Peter Wetzel 
Peter was born in 1756 in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Peter's father was Johan Jacob Wetzel and his mother was Anna Maria Bassler. He had six brothers and three sisters, named Johan Jacob II, Johannes, Philip, Johan Heinrich, Conrad, Johan George, Catherine, Anna Maria and Maria Elizabeth. He died at the age of 70 in 1826 in Union Township, Union 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.1756 in Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.1826 in Union Township, Union County, Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1723 in Germany or Hereford Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.> 1768 in Berks County, Pennsylvania
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‌Peter and Anna were married in a religious ceremony about 1782 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. They had five sons and three daughters, named Unknown, Johan Peter, Johan Henry, Johan George, Joseph, Maria Elizabeth, Catherine and Anna Maria.
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Children
Unknown Wetzel
Unknown was born about 1783 in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. He died on August 31st, 1790 in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. He was buried on September 3rd, 1790 in Upper Milford Reformed Cemetery Upper Milford Township,Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Johan Peter Wetzel
Johan Peter was born on May 12th, 1785 in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. He died in Wayne County, Ohio.
Johan Henry Wetzel
Johan Henry was born on December 5th, 1786 in Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Maria Elizabeth Wetzel
Maria Elizabeth was born on June 19th, 1788 in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Catherine Wetzel
Catherine was born on October 19th, 1789 in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Johan George Wetzel
Johan George was born on September 3rd, 1791 in Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. He died in Wayne County, Ohio.
Anna Maria Wetzel
Anna Maria was born on October 27th, 1793 in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. She died in Wayne County, Ohio.
Joseph Wetzel
Joseph was born on October 29th, 1798 in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 78 on August 2nd, 1877 in New Berlin, Limestone Township, Union County, Pennsylvania.
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