Johannes Dengler

Male1760–1816

Brief Life History of Johannes

When Johannes Dengler was born in 1760, in Landshut, Landshut, Bavaria, Germany, his father, Johann Georg Dengler, was 36 and his mother, Maria Magdalena Gaertner, was 32. He married Anne Eva Christine Eisenmenger on 16 September 1783, in Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died in 1816, in Morgan, Alabama, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johannes Dengler
1760–1816
Anne Eva Christine Eisenmenger
1760–1845
Marriage: 16 September 1783
Catharine Dengler
1784–1846
John George Dengler
1786–1860
John Jacob Dengler
1787–1843
Elizabeth Dengler
1791–1864
Henry Dengler
1793–1827
Samuel Dangler
1796–1874

Sources (14)

  • Johannes Dengler in entry for John George Dengler, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
  • John Dengler in entry for Anne Eva Eisenmengern, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
  • Headstone image of Johannes Dengler from billiongraves.com

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 September 1783Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Children (6)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (6)

    1776

    Age 16

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1776

    Age 16

    Georgia is the 4th state.

    1789

    Age 29

    George Washington elected first president of United States.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Claus, Dieter, Erwin, Kurt, Reinhold, Siegfried, Wolfgang.

    German: occupational name for a knife-sharpener, from an agent derivative of Middle High German tengelen ‘to sharpen instruments’ (such as large knives, sickles, and scythes), originally by carefully angled hammer blows (from Old High German tangol ‘hammer’).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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