Individual Details
Peter Traxler Sr.
(Abt 1750 - Abt 12 Nov 1825)
Mack:
Here is what I have:
Traxler Familys:
Maxataunty Twp> (Bucks Co. Pennsylvania Colony ) Taxables 1734 A.D.
Landholders: Peter Traxler & Jerimiah Traxler
Genelocial Society of Penn. Vol 1
1771
Peter Traxler and Michael Traxler set sail on the ship " TYGER " from:
Rotterdam by way of Cowes ( Isle of Wrights ) for American Colony's . Nov.
19,1771 They swore
Allegiance to the British Goverment, marking X the clearks spelling of there
name was (Trexler) This was at Philadelphia Penn.( Rupp Pasenger List )
Penn census 1790 is listed A. Peter Traxler in Northampton Co. Whitehall Twp.
this area is now Lehigh Co. First Bucks Co. then Northampton Co. later
changed to Lehigh Co.
Peter Traxler Sr Ca: 1750 Germany
D: Nov. 13,1825 Harwich Twp.Kent Co. Ont. Canada
Lot # 10 1 Conn R.T.S. Traxler Cem.
M: Barbara Barthain
Ca: 1755 Germany
D: 1825 Harwich Traxler Cem:
Children: as follows
Child # 1
Peter Traxler Jr. B: 1778 Whitehall Twp. Lehigh Penn.
D: July 18,1864 Harwich Traxler Cem.
M: 1806 Harwich Rebecca Field B:Jan. 1788 Harwich
D: Nov. 27,1875 At the home of Thomas McIntyre B:
McIntyre Cem.
Daughter of Nathan Field ( 1767-1809-10 ) & Amy Slaght ( 1772-1854 ) Harwich
Twp.
Child # 2
Michael Traxler B: 1779 Whitehall Twp. Lehigh Penn
D:Jan. 18,1855
M: June 21,1809 Hannah Dolsen (1789-1864 ) Harwich
Child # 3
Christine Traxler B: 1780 Harwich
M: John Courtney Harwich ( 1798 ? )
D: Nov 16,1822 Harwich ?
Child # 4
Susan Traxler B: 1784
M: 1805 Patrick McGarvin Harwich
Child # 5
Barbara Traxler B: April 8,1788
M: James Blackburn 1809 Harwich
D: July 14,1869
Child # 6
John Traxler Ca:1789 Harwich Twp
M: 1810-15 ? Elizabeth Parsons
Child # 7
Elizabeth Traxler Ca: 1795
M: John Arnold ( Son of Fred Arnold ) Harwich Twp.
Source of Info: Penn census.
Peter Traxler Sr. and family came from Pitsburgh ,Then to the Maumee River
Ohio
Later he was escorted by a Military Unit to River Rouge south of Detroit
Child # 1 ( SEE ABOVE)
Peter Traxler Jr. ( Farmer- Captain.Malitia War 1812 )
Wife: Rebecca Field
Children :
Child # 1
Magdalene Traxler B: July 16,1806 (Harwich Twp) ( This is where I come in)
M: 1825 James McMullin (1800-1858)
D: Sept. 26,1868
Child # 2
Michael Traxler B: 1807 (Harwich Twp )
M: Rebecca Campbell
Child # 3
Peter Traxler B: July 1806 (Harwich Twp )
M: Mary A Sweet Dec. 9,1846 ( First wife )
M: Eliza Ann Gregory
Child # 4
Susan Traxler B: 1812 (Harwich Twp )
M: Dec 8, 1833 Thomas McIntyre
Child # 5
Daniel Traxler B: Jan 1821 ( No other info:)
NOTE#
the next is a little confusing: ( child # 5,6,7. )
Child # 6
Margaret Traxler B: ? Could be a Twin to # 5 or # 7 ) Harwich Twp
M:July 8, 1840 James McDougael
Child # 7
John P. Traxler B: Nov. 2,1821 (Harwich Twp )
M: Mary Ann Cubbin July 19,1837
Child # 8
Barbara Traxler B:March 1819-22 ( Harwich Twp )
M: Nov. 2,1834 Hiram Myers
Child # 9
James Traxler Baptised Sept. 13,1824 (Harwich Twp.)
