Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameAnna Christina SCHEHERER 360,470
Birth1698, Rhineland-Palatinate Pfalz, Germany470
DeathSep 11, 1799, Augusta County, Virginia470
BurialThorney Branch Cemetery, Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia470
Spouses
BirthApr 24, 1696, Germany210,360,470
Death1781, Rowan County, North Carolina470
BurialPilgrim Reformed Church, 797 Old Pilgrim Ch. Rd, Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina404,470
BirthSep 20, 1720, Columbia, New York404
DeathPennsylvania210
DeathOct 23, 1760, Rowan County, North Carolina360,404
FatherWilliam Frederick MICHAEL (1670-1746)
MotherElizabeth BAKER (1672-)
ChildrenJohann Peter (1718-)
 Anna Catharine (1720-)
 Johann Frederick (1723-1798)
 Anna Christina (1723-)
 Johann Jacob (1727-)
 John Bernhardt (1729-1808)
 Frederick (1735-1798)
Obituary Online notes for Anna Christina SCHEHERER
Anna Christina Scheherer was born 1698 in the Rhineland-Palatinate Pfalz region of Germany. She married Johannes Nicholas Michael in 1720, in the Bavarian state.

She was the mother of Nicholas Michael, Johann Frederick Michael, Bernhardt Barney Michael, Fredrick Michael, and several other children.

It is believed that she arrived to Colonial America at the Port of Philadelphia, in 1738. However, she is not specifically listed on the ships manifest. The ship Glasgow arrived Sept. 9, 1738, with 349 Palatinates imported, Walter Sterling, Master, from Rotterdam, last from Cowes, England. She was a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1754, along with her husband Johannes Nicholas Michael.

They relocated to Augusta County, Virginia, and she died Sept 11, 1799.
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