Descendants of Wilhelm or William Janss or Younts

Journal Report

Generation Two

2. Rudolph or Ludolph² Younts or Janass (Wilhelm¹ Janss). Rudolph was born in 1750 in PA. from gravestone - b.1750 in Penn. He married Anna Catherine ? 'Katy' say 1775. Rudolph died in 1815 in Rowan County, NC,. from gravestone. His body was interred in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Reformed - United Church of Christ Cemetery.
Moved to Swearing Creek, Rowan County, NC from PA circa 1770/72

He was in the Revolutionary War.
Anna Catherine ? 'Katy.' Anna was born in 1757 in PA. Anna died on 9 Aug 1838 in Davidson County, NC,. from gravestone. Her body was interred in Aug 1838 in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Reformed - United Church of Christ Cemetery. Moved to Swearing Creek, Rowan County, NC from PA circa 1770/72.

Her common name was Katy.
Children of Rudolph or Ludolph² Younts or Janass and Anna Catherine ? 'Katy' were as follows:

5. i. Rachel³ Younts married Myrick Davis before 1815.

6. ii. Fredrick Younts married ?Elizabeth Lookabill.

7. iii. Peter Younts Peter was born 7 Dec., 1777 in Rowan County, NC. 10 Nov., 1777? He married Elizabeth Weaver or Weavel circa 1798. 1798/1800.

8. iv. Anna Maria Younts 'Mary' Anna was born on 5 Nov 1779. She married John Weavel , Sr.

v. Molly Younts. Molly was born on 22 Dec 1786. Molly died. Her body was interred.

9. vi. John Younts , Sr. John was born in 1787 in Rowan County, NC. He married Margaret ?

vii. Susanna Younts. Susanna was born circa 1790. Susanna died. Her body was interred.

10. viii. Elias Younts Elias was born circa 1795. 1795/96. He married Delia Agner in 1842 in Rowan County, NC.

11. ix. Benjamin Younts Benjamin was born on 5 Nov 1795. from gravestone. He married Elizabeth Burkhart.

x. Rudolph Younts. Rudolph was born 5 Nov., 1795. He married Mary Owens 6 Oct., 1815. 11 children, some went Kerrville, Tx and Mecklenburg County. Rudolph died. His body was interred.
Mary Owens. Mary died on 20 Apr 1854 in Davidson County, NC. Her body was interred.

3. William² Younts , Sr. or Yants (Wilhelm¹ Janss). William was born 25 Oct., 1752 in PA. He married Mary Magdalena Sparker 'Polly' 6 Apr., 1775 in NC. William died in 1827. His body was interred.
He came to Rowan County, NC circa 1770/1775. He was in the Rev. War.
Mary Magdalena Sparker 'Polly.' Mary was born 14 Apr., 1752. PA or NC. Mary died 6 Sep., 1825 in Muhlenburg County, KY. Her body was interred in Sep 1825 in Muhlenburg County, KY. Nelson Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Moved to KY.
Children of William² Younts , Sr. or Yants and Mary Magdalena Sparker 'Polly' were as follows:

12. i. John Peter³ Yonts , Sr. 'Peter' John was born 30 Oct., 1776. He married Rachel Leatherman in 1798.

13. ii. Eva Elizabeth Younts or Yonts Eva was born 7 Mar., 1782. She married Jacob William? Helsley Heltsey?

14. iii. William Younts , Jr. or Yonts William was born 24 Mar., 1784. He married Catherine Alpin or Eblin Aplen? 21 Dec., 1806.

iv. Philip Younts or Yonts, Sr. Philip was born in 1786. He married Mary Ann Warner. Philip died. His body was interred.
Moved to KY.

Mary Ann Warner. Mary died. Her body was interred.

15. v. Rudolph Younts or Yonts Rudolph was born 13 Jan., 1788 in Rowan County, NC. He married Sabra Zabary? Reed 20 Jan., 1809 in Rowan County, NC.

vi. Magdalena Yonts. Magdalena was born in 1790. Magdalena died.

vii. Sarah Yonts. Sarah was born in 1792 ( Fairfield County SC Page 223, House 400.). Sarah died.

viii. Lorenz or Lawrence Younts. Lorenz was born in 1794. He married Elizabeth Aplin or Eblin. Lorenz died. His body was interred.
Moved to KY.

Elizabeth Aplin or Eblin. Elizabeth died. Her body was interred.

ix. Susanna Susannah? Younts. Susanna was born in 1798. She married Michael Heltsey. Susanna died. Her body was interred.
Moved to KY.

Michael Heltsey. Michael died. His body was interred.

4. Katherine? Catherine² Younts or Yonts 'Katy' (Wilhelm¹ Janss). Katherine? was born circa 1754. She married Johann or John Jacob Waggoner , Jr. 'Jacob' circa 1774. Katherine? died in 1810 in Rowan County, NC,. Died in NC but buried in TN? Her body was interred in TN.
Moved from NC to Lincoln County, TN after the death of her husband.
Johann or John Jacob Waggoner , Jr. 'Jacob.' Johann was born circa 1754. Johann died in 1822. His body was interred. Or Wagner

'cripple' He owned up to 1,700 acres in Davidson County, NC.
Children of Katherine? Catherine² Younts or Yonts 'Katy' and Johann or John Jacob Waggoner , Jr. 'Jacob' all born in Rowan County, NC, were as follows:

16. i. Daniel³ Waggoner , Sr. Daniel was born on 25 Feb 1775. now Davidson County. He married Eave or Eve Lopp circa 1794.

17. ii. John Waggoner , Sr. John was born 31 Mar., 1776. He married Anna Maria Lopp 'Mary' say 1798.

iii. Elizabeth Waggoner. Elizabeth was born on 22 Jun 1777. Elizabeth died. Her body was interred.

18. iv. Magdalene Magdalena? Waggoner 'Molly' Magdalene was born on 17 Dec 1778. She married Jacob Lopp 1 Oct., 1794.

19. v. Susanna Waggoner Susanna was born on 23 Nov 1780. She married Brittain Felps , Sr. circa 1799.

20. vi. Jacob E. Wagoner or Waggoner Jacob was born on 30 Oct 1782. He married Elisabetha? Elizabeth Leonard on 2 Mar 1804 in Rowan County, NC,. Date and Place Source: Bonnie Segui, Indiv.# 106460.

21. vii. John Jorg Waggoner 'George' John was born 20 Oct., 1784. He married Allie Williams 11 Jan., 1804 in Rowan County, NC. He married Sarah Ingle before 1815.

22. viii. Anna Marie Wagoner or Waggoner 'Mary' Anna was born on 20 Dec 1786. She married John Henry Leonard 'Henry' say 1804.

23. ix. David Waggoner David was born 14 Dec., 1788. He married Catharine Lopp say 1824.

x. Sarah Waggoner (Moved from Rowan County, NC to East TN.). Sarah was born circa 1790. She married Jacob Waggoner before 1812. Sarah died. Her body was interred.
Jacob Waggoner (Ibid.). Jacob was born say 1781. Jacob died. His body was interred.

24. xi. Catharine Wagoner or Waggoner or Wagner 'Kate' Catharine was born 27 Jan., 1793. She married Daniel Leonard , Sr. in 1810 in Rowan County, NC.

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