Michael KELCHNER

Birth:
12 Dec 1714
Waldangelloch, Shinsheim, Germany
Death:
5 Apr 1757
Frederick, Virginia
Burial:
Quicksburg, Shenandoah, Virginia
Marriage:
Abt 1734
Zion Lutheran Church, Berks, Pennsylvania
Sources:
Ancestral File, version 4.19
Pedigree Resource File - nil
Ancestry World Tree Project
Internet IGI, May 2009
Notes:
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"Pennsylvania German Pioneers," by Strassburger & Hinke.Michael KELCHNER arrived on the "Pacific Merchant", 18 Sept. 1733. Per family tradition in "Berks County History", he was the last of the four brothers to migrate to America. Other brothers named as George, Henry and Matthias KELCHNER.Michael KELCHNER/KELTNER & Elizabeth STAPLETON with their children moved from Berks Co., PA to Frederick Co. [later Shenandoah Co.] about 1752
Elizabeth STAPLETON
Birth:
3 Apr 1719
Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
1771
Children
Marriage
1
Eve KELCHNER
Birth:
1735
Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
Abt 1759
 
Marr:
 
2
Henry KELCHNER
Birth:
Aft 1736
Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
16 Jun 1816
Washington, Virginia
 
Marr:
 
3
Anna Maria KELCHNER
Birth:
1738
Richmond, Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
Aft 1794
Shenandoah, Virginia
Michael BURGER 
Marr:
Abt 1770
of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania 
4
Elizabeth KELCHNER
Birth:
12 May 1746
Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Anna Catherine KELCHNER
Chr:
15 Nov 1748
Dunkels Reformed Church, Virginsville, Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
FCID:6235:14730
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Michael Kelchner - Elizabeth Stapleton

Michael Kelchner was born at Waldangelloch, Shinsheim, Germany 12 Dec 1714. His parents were Johannes Ketner and Veronica Burkhart.

He married Elizabeth Stapleton Abt 1734 at Zion Lutheran Church, Berks, Pennsylvania . Elizabeth Stapleton was born at Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia 3 Apr 1719 daughter of Robert P. Stapleton and Anna Maria Tuchin .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Eve Kelchner born 1735.
Henry Kelchner born Aft 1736.
Anna Maria Kelchner born 1738.
Elizabeth Kelchner born 12 May 1746.
Anna Catherine Kelchner christened 15 Nov 1748.

Michael Kelchner died 5 Apr 1757 at Frederick, Virginia .

Elizabeth Stapleton died 1771 .