Leinbach Genealogy
    Anna Elizabeth Kleiss (1680-1765)
 

Ancestors
Adam Kleiss & Elizabeth Schillinger

Birth
Born on February 2, 1680 in Eidengesaess, Hessen, Germany.

Spouse
Married < 1.1 > Johannes Leinbach (1674-1747) on October 2, 1700 at the Reformed Church in Altenhasslau, Hessen, Germany.

Children
< 1.1.1 > Johann Frederich Leinbach (1703-1784)
< 1.1.2 > Johann Heinrich Leinbach (1705-1777)
< 1.1.3 > Johanna Elizabeth Leinbach / unmarried (1708-1712)
< 1.1.4 > Johannes Leinbach (1712-1766)
< 1.1.5 > (Daughter) Leinbach / unmarried (1714-1716)
< 1.1.6 > Johanna Maria Leinbach / Riehm (1715-    )
< 1.1.7 > Maria Barbara Leinbach / Martin / Nitschmann (1722-1810)

Life
Anna Elizabeth came to America with her family in 1723 and lived with them in the Oley Valley of Pennsylvania until 1755. Thereafter she lived and worked among the Moravians, first in Bethlehem and later in Nazareth.

Death
After a lengthy illness, Anna Elizabeth died March 25, 1765 and was buried in the old Moravian cemetery in Nazareth.

Resources
The generalogy by Donald J. Lineback includes more detail about her later life.

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