1718 - 1794 (75 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Melchior Stehman Brenneman, VI was born on 15 Aug 1718 in New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Apr 1794 in New Danville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Family/Spouse: Anne Good. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Abraham Breneman
was born on 3 Dec 1744 in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Mar 1815 in Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Abraham Breneman (1.Melchior1) was born on 3 Dec 1744 in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Mar 1815 in Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: Maria Reiff Breneman. Maria was born on 22 Jul 1746 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Mar 1788 in Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Magdalena Shank Breneman. Magdalena (daughter of Adam Shank and Magdalena Eyeman) was born on 22 Jan 1769 in Edom, Virginia; died on 31 May 1851 in Fairfield Township, Madison, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Henry Brenneman
was born on 1 Nov 1791 in Edom VA; died on 24 Aug 1866 in Bremen OH; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery OH.
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Family/Spouse: Maria Reiff Breneman. Maria was born on 22 Jul 1746 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Mar 1788 in Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Magdalena Breneman Rodes
was born on 6 Dec 1770 in Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Aug 1851 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 3. | Henry Brenneman (2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 1 Nov 1791 in Edom VA; died on 24 Aug 1866 in Bremen OH; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery OH. Family/Spouse: Barbara Beery. Barbara (daughter of George Beery and Susannah Funk) was born on 3 Aug 1797 in Edom VA; died on 28 Mar 1838 in Bremen OH; was buried in Sugar Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Susanna Brenneman
was born on 19 Oct 1818 in Bremen, OH; died on 4 Oct 1908 in Knoxville, TN; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Elida, OH.
- 6. Bishop John Melchior Brenneman
was born on 28 May 1816 in Bremen, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Oct 1895 in Elida, Allen County, Ohio, USA.
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| 4. | Magdalena Breneman Rodes (2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 6 Dec 1770 in Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Aug 1851 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: Frederick Rodes. Frederick (son of Bishop Heinrich Rhodes and Elizabeth Breneman Rhodes) was born on 13 Jun 1769 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Jun 1847 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Elizabeth Rhodes
was born on 17 Dec 1792 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jan 1875 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 5. | Susanna Brenneman (3.Henry3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 19 Oct 1818 in Bremen, OH; died on 4 Oct 1908 in Knoxville, TN; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Elida, OH. Susanna married Henry Michael Shenk in 1840. Henry (son of Jacob Shank/Shenk and Frances Miller Shank) was born on 14 Jun 1817 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 19 Apr 1876 in Elida OH; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Elida, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Abram Shenk
was born on 15 Feb 1862 in Elida OH; died on 29 Apr 1949 in Denbigh, VA.
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| 6. | Bishop John Melchior Brenneman (3.Henry3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 28 May 1816 in Bremen, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Oct 1895 in Elida, Allen County, Ohio, USA. Family/Spouse: Sophia Good. Sophia (daughter of Joseph C. Good and Magdalena Campbell Good) was born on 23 Mar 1815; died on 27 Feb 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Joseph Brenneman
was born on 13 Apr 1838 in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Oct 1917.
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| 7. | Elizabeth Rhodes (4.Magdalena3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 17 Dec 1792 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jan 1875 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: Samuel Weaver. Samuel (son of Samuel Rutt Weaver-Weber and Anna Sarah Heatwole) was born on 12 Nov 1790 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Mar 1857 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Frances Weaver
was born on 28 Apr 1825 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Nov 1912 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 5
| 8. | Abram Shenk (5.Susanna4, 3.Henry3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 15 Feb 1862 in Elida OH; died on 29 Apr 1949 in Denbigh, VA. Abram married Fanny Coffman Shenk on 6 Mar 1890. Fanny (daughter of Bishop Samuel Coffman and Frances Weaver) was born on 30 Oct 1865 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 3 Jan 1904 in Denbigh, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Phebe Kraus
was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Apr 1967 in Denbigh, VA.
- 12. Samuel Coffman Shenk
was born on 9 May 1891 in Elida OH; died on 14 May 1987 in Biglerville PA; was buried in Gettysburg PA.
- 13. Henry Michael Shenk
was born on 2 Aug 1894 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 30 Dec 1980 in Newport News, VA; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA.
- 14. Mary C. Shenk
was born on 28 Aug 1896 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 10 Apr 1979; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA.
- 15. Jacob Andrew Shenk
was born on 11 Feb 1900 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Mar 1952 in NC; was buried in Lindale Mennonite Cemetery.
- 16. Anna Mabel Shenk
was born on 26 Sep 1923 in Denbigh, VA; died on 13 Apr 1984.
