Hello Berks County:
Looking for information on the following families. Would appreciate any
help, corrections or additions. Thanks.
Michael
Michael O. Reck <E-mail: moreck(a)juno.com>
Researching:
BAIR-BIRT-BOYD-BRANDON-CURTIS-DAVIDSON-FLETCHER-FRANTZ-HENNING-HOWE-JAYNE
-KOHR-LESHER-MILLER-MUNCY-PEARSON-RANDOLPH-RECK-REIGLE-SHOOK-STOEVER-URME
Y-ZELLER
Descendants of Johannes LOSCHER, Jr.
Generation No. 1
1. Johannes3 LOSCHER, Jr. (Johannes2, Jacob1) was born
22-June-1760 in Berks Co., Pa., USA, and died Abt. 1803 in Berks Co.,
Pa., USA. He married Maria Barbara SCHWARTZ 10-February-1784 in
Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa., daughter of Philip SCHWARTZ and Anna
ZELLER. She was born 07-August-1762 in Berks Co., Pa., USA, and died in
Berks Co., Pa., USA.
More About Johannes LOSCHER and Maria SCHWARTZ:
Marriage: 10-February-1784, Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.
Child of Johannes LOSCHER and Maria SCHWARTZ is:
2 i. Anna Maria4 LESHER, born
15-October-1785 in Berks Co., Pa., USA; died 13-July-1863 in Lightsville,
Darke Co., Ohio, USA. She married Johann George W. RIEGEL, Sr.
23-October-1804 in Jackson Twp., Lebanon Co., Pa., USA; born
17-October-1785 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pa., USA; died 02-August-1872
in Mississinawa Twp, Lightsville, Darke Co., Ohio, USA.
Notes for Anna Maria LESHER:
Burial: Webster Cemetery, Lightsville, Darke Co. Ohio
Age: 82yrs., 8mo., 23 da.
Notes for Johann George W. RIEGEL, Sr.:
Christening: 6 Nov 1785 Host Reformed Ch, Berks, Pa
Darke County Land Deeds
Allen Twp., Darke Co. Ohio, Section #32
Deed to George RIEGEL on 20 November 1840
"whereas George Riegel, of Fairfield County, Ohio has deposited in the
General Land Office of the United States, a Certificate of Register of
Land Office at Cincinnati, whereby it appears that full payment has been
made by said George Riegel according to the provisions of the Act Of
Congress of the 24th. of April 1820, entitled "An act making further
provision for the sale of public lands", for the S.E. 1/4 section in Twp.
14, containing 160 acres."
Signed, Martin Van Buren (President)
Deed to George RIEGEL on 16 April 1845
NE 1/4 from assigned rights of David K. Este.
Signed, James K. Polk, President
Deed to George RIEGEL on 17 May 1845
NW 1/4 - deed same as above.
Signed, James K. Polk, President
Burial: Webster Cemetery, Lightsville, Darke Co. Ohio
Age: 86yrs., 9mo., 15da.
From: "RIEGELL TO RIGGLE A GENEALOGY 1390 - 1998" by Carl Riegel and
James Reigle.
on page 69 (#144)
"Johann Georg Riegel born 17 Oct 1785, Berks Co., PA, Bapt. 6 Nov 1785, H
W
Stoy Baptisms, married 23 Oct 1804, in Lebanon Co., Jackson Twp., PA.,
Anna
Maria Lesher, born abt 1785, died 13 July 1863. Johann died 2 Aug 1872,
Allen Twp., Darke Co., Ohio, buried: Dutch-Webster Cem. Anna Maria in
History of Dauphin Co., Pa. Family moved to Darke County, Ohio in 1838.
Many descendants remained in that area. Anna: Daughter of John and
Barbara
(Schwartz) Lesher."
More About Johann George W. RIEGEL, Sr.:
Christening: 06-November-1785, Host Reformed Church, Berks, Pa.
More About Johann RIEGEL and Anna LESHER:
Marriage: 23-October-1804, Jackson Twp., Lebanon Co., Pa., USA
Michael O. Reck <E-mail: moreck(a)juno.com>
Researching:
BAIR-BIRT-BOYD-BRANDON-CURTIS-DAVIDSON-FLETCHER-FRANTZ-HENNING-HOWE-JAYNE
-KOHR-LESHER-MILLER-MUNCY-PEARSON-RANDOLPH-RECK-REIGLE-SHOOK-STOEVER-URME
Y-ZELLER