M: Jesse Parker
Child # 10
Hannah Traxler B: April 1827-8 ( Harwich Twp.) D: Oct. 6.1857
M: George McKinzie
Source of Info: Lots # 9 - 10 -1/2 of 11 2 Conn. ( Harwich Twp. Kent. Co.
Ont.)
River Thames survey
Here is how I fit in:
Magdalene Traxler & James McMullin ( G-G- Grandparents) Harwich Twp.
Daniel McMullin & Anna Jane Field ( G-Grandparents ) Harwich Twp & Chatham
Maimie McMullin & Walter Aldis ( Grandparents ) Chatham Ontario
Evelyn Aldis & Walter Pokorny ( Parents) MIchigan
Diana( Pokorny ) Skaggs Me
Please send me what you have and any Family Pictures for my files
Diana Skaggs
7400 West Parkway
Detroit,Michigan 48239
Here is what I have:
Traxler Familys:
Maxataunty Twp> (Bucks Co. Pennsylvania Colony ) Taxables 1734 A.D.
Landholders: Peter Traxler & Jerimiah Traxler
Genelocial Society of Penn. Vol 1
1771
Peter Traxler and Michael Traxler set sail on the ship " TYGER " from:
Rotterdam by way of Cowes ( Isle of Wrights ) for American Colony's . Nov.
19,1771 They swore
Allegiance to the British Goverment, marking X the clearks spelling of there
name was (Trexler) This was at Philadelphia Penn.( Rupp Pasenger List )
Penn census 1790 is listed A. Peter Traxler in Northampton Co. Whitehall Twp.
this area is now Lehigh Co. First Bucks Co. then Northampton Co. later
changed to Lehigh Co.
Peter Traxler Sr Ca: 1750 Germany
D: Nov. 13,1825 Harwich Twp.Kent Co. Ont. Canada
Lot # 10 1 Conn R.T.S. Traxler Cem.
M: Barbara Barthain
Ca: 1755 Germany
D: 1825 Harwich Traxler Cem:
Children: as follows
Child # 1
Peter Traxler Jr. B: 1778 Whitehall Twp. Lehigh Penn.
D: July 18,1864 Harwich Traxler Cem.
M: 1806 Harwich Rebecca Field B:Jan. 1788 Harwich
D: Nov. 27,1875 At the home of Thomas McIntyre B:
McIntyre Cem.
Daughter of Nathan Field ( 1767-1809-10 ) & Amy Slaght ( 1772-1854 ) Harwich
Twp.
Child # 2
Michael Traxler B: 1779 Whitehall Twp. Lehigh Penn
D:Jan. 18,1855
M: June 21,1809 Hannah Dolsen (1789-1864 ) Harwich
Child # 3
Christine Traxler B: 1780 Harwich
M: John Courtney Harwich ( 1798 ? )
D: Nov 16,1822 Harwich ?
Child # 4
Susan Traxler B: 1784
M: 1805 Patrick McGarvin Harwich
Child # 5
Barbara Traxler B: April 8,1788
M: James Blackburn 1809 Harwich
D: July 14,1869
Child # 6
John Traxler Ca:1789 Harwich Twp
M: 1810-15 ? Elizabeth Parsons
Child # 7
Elizabeth Traxler Ca: 1795
M: John Arnold ( Son of Fred Arnold ) Harwich Twp.
Source of Info: Penn census.
Peter Traxler Sr. and family came from Pitsburgh ,Then to the Maumee River
Ohio
Later he was escorted by a Military Unit to River Rouge south of Detroit
Child # 1 ( SEE ABOVE)
Peter Traxler Jr. ( Farmer- Captain.Malitia War 1812 )
Wife: Rebecca Field
Children :
Child # 1
Magdalene Traxler B: July 16,1806 (Harwich Twp) ( This is where I come in)
M: 1825 James McMullin (1800-1858)
D: Sept. 26,1868
Child # 2
Michael Traxler B: 1807 (Harwich Twp )
M: Rebecca Campbell
Child # 3
Peter Traxler B: July 1806 (Harwich Twp )
M: Mary A Sweet Dec. 9,1846 ( First wife )
M: Eliza Ann Gregory
Child # 4
Susan Traxler B: 1812 (Harwich Twp )
M: Dec 8, 1833 Thomas McIntyre
Child # 5
Daniel Traxler B: Jan 1821 ( No other info:)
NOTE#
the next is a little confusing: ( child # 5,6,7. )
Child # 6
Margaret Traxler B: ? Could be a Twin to # 5 or # 7 ) Harwich Twp
M:July 8, 1840 James McDougael
Child # 7
John P. Traxler B: Nov. 2,1821 (Harwich Twp )
M: Mary Ann Cubbin July 19,1837
Child # 8
Barbara Traxler B:March 1819-22 ( Harwich Twp )
M: Nov. 2,1834 Hiram Myers
Child # 9
James Traxler Baptised Sept. 13,1824 (Harwich Twp.)
