Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

ACONTIUS, Marie Magdalena

Female 1674 - 1740  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ACONTIUS, Marie Magdalena was born 1674, Dierbach, Germany; died 11 Jun 1740, Muehlhofen, Germany.

    Marie married KESSLER, Hans Nicolaus 1707, Germany. Hans (son of KESSLER, Thomas) was born 1662, Ilbesheim, Germany; died Bef 1720, Muehlhofen, Germany. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. KESSLER, Maria Catherine  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1708; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. KESSLER, Johannes George Bernhard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1711, Muehlhofen, Germany; died 1 Jan 1792, Frederick County, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  KESSLER, Maria Catherine Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marie1) was born 7 Oct 1708; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  KESSLER, Johannes George Bernhard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marie1) was born 8 Nov 1711, Muehlhofen, Germany; died 1 Jan 1792, Frederick County, Maryland.

    Notes:



    Johannes was a "Master Shoemaker" and belonged to the Evangelical Reformed Church. He Came to America 7, October, 1751 with his wife and four children on the ship "Janet", Captain Jacob Hauswird. Left from Zwesbruecken, Germany. They stayed in Pennsylvania for almost two years then showed up in the Evangelical Reformed Church records in 1753 in Frederick County, Maryland. He showed up on the church records until 1789 and then nothing further. Frederick muster rolls circa 1757. Service with the Hessian Army. He fought Indians in Frederick, Maryland under a Captain Peter Butler. He did not collect what was owed him for his last 34 days of active duty until 1768. He owned land in Tasker's Chance, now Frederick, Maryland.

    Johannes married HAUSWURTH, Anna Catherine 30 Jul 1737, Widen, Germany. Anna (daughter of HAUSWURTH, Johannes and BECHTOLD, Anna Margaret) was born 1714, Germany; died , Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. KESSLER, Johann George Bernhard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1739, Widen, Germany; died 21 Feb 1826, Frederick County, Maryland.
    2. 5. KESSLER, Johannes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12/12 Jan 1741/1742, Widen, Germany; died , Hagerstown, Maryland.
    3. 6. KESSLER, Isaac  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1744, Widen, Germany; died 23 Apr 1747, Widen, Germany.
    4. 7. KESSLER, Andreas  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1744, Zweslbruecken, Winden, Germany; died 24 Sep 1809, Donegal Township, Westmorland County, Pennsylvania; was buried 1809, Donegal, Pennsylvania.
    5. 8. KESSLER, Susanna Catherine  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1749, Widen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 9. KESSLER, Margaret  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1753, Frederick County, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  KESSLER, Johann George Bernhard Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 27 Sep 1739, Widen, Germany; died 21 Feb 1826, Frederick County, Maryland.

  2. 5.  KESSLER, Johannes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 12/12 Jan 1741/1742, Widen, Germany; died , Hagerstown, Maryland.

    Johannes — CATHERINA. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  KESSLER, Isaac Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 8 May 1744, Widen, Germany; died 23 Apr 1747, Widen, Germany.

  4. 7.  KESSLER, Andreas Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 27 Sep 1744, Zweslbruecken, Winden, Germany; died 24 Sep 1809, Donegal Township, Westmorland County, Pennsylvania; was buried 1809, Donegal, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Andreas was born 1746 and was baptized in Widen, Germany on 2 Oct 1746, sponsors were: Andreas LaHoy, the government manager compounds son, and Anna Maria, the widow of David Fitzinger. He came with his family in 1751 from Germany when he was 7 years old, and settled in Frederick Co., Maryland.
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    Andreas purchased some of his father's land and some farm land on the edges of what is now called Jefferson, Maryland, 12 miles south of Frederick, Maryland.
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    Andrew and Mary Kessler in Frederick Co., Md. Jan 1775.
    They witnessed will of Elinor Medley Dec 22, 1774 proved Jan 5, 1775. She gave 50 acres to daughter Eliz. Sprigg Neale; 50 acres purchased from Andrew Kessler.
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    Andrew appears on the 1790 Frederick Co., Maryland census:
    3-5-3-0-0
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    Andraes moved to Donegal Township in Westmoreland, Co., PA (which later became Fayette Co.) in 1796 deeding his house in Jefferson to his son Andrew. Until his death, Andreas occupied the land in PA, which he opened out and cultivated, and on which he raised his family.
    He also owned a lot in what is now Washington, DC. His son Jacob obtained that lot in Washington, DC by paying the back taxes that accumulated on it when Andrew died in 1809.
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    Andreas was a member of the Evangelical Reformed Church.
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    His occupation was a shoemaker.
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    He belonged to the Evangelical Reformed Church.



    Keslar Cemetery, Saltlick Township, Fayette County, PA - reading done 1951on 177 acres of land formerly owned by George Keslar:
    KESSLAR Elizabeth wife of Geo. Kesslar, died Apr 3 1861/4 (unclear) aged 88y 1mo 6d
    KESLAR George died 10 Mar 1855 aged 77y 10m 19d
    KESLAR Mary, consort of Andrew Keslar, died 16 Dec 1840, aged 88y 9m 23d
    also younger graves of
    Eleanor,
    Martha and
    Jane Keslar among others.
    So Mary apparently was living with son George in Fayette after Andrew died.

