DESCENDANTS OF NICKEL WETHERHOLT

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Don Norman

 

1.NICKEL WETHERHOLT

 

      Nickel (Nicholas) Wetherholt was born in German about 1805 and died before January 11, 1752. His spouse is unknown.

 

Known children of Nickel Wetherholt.

 

  2.  (1). Johann Nickel            d.    1724  d.    1791

      m. Catharina Elizabeth Dormeyer Jan 11 18752

 

  3.  (2). Jacob

 

2.JOHANN NICKEL WETHERHOLT      1.NICKEL WETHERHOLT

 

      Johann Nickel Wetherholt, a son of Nickel Wetherholt, was born in the Palatine area of Germany in 1724 and died in Rockingham County VA in 1791. He married Catharina Elizabeth Dormeyer in German y January 11, 1752. The couple arrived in on the ship "Halifax" on October 22,  1754, (Thomas Coatam, Master) from Rotterdam via Cowes along with his brother J. Jacob Wetherholt.

      The Wetterholts settled in Northampton County,  Pennsylvania along the Lehigh River.

By February 27, 1773,  Nicholas Wetherholt had moved to the Brocks Gap area of Rockingham

County, VA where he completed a survey for 455 acres on Mud Lick on that date.

 

Children of Johann Nickel and Catherina Elisabetha (Dormeyer) Wetherholt.

 

  4.  (1). Anna Maria               b.c. 1759  d.    1838

      m. Johann GodfreyOurs

 

  5.  (2). Nicholas                 b.c   1760  d.Jun 26  1778

      Died at Valley Forge Pa in the American Revolution

 

  6.  (3). Elizabeth                b. May 16 1762

      m. William Allman

 

  7.  (4).  Henry             b.c.       1764 d.           1832

 

  8.  (5). Adam               b.c.       1765

 

  9.  (6).  Peter                   B.c.          1765

 

 10.  (7). Christian

 

 11.  (8).  Sophia                  b.Oct 13 1773

      m. William Allman

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

"Lewis County WV, Her People and Places", 2000, p.216

Norman, Don, "Descendants of Ursi Allman"