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View Tree for Johann PrieszJohann Priesz (b. 1702, d. 1725)

Johann Priesz (son of Johann Priesz) was born 1702 in Prussia, and died 1725 in PA. He married Native American.

 Includes NotesNotes for Johann Priesz:
From: "The Price Family - A Genealogy of the Descendants of Rev. Jacob Price Evangelist & Piodeer", compiled for the Price family association by Geo. F.P. Wanger. Harrisburg, PA. The Evangelical Press, 1926

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Was 17 years of age when came to America with his father. He was a weakly youth and his father who worried that there would be no issue encouraged him to marry young. It is said that an Indian girl, on account of her excellent physique and good health, was selected and became his wife. (this version is believed by many and denied by others.)

2 children: Daniel and John. Latter was born after his father died. Their grandfather took care of them --- he died before John reached majority.

More About Johann Priesz:
Fact 1: Changed name to John Price when he came to America.

Children of Johann Priesz and Native American are:
  1. +Daniel Price, b. 11 December 1723, PA, d. 11 February 1804.
  2. John Price, b. 1725, d. date unknown.
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