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    Person Info
  • Name: Jacob ENGLE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 8 Nov 1753 in Switzerland b


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Ulrich ENGLE Birth: Canton Basel, Switzerland Death: 1764 in Donegal Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Anna BRECKBILL Death: 1767 in Donegal Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Henry ENGLE

Bibliography
  1. Ellis, Franklin, History of Lancaster County. Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883. M-LH UMI LH571. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012288388. Volume 2 available at http://archive.org/details/historyoflancast02elli Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p[0-9]*].
  2. Engle, Morris M, Engle History and Family Records of Dauphin and Lancaster Counties. Mount Joy, PA: Bulletin Press, 1984. LMHS CS71.E58 1984. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1284. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p[0-9]*].
  3. Biographical Annals of Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Spartonburg, SC: Reprint Publishers, 1985. Orig pub 1903. LMHS rF157.L2B6 1985. Available at http://archive.org/details/biographicalanna00megi and at http://archive.org/details/cu31924028852998 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p[0-9]*].
  4. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p18],
place:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p18],
parents:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p18, LancasterCoPA Biog p257]
Sources with Information about marriage to Veronica SCHOCK
names:
[Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p785, LancasterCoPA Biog p257]
Research Notes:
infant when parents immigrated to America [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p785]

founder of the River Bretheren Church, a branch of the Mennonite faith [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p258, MusserEA MUSSER p91]

1776: first Bishop of the River Bretheren Church [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p258]

buried on teh Homestead north of Stackstown, but later moved to Reichs Church or East Donegal Cemetery, three miles north west of Marietta, PA [Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p23]



Pedigree of Jacob ENGLE
 /-----Ulrich ENGLE
Jacob ENGLE
|         /-----Ulrich BRECKBILL
 \-----Anna BRECKBILL
          \-----Fannie HERR



Descendants of Jacob ENGLE
1. Jacob ENGLE m. Veronica SCHOCK
m. Veronica SCHOCK

2nd generation

2. Henry ENGLE m. Hannah MYERS
m. Hannah MYERS

3rd generation

3. Henry M ENGLE m1. Elizabeth BRENEMAN m2. Elizabeth MUSSER m3. Fannie NISSLEY
m. Elizabeth BRENEMAN
m. Elizabeth MUSSER father: Peter MUSSER mother: Barbara HOUGENTOGLER
m. Fannie NISSLEY