Johann Michael Kressler - Kreidersville, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 44.189 W 075° 29.602
18T E 458342 N 4509621
Quick Description: Grave of Revolutionary War veteran at the Zion UCC Stone Church Cemetery in Kreidersville, Pennsylvania.
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 8/6/2012 8:12:29 PM
Waymark Code: WMF1GY
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
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Long Description:
Johann Michael Kressler was born in 1740. During the Revolutionary War he served as a ranger on the frontier. He died in 1796. His grave is marked with an original stone and a new gravestone placed in 1984 by his descendants. The grave is also marked with a bronze Revolutionary War veteran marker.
Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 1740

Date of Death: 1796

Cause of death: Died Later

Grave Marker Text:
Kressler
Johann Michael
1740 - 1796

Ranger of the Frontiers
1778 - 1785


Ranks: Not listed

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