1761 - 1816 (55 years)
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| Name |
SCHOPPE, Anthony |
| Birth |
1761 |
Hesse, Cassel, Germany  |
| Gender |
Male |
| FindaGrave |
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| _COLOR |
11 |
| Death |
12 Oct 1816 |
Jonesboro, ME |
| Burial |
Roque Bluffs, ME |
Address:
Roque Bluffs Cemetery |
| Person ID |
I44910 |
Puffers |
| Last Modified |
10 Nov 2022 |
| Family |
SPEARE, Phebe, b. 28 Sep 1766, Jonesboro, ME d. 10 Sep 1839, Jonesboro, ME (Age 72 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. SCHOPPEE, John, b. 19 Oct 1786, ME d. 12 Oct 1816, ME (Age 29 years) |
| | 2. SCHOPPE, Mary B., b. 2 Dec 1800, Jefferson, ME d. 20 Mar 1829, Jonesboro, ME (Age 28 years) |
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| Family ID |
F16306 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Apr 2024 |
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| Notes |
- A Hessian soldier, one of about 5000 Hessians to stay in America after the American Revolution. He served in Rev. War as a Hessian soldier until captured at the battle of Bennington, VT, when he was shipped to Boston, MA & enlisted in the Colonial Army until discharged 31 Dec 1782; reportedly came from Massachusetts first to Roque Island, then settled at Schoppe Point at Roque Bluffs in 1786, where he was granted 100 acres by the Proprietors. He married Phoebe Speare on November 21, 1784 in Boston, Massachusetts. His death date is recorded as October 17, 1817. Anthony and Phoebe had twelve children.
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