Johannes MIKESELL

Male Abt 1769 - 1826  (~ 57 years)


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  1. 1.  Johannes MIKESELL was born Abt 1769, Lower Smithfield Twp, Monroe Co, PA; died 22 Aug 1826, Center Twp, Indiana Co, PA; was buried Mikesell Farm, Centre Twp, Indiana Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Confirmation: 14 Apr 1786, St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA
    • Unknown: Aft 1794, Bedford Co, PA; Migrated
    • Unknown: Aft 1795, Center Twp, Indiana Co, PA; Migrated
    • _UID: 6EE632A833C04CD387930BBFAD04E28C43EF

    Notes:

    Name Suffix: Junior
    1790 census, Chestnuthill, 1-0-1 (Miksel, Jr)

    John and Elisabeth:
    Susanna 1792/3, sp Anna Boskirch

    On 14 April 1786, John Meixell, aged 17 years old, was confirmed and made a
    member of St. Matthews Church at Kunkletown. (Matthews p. 1232)

    Sometime after 1794 Johannes moved to Bedford Co., PA and then to Centre Twp.
    in Indiana Co., PA. He established a 300 acre farm on the ridge near the line
    of what is now Burrell Twp. Members of Lutheran Church. Elder. Democrat.

    In 1850, widow Elisabeth, age 80, livingwith son, Jonas Mikesell and his
    family, in Centre Twp., Indiana Co., PA.

    Johannes and his wife are buried in an old family cemetery on their farm in
    Centre Twp., Indiana Co., PA

    Johannes married Margaretha Elisabeth ALTEMUS Bef 1792, PA. Margaretha was born 15 Apr 1771, Northampton Co, PA; died 30 Jan 1854, Center Twp, Indiana Co, PA. [Group Sheet]