Elizabeth Kolb

  Noted events in her life were:

• Daughter of: a large landholder: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth married Andrew Ziegler, son of Rev. Michael Ziegler and Catherine Schrauger, in 1730 in Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.⁵⁰ (Andrew Ziegler was born in 1711 in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, died on 1 May 1797 in Lower Salford, PA and was buried in Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery.)

  Marriage Notes:

The name of Andrew Ziegler appears as one-time owner of this book; he married Elizabeth, the only daughter of Dielman and Elizabeth Schnebli Kolb.

Dielman Kolb made his will July 8, 1748, and it was proved April 30, 1757, nearly nine years later. In this will, he named as trustees his "loving and trusty friend Henry Funk" and John Ulrich Berger. He provided well for his widow, Elizabeth, during her natural life; it is not know how long she survived him. Except for 50 acres of land to be laid out of that part next adjoining the land he had sold to his stepson, Jacob Snebley, which he left to his grandson Dielman Ziegler, he bequeathed to his only child, Elizabeth, wife of Andrew Ziegler, Sr., all his lands, plantations and tenements whatsoever. To his stepson, Matthias, and granddaughter, Catherine Ziegler, he left cash money and to the "Congregation of ye Dutch Mennonists in Salford" he bequeathed 2 pounds 1 shilling and to the Mennonists of "Perkyomin & Skepack," he left a like sum.

Elizabeth was born about 1715 in Mannheim, Pfalz, Germany. She died in 1780 in Lederachsville, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Her father was Dielman Kolb who was born November 10, 1691 in Wolfsheim, Hesse, Germany and died December 28, 1756 in Tinicum, Bucks County, PA. Her mother was Elizabeth Schnebli.

Elizabeth and Andrew had Dillman Ziegler, Michael, Andrew, and Elizabeth.

Dielman Kolb died in 1757, leaving a large estate, which (expect for a small tract he devised to his grandson, Dielman Ziegler) he bequeathed to his daughter, Elizabeth; and this, cc

Children of ELIZABETH KOLB and ANDREW ZIEGLER are:

i. ELIZABETH9 ZIEGLER, m. ABRAHAM DETWEILER; b. Worchester, Pennsylvania.
Notes for ABRAHAM DETWEILER: Grandson of Martin Kolb


ii. MICHEAL ZIEGLER, b. 1735, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, PA.; m. UNKNOW CLEMENS.
iii. DILLMAN ZIEGLER, b. Abt. 1734; d. May 1797; m. BARBARA UNKNOWN.
iv. ANDREW ZIEGLER, b. March 14, 1736/37, Lederachville, Pennsylvania; d. October 26, 1811; m. MARGARET UNKNOWN.

Family Tree Makers Descendants of Dielman Edward Kolb