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Johann Gottlieb Spohn

Johann Gottlieb Spohn

Male 1756 - 1798  (42 years)


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  • Name Johann Gottlieb Spohn  [1
    Birth 11 Feb 1756  Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Baptism 21 Mar 1756  Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name John 
    Death 2 Jul 1798  Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Aft 2 Jul 1798  Straws Cemetery, Enders, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6697  Hillbillies & Vikings
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2024 

    Father Ullrich Spohn,   b. 18 Nov 1717, Reutlingen, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wuettemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1781, Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Margaret,   b. Abt 1717 
    Family ID F2033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Lieberich,   b. 31 Jan 1759, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1822, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 30 May 1781 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Spohn,   b. 13 Mar 1781, Blanchard, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1863, Eagleville, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +2. Susannah Spohn,   b. 1795   d. 1863, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     3. Sarah Spohn,   b. 1797   d. 1847 (Age 50 years)
    Family ID F2008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Johan Gottlieb Spohn served as a Private, Third Class in the Militia of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1777-1783. He enlisted as a resident of Rapho Township. He has been used as an ancestor by descendants who wished to qualify for membership in the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Division of Public Records, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

  • Reference  Your Name Here. "Johann Gottlieb Spohn". Our Family History. https://jonandjohn.org/getperson.php?personID=I6697&tree=tree1 (accessed March 14, 2025).

  • Sources 
    1. [S482] Pennsylvania-German Society Birth & Baptism Records.

    2. [S481] The Descendants of Ullrich Spoon/Spohn, 1717 to 1781.


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