Person Sheet

Name Johann Hermann OHLER 13,14 Birth Feb 1715, Ohl-valley, Germany Death 16 Jun 1761, Lennep, Germany Occupation Farmer Religion Protestant

Spouses

1 Anna Elisabeth LEVERKUS 14 Birth 29 Mar 1715, Buchholzen, Germany Death 13 Jul 1786, Lennep, Germany Religion Protestant Father Anton LEVERKUS (1680-1748) Mother Anna Elisabeth BUCHHOLZ (1680-1757)

Marriage 8 Jun 1741

Children Christina Elisabeth (1742-) Johann Henrich (1744-1800) Peter Johannes (1746-) Peter Johannes (1749-) Anna Gertrud (1752-)

Notes for Johann Hermann OHLER

Johann Hermann Ohler was called a resident (Eingesessener) which in those days meant he was someone who had been in the community for a long time on a particular farm.13 Being a resident at the 15 farms meant he owned is own house or farm. The 15 farms formed a community. The farm was locate dat the road or street. This refers to the farm being near the trade road to Colgne-Dortmund which is now (circa 1985) B51. The place "at the road" first appears in 1741. More people came to the area when the road reconstruction began in 1730.