had children including Jacob Adam.
  • Peter Adam passed away in 1849 in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Adam's Ancestors

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Peter Adam
1765–1849
Birth Place: WindsorTownship, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Anthony Andonius Adams
1736–1809
Hesse, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
Rosina Dunkel\Adam
1740–1784
Richmond, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Catherine (Else Dunkel) Adam
1714–1740
Frankenthal, Pomerania, Germany
Anthony (Zz -) ADAM
1715–1768
Hochstädten, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Anna (Margaretha) Merkel
1703–1781
Edingen-Neckarhausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Johannes (Jacob) Dunkel
1703–1787
Nuremburg, Gerrmany, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Dunkel
1694–
Augusta Frees
1690–1739
Michael ADAM
1667–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sophia Backer
1649–1755
Herman Adam
1627–1683

Peter Adam's Descendants

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Peter Adam (1 October 1765–1 July 1849) m. Maria (Catharine) Houseknecht (19 March 1764–8 December 1836)
  1. 1. Jacob Adam 1789–1866 m. Anna (Maria Polly) Gurtner 1793–1874
    1. 1. Isaac Adam 1820–1908
    2. 2. Elizabeth Adam 1822–1879
    3. 3. Catharina Adam 1825–1900
    4. 4. Johanna Adam 1811–1896
    5. 5. Benjamin (Gardner) Adam 1819–1890
    6. 6. Simon Adam 1834–1867
    7. 7. Heinrich Adam 1814–1874
    8. 8. Jacob Adams 1816–1894
    9. 9. Peter Adam 1817–1840
    10. 10. Wilhelm Adam 1813–1847
    11. 11. Lazareth Adam 1832–1892
    12. 12. Ana (Maria) Adam 1824–1864
    13. 13. Lydia Adam 1830–1868
    14. 14. Edwin Adam 1843–
    15. 15. Ellenora Adam 1842–
    16. 16. Esther Adam 1829–1879
    17. 17. Frederick Adam 1827–1829
    18. 18. Susanna Adam 1834–
    19. 19. Veronica Adam 1827–1829

Peter Adam's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1 October 1765
Birth of Peter Adam in WindsorTownship, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
WindsorTownship, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1849
1 July 1849
Age 84
Death of Peter Adam in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1765
    Event Place: WindsorTownship, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1849
    Event Place: Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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