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Descendants of Martin B. Dreibelbis

Generation No. 1

1. MARTIN B.⁴ DREIBELBIS (JOHN JACOB³, JACOB², SAMUEL¹) was born 05 October 1751 in Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, and died 10 September 1799 in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. He married CATHARINE MERKEL Abt. 1775 in Pennsylvania, daughter of GEORGE MERKEL and ANNA HILL. She was born 04 October 1753 in Moselem Springs, Berks County, Pennsylvania, and died 1822 in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania.

Notes for MARTIN B. DREIBELBIS:
Records found in Munsell's History of Schuylkill County, 1881, indicate that Martin fought in the American Revolution as a Private 1st Class in the 3rd Battalion of the Berks County Militia commanded by Col. Michael Lindenmuth.

Martin is also recorded in the Schuylkill County Patriots of the American Revolution.

Notes for CATHARINE MERKEL:
Catherine's name has also been spelled Chatarina, as found in records from Schuylkill County

Children of MARTIN DREIBELBIS and CATHARINE MERKEL are:

	i.	REBECCA⁵ DREIBELBIS, b. 10 August 1776, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; d. 10 March 1825, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
2.	ii.	MARY M. DREIBELBIS, b. 06 April 1778, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; d. 04 March 1841, Germantown, Ohio.
3.	iii.	JACOB M. DREIBELBIS, b. 22 August 1782, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; d. 02 December 1862, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
	iv.	CATHARINE DREIBELBIS, b. 1783; m. MICHAEL MOSES.
4.	v.	GEORGE DREIBELBIS, b. 10 April 1782, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; d. 1809.
	vi.	DANIEL DREIBELBIS, b. 1785, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; d. 1849, New Orleans, Louisiana; m. C. LEISE.
5.	vii.	ELIZABETH A. DREIBELBIS, b. 04 July 1792, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; d. 21 June 1878, Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois.
	viii.	CHRISTINA DREIBELBIS, b. 1795; m. BENJAMIN POTTS.

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