Person:Johannes Messner (2)

Watchers
  • HJohannes "John" Messner1784 - 1863
  • WSarah Lime1780 - 1860
m. Abt 1808
  1. Elizabeth Messner1809 - 1887
  2. Michael Messner1811 - 1890
  3. Maria Anna Messner1814 -
  4. Sarah Messner1816 -
  5. Catherine Messner1818 -
  6. Margaret Messner1819 - 1899
  7. Johannes Messner1821 - 1904
  8. Martha Messner1824 -
Facts and Events
Name Johannes "John" Messner
Gender Male
Birth? 26 Feb 1784 Brecknock Township, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Marriage Abt 1808 Cumberland Co., Pennsylvaniato Sarah Lime
Death? 1 Jun 1863 Walnut Township, Jefferson Co., Iowa
Burial? Brighton, Washington Co., Iowa

Farmer and a Lutheran Sources for Information: US census, vital records, cemetery records, and church records. The baptisms for the Messner are recorded in St. Peter's church, Cumberland Co., Frankford Twp., Pa. These records had been assembled by Milo Crosbie [Professor at Nebraska State College many years ago] and sent to me by Phil Barnes, another Messner descendent.Other spellings for Messner include Mesner. Johannes was also called John.John and Sarah Messner are buried in Brighton, Washington Co., Iowa