First Generation

1. Johann Jacob1 Schweitzer, son of Hans Jacob Schweitzer, (#491) was born in Assenheim, Pfalz Am Rhein, Germany. 1620. Johann died 1710 at 90 years of age.

He married twice. He married Eva Renner in Lutheran Church At Bad Durkhei, Germany, 22 JAN 1650.(1) (Eva Renner is #492.) Eva was born in Germany.. Eva was the daughter of Michael Renner. Eva died 1657 in Germany.. died, along with a first born child in 1657. Source: "The Irish Palatine Family Switzer" by B. Wesley Switzer, rev.1993.

He married Elesabeth Kesselring 1658. (Elesabeth Kesselring is #493.) Elesabeth was born in Germany. Elesabeth died 1686. her father was the "Schultheiss" (Chief Magistrate) of the village of Ellerstadt. Source: "The Irish Palatine Family Switzer" by B. Wesley Switzer, rev.1993. known as Hans Jacob or Jacob. lived at Rheingoeheim, and was a lead hand at Bad Durkheim prior to marriage. 16 Apr 1668 appointed to the Court of Assenheim, relacing Lorenz Haman, in an appointment for life. Source: "The Irish Palatine Family Switzer" by B. Wesley Switzer.

Johann Jacob Schweitzer and Elesabeth Kesselring had the following children:

child + 2 i. Johann Jacob2 Schweitzer was born 1658.

child + 3 ii. Hans Dieter Schweitzer was born before 26 MAY 1695, the first event for which there is a recorded date.

child + 4 iii. Hans Niclaus Schweitzer was born before 12 DEC 1697, the first event for which there is a recorded date.

child + 5 iv. Hans Georg Schweitzer was born 1658.

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