The Family of Wendel SEIBERT 
and Catherine REIS
(8th. Generation)

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196 Johan Wendel SEIBERT Sr., b. 1717-1721, Sotern, Saarland, Germany, s/o Christopher (Stoffel) and Johanna ____? SEIBERT (392/393), d. 1802, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., VA., m. c1740-42, (197) Cathereine REIS?, b. 1724, d. 1790, PA.  Johann Wendel SEIBERT imported 25 Oct 1738 on the Ship Davy, William Patton, Master, from Amsterdam, along with his brother-in-law Jacob STEPHAN and sister Cathereine (SEIBERT) STEPHEN. Wendel was a sergeant in Wolf's Company from Bethel and Tulpenhocken Twps., Berks Co., PS. In aug and Sep 1776 he was at South Amboy, NJ, at the mouth of the Raitan River, opposite the southern extremity of Staten Island during the Battle of Long Island. On 1 Dec 1781 he witnessed the will of his brother-in-law, Christina LOWER (LAUER) at Tulpenhocken, Berks Co. In 1791 he built his home in Berkeley Co., VA, which still stands today and is occupied by some of his descendants. (FH4, PAB5, PEBEB12 p380, 36 p82,  PABE1, US2, WV1, WVBE15 p133, 18 Bk3 p457, WVBE5)Children:

WILL: Wendel SEIBERT  written 11 Dec 1797, probated 26 Oct 1802; Sons, Henry, Christian, Peter, Jacob, Wendel, Frederick, Michael, and John deceased; Daus. Maria, Elizabeth, Catherine; Executors: sons Wendle, Henry, and Frederick; Witnesses: Jacob Hoffman, Ephriam Gaither, and John Hoffman (WVBE15 p133, 18 Bk3 p457); Inv. 10/27/1806, Berkeley Co., VA. (WVBE5) #216 in CRIDER Family

• 196.1 John SEIBERT b. 1743 d. 5 Oct 1794.....See FAMILY
• 196.2 Christian SEIBERT b. 1744 d. 1838
• 196.3 Peter SEIBERT b. 1746
• 196.4 Elizabeth SEIBERT b. 1747, captured by Indians, living 1797
• 196.5 Anna Mary SEIBERT b. 1749 living 1797
• 196.6 John Jacob SEIBERT b. 18 Jan 1752 d. 18 Apr 1833
• 196.7 John George SEIBERT b. 1754, d. 1797, captured by Indians, blind in 1772
• 196.8 Wendel SEIBERT b. 1757  d. 1805.... See #98 (Direct Ancestor)
• 196.9 Henry SEIBERT b. 9 Jan 1760 d. 1804 Berkeley Co., VA, n.m.
• 196.10 Frederick SEIBERT b. 8 Aug 1762 d. 9 Nov 1815
• 196.11 Catherine SEIBERT b. 24 Sep 1764 d. 16 Jun 1826
• 196.12 Michael SEIBERT b. 1 Jul 1766 d. 4 Feb 1823

196.2 Christian SEIBERT, b. 1744, d. 1838, Wythe Co., VA, m. 1772, Washington Co., MD, Mary Barbara _____?. This may be the Christian SEIBERT who served in the Revolutionary War from Montgomery Co., VA. (FH4) Only 4 children are listed; there may be more:

• 196.2a Catharine Magdalena SEIBERT b. Sep 1772
• 196.2b Mary Susanna SEIBERT b. May 1774
• 196.2c Mary Rebecca SEIBERT
• 196.2d John SEIBERT

196.3 Peter SEIBERT, b. 1746, m. 1780, Washington Co., MD, Catharine _____?. (FH4) Children:

• 196.3a Catharine SEIBERT b. 14 May 1780
• 196.3b Peter SEIBERT
• 196.3c John SEIBERT
• 196.3d Elizabeth SEIBERT
• 196.3e Mary SEIBERT
• 196.3f Susanna SEIBERT

196.6 John Jacob SEIBERT, b. 18 Jan 1752, d. 18 Apr 1833, Hedgesville, Berkeley Co, VA, m. 4 Jun 1773, Berks Co., PA, Elizabeth BATTORF, b. 3 Aug 1752, d/o John Adam BATTORF, d. 1797. (FH4) Children:

• 196.6a Jacob SEIBERT b. 6 Feb 1774
• 196.6b John SEIBERT b. 20 Mar 1775 d. 23 Jan 1823
• 196.6c Elizabeth SEIBERT b. 1776
• 196.6d Anna Mary SEIBERT b. 1782
• 196.6e Henry SEIBERT b. 1784
• 196.6f Peter SEIBERT b. 1786
• 196.6g Levihard SEIBERT b. 30 May 1788 d.y.
• 196.6h Catherine SEIBERT b. 5 Nov 1789 d. 8 Mar 1855
• 196.6i Michael (Long) SEIBERT  b. 11 Jun 1791 d. 13 Oct 1858
• 196.6j Margaret SEIBERT b. 1795 d. 1833

196.6b John SEIBERT b. 20 Mar 1775, d. 23 Jan 1823, m. 21 Jan 1798, Catherine SWOPE b. 11 Feb 1777, d. 19 Aug 1857. (FH4) Children (none known):

• 196.6b1 Henry J. SEIBERT b. 18 Apr 1799, MD?

196.10 Frederick SEIBERT, b. 8 Aug 1762, d. 9 Nov 1815, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV, m. 20 Apr 1786, Eve KOPPENHAVER, b. 9 Apr 1763, d. 8 Mar 1851. On 2 Dev 1799, Frederick was named at the slae of Jacob Hoffman's estate, and on 15 Jul 1803 he was named in the settlement of Jacob Hoffman's estate. (FH4, WVBEB15 p134, 136) Children:

• 196.10a Henry SEIBERT b. c1787
• 196.10b Michael K. (Lame) SEIBERT b. 14 May 1790 d. 15 Feb 1867

196.11 Catherine SEIBERT, b. 24 Sep 1764, d. 16 Jan 1826, m. 19 Apr 1786, Michael WALBORN, b. 8 May 1763, d. 3 Sep 1827, Miles Twp., Centre Co., PA. (FH4)

• 196.11a) Elizabeth WALBORN b. 11 Jun 1787
• 196.11b Henry WALBORN
• 196.11c Catherine WALBORN dead in 1827
• 196.11d Mary WALBORN
• 196.11e Hannah WALBORN dead in 1827
• 196.11f Margaret WALBORN b. 19 Mar 1796 d. 13 Dec 1870

196.12 Michael SEIBERT, b. 1 Jul 1766, d. 4 Feb 1823, Berks Co, PA, buried Reed's Lutheran Cemetery, Stouchsburg, PA, m. 24 May 1791, Catherine REISS (RICE), b. 28 Nov 1771, d. 16 Aug 1826. (FH4) Children:

• 196.12a Rebecca SEIBERT b. 27 May 1792 d. 27 Nov 1826
• 196.12b John SEIBERT b. 13 Apr 1794 d. 15 Mar 1842
• 196.12c Samuel SEIBERT b. 4 Sep 1796 d. 1888
• 196.12d Catherine SEIBERT b. 23 Feb 1802 d. 8 Aug 1805
• 196.12e Anna Mary SEIBERT b. 14 Dec 1803 d. 9 Aug 1805
• 196.12f Elizabeth SEIBERT b. 14 May 1806 d. 14 Apr 1891

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