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William Schrauger Ziegler 1728 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Zieglerville, Montgomery, PA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1790

Death Location: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Rev. Ziegler

Mother: Catherine Shrauger

Spouse(s): Hester Clemmens)

Children(s): Jacob Ziegler, Jacob Ziegler, Catharine Ziegler, Garret Ziegler, Michael Ziegler

William Schrauger Ziegler was born in 1728 in Zieglerville, Montgomery, PA, the child of Rev. Michael Andreas Bender Ziegler and Catherine Hendricks Shchrauger Shrauger. William Schrauger Ziegler married Hester (Esther) Clemens (sister of Anna Clemmens), and had children including Jacob Clemens Ziegler, Jacob C Ziegler, Catharine Clemens Ziegler, Garret Clemens Ziegler, Michael Clemmens Ziegler. William Schrauger Ziegler passed away in 1790 in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • William Schrauger Ziegler was born in 1728 in Zieglerville, Montgomery, PA, the child of Rev. Michael Andreas Bender Ziegler and Catherine Hendricks Shchrauger Shrauger.
  • William Schrauger Ziegler married Hester (Esther) Clemens (sister of Anna Clemmens), and had children including Jacob Clemens Ziegler, Jacob C Ziegler, Catharine Clemens Ziegler, Garret Clemens Ziegler, Michael Clemmens Ziegler.
  • William Schrauger Ziegler passed away in 1790 in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Ziegler
1684 – 1765
Birth Location: Eschelbach, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Catherine Shrauger
1685 – 1765
Birth Location: Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Hester Clemmens)
1731 – 1798
Birth Location: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Jacob Ziegler
1752 – 1822
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Ziegler
1754 – 1827
Birth Location: –
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Catharine Ziegler
1754 – 1839
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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Garret Ziegler
1765 – 1848
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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Michael Ziegler
1770 – 1850
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Ziegler's Ancestors

Self
William Ziegler
1728 – 1790
Birth Place: Zieglerville, Montgomery, PA
Parents
Rev. Michael Andreas Bender Ziegler
1684 – 1765
Eschelbach, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Catherine (Hendricks Shchrauger) Shrauger
1685 – 1765
Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Matthauß Ziegler
1662 – 1692
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Apollonia Zeigler
1660 – 1697
Eschelbach, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Veit Ziegler
1633 –
Katharina Krauss
1633 – 1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jung Ziegler
1601 –
Elisabetha Rapp
1603 – 1657

William Ziegler's Descendants

1.
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William (Schrauger) Ziegler (1728 – 29 Oct 1790) m. Hester ((Esther) Clemens (sister of Anna) Clemmens) (11 Jan 1731 – 7 Nov 1798)
  1. 1. Jacob (Clemens) Ziegler (abt 1752 – 28 Oct 1822)
  2. 2. Jacob (C) Ziegler (1754 – 1827)
  3. 3. Catharine (Clemens) Ziegler (10 Apr 1754 – 11 Nov 1839)
  4. 4. Garret (Clemens) Ziegler (27 July 1765 – 29 June 1848)
  5. 5. Michael (Clemmens) Ziegler (1770 – 1850)

William Ziegler's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of William Schrauger Ziegler in Zieglerville, Montgomery, PA
Zieglerville, Montgomery, PA
1790
29 Oct 1790
Age 62
Death of William Schrauger Ziegler in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Zieglerville, Montgomery, PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1790
    Event Place: Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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