Michael Johann Hassler III

Brief Life History of Michael Johann

When Michael Johann Hassler III was born on 5 November 1751, in York, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Michael Johann Hassler Jr., was 25 and his mother, Margretta Korman, was 35. He married Christina Maria Geiselman on 1 December 1777, in York, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Hopewell Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States in 1800. He died on 4 September 1826, in Emory Heights, Roane, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Swan Pond United Methodist Church Cemetery, Emory Heights, Roane, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Michael Johann Hassler III
1751–1826
Christina Maria Geiselman
1758–1847
Marriage: 1 December 1777
Michael Johann Hassler IV
1778–1853
George Hassler
1780–1822
Maria Catharina Hassler
1781–
Eva Margaret Hassler
1783–
Margaret Hassler
1785–1815
Adam Johann Hassler
1787–1870
Daniel Nathaniel Hassler
1791–1840
Elizabeth Hassler
1793–
Christina Hassler
1795–
Johannes Hassler
1797–
Abraham Hassler
1799–1872

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Michael Johann Hassler - Government record: Census record: Residence: null; 1800; Hopewell Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Legacy NFS Source: Michael Johann Hassler - Published information: birth: 5 November 1754; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Johann Michael Hassler, "Find A Grave Index"

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1776

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

1776

The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

Name Meaning

German and Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived in a place where hazels grew, from Middle High German hasel ‘hazel’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant, or a habitational name for someone from any of the many places called Has(s)el or similar.

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

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