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The Gensel/Gaenssal Family of Berks County, Pennsylvania, Fairfield
and Allen Counties, Ohio
Jacob Gaenssal (1710-)
Child of Jacob Gaenssal is:
Johan Adam
Johann Valentine Gaenssal (1738-)
married Maria Catherine Petri.
Child of Johann Valentine and Maria Catherine (Petri) Gaenssal is:
Johan Adam
Johan Adam Gensel and his wife
Phillipina Glossmeyer were living in Berks County, Pennsylvania Cir. 1784-90.
Children of Johan Adam and Phillipina (Glossmeyer) Gensel are:
John William , Sarah, Gideon and Daniel
John William Gensel (1784-1865)
was born January 09, 1784 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, and
died October 06, 1865 in Jackson Township, Allen County, Ohio. He married (1)
Susan Helwick August 07, 1803 in Pennsylvania, daughter of Adam Helwig and
Catharina Carl. He married (2) Rachel Hays August 10, 1854 in Allen County,
Ohio.
Children of John William and Susan (Helwick) Gensel are:
Mary, Gideon, Lydia, Catherine, Sarah "Sally,"
Susanna, John S. Ester, and Elizabeth
Sarah "Sally," (1810-1859)
daughter of John William and Susan (Helwick) Gensel, married May 11, 1834 in
Pickaway County, Ohio, Enoch Spangler (1801-1890) son of Johan Jacob Spengler
and Barbara Reichelderfer. They resided in Fairfield County, Ohio.
Please see The Spangler Family page for their family and
descendants.
Sources
- National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Application #
387505, May 25, 1951.
- Irish, Donna R., Pennsylvania German Marriages , (Genealogical
Publishing Co., Inc.: 1982), Page 513, Helffrich Personal and Pastoral Records,
1790-1810, 1816-1862
- New Bethel, Albany Twp., Berks Co., PA, Baptismal Book.
- Howard, Diane (Dunbar).
- Breese, Mrs. John E., Cemetery Records - Allen County, Ohio , (Lima
Chapter of the DAR, 1944-1946)
- Lima Chapter of the DAR, Allen County, Ohio Marriage Records
1831-1865 , (1942), Vol 1, A-M
- Jones, James Ellwood, Letter to Diane (Dunbar) Howard
- Hallard, Shelly Beckham, Hallard Homepage Genealogy , (Available,
September 1998, at http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/9025/hallard/),
"Electronic."
- "Spangler, Lydia W. (Gensel), Obituary Notice," Circleville
Democrat, Circleville, OH, Friday August 3, 1866, Page 3, Col. 2
- Glick Cemetary, Fairfield Co. OH
- Biggin, Thelma (Brobst)
- King, Mrs. Orion, Circleville, OH, Pickaway Co, OH, Marriage Records
1810-1865 , (Western Reserve Historical Society, 1939), Vol. IV S-Z.
- "Mowery, Elizabeth (Gensel), Obituary Notice,"
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