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Male Johannes Shurts (Shurtz) Click to view Johannes Shurts (Shurtz) in the family tree

Johannes was born on August 14th, 1788 in Readington Twp Hunterdon Co. NJ and his baptism took place on February 11th, 1789 in New Germantown Hunterdon Co. NJ.  Johannes' father was John Shurts (Shurtz) and his mother was Deliverance Bray.  His paternal grandparents were Johannes Shurts (Shurtz) and Margriete Van Buskirk; his maternal grandparents were Andrew Bray and Margaret Watson. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Andrew, Robert Cummins, Michael, Margaret, Rachel, Sarah and Elisabeth.  He was the third youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 45 on September 24th, 1833 in Mason Warren Co. OH.  He was buried in Old Methodist Church Cemetary Lebanon OH.


Johannes' first family with Phoebe Ludlum Conklin

They had two sons named Heuston Hopkins and Robert Cummins.


Johannes' second family with Sarah Van Zeilus

They had three sons and four daughters, named Andrew Milton, John, Michael Watson, Deliverance (Dilley), Eliza Jane, Rachel and Sara Ann.

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