Descendants of Hans Rudolph ZELLER Generation No. 1 1. Hans Rudolph6 ZELLER (Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1637 in Zurich, Switzerland, and died Abt. 1693. Child of Hans Rudolph ZELLER is: + 2 i. James(Jacques)7 ZELLER, born Abt. 1660 in Zurich, Switzerland; died Bef. 1710 in England. Generation No. 2 2. James(Jacques)7 ZELLER (Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1660 in Zurich, Switzerland, and died Bef. 1710 in England. He married Lady Clothilde De Valois. Child of James(Jacques) ZELLER and Lady De Valois is: + 3 i. John Heinrich8 ZELLER, born Abt. 1674 in France; died Abt. 1756 in Berks Co., Pa.. Generation No. 3 3. John Heinrich8 ZELLER (James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1674 in France, and died Abt. 1756 in Berks Co., Pa.. He married Anna Maria BREIGAL. Children of John ZELLER and Anna BREIGAL are: 4 i. Johann Rorich9 ZELLER, born 9 January 1693/94. 5 ii. Maria Catharina ZELLER, born 6 March 1694/95. 6 iii. Eva Catharina ZELLER, born 24 March 1696/97. 7 iv. Johann Georg ZELLER, born Abt. 1701. 8 v. Hartman ZELLER, born Abt. 1711. 9 vi. Daughter ZELLER, born Abt. 1713. 10 vii. Anna Maria ZELLER, born 29 December 1715; died Aft. 1776. She married Andreas Saltzgerber 1728. 11 viii. Johann Heinrich ZELLER, born Abt. 1717; died 1754. 12 ix. Johann David ZELLER, born Abt. 1719; died Aft. 1754. 13 x. Barbara Elizabeth ZELLER, born Abt. 1720. She married Johan Lerew 1738. +14 xi. Anna Cathrina ZELLER, born Abt. 1722 in Livingston Valley, Ny; died 8 December 1771. +15 xii. Johann ZELLER, born Abt. 1723; died Bef. 23 December 1805. +16 xiii. Anna Elizabeth ZELLER, born Abt. 1725 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.; died Bef. 1803 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.. +17 xiv. Johann George ZELLER, born Abt. 1725 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., Pa.; died Bef. 21 April 1792 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.. Generation No. 4 14. Anna Cathrina9 ZELLER (John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1722 in Livingston Valley, Ny, and died 8 December 1771. She married Johannes PONTIUS 14 January 1742/43 in Swatara, Berks Co., Pa., son of Johann PONTIUS and Anna HAUCH. Notes for Anna Cathrina ZELLER: Buried at Laurel Run Cemetery, Hartley Twp., Snyder Co. Pa. Notes for Johannes PONTIUS: John Pontius arrived at Philadelphia on the Ship Glasgow, qualifying 9 Sept 1738, age 20 years. He settled in Tulpehocken Twp., where in 1768 he was rated on 100 acres of land. He appears to have removed to Buffalo Twp., Northumberland Co. Pa. after 1722, when he was a party to the division of his father-in-law's estate, and before 1778. John died 16 June 1792, will probated 22 May 1794. Age 25 when married by Rev. John Casper Stoever, they had 7 sons and 3 daughters, all born in Berks Co. Pa. Marriage from Stoever's notes. Letter from J.P. Pontius states DAR record 271383 - Johannes lived in Mahoning Co. Ohio for awhile and is buried in Springfield Twp., Mahoning Co. Ohio. Children of Anna ZELLER and Johannes PONTIUS are: 18 i. Johann Heinrich10 PONTIUS, born 24 February 1743/44 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 13 December 1822 in Union, Pa.. He married Anna Catherine WOLFE 1770 in Union, Pa.. 19 ii. John Andrew PONTIUS, born 29 December 1745 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 8 August 1825 in Union, Ross Co., Ohio. He married Barbara Ann SHERMAN 1768 in Northumberland Co., Pa.. +20 iii. John Peter PONTIUS, born 26 October 1747 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 17 March 1835 in Snyder, Pa.. 21 iv. John Nicholas PONTIUS, born 22 November 1749 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 28 January 1831 in Pa.. He married Maria Appolonia Wilhelm February 1778 in Union, Pa.. Notes for John Nicholas PONTIUS: Burial: Buffalo Valley, Union, Mifflinburg, Pa. 22 v. Johannes PONTIUS, born 16 August 1751 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 5 October 1836 in Dayton, Pa.. He married Maria Barbara KATTERMAN 10 December 1776 in Pa.. 23 vi. Anna Maria "Mary" PONTIUS, born Abt. 1752 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 18 August 1811 in Union, Pa.. She married Jacob AURAND. 