NameJohann Georg Gilles
Birth7 Jun 1732, Esperhof, Landkern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death16 Apr 1807, Esperhof, Landkern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
FatherJohann Anton Gilles (-1747)
MotherMaria Elisabeth Kayser
Spouses
Birth12 Apr 1733, Landkern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death21 Jan 1798, Esperhof, Landkern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
FatherJakob Knechtges (-1770)
MotherGertrud Kraemer (1709-1785)
Marriage7 Aug 1758, St. Servatius Church, Landkern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
ChildrenAnton (1759-1828)
 Johann (1761-)
 Maria Elisabeth (1763-1837)
 Anna Maria (1766-1800)
 Georg (1768-)
 Christian (1771-1851)
 Josef (1774-1774)
 Josef (-<1827)
Notes for Johann Georg Gilles
Source: Records of St. Servatius Catholic Church in Lankern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; and familysearch.org.
Johann Georg’s parents were Johann Anton Gilles and Maria Elisabeth Kayser. His baptismal sponsors were Rev. Johann Georg Kayser, pastor in Daub (?), and Maria Pauli of Illerich. Maria Pauli could have been the following, among others:
1) the daughter of Anton Pauli and Anna Maria Mohr who married Johann Heucher in 1734, the son of Nikolaus Heucher and Maria Lauxen of Villa Beauweiler in Landkern.
2) born in 1709 to Anton Pauli and Anna Gertrud of Illerich.
3) the Maria Paui who in 1741 married Anton Moentenich of Illerich, son of Johann Moentenich and Maria. She may have been the person listed above as #2.
Johann Georg became the “villicus” or overseer in Esperhof.
Notes for Anna Eva (Spouse 1)
Her baptismal sponsors were Peter Claas of Annischerhof and Anna Eva Kraemer of Illerich. She was a baptismal sponsor in 1790 for her grandson Anton, the son of Anton Gilles and Katharine Gilles of Landkern.
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