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Johann Georg Keplinger [Parents] was christened on 27 FEB 1719 in Schweigem, Kraichgau. He died in MAY 1773 in Pendleton, , Virginia, USA. He married Maria Barbara Abendschoen about 1751 in Berks Co., PA, USA.

Other marriages:
Umbenhauer, Maria Elizabeth

Emigrated in 1730 to PA, on the Thistle of Glasgow; came with parents, journey took 2mo 10 days.

"WILL of George Caplinger

Augusta County The Last Will and Testament of George Caplener being very sick but in Perfect Sences I will and Bequeath my Plantation with all the land belonging to the same to my son Geo. Caplener and his brother John Caplener and they are to pay a quick at haved to every one of their Brothers and Sisters the Plantation Aforesaid Value to one hondred Pound Curent Money likewise the two that keeps the Plantation is to find there Mother a House sufficient to live in hore life time. Item. however yore she is to take hore choys of one for Milk likewise the Choys of to sheep everry Year for woll but no increes and they are to finds hore Twenty Bushels wheat & Ten Rye every years & one hundred and fifty Weight of Porke Lickwise and she is to have the third of all fruit of the Orchard that Grows on this said Plantation and she is to Choose Ground for Flax every Year no exceding half an Accor and if the two Brothers above named cannt agree & if neither of them Pays there Brothers & Sisters equal part of the land aforesaid mentioned then the Plantation and Premises together is to be sold and equally descended further they are to lett there Mother Keep her bed ofore described. Item Bayson and one Pot and hore Spinen whale the two that keeps they are to lett there Mother to have a horse to ride when she requires likewise the are to have one Years after my decease with out Paying any sum to theires Brothers or Sister and after that they will have seven years to discharge the hole every one is receive the Portable Part every year and after my decease my Stock and all the ret of my goods and Chattle is to be sold at Pubblick sale January 16th 177 before named my two young sons is to have five pounds out of my estate and my youngest Dagter is have three pounds.
George (his mark) Caplener

I choose George Hamms and George Dice 3 for Administrators for after my desease on my estate.
I dessor that my two sons will Lorn the two youngest Boys to reed though the Salter (?) and the two Boys is to Live with there older Brothers Till they are Sixteen years of Age and they are to find them Sufficient Close out the time.
George (his mark) Caplener Jr.
John (his mark) Caplener George (his mark) Caplener
At a court held for Augusta County May the 18th 1773

This Last Will and Testament of Geo. Caplener deced was proved by the Oathe of the Witnesses thereunto and Ordered to be Recorded and on the motion of George Hammer and of the Execution therin named who made Oath According to law Certificate is granted him for (???) thereof in due form he haveing with (?) Acknoledged their bond.. According to Law Test.

Augusta Co., VA Will Bk 5 pg 91Augusta Co., VA Will Bk 5 pg 92"The Sale of all of the Goods and Chattles of the late deceased George Caplinger of the south branch Augusta County sold by Auction sale this 3rd day of Aug 1773." Jacob Caplinger bought among other things: a Sermon book, Maul & 2 Wedges, gimlett and chissell, 2 Bridles, one rifle, 2 Scythes, one 2 year old Heifer, one red cow, 3 sheep, 2 Sows and 3 Pigs,

Other people named Caplinger that are buying things are: Henry, Catherine, Elizabeth, John, Geo and Adam Caplinger."
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brookefamily/kepplingerjohang eorg.htm

Maria Barbara Abendschoen was born on 24 APR 1723 in Schwaigern, Baden. She died in PA, USA. She married Johann Georg Keplinger about 1751 in Berks Co., PA, USA.

They had the following children:

  M i Henry Keplinger

Johann Georg Keplinger [Parents] was christened on 27 FEB 1719 in Schweigem, Kraichgau. He died in MAY 1773 in Pendleton, , Virginia, USA. He married Maria Elizabeth Umbenhauer about 1740.

Other marriages:
Abendschoen, Maria Barbara

Emigrated in 1730 to PA, on the Thistle of Glasgow; came with parents, journey took 2mo 10 days.

"WILL of George Caplinger

Augusta County The Last Will and Testament of George Caplener being very sick but in Perfect Sences I will and Bequeath my Plantation with all the land belonging to the same to my son Geo. Caplener and his brother John Caplener and they are to pay a quick at haved to every one of their Brothers and Sisters the Plantation Aforesaid Value to one hondred Pound Curent Money likewise the two that keeps the Plantation is to find there Mother a House sufficient to live in hore life time. Item. however yore she is to take hore choys of one for Milk likewise the Choys of to sheep everry Year for woll but no increes and they are to finds hore Twenty Bushels wheat & Ten Rye every years & one hundred and fifty Weight of Porke Lickwise and she is to have the third of all fruit of the Orchard that Grows on this said Plantation and she is to Choose Ground for Flax every Year no exceding half an Accor and if the two Brothers above named cannt agree & if neither of them Pays there Brothers & Sisters equal part of the land aforesaid mentioned then the Plantation and Premises together is to be sold and equally descended further they are to lett there Mother Keep her bed ofore described. Item Bayson and one Pot and hore Spinen whale the two that keeps they are to lett there Mother to have a horse to ride when she requires likewise the are to have one Years after my decease with out Paying any sum to theires Brothers or Sister and after that they will have seven years to discharge the hole every one is receive the Portable Part every year and after my decease my Stock and all the ret of my goods and Chattle is to be sold at Pubblick sale January 16th 177 before named my two young sons is to have five pounds out of my estate and my youngest Dagter is have three pounds.
George (his mark) Caplener