24 vii. John George PONTIUS, born 19 December 1752 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 9 September 1824 in Pickaway, Ohio. He married Catherine. 25 viii. Anna Catherine PONTIUS, born 14 April 1757 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 3 November 1838 in Union, Pa.. She married John Michael EMERICK 19 December 1781 in Berks Co., Pa.. 26 ix. John Fredrick PONTIUS, born 4 April 1759 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 5 August 1823 in Green Twp., Ross Co. Ohio. He married Ann MORGET 1791 in Green Twp., Ross Co. Ohio. 27 x. Elizabeth PONTIUS, born 30 August 1763 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa.; died 28 September 1851 in Pa.. She married George Youngman Abt. 1794. Notes for Elizabeth PONTIUS: Burial: Nippinos Twp., Lycoming, Pa. 15. Johann9 ZELLER (John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1723, and died Bef. 23 December 1805. He married (1) Anna Maria Becker 28 December 1743 in Berks Co. Pa.. He married (2) Maria Catharina Lauer Abt. 1746. Children of Johann ZELLER and Anna Becker are: 28 i. Francis10 ZELLER. 29 ii. Philip ZELLER. 30 iii. Jon Peter ZELLER, born 6 December 1745. Children of Johann ZELLER and Maria Lauer are: 31 i. Anna Maria10 ZELLER, born 8 May 1747. 32 ii. Frantz Paul ZELLER, born 26 May 1751. 33 iii. Anna Catharina ZELLER, born 23 April 1753. 34 iv. Margaret ZELLER, born 3 February 1755. 16. Anna Elizabeth9 ZELLER (John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1725 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa., and died Bef. 1803 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.. She married (1) John Adam Battorf Abt. 1746 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.. She married (2) Philip Leonard SCHWARTZ 12 November 1758 in Bethel Twp., Berks Co., Pa., USA. Children of Anna ZELLER and John Battorf are: 35 i. Martin10 Battorf, born 1 November 1747. 36 ii. John Peter Battorf, born 26 December 1749. 37 iii. Andrew Battorf, born 3 July 1751. 38 iv. Eva Elizabeth Battorf, born 8 April 1753. 39 v. John Henry Battorf, born 1 January 1755. 40 vi. Simon Battorf, born 14 November 1756. Children of Anna ZELLER and Philip SCHWARTZ are: 41 i. John10 SCHWARTZ, born 23 December 1759. 42 ii. Henry Ludwig SCHWARTZ, born 7 June 1761. +43 iii. Maria Barbara SCHWARTZ, born 7 August 1762 in Berks Co., Pa., USA; died in Berks Co., Pa., USA. 44 iv. Anna Maria SCHWARTZ, born 14 December 1766. 17. Johann George9 ZELLER (John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1725 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., Pa., and died Bef. 21 April 1792 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.. He married Anna Maria Barbara HAAS 6 February 1753 in Millbach Reformed Church, Berks Co., Pa., daughter of Ludwig HAST. Children of Johann ZELLER and Anna HAAS are: 45 i. Anna Maria10 ZELLER, born 26 June 1754. 46 ii. Andrew ZELLER, born September 1755. 47 iii. Elizabeth ZELLER, born 31 May 1757 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.; died Abt. 1820 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.. 48 iv. Margaret Elizabeth ZELLER, born 15 June 1758. 49 v. Susanna ZELLER, born 15 June 1767. 50 vi. John ZELLER, born 14 February 1768. 51 vii. Jacob ZELLER, born 25 January 1770. 