Gall/Genseal Family Tree » Jakob Gensel (1701-1777)

Personal data Jakob Gensel 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • Alternative names: Johann Jacob Gänstal, Jacob Gänssell, Jacob Gänsel, Jacob Gänssel, Jakob Gaensel
  • He was born October 1701 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
  • (Arrival) in the year 1763 in Pennsylvania, USA.Source 3
  • ("Deutschland Tote und Beerdigungen, 1582-1958." Deutsc) : Source created by http://RecordSeek.com.Source 7
  • (Arrival) in the year 1748 in USA.Source 8
  • He died on January 8, 1777 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, he was 75 years old.
  • He is buried on January 10, 1777 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

Household of Jakob Gensel

He is married to Maria Elisabetha Pabst.

They got married on January 30, 1731 at Bayern, Germany, he was 29 years old.Sources 5, 6, 9


Child(ren):

  3. Eva Barbara Gensel  1732-1732
  4. Johann Valentin Gensel  1739-1828 
  5. Johann Adam Gensel  1736-????
  6. John Conrad Gensel  1751-1772
  8. Johann Jakob Gensel  1745-1745
  10. Johan Jakob Gensel  1741-1741
  11. Sarah Gensel  1758-1758


Notes about Jakob Gensel

SHEPARD FATHER: JACOB GAENSSEL SOURCE: H.A. GENSEL ABT 1710 - BORN - FROSCHEN GERMANY 1720 1730 1731 - MARRIED MARIA ELISABETHA PABST IN FROSCHEN GERMANY 1739 - SON JOHANN VALENTIN BORN IN THALEISCHWEILER FROSCHEN GERMANY 1740 1750 1760 1763 - IMMIGRATED TO USA ON SHIP "CHANCE" 1770 1780 1790 1800 1810 1820

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Sources

  1. Germany, Select Marriages, 1558-1929, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. Germany, Select Deaths and Burials, 1582-1958, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Ancestry.com, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1763; Page Number: 132 / Ancestry.com
  4. Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929, Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929 (Germany, getting married, 1558-1929) / FamilySearch.org
  6. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 1062.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CJF / Ancestry.com
  7. Deutschland Tote und Beerdigungen, 1582-1958, "Deutschland Tote und Beerdigungen, 1582-1958." Deutschland Tote und Beerdigungen, 1582-1958. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Jun. 2018. . / FamilySearch.org
  8. U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Ancestry.com, Place: America; Year: 1748; Page Number: 154 / Ancestry.com
  9. Deutschland Heiraten, 1558--1929, Deutschland Heiraten, 1558--1929
    NameJacob Gänssel
    BirthplaceFröschen
    Spouse's NameMaria Elisabetha Pabst
    Event Date30 Jan 1731
    Event PlaceThaleischweiler, Bayern, Germany
    Father's NameJacob Gänssel
    Spouse's Father's NameAbraham Pabst
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Day of marriage January 30, 1731

Day of death January 8, 1777

  • The temperature on January 8, 1777 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht. 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)
  • In the year 1777: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 13 » American Revolutionary War: American forces are ambushed and defeated in the Battle of Bound Brook, New Jersey.
    • June 14 » The Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Act of 1777 adopting the Stars and Stripes as the Flag of the United States.
    • July 7 » American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.
    • November 15 » American Revolutionary War: After 16 months of debate the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation.
    • December 17 » American Revolution: France formally recognizes the United States.
    • December 18 » The United States celebrates its first Thanksgiving, marking the recent victory by the American rebels over British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga in October.

Day of burial January 10, 1777

  • The temperature on January 10, 1777 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken sneeuw. 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)
  • In the year 1777: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of George Washington repulsed a British attack at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek near Trenton, New Jersey.
    • March 8 » Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.
    • July 6 » American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga: After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.
    • September 3 » American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time.
    • October 4 » American Revolutionary War: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under William Howe.
    • December 18 » The United States celebrates its first Thanksgiving, marking the recent victory by the American rebels over British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga in October.


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