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Leonard Propst, Sr. (1737-1801)
Leonard Propst, Sr. was born in 1737 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was the second youngest of four children to parents Johann Michael Propst and Anna Marie Keller. In 1760, Leonard married Mary Catherine Miller in Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia). They went on to have five children together: Leonard Propst, Jr. (b. 1760) Barbara Propst (b. 1768) George John Propst (b. 1770 – d. 1823) Mary Magdalena Propst (b. 1772 – d. 1818) Christina Esther Proppst (b. 1775) Leonard was [...]
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George John Propst (1770-1823)
George John Propst was born in 1770 in Pendleton County, Virginia which is now West Virginia. He was the middle child of five children born to parents Leonard Propst and Mary Catherine Miller. He went by the name John throughout his life. In 1795, John married Evaline Mary Ficker in Pendleton County, Virginia. They went on to have nine children together: Sophia Propst (b. 1796 – d. 1881) Henry Propst (b. 1798 – d. 1881) Barbara Propst (b. 1800 – [...]
