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Personal data Ulrich Engel 

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Household of Ulrich Engel

He is married to Anna Brechtbuhl.

They got married on March 4, 1736 at Switzerland, he was 24 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Catharina Engle  1739-1807 
  2. Christian Engel  1740-1751
  3. Anna Engle  ± 1741-1805 
  4. Ulrich Engle  1743-1799 
  5. Maria Engle  1745-1764
  6. John Engle  1745-1824 
  7. Barbara Engle  1748-1783 
  8. Christina Engel  1750-1786 
  9. Jacob Engle  1753-1833


Notes about Ulrich Engel

SOURCE 3: DATE: MAY 1, 1997. PAGE: 26. THIS INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM A BOOK BY E. HERMAN SHELLEY, TITLED " GENEALOGICAL NOTES ON THE SHELLY-SHELLEY FAMILY ", DATED MARCH 6, 1955, TO BE FOUND AT THE LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY UNDER NUMBERS 929, S545 OF THE CARD CATALOG, A COPY OF THIS BOOK IS IN MY POSSESSION. THE FOLLOWING WAS RECORDED: 2-3-6 CHRISTIAN SHELLY of Mt.. Joy Township, Lanc. Co. born Sept. 7, 1762 died April 3, 1829,, buried Horst Graveyard, Rapho Twp. Married first (April 4. 1789, First Reformed Church,, Lancaster) ANNA ENGLE of Donegal Township, Lanc. Co. born August 6, 1765, died 1795. Christian Shelly married second ELIZABETH _____________ born April 4. 1766 died March 25, 1850. Buried Horst Graveyard. Anna Engle was the daughter of Ulrich Engle (bom July 1, 1743, died September 28, 1799 and Magdalina Bickslerr (born 1741, died September 13, 1821). Her grandfather was Ulrich (Yokeli) Engle,, founder of the River Brethern. The children of Christian Shelly's first marriage were: 1 Jacob 2 Magdalena (Martha) born June 5, 1790, died July 28, 1878, buried Horst Graveyard. 3 Elizabeth m. _________ Sheffer (Sheaffer) 4 Mary born May 2, 1794, died unmarried Sept. 6, 1876, buried Horst Graveyard. 5 Christiana born July 26, 1795, died January 23, 1870, married Peter Horst, born April 15, 1787, died August 25, 1876, both buried Horst Graveyard. The children of Christian Shelly's second marriage were: 6. Abraham married Ann N. Neff 7 Christian 8 Ann m. Jacob Sangree (dec. in 1872) of Wershtenow (Wasttenaw) County, Michigan. 9 Fanny m. ___________ Landis. Will Book Y, Vol. 1, P. 31, Deed Book F, Vol. 10, p. 202, Lanc. Co. Engle Family History and Burial Records, Lancaster Historical Society. Note: Peter Horst was the son of Veronica (Feronica) Shelly (2-3-2). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ulrich Engel

Jost Engel
1651-1713
Durs Rohrer
1634-????
Christina Rohrer
1675-± 1713

Ulrich Engel
1711-1757

1736
Anna Engle
± 1741-1805
Ulrich Engle
1743-1799
Maria Engle
1745-1764
John Engle
1745-1824
Barbara Engle
1748-1783
Jacob Engle
1753-1833

