Johannes Wetzel 
Johannes was born on March 11th, 1777 in Longswamp Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Johannes' father was Johan George Wetzel and his mother was Eva Elizabeth Kerchner. His paternal grandparents were Johan Jacob Wetzel and Anna Maria Bassler; his maternal grandparents were Johan Adam Kerchner and Elisabeth Anna Barbara. He had five brothers and three sisters, named Johan George Jr., Johan Peter, Heinrich, Johannes, Daniel, Rosina, Eva Elizabeth and Maria. He was the second oldest of the nine children. He died at the age of 79 on May 5th, 1856 in Packer Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. He was buried on May 8th, 1856 in Quakake Cemetery, Packer Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1710 in Switzerland or Germany d.Nov 1785 in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- b.24 Feb 1748/49 in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.08 Feb 1834 in Longswamp Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1723 in Germany or Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.> 1768 in Berks County, Pennsylvania
- b.11 Mar 1777 in Longswamp Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.05 May 1856 in Packer Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1704 in Germany d.26 Aug 1768 in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1753 in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.~ 1829 in Longswamp Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1725 in Germany d.~ 1790 in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
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Johannes and Catherine were married in a religious ceremony about 1804 in Pennsylvania.
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