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APPEL, Johann

Male 1732 - Abt 1810  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  APPEL, Johann was born on 19 Sep 1732 in Usenborn, Wetteraurkreis, Hesse, Germany (son of APPEL, Thomas and GROSS, Maria Catharina); died about 1810 in Guilford County, NC.

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    Immigrated to United States on the ship "Ranier" from the ports of Hanau, Wirtenburg, Darmstaat, and Eisenberg. Landed in Philadelphia, PA o n Sept. 26, 1749 with his father Thomas and Johannes Appel (probably a b rother.) More of the family migrated to America in 1764. Family lived in PA for a few years then moved to MD where they started a c hurch. Family moved to Guilford Co. NC about 1760-1770. Naturalization: 14 SEP 1761, Alsace TWP, Berks Co. PA Land Grant from the State of North Carolina 1783: Grant from the State of North Carolina to Adam Aple No 868. To all to w hom these presents shall come, greeting. Know you that we for and in co nsideration of the sum of fifty shillings for every hundred acres hereb y granted paid into our treasury by Adam Apel have given and granted an d by these presents give and grant to the said Adam Apel a tract of lan d containing five hundred acres laying and being in our County of Guilf ord on Buckhorn Creek and the waters of Reedy Fork beginning at a Black o ak in Smiths line thence East two hundred and twenty poles to a post oa k in said Smiths line thence North three hundred and sixty four poles t o a post oak thence west two hundred and twenty poles crossing Buckhorn C reek to a white oak thence south three-hundred and sixty four poles to t he first Station as by the plat hereunto annexed Doth appear together w ith all woods waters mines minerals herdclaments(?) & appurtenances to t he said land belonging or appertaining to Hold to the said Adam Aple hi s heirs and assigns for ever Yielding and paying to us such sum of Mone y yearly or other -wise as our General Assembly from time to time may d irect provided always that the said Adam Apel shall cause this grant to b e registered in the registers office of our said County of Guilford wit hin twelve months from the date hereof. Otherwise the same shall be voi d and of none effect. In testimony whereof we have caused these our let ters to be made patent and our Great Seal to be hereunto affixed. Witne ss Alexander Martin Esquire Our Governor Captain General and Commander i n Chief at Hillsboro the fourteenth day of October in the eighth year o f our Independence and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundr ed and eighty three. By his Excelly Comd. Recorded in the Secretarys office Alex Martin TGlasgow Secretary ? Lee ? Pennsylvania Census, 1772-1890 1749 APPEL JOHAN ADAM Philadelphia County PA Philadelphia PA Early Cens us Index PAS1a84026 More on Johan Adam Appel: Baptism: September 13, 1732, St. Laurentius Church, Usenborn, Germany; G odparent Johann Adam Vogel Confirmation: 1747, "Sunday Exaudi" = 6th Su nday after Easter in Usenborn. -Denise Maddox

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. APPEL, Daniel was born about 1761 in Nazareth, PA; died in 1849 in Guilford County, NC.
    2. APPEL, Susannah Catherine was born about 1762 in Lancaster, PA; died about 1822 in Snow Hill, NC.
    3. APPEL, John Sr. was born about 1765 in Berks County, PA; died in 1816 in Guilford County, NC.
    4. APPEL, Thomas Sr. was born on 30 Nov 1769 in PA; died before 1869.
    5. APPEL, Hannah was born about 1774; died before 1840.
    6. APPEL, Adam C. was born on 24 Dec 1776 in Guilford County, NC; died on 8 Jun 1862 in Guilford County, NC.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  APPEL, Thomas was born on 25 Mar 1697 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany (son of APPEL, Hans and Margarethe, son of APPEL, Hans); died about 1765 in Exeter Township, PA.

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    A carpenter.

    Thomas married GROSS, Maria Catharina on 14 Sep 1724 in Hirsenhain, Hesse, Germany. Maria (daughter of GROSS, Johann and Anna Maria) was born on 24 Feb 1696 in Steinberg, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died in Berks County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  GROSS, Maria Catharina was born on 24 Feb 1696 in Steinberg, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (daughter of GROSS, Johann and Anna Maria); died in Berks County, PA.
    Children:
    1. APPEL, Anna was born on 13 Dec 1725 in Hirsenhain, Hesse, Germany; died on 7 Jul 1733 in Usenborn, Wetteraurkreis, Hesse, Germany.
    2. 1. APPEL, Johann was born on 19 Sep 1732 in Usenborn, Wetteraurkreis, Hesse, Germany; died about 1810 in Guilford County, NC.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  APPEL, Hans was born in 1647 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany (son of APPEL, Balthasar and Maria); died on 7 Aug 1705 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.

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    Hans married Margarethe on 21 Oct 1692. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margarethe
    Children:
    1. APPEL, Heinrich was born in Jun 1693 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 5 Feb 1694 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.
    2. APPEL, Heinrich was born on 13 Mar 1695 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 4 May 1764 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.
    3. 2. APPEL, Thomas was born on 25 Mar 1697 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died about 1765 in Exeter Township, PA.
    4. APPEL, Anna was born on 10 Mar 1699 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; and died.

  3. 6.  GROSS, Johann was born about 1660; died on 20 May 1733 in Steinberg, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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    Johann married Anna Maria. Anna was born on 6 Dec 1655; died on 27 Dec 1732. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna Maria was born on 6 Dec 1655; died on 27 Dec 1732.

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    Children:
    1. 3. GROSS, Maria Catharina was born on 24 Feb 1696 in Steinberg, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died in Berks County, PA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  APPEL, Balthasar was born about 1610; died on 21 Nov 1658 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.

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    Balthasar married Maria. Maria was born in 1612 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 22 Aug 1701 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maria was born in 1612 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 22 Aug 1701 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.

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    Children:
    1. 4. APPEL, Hans was born in 1647 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 7 Aug 1705 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.
    2. APPEL, Anna was born on 22 Feb 1651 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 25 Oct 1718 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.
    3. APPEL, Christoph was born on 27 Dec 1654 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 4 Sep 1655 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.
    4. APPEL, Juiliana Elisabetha was born on 1 Mar 1657 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany; died on 22 Feb 1707 in Oberseemen, Hesse, Germany.