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Abram married Samantha Showalter [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Joseph Brenneman (6.John4, 3.Henry3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 13 Apr 1838 in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Oct 1917. Family/Spouse: Nancy Hilyard Brenneman. Nancy was born on 13 May 1842; died on 8 Dec 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Catherine Musser Brenneman. Catherine (daughter of Martin Musser and Anna Ummel) was born on 21 Dec 1840 in West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, USA; died on 17 Nov 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Sarah F. Landes Brenneman. Sarah was born on 15 Jun 1858 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Feb 1914 in Allen County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 10. | Frances Weaver (7.Elizabeth4, 4.Magdalena3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 28 Apr 1825 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Nov 1912 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: Bishop Samuel Coffman. Samuel (son of Christian Coffman and Anna Wenger Coffman) was born on 2 Jun 1822 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States; died on 28 Aug 1894 in Rockingham, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Fanny Coffman Shenk
was born on 30 Oct 1865 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 3 Jan 1904 in Denbigh, VA.
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Generation: 6
| 11. | Phebe Kraus (8.Abram5, 5.Susanna4, 3.Henry3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Apr 1967 in Denbigh, VA. Phebe married Clyde H. Kraus on 6 Dec 1922 in Hyattsville MD. Clyde (son of Samuel Kraus and Amanda Ella Hooley) was born in 05 Jun 1900 c. in Denbigh, VA; died in 19 Jan 1968 c. in Goshen IN; was buried in Denbigh, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. C. Norman Kraus
was born on 20 Feb 1924 in Denbigh, VA; died on 6 Apr 2018 in Harrisonburg, VA; was buried in Denbigh, VA.
- 21. Harry Lee Kraus
was born on 9 Sep 1925 in Hyattsville, MD; died in Harrisonburg, VA.
- 22. Lewis Kraus
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| 19. | Fanny Coffman Shenk (10.Frances5, 7.Elizabeth4, 4.Magdalena3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 30 Oct 1865 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 3 Jan 1904 in Denbigh, VA. Fanny married Abram Shenk on 6 Mar 1890. Abram (son of Henry Michael Shenk and Susanna Brenneman) was born on 15 Feb 1862 in Elida OH; died on 29 Apr 1949 in Denbigh, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Phebe Kraus
was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Apr 1967 in Denbigh, VA.
- 30. Samuel Coffman Shenk
was born on 9 May 1891 in Elida OH; died on 14 May 1987 in Biglerville PA; was buried in Gettysburg PA.
- 31. Henry Michael Shenk
was born on 2 Aug 1894 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 30 Dec 1980 in Newport News, VA; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA.
- 32. Mary C. Shenk
was born on 28 Aug 1896 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 10 Apr 1979; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA.
- 33. Jacob Andrew Shenk
was born on 11 Feb 1900 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Mar 1952 in NC; was buried in Lindale Mennonite Cemetery.
- 34. Anna Mabel Shenk
was born on 26 Sep 1923 in Denbigh, VA; died on 13 Apr 1984.
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Generation: 7
| 29. | Phebe Kraus (19.Fanny6, 10.Frances5, 7.Elizabeth4, 4.Magdalena3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Apr 1967 in Denbigh, VA. Phebe married Clyde H. Kraus on 6 Dec 1922 in Hyattsville MD. Clyde (son of Samuel Kraus and Amanda Ella Hooley) was born in 05 Jun 1900 c. in Denbigh, VA; died in 19 Jan 1968 c. in Goshen IN; was buried in Denbigh, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. C. Norman Kraus
was born on 20 Feb 1924 in Denbigh, VA; died on 6 Apr 2018 in Harrisonburg, VA; was buried in Denbigh, VA.
- 49. Harry Lee Kraus
was born on 9 Sep 1925 in Hyattsville, MD; died in Harrisonburg, VA.
- 50. Lewis Kraus
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Generation: 8
| 48. | C. Norman Kraus (29.Phebe7, 19.Fanny6, 10.Frances5, 7.Elizabeth4, 4.Magdalena3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 20 Feb 1924 in Denbigh, VA; died on 6 Apr 2018 in Harrisonburg, VA; was buried in Denbigh, VA. C. married Ruth Smith in 1945. Ruth (daughter of Perry Smith and Susanna Brenneman Smith) was born on 24 Nov 1919 in Lima OH; died on 7 Jun 1997 in Harrisonburg, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
C. married Rhoda Short Hess in 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 9
| 58. | Clyde Joseph Kraus (49.Harry8, 29.Phebe7, 19.Fanny6, 10.Frances5, 7.Elizabeth4, 4.Magdalena3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 15 Sep 1947; died on 24 Jun 1957 in Denbigh, VA; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA. |
| 59. | Milton Lowell Kraus (49.Harry8, 29.Phebe7, 19.Fanny6, 10.Frances5, 7.Elizabeth4, 4.Magdalena3, 2.Abraham2, 1.Melchior1) was born on 14 Mar 1950; died on 24 Jun 1957 in Denbigh, VA; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA. |
Generation: 10
Generation: 11
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