Johannes Biehn

1652–April 1747 (Age 95)
Spiesheim, Oppenheim, Hesse, Germany

The Life of Johannes

Johannes Biehn was born in 1652, in Spiesheim, Oppenheim, Hesse, Germany as the son of Common Ancestor Biehn. He married Marieke Mary VanFossen in Worcester, Worcester Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died in April 1747, in Providence Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Lower Skippack Mennonite Cemetery, Skippack, Skippack Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johannes Biehn
1652–1747
Marieke Mary VanFossen
1693–1752
Marriage:
Arnold Bean
1723–1784
Adam V. Bean
1724–
Christina Van Fossen Bean
1726–
Sabilla V. Bean
1728–
Conrad Bean
1730–1801
Garret (Gerhard) Bean
1744–1808

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
Worcester, Worcester Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
children

(6)

    Arnold Bean

    Male1723–1784Male

    Adam V. Bean

    Male1724–Male

    Christina Van Fossen Bean

    Female1726–Female

    Sabilla V. Bean

    Female1728–Female

    Conrad Bean

    Male1730–1801Male

+1 More Child

Parents and Siblings

    Common Ancestor Biehn

    Male–Male

siblings

(2)

    Johannes Biehn

    Male1652–1747Male

    James Bean or Biehn

    Male1660–Male

Name Meaning

German:1. possibly a habitational name from any of several places named Bienen (Lower Rhine) or from Biene near Lingen. 2. variant spelling of Bien .

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

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Johanne Biehn, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Will - Johannes Biehn 1652–1747
  • The Van Fossen family in America (see page 157 - regarding Leonard Van Fossen executor on Johannes Biehn's will) (Book Link)

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