Christopher JANSEN

Male Abt 1730 - 1801  (~ 71 years)


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  • Name Christopher JANSEN 
    Born Abt 1730  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration Bef 1765  PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Naturalization 1765  Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Unknown 5 Sep 1765  Springfield Twp, Bucks Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    ES-737 
    Unknown 10 Apr 1766  Springfield Twp, Bucks Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    ES-1399 
    Unknown 22 Mar 1775  Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bought_land 
    Unknown 22 May 1778  Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    US Oath 
    Will 29 Jul 1801  Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Aug 1801  Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 12 Sep 1801  Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID AE703546ED32462188BB87E041C1EE44FD59 
    Person ID I625334177  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 

    Family 1 Anna Maria UNKNOWN,   b. Abt 1730,   d. Aft 1767, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married Bef 1750 
    Children 
     1. Daniel JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1750, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1801  (Age ~ 52 years)
     2. Anna Catharine JANSEN,   b. 1757, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Henry JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1759, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1801  (Age ~ 43 years)
     4. Christopher JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1763, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1801, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years)
     5. David JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1765, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1801  (Age ~ 37 years)
     6. Jacob JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1767, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1801  (Age ~ 35 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 
    Family ID F549248711  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Maria Catharine SCHÖNER,   b. Abt 1753, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1816, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Married Bef 1777  PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Susanne Catharine (Caty) JOHNSON,   b. 20 Dec 1777, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1801, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     2. John JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1778, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1809  (Age ~ 32 years)
     3. Maria Magdalena (Polly) JOHNSON,   b. 2 Feb 1780, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1853, Springfield Twp, Bucks Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Maria Elisabeth (Betsy) JOHNSON,   b. 13 Jun 1783, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1802  (Age 19 years)
     5. Lydia JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1787, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1802  (Age ~ 16 years)
     6. Susanna JOHNSON,   b. Abt 1789, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1811  (Age ~ 23 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 
    Family ID F549247873  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Name Suffix: Senior

      Note, it seems highly likely that to have had children spread out across so many years
      would mean he had two wives, so I split the children where I thought a break had
      occurred. This is largely speculative!!

      Note, land application 21 Aug 1766, David Janson, Springfield, Bucks County.
      Is this a child of Christopher?

      will 2055

      1761 tax list, (Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA with a John?)
      1762 tax list, Upper Saucon, $12 (see History of Lehigh Co Vol III)

      bought land, 100 A, 2 Dec 1774, Northampton Co, PA
      bought land, 70 A, 26 Jan 1775, Northampton Co, PA
      bought land, 25 A, 26 Jan 1775, Northampton Co, PA

      1780, Cpt, 4th Bn, Northampton Militia, 6:8,566
      1783, Cpt, 4th Bn, Northampton Militia, 6:8,350
      1783, Cpt, 1st Bn, 2nd Co, Northampton Militia, 6:8,82

      1775 tax list, Springfield
      1778 tax list, Springfield, $0.15
      1781 tax list, Springfield, 193A
      1782 tax list, Springfield, 100A (93 acres to Daniel)
      1783 tax list, Springfield, $14.1
      1784 tax list, Springfield, 100A, 1 dwelling, 1 outhouse, 6 whites
      1785 tax list, Springfield, 100A,$1.5.4 (Sr)
      1786 tax list, Springfield, 100A $9.0
      1787 tax list, Springfield, $10.10

      1762 tax list, Upper Saucon, $12
      1772 tax list, Upper Saucon, $5.11.4, farmer
      1773 tax list, Upper Saucon (Stoffel Jonsen, History of Northampton Co, by Henry)
      1779 tax list, Upper Saucon, 200A
      1785 tax list, Upper Saucon, 100A, 3H, 4C, $1.5.4, (2d)
      1786 tax list, Upper Saucon, 100A, 3H, 4C, $1.0.0
      1788 tax list, Upper Saucon, 100A, 3H, 4C, $1.1.0
      1798 tax list, Upper Saucon, house 32x25, log, 1 story, value $200

      1790 census, Upper Saucon, 1-4-3
      1800 census, Upper Saucon, pg 621, 00101-02301

      US Oath, 29:96

      DeedE1:281 mentions property by Christopher Johnson in Upper Saucon Twp

      Anna Catharine 1757, sp Henry Keibinger (or Kieber?) and Catharina Hertzel (Indiantown (or Indian Creek?) Ref)
      sp -> 1766 Ulrich Lutz and Elisabeth

      sp -> 1777, George Diemer and Dorothea (as Christopher Tchausen!)
      sp - 1778 Susanna Schoner
      sp - 1783 Elisabeth Schoner
      sp - 1786 Philip Trubig and wf Maria Clara

      note: a single Magdalena Jansen, sp 1781, J Peter Schuck and Catharine

      Note, will of Michael Bishop of Lower Milford, Bucks, mentions land by
      Christopher Johnson et al in Upper Saucon, 1781/82

      Note that Christopher Jansen of Upper Saucon provided securites, 22 Dec 1784, OC in
      estate of Henry Shoener

      DAR application 545417 (via Henry Weyerbach, Adam Weyerbach, etc)
      (References DAR 308720)

      will mentions
      wf Mary Catharina
      Daniel
      Henry
      Christopher
      David
      Jacob
      Caty w/o Philip Hess
      John
      Polly
      Betsy
      Lydea
      Susanna
      bil Adam Shoener

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