Person:Christian Engel (1)

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Christian Engel
b.1729
  1. Christian Engel1729 - 1794
  1. Barbe Engel1763 -
  2. Christian Engel1765 - 1838
  3. Michel Engel1771 - 1830
  4. Joseph Engel1778 - 1818
Facts and Events
Name Christian Engel
Gender Male
Birth? 1729
Marriage to Magdelena (Madeline) Chertz
Other? 1765 Gelucourt, 57260, Moselle, Francebirth of child
Other? 1771 Gros Rederching, 57410, Moselle, Francebirth of child
Other? Bet 1772 and 1774 Kerprich Aux Bois, 57830, Moselle, Francebirth of child
Other? 1778 Assenoncourt, 57810, Moselle, Francebirth of child
Death? 29 Dec 1794 Bischwald Mill, Bistroff, 57660, Moselle France

Christian Engel died age 65. Children's births show the family lived: in 1765, , in Gelucourt, 57260, MOSELLE, France, 1771 Gros Rederching, 1772 & 1774 Kerprich aux Bois, 57830, MOSELLE, France, 1778 Assenoncourt, 57810, MOSELLE, France.

The Amish Mennonite family in Lorraine was descended from Christian Engel.243 Estimate of dates of birth and death is found as 1690-1765. Christian Engel moved from Assenoncourt north to Bistroff in about 1775. He died there Dec. 26, 1794. Witnesses on the death entry included son Michel Engel, 25, and son-in-law Jean Schertz, 36, both described as residents of Bischwald Mill.

References
  1.   Jean Francois Lorentz family tree on Geneanet.com.

    His research is based on French birth marriage and death records.