 1723 - 1811 (88 years)
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| Name |
Johann Philipp Klinger |
| Born |
11 Jul 1723 |
Germany  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Immigration |
24 Sep 1751 |
Port of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania |
ship: Neptune
later returned to Germany, remarried, then returned with new wife to Reading |
| Residence |
Dec 1751 |
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Residence |
1790 |
Klingerstown, Upper Mahantango Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| between 1781 and 1790 Johann Philip moved over the mountains to the Mahantongo Valley and named Klingerstown. Johann Philip took up 1000 acres of land in the present neighborhood of Klinger's Church. From this holding he donated the land for the church and the structure was named in his honor. Because he was 77 years old when the church was built his sons' names are on the deeds instead of his own. |
| Military Service |
American Revolutionary War, US Military |
| AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR, Berks County Military Unit, Private, 5 PA Regiment, Continental Line. |
| Died |
30 Sep 1811 |
Klingerstown, Upper Mahantango Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
Zion (Klinger's) Lutheran Cemetery, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I155270 |
Strausstown Roots | ~DavidMoyer |
| Last Modified |
23 Mar 2019 |
| Father |
Johannes Klinger, b. 18 Nov 1694, Pfaffen-Beerfurth, Germany , d. 22 Sep 1774, Pfaffen-Beerfurth, Germany (Age 79 years) |
| Mother |
Agatha Heist, b. 2 Apr 1699, Pfaffen-Beerfurth, Germany , d. 10 Apr 1780, Pfaffen-Beerfurth, Germany (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
6 Nov 1720 |
Reichelsheim, Germany |
| Family ID |
F89250 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Eva Elizabeth Bielstein, b. 27 Oct 1730, Brandau, Germany , d. about 1815, Lykens Township, Dauphin county, Pennsylvania (Age 84 years) |
| Married |
21 May 1754 |
Germany |
- Philip returned to Germany and married Eva Elizabeth Beilstein, they sailed for America onboard the Neptune and landed in Philadelphia 30 Sep 1754
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| Children |
| | 1. Elizabeth Klinger, b. 10 Mar 1756, d. 12 May 1820 (Age 64 years) |
| | 2. John Philip Klinger, b. 25 Apr 1758, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 25 Apr 1758 (Age 0 years) |
| | 3. Christiana Klinger, b. 10 May 1760, d. before 1764 (Age 3 years) |
| + | 4. Johann George Klinger, b. 13 May 1761, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 24 Apr 1840, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Age 78 years) |
| | 5. Christina Klinger, b. 30 Jun 1764, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 11 Dec 1768, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 4 years) |
| + | 6. Philipp Klinger, b. 11 Dec 1765, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 27 Nov 1829 (Age 63 years) |
| + | 7. Alexander Klinger, b. 17 Feb 1767, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 16 Apr 1839 (Age 72 years) |
| + | 8. Johann Peter Klinger, b. 3 Nov 1773, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 10 Aug 1858, Lykens Township, Dauphin county, Pennsylvania (Age 84 years) |
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| Last Modified |
20 Mar 2021 |
| Family ID |
F50719 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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