Thursday, February 2, 2023

The 1756 Marriage of Peter Keppel, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth Grobb

Peter Keppel, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth Grobb were married on 6 January 1756 in the Lutheran Church at Goshenhoppen, Pennsylvania, British America. Thanks to a tenacious on-line researcher the following transcription is provided from the marriage Book, Page 58, item 32.

Marriage entry:

6 Jan 1756 Pennsylvania 
Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940
Item 32
Peter Kepple, single, Lutheran, born 1730 May, son of Paul Keppel. Came to America in 1750. Married Anna Elisabeth, single, Lutheran, 20 years of age, da(ughter) of Johan Grob, from Whitehall township. Banns published (1) on Dec. 28, 1755 in Old Goshahoppen, (2) on Jan 1; (3) on Jan. 4 in Old Gosh. Married January 6."

The FamilySearch catalog contains the following entry:











This particular entry shows the marriage is recorded on LDS Film#20355. The on-line entry provided to me by Researcher  Amy P. shows the document she found was recorded on Film#20349 Item 2, DGS 7856637.

These records can only be accesses at the FamilySearch Library, FamilySearch Center or FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries.


Peter Keppel, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth Grobb are my 5th Great Grandparents (Maternal Lines)

 


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1. https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/215761?availability=Family%20History%20Library

2. Many thanks to Amy P. for posting and sharing this document. 

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