Hi All
I am new to the list. I have really only begun my Zeller research. Most of
what I have is the generosity of other's. I just thought I would hang what I
do have out there and hope someone else sees a connection. I am glad to
share whatever I have.
Thanks Mara
Descendants of Johann 'Hans' Zeller
Generation No. 1
1. JOHANN 'HANS'1 ZELLER. He married ANNA MARIA BRIEGAL.
Child of JOHANN ZELLER and ANNA BRIEGAL is:
2. i. JOHANN GEORG2 ZELLER.
Generation No. 2
2. JOHANN GEORG2 ZELLER (JOHANN 'HANS'1). He married MARIA BARBARA HAAS.
Children of JOHANN ZELLER and MARIA HAAS are:
3. i. JOHN3 ZELLER.
ii. BISHOP ANDREW ZELLER.
iii. HENRY ZELLER.
iv. ADAM ZELLER.
v. JACOB ZELLER.
Generation No. 3
3. JOHN3 ZELLER (JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1). He married ELIZABETH ?.
Children of JOHN ZELLER and ELIZABETH ? are:
4. i. JACOB4 ZELLER, b. January 06, 1801; d. April 29, 1886, buried in
Fairview Cemetery in Good Hope Township, Hocking County, Ohio.
5. ii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ZELLER.
6. iii. CHRISTINA ZELLER.
iv. PETER ZELLER.
v. JOHN D. ZELLER.
Generation No. 4
4. JACOB4 ZELLER (JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1) was born January 06,
1801, and died April 29, 1886 in buried in Fairview Cemetery in Good Hope
Township, Hocking County, Ohio. He married CATHERINE GOSS May 12, 1822,
daughter of MARTIN GOSS.
Children of JACOB ZELLER and CATHERINE GOSS are:
7. i. DAVID GOSS5 ZELLER, b. August 04, 1836, Good Hope Township, Hocking
County, Ohio.
ii. ANNA CATHERINE ZELLER, b. Abt. 1840; m. NOAH BEOUGHER.
8. iii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ZELLER, b. February 11, 1823.
iv. HENRY ZELLER, m. SARAH KLINGER.
v. ASA ZELLER, m. SARAH KLINGER.
vi. MARGARET ZELLER.
vii. CATHERINE ZELLER.
viii. SARAH ZELLER, m. SIMON FRIESNER.
Notes for SIMON FRIESNER:
Simon was first married to Elizabeth Zeller then he married Sarah Zeller,
Elizabeth's sister.
ix. MARY CHRISTINA ZELLER, m. ISAAC MATHIAS.
x. ELIZABETH ZELLER, m. SIMON FRIESNER.
Notes for SIMON FRIESNER:
Simon was first married to Elizabeth Zeller then he married Sarah Zeller,
Elizabeth's sister.
xi. JACOB ZELLER, m. ELIZABETH FRIESNER.
5. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN4 ZELLER (JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1). He
married SARAH MATHIAS February 26, 1825.
Child of BENJAMIN ZELLER and SARAH MATHIAS is:
i. EZRA5 ZELLER, b. October 16, 1825.
6. CHRISTINA4 ZELLER (JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1). She married
ABRAHAM MATHIAS.
Child of CHRISTINA ZELLER and ABRAHAM MATHIAS is:
9. i. ISSAC5 MATHIAS, b. January 25, 1827, Falls Township, Hocking Co.,
Ohio.
Generation No. 5
7. DAVID GOSS5 ZELLER (JACOB4, JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1) was
born August 04, 1836 in Good Hope Township, Hocking County, Ohio. He married
MARY FULNER.
Child of DAVID ZELLER and MARY FULNER is:
10. i. SARAH ELLEN FULNER6 ZELLAR, b. 1862.
8. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN5 ZELLER (JACOB4, JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1)
was born February 11, 1823. He married CHRISTINA BEOUGHER.
Children of BENJAMIN ZELLER and CHRISTINA BEOUGHER are:
i. ELIZABETH6 ZELLER, m. JAMES MC BROOM.
ii. CATHERINE ZELLER, m. (1) GEORGE SMITH; m. (2) JOSEPH MYERS.
iii. SARA JANE ZELLER, m. ELIAS SMITH.
iv. MARY ANN ZELLER, m. TOM WATTS.
v. JOHN DOW ZELLER, m. ANNA CALDWELL.
vi. ASA PORTER ZELLER, m. NORA CALDWELL.
vii. WILLIAM DALTON ZELLER, m. ELIZABETH ARNEY.
viii. GEORGE ZELLER, m. ALLIE MAY DEGARMA.
ix. BENJAMIN DAVID ZELLER, d. drown when a boy.
x. FRANCIS ZELLER, m. CASIUS BATEMAN.
xi. MARGARET ZELLER.
Notes for MARGARET ZELLER:
unmarried
xii. LOUISA ZELLER, m. DANIEL SULLIVAN.
xiii. CHRISTINA ZELLER, m. GEORGE HANKS.
xiv. JACOB ZELLER, d. died of fever.
9. ISSAC5 MATHIAS (CHRISTINA4 ZELLER, JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1)
was born January 25, 1827 in Falls Township, Hocking Co., Ohio. He married
(1) MARGARET A. LANHAM April 1850. He married (2) MARTHA REDDICK April 27,
1882.
Children of ISSAC MATHIAS and MARGARET LANHAM are:
i. LEWIS A.6 MATHIAS.
ii. WILLIAM P. MATHIAS.
iii. SARAH E. MATHIAS.
iv. JOEL B. MATHIAS.
v. EDWARD S. MATHIAS.
vi. MARY E. MATHIAS.
vii. AMOS L. MATHIAS.
viii. ? MATHIAS, d. died in infancy.
Generation No. 6
10. SARAH ELLEN FULNER6 ZELLAR (DAVID GOSS5 ZELLER, JACOB4, JOHN3, JOHANN
GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1) was born 1862. She married ADAN FREEMAN 1883 in Ohio.
Child of SARAH ZELLAR and ADAN FREEMAN is:
11. i. LEROY EDGAR7 FREEMAN, b. May 31, 1885; d. July 23, 1927.
Generation No. 7
11. LEROY EDGAR7 FREEMAN (SARAH ELLEN FULNER6 ZELLAR, DAVID GOSS5 ZELLER,
JACOB4, JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1) was born May 31, 1885, and died
July 23, 1927. He married MABEL POLLARD in Coleman, Michigan, daughter of
JAMES POLLARD and CINDERELLA MYERS.
Child of LEROY FREEMAN and MABEL POLLARD is:
12. i. ELMA ELLEN8 FREEMAN, b. September 30, 1907, Genesee County, Flint MI;
d. November 04, 1995, Flint, Michigan.
Generation No. 8
12. ELMA ELLEN8 FREEMAN (LEROY EDGAR7, SARAH ELLEN FULNER6 ZELLAR, DAVID
GOSS5 ZELLER, JACOB4, JOHN3, JOHANN GEORG2, JOHANN 'HANS'1) was born
September 30, 1907 in Genesee County, Flint MI, and died November 04, 1995 in
Flint, Michigan. She married GLENN WESLEY BEDELL I July 23, 1927 in Genesee
County, Flint, Michigan, son of MORRIS BEDELL and EDITH BARTLETTE.
Children of ELMA FREEMAN and GLENN BEDELL are:
13. i. GLENN WESLEY9 BEDELL II, b. June 04, 1938, Shelbyville, Shelby County
Illinois.
14. ii. THERESA JEAN BEDELL, b. August 04, 1940, Shelbyville, Shelby County
Illinois.