Second Generation

Family of Ulrich Engel (1) & Anna Brächbühl

2. Catharine Engel. Born in 1739 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Catharine died in Manor Twp., Lancaster Co., PA, in 1807; she was 68.

Bef 1758 when Catharine was 19, she married Peter Witmer. Born ca 1712 in Switzerland. Peter died in Manor Twp., Lancaster Co., PA, on WP 28 JUL 1792; he was 80.

They had the following children:
10 i. John (1758-<1792)
11 ii. Anna (1759-1790)
12 iii. Henry (1761-1814)
13 iv. Catharine (1763-)
14 v. Christina (1765-)
15 vi. Abraham (1767-)
16 vii. Jacob (1770-)
17 viii. David (1772-1843)
18 ix. Daniel (1775-)
19 x. Esther (1778-)
20 xi. Barbara (1778-)
21 xii. Susanna (1781-)
22 xiii. Frena (1783-)

3. Christian Engel. Born in 1740 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Christian died in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel, aft 2 Jan 1751; he was 11.

4. Anna Engel. Born in 1741 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Anna died in 1805; she was 64.

In 1761-1766 when Anna was 20, she married Henry Grove\Graff, son of Peter Groff & Barbara _________. Born ca 26 Apr 1738. Henry died on 26 Feb 1805; he was 66.

They had the following children:
23 i. John E. (1761-1831)
24 ii. Christian E. (ca1763-1818)
25 iii. Anna E. (1766-ca1796)
26 iv. Henry E. (ca1769-1836)

5. Ulrich Engel , Jr. Born on 1 Jul 1743 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Ulrich died in East Donegal Twp, Lanc Co., PA, on 28 Sep 1799; he was 56. Buried in Wildcat Cem., Lancaster Co., PA.

Bef 1764 when Ulrich was 20, he married Magdalena Bicksler, daughter of Christian Bixler & Catherina Sharer. Born in 1741. Magdalena died on 13 Sep 1821; she was 80.

They had the following children:
27 i. Anna (1765-1795)
28 ii. Barbara (ca1767-ca1812)
29 iii. Christina (1769-1841)
30 iv. Magdalena (1778-1832)
31 v. Maria (1783-1842)
32 vi. Susanna (1786-1836)

6. Hans B. Engel. Born on 16 Oct 1745 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Hans B. died in Lancaster Co., PA, on 18 Jan 1824; he was 78. Buried in Hans Engel cem., Lancaster Co., PA.

Hans B. married Elizabeth Schock, daughter of Jacob Schock & Freany _______. Born on 10 Jan 1749. Elizabeth died in Lancaster Co., PA, on 28 Feb 1828; she was 79.

They had the following children:
33 i. Anna Schock (1771-1843)
34 ii. Jacob Schock "River Yakob" (1773-1841)
35 iii. Elizabeth Schock (1775-1847)
36 iv. Honnes Schock (1777-1836)
37 v. Veronica Schock (1779-1846)

7. Barbara Engel. Born on 1 May 1748 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Barbara died in Lancaster Co., PA, on 21 Dec 1783; she was 35. Buried in Jacob Musser fam. cem., Lancaster Co, PA.

On 8 Mar 1770 when Barbara was 21, she married Benjamin Musser, son of Jacob Musser & Maria Hershey. Born on 13 Jun 1749 in Lancaster Co., PA. Benjamin died on 25 Nov 1820; he was 71.

They had the following children:
38 i. Jacob E. (1771-1848)
39 ii. Fannie (Anna) (1772-1857)
40 iii. Maria (1774-1833)
41 iv. John (Dr. John M.) (1777-1826)
42 v. Henry (Rev. Henry) (1779-1822)
43 vi. Christian (1781-1835)

8. Christina Engel. Born in 1750 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Christina died in Nov 1786; she was 36. Buried in Jacob Musser fam. cem., Lancaster Co, PA.

On 12 May 1772 when Christina was 22, she married Jacob Mosser, son of Jacob Musser & Maria Hershey, in Lancaster Co., PA. Born on 20 Apr 1753 in Lancaster Co., PA. Jacob died on 6 Mar 1784; he was 30.

They had the following children:
44 i. Hans (John) (1775-)
45 ii. Heinrich (1776-1822)
46 iii. Anna (1778-1823)

9. Jacob 'Yokeli' Engel. Born on 5 Nov 1753 in Corgémont, Bishopric of Basel. Jacob 'Yokeli' died in Stackstown, Conoy twp, Lancaster Co., PA, on 10 Feb 1833; he was 79. Buried in East Donegal Cem., Lancaster Co., PA.

On 3 May 1773 when Jacob 'Yokeli' was 19, he married Veronica "Fannie" Schock, daughter of Jacob Schock & Freany _______. Born on 15 Sep 1750 in Lancaster Co., PA. Veronica "Fannie" died in Lancaster Co., PA, in 1816; she was 65.

They had the following children:
47 i. Elizabeth (1775-1837)
48 ii. Veronica (1776-1833)
49 iii. Jacob Schock "Bucher Jake" (1778-1842)
50 iv. Honnes S. "Weaver John" (1779-1862)
51 v. Ulrich
52 vi. Joseph
53 vii. Magdalena (1783-1864)
54 viii. Christian (1785-1805)
55 ix. Daniel (1788-1881)
56 x. Henry (1789-1853)


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