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Phillip Wetzel (1784 - 1855)

Phillip Wetzel
Born in Hereford, Berks, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 71 in Middleburg, Snyder, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Biography

Philip was born in 1784, the son of Philip and probably Anna Maria (Berger) Wetzel and lived in Middleburg at the time of his father's probate. [1]. He married Eva Yeager about 1810 and they had six children, Daniel, Sarah, John, Samuel, Levi, and Elizabeth [2] He died in 1855, probably in Snyder County (was Union County), Pennsylvania. His burial site has not been located although his wife is buried in the Old Hassingers Cemetery in Middleberg.

Sources

  1. See Fischer's Snyder County Pioneers, p 98
  2. See Find a Grave Memorial ID 214550036, biography there per "Descendants chart for some Wetzel's of S.E. PA." by Charles Kerchner-1, Cmdr., U.S.N., Retired, of Emmaus, PA.
  • Fischer, Charles A. The Snyder County Pioneers. p 98. Retrieved from https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/195756-the-snyder-county-pioneers (accessed 27 May 2022).
  • United States Federal Census. Year: 1850; Census Place: West Beaver, Union, Pennsylvania; Roll: 831; Page: 135b
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214550036/philip-wetzel : accessed 27 May 2022), memorial page for Philip Wetzel Jr. (3 Feb 1784–4 Jul 1855), Find a Grave Memorial ID 214550036, ; Maintained by Calvin James Wetzel Jr.-20609 (contributor 49622075) Burial Details Unknown.
  • Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls. SAR membership 20249.
  • DAR Database Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 28 February 2022), "Record of Phillip Wetzel", Ancestor # A123609. - All identified descendants




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