4th Great Grandfather of Robert "Bob" Wentzel.
He submitted the followin below:
Tombstone Inscription in German: Note the the last name has no T in Wentzel as this would not be the German spelling. The current day Americanized spelling of Wentzel was used in all subsequent generations.
Denkmal fur Johannes Wenzel geboren den 10 May 1780 verheirathet mit Esther geborne Brautigam starb den 6 September 1858 alter 78 jahre 3 monate & 26 tag.
English Translation:
Memorial for Johannes Wenzel born the 10 May 1780 married to Esther nee Brautigam died the 06 September 1858 age 78 years 3 months and 26 days.
History of Berks County Page 855 Morton Montgomery:
John Wentzel, grandfather of Augustus L., was a farmer of Alsace Township, and was the father of these children: Samuel, a carpenter and builder, married a Miss Keller, and they had children, Henry, Augustus, Frank, Wilson, Samuel, Savilla, and Ida;John died single;Daniel, a farmer of Lower Alsace township, m. Mary Flickinger, and had children, Daniel, Mary, Amelia, Maria, Jerre, Augustus, and Israel;Jerre, a tailor and later a hotel clerk, m. a Miss Leinbach, of Muhlenberg township, and they had six children, Thomas, Dallas, Frederick, Jane, Mary and Amelia;Harry, a tailor at Reading, m. Angeline Heineman, and they had three children, Henry, Jan and Clara;Jacob, a shoemaker at Philadelphia, m. a Miss Seidel, and they had one daughter, Hettie;Solomon, a tailor at Reading, m. Catherine Houder, and they had seven children, Frank, Solomon, Emma, Clara, Harry, Howard and Ellen;
Hettie, m. Abraham Kline, a cooper of Reading, and had four children, Henry (a plumber), Emma (m. William Heckman), Hettie (m. Nathan Rohrbach), and Amanda (m. Mr Lerch);Jesse B. ;Mrs. Hartman, and Mrs. Ziebner.
He submitted the followin below:
Tombstone Inscription in German: Note the the last name has no T in Wentzel as this would not be the German spelling. The current day Americanized spelling of Wentzel was used in all subsequent generations.
Denkmal fur Johannes Wenzel geboren den 10 May 1780 verheirathet mit Esther geborne Brautigam starb den 6 September 1858 alter 78 jahre 3 monate & 26 tag.
English Translation:
Memorial for Johannes Wenzel born the 10 May 1780 married to Esther nee Brautigam died the 06 September 1858 age 78 years 3 months and 26 days.
History of Berks County Page 855 Morton Montgomery:
John Wentzel, grandfather of Augustus L., was a farmer of Alsace Township, and was the father of these children: Samuel, a carpenter and builder, married a Miss Keller, and they had children, Henry, Augustus, Frank, Wilson, Samuel, Savilla, and Ida;John died single;Daniel, a farmer of Lower Alsace township, m. Mary Flickinger, and had children, Daniel, Mary, Amelia, Maria, Jerre, Augustus, and Israel;Jerre, a tailor and later a hotel clerk, m. a Miss Leinbach, of Muhlenberg township, and they had six children, Thomas, Dallas, Frederick, Jane, Mary and Amelia;Harry, a tailor at Reading, m. Angeline Heineman, and they had three children, Henry, Jan and Clara;Jacob, a shoemaker at Philadelphia, m. a Miss Seidel, and they had one daughter, Hettie;Solomon, a tailor at Reading, m. Catherine Houder, and they had seven children, Frank, Solomon, Emma, Clara, Harry, Howard and Ellen;
Hettie, m. Abraham Kline, a cooper of Reading, and had four children, Henry (a plumber), Emma (m. William Heckman), Hettie (m. Nathan Rohrbach), and Amanda (m. Mr Lerch);Jesse B. ;Mrs. Hartman, and Mrs. Ziebner.
4th Great Grandfather of Robert "Bob" Wentzel.
