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Capt Jacob Jeremiah Schappell, "Pow Wow, Wizard, Wiseman"

French: Jacques Chapelle, "Pow Wow, Wizard, Wiseman"
Also Known As: "Jockey"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Enzberg, Mühlacker, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death: September 11, 1826 (82)
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jeremiah Jeremiah F. Schappel and Catherine Madeleine Schappel
Husband of Anna Susanna Schappell
Father of Elizabeth Leonard; Peter Schappell; Col. Jeremiah Schappell; Daniel Schapelle; Daniel Schappell and 3 others
Brother of Magdalena SCHAPPELL Chapelle; Jeremiah Jeremias SCHAPPELL Chapelle; Marguerite SCHAPPELL Chapelle; Madeleine SCHAPPELL Chapelle; Catharine SCHAPPELL Chapelle and 2 others
Half brother of Daniel Tiers; Catherine Tiers; Madeleine Chapelle; Matthias Chapelle; Jeremie Chapelle and 1 other

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About Capt Jacob Jeremiah Schappell, "Pow Wow, Wizard, Wiseman"

Served in the Berks County Militia as a Captain during the Revolutionary War. Inscription:

Jacob son of Jeremiah Shappelle born in Wuttenberg Germany Feb. 5, 1744 died Sept. 11, 1826. A pioneer of Windsor Twp. He worshipped in first log meeting-house in 1761. A member of the building committee for the larger (Zion Church) in 1771. His wife Susanna was born Feb. 7, 1751. Their children - Peter Apr. 19, 1770 - Lieut. Col. Jeremiah Mar. 20, 1774 - Daniel and Hannah

Hier ruhet Jacob Schappele - Er wurde geboren den 2ten February 1744 im Wertemberg Deutschland und starb den 11ten September 1826 - War alt worden 82 jahre 7 Monate u 9 Tage

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Capt Jacob Jeremiah Schappell, "Pow Wow, Wizard, Wiseman"'s Timeline

1744
February 2, 1744
Enzberg, Mühlacker, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
February 6, 1744
Waldenser Church, Dürrmenz
1763
October 9, 1763
1770
April 19, 1770
Berks County, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
1774
March 20, 1774
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
1775
1775
Windsor Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1777
August 16, 1777
PA, United States
August 16, 1777
Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1780
February 6, 1780
Windsor Castle, Perry Twp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA