Fifth Generation  

5. Johann Jost WENTZ ² was born on 13 Dec 1749 in Beerfeldon, Erbach, Starkenberg, Hessen, Germany, died on 22 May 1812 in Berlinsville, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA at age 62, and was buried in May 1812 in Cherryville, PA.

Events

• Immigration: 1773, America.

Johann married Anna Elisabeth HORN.² Anna was born on 9 Mar 1749 in Beerfeldon, Erbach, Starkenberg, Hessen, Germany, died on 11 Nov 1845 in Berlinsville, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA at age 96, and was buried in Indianland Cemetery, Cherryville, PA.

+ 6    i. Johann Peter WENTZ ¹ was born on 9 Feb 1770 in Beerfeldon, Erbach, Starkenberg, Hessen, Germany, died on 4 Jan 1833 in Binghampton, Broome, New York, USA at age 62, and was buried in Binghampton, NY.

   7    ii. Barbara WENTZ ¹ was born in 1772 in Beerfeldon, Erbach, Starkenberg, Hessen, Germany and died about 1773 about age 1.

+ 8    iii. Jacob WENTZ ³ was born on 21 Aug 1777 in Upper Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, died on 15 Jan 1868 in Cherryville, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA at age 90, and was buried in Methodist Cemetery, Danielsville, PA.

+ 9    iv. Johann George WENTZ ¹ was born on 11 Apr 1778 in Upper Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, died on 8 Jan 1846 in Weisport, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA at age 67, and was buried in Weisport, PA.

+ 10    v. Magdaline WENTZ ³ was born on 21 Nov 1781 in Upper Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, died on 30 Apr 1873 in Berlinsville, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA at age 91, and was buried in Berlinsville, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

+ 11    vi. John WENTZ ¹ was born on 19 Jul 1784 in Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA and died on 14 Nov 1852 in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA at age 68.

   12    vii. Elizabeth WENTZ ⁴ was born on 25 Dec 1788 in Upper Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, died on 31 Aug 1874 in Binghampton, Broome, New York, USA at age 85, and was buried in Old Cemetery, Binghampton, NY.

Elizabeth married Ira ROOD ⁴ on 22 Jan 1805 in Chenango, Broome, New York, USA. Ira was born about 1784 in Massachusetts, USA.

   13    viii. William WENTZ ⁵ was born on 5 Sep 1789 in Upper Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, died on 23 Jan 1873 in Binghampton, Broome, New York, USA at age 83, and was buried in Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghampton, NY.

William married Mary Catherine WALP.

William next married Abigail MANNING ³ on 14 Mar 1824 in Binghampton, Broome, New York, USA. Abigail was born about 1896 in Vermont, USA.