M: Jesse Parker
Child # 10
Hannah Traxler B: April 1827-8 ( Harwich Twp.) D: Oct. 6.1857
M: George McKinzie
Source of Info: Lots # 9 - 10 -1/2 of 11 2 Conn. ( Harwich Twp. Kent. Co.
Ont.)
River Thames survey
Here is how I fit in:
Magdalene Traxler & James McMullin ( G-G- Grandparents) Harwich Twp.
Daniel McMullin & Anna Jane Field ( G-Grandparents ) Harwich Twp & Chatham
Maimie McMullin & Walter Aldis ( Grandparents ) Chatham Ontario
Evelyn Aldis & Walter Pokorny ( Parents) MIchigan
Diana( Pokorny ) Skaggs Me
Please send me what you have and any Family Pictures for my files
Diana Skaggs
7400 West Parkway
Detroit,Michigan 48239
Events
| Birth | Abt 1750 | , , , Germany |  | ||
| Immigration | 1771 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |  | | |
| Land | 1789 | Kent, Ontario, Canada | | | |
| Census | 1790 | Whitehall Twp., Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA | | | |
| Death | Abt 12 Nov 1825 | Harwich, Western Dist, Upper Canada | | ||
| Marriage | <1773> | | |||
| Title (Nobility) | Sr. | | |||
| Burial | , Kent, Ontario, Canada | | |||
| Reference No | 112 | | |||
| Relationship | Kent, Ontario, Canada | | |
Families
| Spouse | Barbara Barthain (1755 - 1825) |
| Child | Susan Traxler (1774 - ) |
| Child | Peter Traxler Jr. (1775 - 1837) |
| Child | Michael Traxler (1779 - 1855) |
| Child | Christian Traxler (1780 - 1822) |
| Child | Elisabeth Traxler (1782 - 1848) |
| Child | Barbara Traxler (1788 - 1869) |
| Child | John Traxler (1792 - ) |
Notes
Immigration
1. Douglas Field list Peter Traxler Sr. as arriving in USA in 1771 from Germany at Philidelphia, Pennsylvania.2. It is belived that Peter came to Philadelphia in 1771 with Michael (poss his Bro.) Michael may have settled in Colombia Co., PA
3. Info from "Names, Names, Names", published by the Kent Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society, pg85. This source list his arrival in Philadelphia, PA in 1771 On the ship "Tyger".
Land
1 I have a copy of Peter Jr. and Michael listed as brothers in a copy of the Original land petitions from 1789.REF: Upper Canada Land Petitions (RG1, L3) 1798 Vol. 495A T 4/8 C2833
Census
1. Penn. Census listed Peter Traxler in Whitehall Twp., Northampton Co., 1790. This area is now Lehigh Co., PA.Relationship
1. "Peter Traxler, the Elder, located in Harwich 3 miles above Chatham. He had several sons, three of whom were Peter, Michael and John." Valley of the Lower Thames. Coyne2. I have a copy of his will listing 6 children and his wife. Instrument is in the Ontario Archives, Reg. The will is dated 19 Nov. 1822, Executed 12 Nov 1825.
BIRTH:Info from Douglas Field
MARRIAGE: See note #6, wifes name listed as Barbara.
DEATH:Info D. Field. Age 75, Place of death Lot 10, 1 Con R.T.S. See note #6.
2. I have a copy of his will listing 6 children and his wife. Instrument is in the Ontario Archives, Reg. The will is dated 19 Nov. 1822, Executed 12 Nov 1825.
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