    Frederick County Will Index 1744-1946, Frederick County Court House:
    WR-13 Folio (p.) 80
    Andrew Kessler from Andrew Kessler Jr.
    March 3, 1795
    At the request of Andrew Kessler junr the following deed was recorded 3rd March 1795 to wit:
    This Indenture...3rd March 1795 between Andrew Kessler of Westmoreland County and State of Pennsylvania of the one part and Andrew Kessler junr of Frederick County and State of Maryland of the other part...sum of twenty six pounds current money of Maryland to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged....
    Andrew Kessler signed
    3 March 1795

    His Will is in Maryland Hall of Records GH #1 folio 467.

    Andreas — RAMAREHMAN, Anna Maria. Anna was born 23/23 Feb 1751/1752, Maryland; died 16 Dec 1840, Pennsylvania; was buried , Jefferson, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. KESSLER, Andrew  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1770, Maryland; died 1 Jan 1860, Frederick County, Maryland.
    2. 11. KESSLER, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 May 1772, Pa; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 12. KESSLER, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1774; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 13. KESSLER, George  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Apr 1776; died , Kesler Cemetery, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
    5. 14. KESSLER, Peter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1778; died 2 Jul 1860.
    6. 15. KESSLER, Maria Barbara  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1780; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 16. KESSLER, Jacob  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jun 1782, Frederick County, Maryland; died Apr 1817, Frederick County, Maryland.
    8. 17. KESSLER, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1784, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 18. KESSLER, Samuel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1786; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 19. KESSLER, Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1788; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 20. KESSLER, David  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1790; died Yes, date unknown.

    Andreas — JANE. [Group Sheet]


  5. 8.  KESSLER, Susanna Catherine Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 7 Nov 1749, Widen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 9.  KESSLER, Margaret Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 1753, Frederick County, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  KESSLER, Andrew Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 2 Nov 1770, Maryland; died 1 Jan 1860, Frederick County, Maryland.

    Andrew married MARSHAL, Mary 10 Dec 1830, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Andrew — CATHERINE. [Group Sheet]

    Andrew married SMITH, Mary 7 Oct 1811, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  KESSLER, John Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 24 May 1772, Pa; died Yes, date unknown.

    John — WASCHKE, Nancy. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  KESSLER, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 18 Sep 1774; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 13.  KESSLER, George Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 21 Apr 1776; died , Kesler Cemetery, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

    George married JACOB, Elizabeth 22 Oct 1798, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  5. 14.  KESSLER, Peter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 10 Apr 1778; died 2 Jul 1860.

    Peter married SCHLATER, Mary 30 Apr 1801. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  KESSLER, Maria Barbara Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 19 Sep 1780; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 16.  KESSLER, Jacob Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 25 Jun 1782, Frederick County, Maryland; died Apr 1817, Frederick County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Jacob was christened June 18, 1785 at the Middletown, Evangelical Lutheran or Lutheran Congregation of Zion Church, Frederick, Maryland.
    Parents listed as Andreas Kessler and Maria.
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    Jabob's father Andreas, owned a lot in what is now Washington, DC. Jacob obtained that lot in Washington, DC by paying the back taxes that accumulated on it when Andrew died in 1809.
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    War of 1812:
    Jacob Kessler appeared on the muster rolls of Capt. John Brengle's company of volunteers, raised in 4 hours by marching through the streets of Frederick, August 25, 1814. This was the day after the battle of Blandensburg, when the news of that battle was received. Rev. David F. Schaeffer rode by the side of Capt. Brengle through Frederickstown, encouraging men to volunteer.
    ( Western Maryland History, Vol. 1, p. 193 ).

    Jacob married GOODMAN, Rachel 10 Nov 1806, Frederick County, Maryland. Rachel (daughter of GOODMAN) was born 14 Feb 1777, Maryland; died 4 Apr 1856, Jefferson, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried , Jefferson, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. KESSLER, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Aug 1810; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 22. KESSLER, Lloyd Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1814, Frederick County, Maryland; died 12 May 1902, Jefferson, Howard County, Maryland; was buried , Jefferson Union Cemetery, Frederick County, Maryland.
    3. 23. KESSLER, Rebecca Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1815, Maryland; died Bef 16 Jun 1881.

  8. 17.  KESSLER, William Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 25 Mar 1784, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown.

    William — NANCY. [Group Sheet]


  9. 18.  KESSLER, Samuel Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born 17 May 1786; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 19.  KESSLER, Thomas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born Feb 1788; died Yes, date unknown.

  11. 20.  KESSLER, David Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andreas3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Marie1) was born Mar 1790; died Yes, date unknown.

    David — ARAMANTHA. [Group Sheet]