Johann Philip, Jr. (1723/24-1804) b. Gimbshein, Worms on Rhine, Hessen, Germany; r. Somerset Co., PA (son of Johann Philip, Sr. & Anna Elisabeth Voltz Kimmel)
-emigration: 1755 with brothers and father to York Co., PA
-other: moved to Bedford/Somerset Co. about 1762 (listed as Philip Kimble); began collecting taxes in Quemahoning Twp. for American Continental Congress in 1781. “Nearly half of all American Kimmels descend from this Philip.”
Anna Christina Catherine Henn(z) (1726-1791) b.?; r Somerset Co. (daughter of Jacob Henry & Barbara Greber Henn(z)
-religious affiliation: Church of the Brethren, presiding Elder (1764) of Stoney Creek Meetinghouse for 30 years.
-burial: William Ringler Farm, Brotherton, PA, descendants
Children:
1. Johann Philip III (1756-1820) b. York Co.; r. McCracken Co., KY (m1. Ann __; m2. Rebecca Beard; m3. Druscilla Penrod)
2. Jacob (1757-1824) b. Ephrata, Lancaster/ York Co.; r. Berlin, Somerset Co., PA (m. Mary Hoffman)
3. Johann Michael III (1760-1819) b. York Co.; r. Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co. (m. Catherine Elizabeth Zimmerman – our line)
4. Conrad (1761- ?) probably died in his youth
5. David (1763- 1827) b. Somerset Co.; r. Dayton, OH (m. Barbara Kroner)
6. Abraham (1764-1840) b. Somerset Co., r. Berlin, PA. (m. Elizabeth Heiple)
7. Elizabeth (1766- )(m. William Smith)
8. Isaac (1769-1851) b. Somerset Co.; r. Coitsville, OH (m. Anne Musser)
9. Solomon (1770-1825) b & r. Somerset Co. (m. Elizabeth Brubaker)
Documentation:
“Ancestors of Jeffrey & Mark Kimmel
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/k/i/m/William-R-Kimmel/GENE15-0016.html
“Descendants of Johann Kimmel.” 2 August 2011
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~deschart/z0001287.html
“Glessner/ Kimmel Genealogy.” 7 January 2011
http://home.comcast.net/~g.glessner/glesskim.htm
“Kimmel Family Genealogy.” 25 October 2012
http://kimmel.biz/Genealogy/1.html
“Kimmel Genealogy.” 2 August 2011
http://kimmel.biz/Genealogy/DaveKimmelWork/Brian-Kimmels.html
Various Ancestry.com Public Member Family Trees & other documents
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