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    1. [PANORTHA-L] Re: [PABERKS] Re: Heidelberg Church
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    3. Lebanon County History Zeller Henry Zeller, of Heidelberg; died prior to 1792 leaving children, 1. John, married Gertrude __ and removed to Penn township, Northumberland Co., 2. Margaret Elizabeth, married Nicholas Klotz,3. Elisabeth married Michael Schweigert, 4. Ann Emily, married Andrew Berger, 5. Henry,6. Michael 7. Andrew, 8. Frederick, 9. Peter, 10. Tobias Newman, Daniel, of Newmantown, son of Walter, died prior to 1776. leaving a wife Magdalena and children; 1. Peter of Berks County, 2. Elizabeth, 3. Susanna married George Zeller,Christina, married Michael Zeller Miller, Henry, of Bethel, died in 1792 leaving a wife, Rachel and children; 1. Elizabeth, married Peter "Seiler".2. Esther, who married Jacob Schnee and lived in Cumberland County, 3. Henry, 4. Madalena, 5. Barbara, 6.Jacob, 7. John, 8. Catharine, 9. Regina, 10. Anna Maria Taxables-1752-Heidelberg township, Peter Zeller 1781-Heidelberg township, grist mill, Michael Zeller, still, Peter Zeller 1781-returns, Zeller, Henry, Zeller, David,. Mill Creek township-Reformed and Lutheran Church-Cemetery record Zeller, John, died Oct 9, 1878, aged 77 Zeller, Anna (wife of J.Z.) died April 15, 1877, died 77 Zeller, George, born March 13, 1799, died April 12, 1857 Weighley, Jacob, died Dec 14, 1880, aged 89 Catharine, died March 21 1869 age 77 Berks County History Between 1733 and 1751, there landed, at Phila., 3 emigrants of the name Zoller, and between 1740 and 1767 a number of Zellers and Zollers are recorded. But the Tulpenocken Zellers have for their ancestor, John Henry Zeller (sometime Zoeller). It appears that some of the descendants of John Henry Zeller removed to Heidelberg township in Lancaster (now Lebanon ) County. 1779-David Zeller, 100 acres, Henry Zeller, 100 acres, Peter Zeller, 100 acres, and Michael Zeller 40 acres. The following memoranda undoubtely refer to some of the children of John Henry Zoeller are shown by Rupp as members between 1735 and 1755, of Tulpehocken Reformed Church, formerly known a Leinbach's Church, situated in the pike between Stouchsburg and Myerstown. Hans Heinrich and Johannes Zeller are mentioned by Rupp as among those above 21, who passed the winter of 1710 and the summer of 1711 in Livingston Manor, NY, they removed to Tulpehocken in 1723 or later. >From the records of Rev. John Casper Stoever's record of Baptisms and Marriages is obtained the following; Marriage, Jan 14, 1743 John Pontius and Anna Catharine Zoeller, of Tulpehockon; Dec 23, 1743, John Zoeller and Maria Becker of Tulpehockon Johannes Zeller, of Tulpehocken township, evidently son of John Henry, the emigrant settler, made his will May 13, 1795, probated Dec 23, 1805. Johannes Zeller's children were; Francis, Peter, Elizabeth who married John Beitenour, Catharine, married Philip Zehring, Margaret, married Valentine "Seiler", and Mary, who married ___ Lefever. Best Wishes, Geri

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