- Born: January 4, 1774 in New Hanover, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
- Baptized: March 5, 1775 at New Hanover Lutheran
- Died: 1830 (Buried at New Goshenhoppen UCC)
- Spouse: Catherina Huber
- Born: 1789
- Died: 1870 (buried at New Goshenhoppen)
- Married: May 17, 1807 at New Hanover Lutheran Church
- Children: Rebecca, Israel, Carl, Sarah, Johannes, Isaac, David
Johann Jacob Fuchs, eldest son of Matthias and Anna Maria Fuchs, was born on January 4, 1774, and baptized March 5, 1775 at New Hanover Lutheran Church. He married Catherina Huber, born in 1789, at the same church on May 17, 1807. Johann Jacob died 1830; Catherina died forty years later in 1870. Both are buried in the cemetery of New Goshenhoppen UCC in East Greenville.
The Children of Johann Jacob and Catherina
According to baptismal records, they had seven children:
Rebecca was born on June 4, 1810 and was baptized on September 24, 1810.
Israel is discussed here.
Carl was born on March 17, 1815 and was baptized on April 11, 1819.
Sarah was born on October 12, 1818 and was baptized on April 11, 1819.
Johannes was born on July 20, 1820 and was baptized in November, 1820.
Isaac was born on February 1, 1822 and baptized on March 24, 1822. He died in 1831 and is buried with his parents at New Goshenhoppen.
David was born on September 23, 1823 and was baptized on December 20, 1823.
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