John Wenrich1
b. Nov 11, 1760, d. May 16, 1827
| Father | John Wenrich1 b. Jul 8, 1727, d. Jun 12, 1793 |
| Mother | Christina Mountz1 |
John Wenrich was born on Nov 11, 1760 in PA.1,2,3
John Wenrich married Susanna Brecht, daughter of David Brecht and Sarah Caquelin.4
John Wenrich was a member of Christ Little Tulpehocken Church, 1809, in Bernville, Berks Co, PA; John and his brother Paul were on the building committee for the new church building.3
John Wenrich died on May 16, 1827 in Heidelberg Township, Berks Co, PA, at age 66.1,2,3 He was buried in Little Tulpehocken Church, Bernville, Berks Co, PA.3
May 26, 1827, Jonathon Bickel filed a "caviat" against any wills of John Wenrich, claiming that he was of unsound mind. The caviat was later withdrawn.5
August 6, John's will was presented for probate. August 15, John, David and Daniel the executors, presented an inventory of the estate, worth $9,746. September 19, 1827, they presented a supplement to the inventory, listing six people who had received money from John or the estate: David Wenrich, John Smith, Philip Lengel, Leonhard Selzer, Adam Kalbach, Jonathon Bickel.5
Jun 28, 1828, the executors presented an account of the estate, totaling about $11,122.5
Mar 1, 1837, the executors presented an updated account of the estate, describing the disbursement of the proceeds of bonds owed the estate, totally about $5,377.5
Aug 6, 1842, the executors presented a final account of the estate, describing the costs and proceeds of a lawsuit filed by the estate against John Shaffer, probably to collect a dower bond listed in the initial inventory.5
John Wenrich married Susanna Brecht, daughter of David Brecht and Sarah Caquelin.4
John Wenrich was a member of Christ Little Tulpehocken Church, 1809, in Bernville, Berks Co, PA; John and his brother Paul were on the building committee for the new church building.3
John Wenrich died on May 16, 1827 in Heidelberg Township, Berks Co, PA, at age 66.1,2,3 He was buried in Little Tulpehocken Church, Bernville, Berks Co, PA.3
May 26, 1827, Jonathon Bickel filed a "caviat" against any wills of John Wenrich, claiming that he was of unsound mind. The caviat was later withdrawn.5
August 6, John's will was presented for probate. August 15, John, David and Daniel the executors, presented an inventory of the estate, worth $9,746. September 19, 1827, they presented a supplement to the inventory, listing six people who had received money from John or the estate: David Wenrich, John Smith, Philip Lengel, Leonhard Selzer, Adam Kalbach, Jonathon Bickel.5
Jun 28, 1828, the executors presented an account of the estate, totaling about $11,122.5
Mar 1, 1837, the executors presented an updated account of the estate, describing the disbursement of the proceeds of bonds owed the estate, totally about $5,377.5
Aug 6, 1842, the executors presented a final account of the estate, describing the costs and proceeds of a lawsuit filed by the estate against John Shaffer, probably to collect a dower bond listed in the initial inventory.5
Family | Susanna Brecht b. April, 1756, d. February, 1827 |
| Children |
Citations
- [S625] Diane Land, "More goodies," e-mail to Julia Langel, October 21, 2000, citing Oby Bonawit Wenrich Family Revisited.
- [S627] Myers website, online http://www.ezonline.com/aem/, citing Brøderbund WFT Vol. 6, Ed. 1, Tree #4418, Date of Import: Apr 11, 1997.
- [S736] Wenrich Family History, online http://www.wenrich.net/history/other/Pwen.html, citing Oby Bonawit.
- [S887] Morton L. Montgomery, Annals of Berks County.
- [S886] Probate file John Wenrich.
- [S1414] John D. Sommer, "Your web page: Elizabeth Wenrich Langel," e-mail to Julia Langel, August 21, 2003, Your web page: Elizabeth Wenrich Langel.