NameJohann Peter Wiersch
Birth24 Sep 1804, Wirfus, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany2
Death11 Feb 1889, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
OccupationCarpenter; farmer--1880
FatherLeopold Wiersch (1753-1817)
Spouses
Birth23 Jul 1804, Wirfus, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death14 Aug 1865, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio?
MotherSusanna Knoeper (1766-)
Marriage20 Jan 1830, St. Servatius Church, Landkern, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
ChildrenMaria Gertrud (Mary Ann) (1829-1875)
 Christopher (1831-1916)
 Margaret (~1855-)
Notes for Johann Peter Wiersch
Source: Illerich Family Book; and records from St. Servatius Catholic Church in Landkern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; and MyHeritage.com—MyHeritage Family Trees: Hart Web Site; and Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929.
His baptismal sponsors were two single persons, Johann Kerpen of Gevenich and Maria Margarete Ackermann of Kavelocherhof.
In 1880 John Peter lived with his daughter Margaret and her husband John Schneider and their daughters Mary and Anna G. in Dover (now Westlake), Cuyahoga County, Ohio. John and Mary Wearsch and their family lived nearby.
Notes for Anna Maria (Spouse 1)
Source: Illerich Family Book; records of St. Servatius Catholic Church in Landkern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; and MyHeritage—MyHeritage Family Trees: Hart Web Site; and Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929.
Her baptismal sponsors were Johann Mohr and Anna Maria Thoennes, both single persons from Wirfus.
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