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Johan Georg Rebscher (son of Johannes Rebscher and Maria Elisabetha Muller) was born September 20, 1757 in Ober, Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria, and died 1788 in Easton, Northampton Co., PA.He married Elisabeth.
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Johan Georg was purchased by Reinhard Lawbauch of Lower Saucon Township in Northampton county. He was just 16 years old. His passage was paid with 28 pounds and 7 shillings. The terms of his indenture was 5 years and 6 months. He was 211/2 years old when his term of servitude was completed at the end of March, 1779. He continued to live in Northampton County and served in a county militia during the last stages of the War for Independence. He and his wife had a son named John Repscher. His last name is spelled "Robscher" in the records of indentured servants. This account is from the book "Repsher Origins" by Donald Repsher.
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Indenture: September 28, 1773, Philadelphia.
Children of Johan Georg Rebscher and Elisabeth are:
  1. John Rebscher.