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  1. Find A Grave.com, via https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cg...
    Ulrich "Ulli" Engel Birth: Mar. 15, 1711 Rothenbach Verwaltungskreis Emmental Bern, Switzerland Death: Jun. 14, 1757 Lancaster County Pennsylvania, USA Ulrich is believed to be the son of Jacob 'Jost' Engel (1764 Grosshchestetten, Rothenbach, Canton Bern-Jan 22 1751 Corgemont, Jura, Canton Bern) and Christina Rohrer (July 19 1675 Bollingen, Sankt-Gallen, Canton Bern- unknown). His parents were married on May 14 1696 in Bollingen, Sankt-Gallen, Rothenbach. Ulrich was baptized in Würzbrunnen and died in Donegal Township. According to the research of Janet and Robert Wolfe, he was born in the hamlet of Farneren, now called Farnern. He was married to Anna Brächbühl (Oct 6 1715 Trachselwald, Canton Bern-June 26 1764 Wildcat Station, Donegal Twp) on March 4 1736. She was the daughter of Christen Brächbühl and Anna Steiner. They sailed with their family from Rotterdam on the ship 'Phoenix,' under the command of Capt. John Spurrier. They landed at Philadelphia on October 1 1754. Ulrich and his family established a homestead in Wildcat, which later became a railroad station outside of Marietta. They were the parents of the following known children (all born in Corgemont, Jura, Canton Bern): 1-Catharine Engel (1739-1807) married Peter Witmer 2-Christian Engel (1740-after 1751 Corgemont) 3-Anna Engel (1741-1805) married Henry Groff 4-Ulrich Engle (1743-1799) married Magdalena Bicksler (1741-Sept 13 1821), daughter of Christian Bixler and Catherina Sharer 5-Maria Engel (1744-1764 Donegal Twp) 6-Johann 'Hans' B. Engel (1745-1824) married Elizabeth Schock; Hans was a Private in the Revolutionary War (DAR Ancestor #A036778) 7-Barbara Engel (1748-1783) married Benjamin Musser 8-Christina Engel (1750-1786) married Jacob Musser 9-Jacob 'Yokeli' Engel (1753-1833) founder of the River Brethren Church, a branch of the Mennonite faith, in 1776 it became a separate organization with Jacob as the first bishop; married Veronica Schock Ulrich wrote a letter to his relatives in Switzerland on December 7 1755. A translation of part of this letter is as follows~ "We arrived safely in this country, as we had wished. However, we lost many of our possessions in another ship that ran into trouble and sank. I and the others, are all as sound and healthy as when we were in Switzerland." [from the Engle Family website] Ulrich died at age 45. He and Anna were buried on their homestead, Wildcat Farm. A memorial marker was erected in 1878 by descendants. There is a photo of the memorial headstone here~ http://www.englefamily.net/photographs/photographs.htm and on other places online. Transcription of the headstone is from Janet and Robert Wolfe Genealogy at http://www-personal.umich.edu/~bobwolfe/gen/mn/m4846x4853.htm#Fm4846x485 Family links: Spouse: Anna Brechtbühl Engel (1715 - 1764) Children: Ulrich Engle (1743 - 1799)* Hans B Engel (1745 - 1826)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: "Within this enclosure lie the remains of Ulrich Engle and wife who emigrated from Switzerland to this country with their family of eight children in the year 1753 and settled on this homestead. Ulrich died about the year 1755 and his wife about the year 1759. Some of their descendants are also buried herein. This burial ground has been set apart as a resting place for them and as a memorial of respect and honor by their descendants A.D. 1878." Burial: Wildcat Farm Cemetery Maytown Lancaster County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: kw Record added: Apr 26, 2016 Find A Grave Memorial# 161706077
  2. ULRICH - BRUCE KOONS, BRUCE KOONS - ID:KOOB6GA - WWW.GENSERV.COM
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  3. Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    Record for JostEngelhttp://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=59143
  4. Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    Record for Ulrich Englehttp://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=51766906&pid=33 040

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  • The temperature on March 15, 1711 was about 8.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1711: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 24 » The London première of Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.
    • August 22 » Britain's Quebec Expedition loses eight ships and almost nine hundred soldiers, sailors and women to rocks at Pointe-aux-Anglais.
    • September 22 » The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.
  • The temperature on March 4, 1736 was about 5.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1736: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 26 » Stanislaus I of Poland abdicates his throne.
    • March 8 » Nader Shah, founder of the Afsharid dynasty, is crowned Shah of Iran.
    • April 15 » Foundation of the Kingdom of Corsica.
    • May 26 » The Battle of Ackia was fought near the present site of Tupelo, Mississippi. British and Chickasaw soldiers repelled a French and Choctaw attack on the then-Chickasaw village of Ackia.
    • October 16 » Mathematician William Whiston's predicted comet fails to strike the Earth.
  • The temperature on June 14, 1757 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1757: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 14 » Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMSMonarch for breach of the Articles of War.
    • May 6 » Battle of Prague: A Prussian army fights an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
    • May 6 » English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.
    • May 6 » The end of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, and the end of Burmese Civil War (1740–1757).
    • December 5 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Leuthen: Frederick II of Prussia leads Prussian forces to a decisive victory over Austrian forces under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine.
    • December 31 » Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia.


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