Nissen Family Genealogy


Jacob Janse DECKER was born in of Esopus, NY. He married Belytie Jans Bastiannsee KORTRIJK on 8 Dec 1678.

Belytie Jans Bastiannsee KORTRIJK [Parents] was born 1651/1659 in Leerdam, Gelderland, South Holland. She died before 1702. Belytie married Jacob Janse DECKER on 8 Dec 1678.


John SHEPLER [Parents] was born 24 Jan 1771 in Lebanon Co., PA. He died 19 Nov 1848 in Jonestown, Lebanon Co., PA and was buried in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jonestown, Lebanon Co., PA. John married Christina MUENCH on 27 Jul 1791 in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Lebanon Co., PA.

Christina MUENCH [Parents] was born 11 Feb 1770 in Berks Co., PA. She died 28 Jan 1843 in Jonestown, Lebanon Co., PA and was buried in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jonestown, Lebanon Co., PA. Christina married John SHEPLER on 27 Jul 1791 in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Lebanon Co., PA.

They had the following children:

  F i Anna Mary SHEPLER was born 30 Apr 1809 and died 9 Jun 1877.

Johan Christopher Michael MUENCH [Parents] was born 6 Jun 1734 in Gommershcein, So. Palatinate, Germany. He died 1806 in Bernville, Berks Co., PA. Johan married Anna Maria Barbara HOLDER on 6 Mar 1757 in Berks Co., PA.

Anna Maria Barbara HOLDER was born about 1743 in Bern, Berks Co., PA. She died before 1785 in Bern, Berks Co., PA. Anna married Johan Christopher Michael MUENCH on 6 Mar 1757 in Berks Co., PA.

They had the following children:

  M i John George Michael MUENCH was born 6 Feb 1758 and died before 7 Nov 1846.
  M ii John Philip MUENCH was born 1 Nov 1759 in Berks co., PA and was christened 18 Nov 1789 in Berks co., PA.
  F iii Maria Margaretha MUENCH was born 8 Nov 1762.
  M iv Jonathan MUENCH was born 24 Feb 1764 and died 24 Apr 1844.
  M v John Jacob MUENCH was born about 1764 and died before 7 Nov 1846.
  M vi Benjamin MINNICK was born 17 Mar 1766 and died 23 Sep 1832.
  F vii Magdalena MUENCH was born about 1768 and died before 7 Nov 1846.
  F viii Christina MUENCH was born 11 Feb 1770 and died 28 Jan 1843.
  F ix Catherine MUENCH was born about 1772 and died about 1849.
  F x Anna Maria MUENCH was born before 20 Nov 1774.
  M xi John Adam MUENCH was born before 17 Nov 1776 in PA and was christened 17 Nov 1776 in Berks Co., PA. He died 20 May 1858 in Centre, PA.
  F xii Elizabeth MUENCH was born before 25 Dec 1778.

Dick MIDDAGH

Catalina VAN NESTE


Homer Ralph EASLEY

Gladys Ann CONNOLLY [Parents] was born 7 May 1898. She died 4 May 1927 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX and was buried in St. Mary's Cem., Christian Co., IL. Gladys married Homer Ralph EASLEY on 1919.


Henry WAGGONER married Cynthia SHERMAN.

Cynthia SHERMAN married Henry WAGGONER.

They had the following children:

  M i Jay Everett WAGGONER was born 20 Jan 1853 and died 23 Feb 1941.

Roland Dye POWELL

Emily Mariah MINNICK [Parents] was born 21 May 1864 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH. She died 20 Aug 1939 in New Marshfield, OH. Emily married Roland Dye POWELL.


Solomon MINNICH [Parents] was born 1820 in Tuscarawas Co., OH. He died 15 Sep 1889 in Muskingum Co., OH and was buried in Poplar Fork Cemetery, Gratiot, Hopewell Twp., Licking Co., OH. Solomon married Mariah RILEY on 1848.

Mariah RILEY [Parents] was born 1830 in Muskingum, OH. She died Feb 1897 in Gratiot, OH and was buried in Poplar Fork Cemetery, Gratiot, Hopewell Twp., Licking Co., OH. Mariah married Solomon MINNICH on 1848.

They had the following children:

  M i William Henry MINNICH was born 1849 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH.
  M ii Winfield Scott MINNICH was born 1851 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH.
  M iii Daniel MINNICH was born 1853 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH.
  F iv Mary Elizabeth MINNICH was born 1855 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH.
  M v Franklin MINNICH was born 1857 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH.
  M vi Charles Sumner MINNICH was born 1859 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH.
  F vii Minerva Ann MINNICH was born 1861 in Gratiot, Muskingum Co., OH.
  F viii Emily Mariah MINNICK was born 21 May 1864 and died 20 Aug 1939.
  M ix Samuel Riley MINNICH was born 23 Oct 1867 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.
  F x Annette May MINNICH was born 14 Feb 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.
  M xi Edgar MINNICH was born 17 Jan 1873 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.

Samuel RILEY was born 30 Oct 1796 in Washington, PA. He died 4 Jan 1877 in Muskingim, OH. Samuel married Ann Keturah MCDONALD on 23 May 1826.

Ann Keturah MCDONALD was born 17 Feb 1806 in VA. She died 17 Sep 1879 in Muskingim, OH. Ann married Samuel RILEY on 23 May 1826.

They had the following children:

  F i Mariah RILEY was born 1830 and died Feb 1897.

John Jacob MUENCH [Parents] was born about 1764 in Bern, Berks Co., PA. He died before 7 Nov 1846. John married Catherine STAMM.

Catherine STAMM married John Jacob MUENCH.

They had the following children:

  F i Catharine MUENCH was born 31 Jan 1785 in Bern, Berks Co., PA and was christened 6 Mar 1785 in Bern Church, Berks Co., PA.
  M ii John Jacob MUENCH was born 16 Jan 1787 in Berks co., PA and was christened 11 Mar 1787 in Bern Church, Berks co., PA.

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