Peter Troxell 
Peter was born on December 30th, 1781 in Northampton Co., PA. Peter's father was Adam Troxell and his mother was Anna Marie Hecker. His paternal grandparents were Nicholas Johannes Troxell and Catharina Reeder; his maternal grandparents are John Hecker and Catherina X. He had four brothers and a sister, named Nicholas, Christian, Jonas, Stephen and Hannah. He was the second oldest of the six children. He died at the age of 48 on December 11th, 1830 in Egypt, N. Whitehall Twp., Lehigh, PA.General Notes
Sources 1 and 7.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1631 in Lenk, Canton of Berne, Switzerland d.1675 in Lenk, Im, Semmental, Switzerland
- b.BET 1651 AND 1652 in Lenk, Berne, Switzerland d.24 Dec 1721 in Wolfersheim, Germany
- b.1630 in Lenk, Canton of Berne, Switzerland d.1675 in Lenk, Switzerland
- b.Aug 1689 in Lenk, Switzerland d.1750 in PA
- b.1636 in St. Steffan, Canton of Berne, Switzerlan d. in unk
- b.29 Oct 1652 in St. Steffen, Semmental, Switzerland d.21 May 1721 in Wolfersheim, Germany
- b.1632 in St. Steffan, Canton of Berne, Switzerlan d. in unk
- b.25 Dec 1721 in Wolfersheim, Germany d.27 Apr 1797 in Egypt, Whitehall Twp., Northampton, PA
- b.~ 1700 in Switzerland
- b. in Egypt, Whitehall Twp., Northampton, PA d. in Egypt, Whitehall Twp., Lehigh, PA ~1820
- b.~ 1725 in PA d. in unk
- b.30 Dec 1781 in Northampton Co., PA d.11 Dec 1830 in Egypt, N. Whitehall Twp., Lehigh, PA
- b.22 Jul 1759 d.12 Oct 1812
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‌Peter and Christina were married in a religious ceremony in February 1806. They had three sons and two daughters, named Charles, Robert, Edward, Hannah and Drusilla.
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Children
Hannah Troxell
Hannah was born on January 16th, 1807 in Egypt, Whitehall, Northampton, PA. She died at the age of 49 on August 11th, 1856 in Egypt, Whitehall, Lehigh, PA.
Charles Troxell
Charles was born on August 10th, 1809 in Egypt, Whitehall Twp., Northampton, PA. He died at 4 months old on December 21st, 1809 in Egypt, Whitehall Twp., Northampton, PA.
Edward Troxell
Edward was born on June 6th, 1813 in Egypt, N. Whitehall, Lehigh, PA. He died at the age of 48 in 1861.
Drusilla Troxell
Drusilla was born on March 2nd, 1819 in Egypt, N. Whitehall, Lehigh, PA. She died at the age of 69 on January 12th, 1889.