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Franz WINKLER (1745-1802) m. Mary Catherine BOTT (1752-1790)
s/o Ludwig Winkler (1726-1798) m. Christina Catharina Dietz (1724-1799)
d/o Johann Reinhardt Bott (1729-1790) m. Mary Elizabeth BLECKROTH (1730-1805)
1745 Franz WINKLER born at York, PA [Family Data Collection – Births; lists father as Lewis Winkler] [Family Data Collection - Individual Records lists father as Lewis and mother as Catherine, birth at Easton, Northampton, PA in 1758, marriage in 1776, and death as 3 Jan 1844 in Rowan NC (this last one however appears to be death date for son Francis not father Francis]
10 Mar 1752 Mary Catherine BOTT at York, York, PA
22 Mar 1752 Mary Catherine BOTT christened at Christ Lutheran Church, York PA
1768 Franz WINKLER (age 23) and Mary Catherine BOTT (age 16) married at York, PA
5 Oct 1769 dau Barbara Ann WINKLER born at York, PA; married Henry T Ratts 2 Mar 1790 at Rowan, NC; died in Washington Co, IN [listed in entry in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)]
1771 dau Margaret Peggy Winkler born at York, PA; married John Dancy 28 Oct 1801 at Rowan, NC [listed in entry in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)]
1773 dau Mary Elizabeth Winkler born at York, PA; married Henry Clement 1788 [listed in entry in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)]
9 Oct 1774 son Jacob Winkler born at York, PA; married Sally Myers 22 Oct 1831 [listed in entry in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)]
1775 dau Maria Catherine Winkler born at York, PA; married Michael Wanner 1 Apr 1833
6 Nov 1776 dau Susanna Winkler born at York, PA; married Beecham Helton
1778 son Francis Winkler born at York, PA; married Elizabeth Betsy Helsley 21 Apr 1803 at Rowan, NC (shows up in 1820 Census for Battalions 2 and 4, Lexington Side; Rowan, NC as married and 6 children, employed in agriculture (doc) [listed in entry in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)]
1779 Francis Winkler listed on Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 Archive Rollname 342 for Paradise, York, PA (doc)
1780 Francis Winkler listed on Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 Archive Rollname 342 for Paradise, York, PA (doc)
1 Apr 1780 son Peter Winkler born at York, PA; married Susanna Helsey in 1811 [listed in entry in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)]
1782 son Reinhart Winkler born at York, PA [listed in entry in A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)]
1782 Francis WINKLER served in York Co, PA Militia as an Ensign (on 1782 Muster Roll) [A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution : commemoration of the United States; p. 385 (doc)] [SAR application 35513 shows Francios Winkler (doc)] [SAR application 89124 shows Francis Winkler (doc)] [SAR application 68972 shows Francis Winkler (doc)]
1784 dau Docey Winkler born at York, PA; married John B Ford 16 Aug 1815
1790 NC Census Heads of Households Index, p. 291; p. 175 indicates Salisbury District, Rowan Co, NC- Males 16+=1; males <16=5; females=5 (doc)
1790 Federal Census, Rowan, NC-Francis Winkler: Males <16=5; males >16=1; females=5 (doc)
5 Jul 1790 Mary Catherine BOTT died at Rowan, NC
1798 son Godfrey Winkler born????
1800 Federal Census, Salisbury, Rowan, NC-Francis Winkler: Males <10=1; males 10-15=1; males >45=1; females <10=2; females 26-44=1 (doc)
nd Frantz Winkler listed as father at baptism (no child’s name given) Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, City of York, York County, Pennsylvania [Records of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, City of York, York County, Pennsylvania, 1733-1800]
3 Jan 1802 Franz WINKLER died at Salisbury, Rowan, NC
RECORDS/DOCUMENTS Franz Mary
Birth
Marriage
Death
Gravestone
1790 Census
1800 Census
SAR Ap 89124
DAR Proven A128647
SERVICE: PENNSYLVANIA: Capt Thomas White, LCol Jacob Remer; York Co Militia
Military service: BET 1778 AND 1782, 1st Company, 5th Batallion, York, Pennsylvania Militia, Revolutionary War; Return of Captain Thomas White's Company of the Fifth Battalion, York County militia, for the year 1780: Captain, Thomas White; Lieutenant, Lawrence Helman; Ensign, Francis Winkler; Sergeants, Edward Woods. Christopher Weyncniiller. Ulrich Barnhard.
York County in the Revolution By GEORGE R. PROWELL
Ref PA Archives, 6th Series, Vol 2 p 585