Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
NameMichael Will
Birth1719, Schreisheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death27 Mar 1773, Heidelberg, York, PA
Misc. Notes
!REFERENCE: The Will Family In America: Descendants of Michael Will and Christina Maxel922, Michael Will, "Michael Will was born in 1719 in Schreisheim, Germany. His family came from Bellheim. He and his wife Christiana, born 1710 in Leimen, came to America on the ship Saint Andrew, from Rotterdam, Germany. They arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 2, 1741 with their three sons. They settled near present day Littlestown, in Adams County, Pennsylvania."
!REFERENCE: 16-Oct-1823 Shenandoah, VA marriage bond for John H. Will and Margarett Miller, daughter of David, maybe John H. is a descendant of Michael
!REFERENCE: Sep-1985 Zirkle Family Historical Association916
!REFERENCE: Margaret Tull, Michael Will born 1719 Schreisheim, Palatinate, Germany
Spouses
Birth25 Dec 1710, Leimen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
FatherAndreas Meixel (1670-1739)
MotherAnna Eva Herzog (1674-1719)
Misc. Notes
!REFERENCE: The Will Family In America: Descendants of Michael Will and Christina Maxel922, Christina Maxel, parents Andreas Meyssel (Meiyssel) and Anna Eva Hertzogin, "Michael Will was born in 1719 in Schreisheim, Germany. His family came from Bellheim. He and his wife Christiana, born 1710 in Leimen, came to America on the ship Saint Andrew, from Rotterdam, Germany. They arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 2, 1741 with their three sons. They settled near present day Littlestown, in Adams County, Pennsylvania."
!REFERENCE: OneWorldTree71, Christina Maxel, Ann Christiana Meyssel, Anna Christiana, Meixel, Catherine Mardis
!REFERENCE: Ancestry.com196, Christina Meixel
MarriageGermany
ChildrenMichael (~1736-1821)
 Jacob (~1738-1812)
 John (1740-1815)
 Andrew (1742-1821)
 George (1746-1828)
 Anna Maria (1750-)
 Martin (1752-1818)
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