52 viii. Peter ZELLER, born 25 December 1771. Generation No. 5 20. John Peter10 PONTIUS (Anna Cathrina9 ZELLER, John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born 26 October 1747 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co. Pa., and died 17 March 1835 in Snyder, Pa.. He married Catherine NAGLE 1772 in Berks Co., Pa.. Notes for John Peter PONTIUS: Burial: Centre Twp. Union (Snyder) Pa. Child of John PONTIUS and Catherine NAGLE is: +53 i. Catherine11 PONTIUS, born Abt. 1778 in Berks Co., Pa.; died Abt. 1835 in Preble Co.(?), Oh.. 43. Maria Barbara10 SCHWARTZ (Anna Elizabeth9 ZELLER, John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born 7 August 1762 in Berks Co., Pa., USA, and died in Berks Co., Pa., USA. She married Johannes Jr. LOSCHER 10 February 1784 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa., son of Johannes LOSCHER and Catharina WOLHFORTH. Child of Maria SCHWARTZ and Johannes LOSCHER is: +54 i. Anna Maria11 LESHER, born 15 October 1785 in Berks Co., Pa., USA; died 13 July 1863 in Lightsville, Darke Co., Ohio, USA. 47. Elizabeth10 ZELLER (Johann George9, John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born 31 May 1757 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa., and died Abt. 1820 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co. Pa.. She married Johannes REIGLE, son of Johannes REIGLE and Catharine SCHIRMANN. Child of Elizabeth ZELLER and Johannes REIGLE is: +55 i. Johann George W. Sr.11 REIGLE, born 17 October 1785 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pa., USA; died 2 August 1872 in Lightsville, Darke Co., Ohio, USA. Generation No. 6 53. Catherine11 PONTIUS (John Peter10, Anna Cathrina9 ZELLER, John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born Abt. 1778 in Berks Co., Pa., and died Abt. 1835 in Preble Co.(?), Oh.. She married Peter STUCK, son of John Peter STUCK. Children of Catherine PONTIUS and Peter STUCK are: 56 i. John Henry12 STUCK, born Abt. 1805 in Northumberland Co., Pa.; died 29 October 1885 in Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, USA. He married Margaret SLUSSER 7 February 1833 in Dayton, Montgomery Co., Oh. 57 ii. Charles STUCK, born 13 October 1807 in Northumberland Co. Pa.. He married Nancy Harter 3 September 1836 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. 58 iii. Peter Jr. STUCK, born Abt. 1807 in Union Co. Pa.; died December 1869 in Chariton Co. Mo.. He married Mary Ann"Polly" Shaffer 7 July 1831 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. 59 iv. Elizabeth STUCK. She married Henry Stokes 8 May 1828 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. 60 v. Michael STUCK. He married Susannah Kinsey 25 January 1836 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. 61 vi. Anna STUCK, born 15 January 1811 in Centre Twp., Union Co. Pa.; died 27 April 1902 in Preble Co. Ohio. She married John Olinger 25 December 1827 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. Notes for John Olinger: John & Anna (Stump) Olinger are both buried at Stump Cemetery, Preble Co. Ohio. 62 vii. Margaret STUCK. She married (1) Abraham Brown 28 August 1836 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. She married (2) Jacob Zimmerman 29 November 1837 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. 63 viii. Mary STUCK. She married Daniel Martin. 64 ix. Catherine STUCK. She married Peter Long 4 August 1839 in Montgomery Co. Ohio. 54. Anna Maria11 LESHER (Maria Barbara10 SCHWARTZ, Anna Elizabeth9 ZELLER, John Heinrich8, James(Jacques)7, Hans Rudolph6, Hans Heinrich5, Heinrich4, Stephen II3, Stephen I2, Christian1) was born 15 October 1785 in Berks Co., Pa., USA, and died 13 July 1863 in Lightsville, Darke Co., Ohio, USA. She married Johann George W. Sr. REIGLE 23 October 1804 in Lebanon Co., Pa., USA, son of Johannes REIGLE and Elizabeth ZELLER. Child of Anna LESHER and Johann REIGLE is: 65 i. George Jr.12 REIGLE, born 27 March 1820 in Lebanon Co., Pa., USA; died 9 April 1856 in Lightsville, Darke Co., Ohio, USA. 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