Individual Details

Johann Christoph QUICKEL

(1683 - )

WFT v35 tree 1586 lists wife as Catherine Meyers with same marriage date

BIRTH: also 1680 (Deise)

Deise notes: He came with family from Germany by way of Rotterdam, Holland aboard Brigantine John, landed at Philadelphia October 19, 1736 and settled in Manheim Twp., Lancaster Cty., PA. Ancestry is German.

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Notes for JOST QUICKEL:
Posted by Sandy Kueffner on Sat, 02 Jan 1999, in response to Hessen-Darmstadt, 1575-1735, posted by Jeff Darlington on Thu, 01 Oct 1998

Surname: QUICKEL, WICKEL, QUIGGLE

Christopher Wickel, son of Jost Wickel b 1641 Nieder-Ramstadt, father of Johann Phillip and Johann Georg plus 5 others. Johann Phillip arvd Philadelphia PA 19 Oct 1736 Brigatine John.
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US/CAN Book area 974.8 k2zfw
Excerpt from "HISTORY OF CHURCHES", York County, PA in Chronological Sequence 1700-1799 compiled by Franklin W. Zarfoss 1988. Found this information at Latter Day Saints Family History Center, Las Vegas, Nevada by (Joan Hamilton Kushner, Genealogist). Personal Exhibit Q-021.

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c. 1750- A graveyard is believed to have existed in the area of QUICKEL'S CHURCH, Conewago Township, prior to the existence of organized congregations of Lutheran and Reformed worshipers. Jacob Lischy began preaching as a missionary to the Reformed people in the area of the CONEWAGO and PARADISE Townships.

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c.1760- The nucleus of the Lutheran and Reformed congregation at QUICKEL'S CHURCH, Conewago Township, may have had its beginnings in a schoolhouse.

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1763- A Lutheran congregation was organized west of York by the pastor of Christ Lutheran Church, York. Forerunner of St. PAUL'S-WOLF'S LUTHERAN AND REFORMED CHURCH, West Manchester Township. a frame church was built.
- The Rev. Nicholas Nornell of Christ Lutheran Church in York began to serve Lutherans in the Conewago Township area. That year is used as the date for the beginning of QUICKEL'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH.

1765

1766

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1767- Proprietors granted an application (similar to a warrant) for thirty acres in Dover township, "in trust for a School House including a House and Improvements already made for that purpose about six or seven years ago." QUICKEL'S CHURCH, Conewago Township.
-The Rev. John George Bager, a missionary, is said to have organized the Lutheran congregation of QUICKEL'S CHURCH. The Reformed congregation was organized about the same time.

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1770 - The first register for the HANOVER REFORMED CHURCH was begun by Rev. Jacob Lischy.
2 1/2 acres of land were bought from Michael and Barbara Quickel on which a log church was built to replace school house/church structure erected for QUICKEL'S CHURCH, Conewago Township, 1763. First building was too far west from center of population.

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1779- Deed for land survey for Michael Quickel in 1766 granted the land to the "Elders and Trustees of a Church which the Lutheran and Calvins Congregation have in the said Township." (QUICKEL'S CHURCH), Conewago Township, first appeared in the minutes of the Reformed coetus.

1792-

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1793-QUICKE'S CHURCH, Conewago Township, built in 1770 was enlarged and served until 1850.

1795

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1796 - On January 12, 1796 lot No. 22 in Stringestown was conveyed to officials of the GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH (QUICKEL'S), Conewago Township, for use as a burial ground and/or to erect thereon a house for worship or seminary use. This property was sold in 1954.

1796- The congregations of FISSEL'S UNION CHURCH, Shrewsbury Township, purchased an adjoining farm of 291 1/4 acres for 15 pounds and 10 shillings.
On January 12, 1796 lot No. 22 in Strinestown was conveyed to officials of the GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH (QUICKEL'S), Conewago Township, for use as a burial ground and/or to erect thereon a house for worship or seminary use. This property was sold in 1954.

p. 19 INDEX
Quickel's Church - c. 1750, c. 1760, 1765, 1766, 1767, 1770, 1779, 1793
Quickel's Evangelical Lutheran Church - 1763, 1767, 1792, 1795

Events

Birth1683Schlusselfeld, Baden Wurtemberg, Germany
Marriage23 October 1708Neunkirchen, Odenwald, Starkenburg, Hessen-Darmstadt, Germany - Anna Barbara ROSS
Residence12 March 1709Gemeinsmann -- Citizen with full rights - Brandau, Starkenburg, Hessen, Germany
Burial14 February 1736Brandau, Starkenburg, Hessen, Germany
DeathBrandau, Starkenburg, Hessen, Germany
Ancestral File NumberPZ96-KD
OccupationZimmerman (carpenter)

Families

SpouseAnna Barbara ROSS (1687 - )
ChildJohann Philipp QUICKEL (1709 - 1757)
ChildJohann Georg QUICKEL (1711 - 1713)
ChildAnna Dorothea QUICKEL (1714 - 1790)
ChildJohann Georg QUICKEL (1716 - 1784)
ChildJohann Michael QUICKEL (1718 - )
ChildJohann Michael QUICKEL (1721 - 1787)
ChildAnna Catharina QUICKEL (1723 - 1796)
ChildAnna Barbara QUICKEL (1727 - 1728)
FatherJost QUICKEL (1641 - 1688)
MotherCatharina ENDERS ( - )
SiblingAnna Barbara QUICKEL (1661 - )
SiblingMaria Barbara QUICKEL (1672 - )
SiblingJohann Leonard QUICKEL (1680 - )
SiblingJohann Philip QUICKEL (1686 - )
SiblingJohann Georg QUICKEL (1690 - 1753)
SiblingAnna Catharina QUICKEL (1690 - )

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