I choose George Hamms and George Dice 3 for Administrators for after my desease on my estate.
I dessor that my two sons will Lorn the two youngest Boys to reed though the Salter (?) and the two Boys is to Live with there older Brothers Till they are Sixteen years of Age and they are to find them Sufficient Close out the time.
George (his mark) Caplener Jr.
John (his mark) Caplener George (his mark) Caplener
At a court held for Augusta County May the 18th 1773

This Last Will and Testament of Geo. Caplener deced was proved by the Oathe of the Witnesses thereunto and Ordered to be Recorded and on the motion of George Hammer and of the Execution therin named who made Oath According to law Certificate is granted him for (???) thereof in due form he haveing with (?) Acknoledged their bond.. According to Law Test.

Augusta Co., VA Will Bk 5 pg 91Augusta Co., VA Will Bk 5 pg 92"The Sale of all of the Goods and Chattles of the late deceased George Caplinger of the south branch Augusta County sold by Auction sale this 3rd day of Aug 1773." Jacob Caplinger bought among other things: a Sermon book, Maul & 2 Wedges, gimlett and chissell, 2 Bridles, one rifle, 2 Scythes, one 2 year old Heifer, one red cow, 3 sheep, 2 Sows and 3 Pigs,

Other people named Caplinger that are buying things are: Henry, Catherine, Elizabeth, John, Geo and Adam Caplinger."
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brookefamily/kepplingerjohang eorg.htm

Maria Elizabeth Umbenhauer was born about 1720 in Frankenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. She was christened on 22 SEP 1720 in Evangelical Church, Frankenthal. She died about 1750 in Berks Co., PA, USA. She married Johann Georg Keplinger about 1740.


Johann Leonart Keplinger was born in 1688 in Schwaigern, Baden. He died in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He married Maria Elisabetha Keplinger about 1712.

Maria Elisabetha Keplinger was born in 1692 in Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. She died in 1749 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. She married Johann Leonart Keplinger about 1712.

They had the following children:

  M i Johann Georg Keplinger

Gerardus Ryker was born on 16 NOV 1740 in Closter, Bergen, New Jersey. He died on 15 SEP 1781 in Bullskin, Shelby, KY. He married Rachel Demarest.

Rachel Demarest was born on 19 NOV 1743 in Schraalenburg, Bergen, New Jersey. She died in 1814 in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana. She married Gerardus Ryker.

They had the following children:

  M i Samuel Ryker

Henry Peter Vollenwieder was born on 5 APR 1722 in Hauptikon, Surich, Switzerland. He died on 16 MAR 1793 in Shelby Co., KY.

He had the following children:

  F i Barbara Fullenwider

William R. Ryker [Parents] was born in 1842 in Jefferson, Indiana. He died in Webster, Nebraska. He married Addie Jane Sabin on 27 DEC 1874 in Webster, Nebraska.

Addie Jane Sabin was born in 1857 in Kenosha Co., Wis.. She died in Webster, Nebraska. She married William R. Ryker on 27 DEC 1874 in Webster, Nebraska.

Addies parents were John Sabin and Louisa Ward


Richard Foggett Stuteville was born in 1788 in Hardin, KY. He died in 1844 in Spencer County, Indiana. He married Mary Polly Cain on 10 OCT 1808 in Hardin, KY.

Mary Polly Cain was born in 1787 in Kentucky. She died in 1886 in Indiana, USA. She married Richard Foggett Stuteville on 10 OCT 1808 in Hardin, KY.

They had the following children:

  F i Catherine Stuteville

John Ewing was born on 16 MAY 1762 in Lebanon, PA. He died on 20 JUN 1833 in Mohican, Ashland, OH. He married Anna Maria Heichold in 1783 in Lebanon, PA.

Parents: James Ewing (1734-1776) and Sabina Schrebele b. 1738, both born in Germany, died Lebanon, PA.

Anna Maria Heichold was born on 25 JUL 1764 in Lebanon, PA. She died on 18 JUL 1835 in Mohican, Ashland, OH. She married John Ewing in 1783 in Lebanon, PA.

Father: Martin Heichold (Eichholtz) from Neckarbischofsheim, Kraichgau, Kurpfaltz 1726 - 1806

They had the following children:

  M i William Ewing

William Frank Ewing [Parents] was born in 1854 in Decatur, Indiana. He died on 16 MAR 1916 in Vera Cruz, Wells Co., IN. He married Seraphine Sarah Sunier on 13 JAN 1876 in Wells Co., IN.

Seraphine Sarah Sunier was born on 11 JAN 1856 in Adams, Indiana. She died on 10 SEP 1939 in Oakland, California. She married William Frank Ewing on 13 JAN 1876 in Wells Co., IN.


Douglas Grant Hendriksen [Parents]

Barbara Jean Ernst Hendriksen

They had the following children:

  F i Karen Paige Hendriksen Smith
  F ii Dianne Rae Hendriksen Black

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