Michael KESSLER

Birth:
Abt 1762
Heidelberg Twp., Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
5 Apr 1825
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
18 Apr 1783
of Berks, Pennsylvania
Sources:
1850 Census, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Vital Records, pg. 512, (FHL#974.817 H2r)
Will of Michael Kessler - Will Book #1, pg. 97
Berks County, Pennsylvania Marriages, 1730-1800
History to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, (FHL#974.817 H25)
Rootsweb.com
New FamilySearch, August 2012
1800 Census, Berks County, Pennsylvania, pg. 691
1810 Census, Lower Mahantongo, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, pg. 177
1820 Census, Lower Mahantongo, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, pg. 82
Notes:
                   WILL:
    Will Date: 31 Jan 1820; Will Probate: 5 Apr 1825.
NOTES:
    1. Michael was a Private in Captain Ludwig's Company during the Revolutionary War.
    2. Michael was a native of Berks County, but came to Schuylkill County in the year 1800.
    3. He bought a tract of wild land, cleared a farm and built a mill.
    4. He gave the site for the first school house and church in the township.
                  
Maria Magdalena GRIM
Birth:
Abt 1770
Berks, Pennsylvania
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
History to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, (FHL#974.817 H25)
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
5 Mar 1784
Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
2
Birth:
19 Feb 1786
Heidelberg Twp., Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
1866
Marr:
Abt 1810
Berks, Pennsylvania 
3
Birth:
1788
Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
Marr:
Abt 1820
Berks, Pennsylvania 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. (#044794) 1850 Schuylkill, PA Census
BIRTH:
    Listed on Ordinance Index as 1811
                  
4
Birth:
1790
Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
Marr:
Abt 1812
of Berks, Pennsylvania 
5
Birth:
1792
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Death:
Marr:
1825
of Schuylkill, Pennsylvania 
6
Birth:
21 Feb 1794
Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
4 Apr 1879
Hegins, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Marr:
Abt 1837
of Berks, Pennsylvania 
7
Daniel KESSLER
Birth:
1796
Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Michael Kessler - Maria Magdalena Grim

Michael Kessler was born at Heidelberg Twp., Berks, Pennsylvania Abt 1762. His parents were Hans Abraham Kessler and Mary Magdalena Kohlman.

He married Maria Magdalena Grim 18 Apr 1783 at of Berks, Pennsylvania . Maria Magdalena Grim was born at Berks, Pennsylvania Abt 1770 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Margareth Kessler born 5 Mar 1784.
George Kessler born 19 Feb 1786.
Eva Kessler born 1788.
Johannes Kessler born 1790.
Abraham Kessler born 1792.
Michael Kessler born 21 Feb 1794.
Daniel Kessler born 1796.

Michael Kessler died 5 Apr 1825 at Schuylkill, Pennsylvania .