Johann Georg Weishaar

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Johann Georg Weishaar

Also Known As: "Joh. Georg Weisshaar"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Keskastel, Bad-Rhin, Alsace, France
Death: February 08, 1784 (62)
Hagerstown, Frederick , MD, United States
Place of Burial: MD, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Johannes Weishaar and Euphrasina Christina Weishaar
Husband of Maria Appolonia Weishaar
Father of John August Christian Whitehair; Maria Catharina Weisshaar; Eva Elisabetha Weisshaar; Johann Michael Weisshaar; Elisabetha Catharina Weisshaar and 1 other

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About Johann Georg Weishaar

Johann Georg Weishaar, who came to the American colonies in 1753 from the Alsace region of France (or Germany, depending on who was in control at the time and where the river flowed) and changed his name to John George Whitehair.

His son - John August Christian Whitehair, followed the Potomac River into Virginia (what is now Preston Co., West Virginia) and thus began one "trunk" of a very large and diverse Whitehair family tree in West Virginia.

Children (10):

  • John August Christian Whitehair (Johann Augustus Weishaar)
  • Anna Maria Whitehair Reinhart
  • Eva Elizabeth Whitehair
  • Elizabeth Catherina Whitehair
  • Susanna Whitehair
  • Christina Whitehair
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Johann Georg Weishaar's Timeline

1721
April 29, 1721
Keskastel, Bad-Rhin, Alsace, France
1748
November 15, 1748
1750
October 30, 1750
October 30, 1750
1759
1759
Washington County, MD, United States
1760
1760
Hagerstown, Frederick, MD, United States
1766
December 25, 1766
Frederick, Maryland, USA
1784
February 8, 1784
Age 62
Hagerstown, Frederick , MD, United States
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MD, United States