He submitted the followin below:
Tombstone Inscription in German: Note the the last name has no T in Wentzel as this would not be the German spelling. The current day Americanized spelling of Wentzel was used in all subsequent generations.
Denkmal fur Johannes Wenzel geboren den 10 May 1780 verheirathet mit Esther geborne Brautigam starb den 6 September 1858 alter 78 jahre 3 monate & 26 tag.
English Translation:
Memorial for Johannes Wenzel born the 10 May 1780 married to Esther nee Brautigam died the 06 September 1858 age 78 years 3 months and 26 days.
History of Berks County Page 855 Morton Montgomery:
John Wentzel, grandfather of Augustus L., was a farmer of Alsace Township, and was the father of these children: Samuel, a carpenter and builder, married a Miss Keller, and they had children, Henry, Augustus, Frank, Wilson, Samuel, Savilla, and Ida;John died single;Daniel, a farmer of Lower Alsace township, m. Mary Flickinger, and had children, Daniel, Mary, Amelia, Maria, Jerre, Augustus, and Israel;Jerre, a tailor and later a hotel clerk, m. a Miss Leinbach, of Muhlenberg township, and they had six children, Thomas, Dallas, Frederick, Jane, Mary and Amelia;Harry, a tailor at Reading, m. Angeline Heineman, and they had three children, Henry, Jan and Clara;Jacob, a shoemaker at Philadelphia, m. a Miss Seidel, and they had one daughter, Hettie;Solomon, a tailor at Reading, m. Catherine Houder, and they had seven children, Frank, Solomon, Emma, Clara, Harry, Howard and Ellen;
Hettie, m. Abraham Kline, a cooper of Reading, and had four children, Henry (a plumber), Emma (m. William Heckman), Hettie (m. Nathan Rohrbach), and Amanda (m. Mr Lerch);Jesse B. ;Mrs. Hartman, and Mrs. Ziebner.
He submitted the followin below:
Tombstone Inscription in German: Note the the last name has no T in Wentzel as this would not be the German spelling. The current day Americanized spelling of Wentzel was used in all subsequent generations.
Denkmal fur Johannes Wenzel geboren den 10 May 1780 verheirathet mit Esther geborne Brautigam starb den 6 September 1858 alter 78 jahre 3 monate & 26 tag.
English Translation:
Memorial for Johannes Wenzel born the 10 May 1780 married to Esther nee Brautigam died the 06 September 1858 age 78 years 3 months and 26 days.
History of Berks County Page 855 Morton Montgomery:
John Wentzel, grandfather of Augustus L., was a farmer of Alsace Township, and was the father of these children: Samuel, a carpenter and builder, married a Miss Keller, and they had children, Henry, Augustus, Frank, Wilson, Samuel, Savilla, and Ida;John died single;Daniel, a farmer of Lower Alsace township, m. Mary Flickinger, and had children, Daniel, Mary, Amelia, Maria, Jerre, Augustus, and Israel;Jerre, a tailor and later a hotel clerk, m. a Miss Leinbach, of Muhlenberg township, and they had six children, Thomas, Dallas, Frederick, Jane, Mary and Amelia;Harry, a tailor at Reading, m. Angeline Heineman, and they had three children, Henry, Jan and Clara;Jacob, a shoemaker at Philadelphia, m. a Miss Seidel, and they had one daughter, Hettie;Solomon, a tailor at Reading, m. Catherine Houder, and they had seven children, Frank, Solomon, Emma, Clara, Harry, Howard and Ellen;
Hettie, m. Abraham Kline, a cooper of Reading, and had four children, Henry (a plumber), Emma (m. William Heckman), Hettie (m. Nathan Rohrbach), and Amanda (m. Mr Lerch);Jesse B. ;Mrs. Hartman, and Mrs. Ziebner.
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Denkmal fur Johannes Wenzel geboren den 10 May 1780 verheirathet mit Esther geborne Brautigam starb den 6 September 1858 alter 78 jahre 3 monate & 26 tag.
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