Philip
Truckenmiller
Wetzel
Born in Berks, Province of Pennsylvania
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Elizabeth (Wetzel) Flores
Died
at age 89
in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Biography
Philip was born in 1773, son of Hans Wetzel and Catharine Truckenmiller, who had emigrated from the Palatinate to Pennsylvania in Colonial America in 1764. Philip was a wheelwright, farmer, and member of the Reformed church. He married Elizabeth Schaub.
Philip passed away in 1863 and is buried at Saint Peters Union Church Cemetery in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Sources
- "Philip Wetzel Flores, In Memoriam" The Pennsylvania-German Society: Proceedings and Addresses at Philadelphia, Dec. 8, 1907. Vol XVIII-A, pp 30-32 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1909). Archive.org (Full View) (Obituary of grandson, Philip)
- "Philip Truckenmiller Wetzel (1773-1863)": Find A Grave: Memorial #40348221 (Grave marker pictured; Family links)
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