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    Person Info
  • Name: John LANDIS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1695 in Switzerland b
  • Death: 27 Nov 1771 in Earl Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Hans LANDIS Birth: 1664 in Switzerland Death: 2 Dec 1727 in Earl Township, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Anna GOOD

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Rebecca LANDIS
  2. Sarah Ann LANDIS
  3. Anna LANDIS
  4. (Unk Dau) LANDIS
  5. May Anna LANDIS Birth: Abt 1723 Death: 30 Jan 1802

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, Swiss Origins of Groff, Hess, Weber, Landis, and Oberholtzer Families. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Apr 1990. pp9-25. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p[0-9]*].
  2. Bittinger, Emmert F, Ancestors and Descendants of "Hill" John Landis (1779-1858) of Manheim Township, Lancaster County, PA. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Apr 2001. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29]
abt 1693 [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23],
place:
Germany or Switzerland [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29],
father:
[Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23, Bittinger LANDIS p29]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
name:
Hans [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p22]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23]
1771 [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29],
place:
[Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23, Bittinger LANDIS p29]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anna GOOD
child:
[Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Hans LANDIS & Anna GOOD [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23]
Research Notes:
chosen by Conrad Beissel as lay minister at Ephrata Cloister, but left the Cloister later to join the Conestoga Brethern [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29]



Pedigree of John LANDIS
                                     /-----Hans LANDIS
                            /-----Hans LANDIS
                           |         \-----Katharine SCHINZ
                   /-----Hans LANDIS
                  |         \-----Barbara HOCHSTRASSER
          /-----Hans Heinrich LANDIS
         |        |         /-----Uli ERTZINGER
         |         \-----Elsbeth ERTZINGER
 /-----Hans LANDIS
|         \-----Barbara BUELER
John LANDIS
 \-----Anna GOOD



Descendants of John LANDIS
1. John LANDIS m. Anna GOOD
m. Anna GOOD

2nd generation

4. Anna LANDIS m. Christopher ROYER
m. Christopher ROYER father: Emich ROYER
5. (Unk Dau) LANDIS m. (Unk) KREIDER
m. (Unk) KREIDER

3rd generation

7. John ROYER m. Anna GROFF
m. Anna GROFF father: John GROFF mother: Anna (GROFF)