Johann Jacob Legengut b. Jan 1698 Schalkendorf, Département du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. Apr 1758 Tulpehocken Township, , , PA: Our Family History

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1698 - 1758 (60 years)

Name	Johann Jacob Legengut
Birth	Jan 1698	Schalkendorf, Département du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Gender	Male
Death	Apr 1758	Tulpehocken Township, , , PA
	During French and Indian War, Indians attacked settlements like Tulpehocken on the western edge of Pennsylvania occupation. Jacob Lebengut (later called Livingood by descendants) and his second wife were killed and scalped. Anna Margaret Fehler,daughter of Jacob's first wife was visiting with her two youngest babies. Those three were taken away as captives and never seen again. The older Fehler daughter, Maria Eva, was at home with her father, escaping the massacre.
Person ID	I87	Our Family History
Last Modified	27 Mar 2024

Father	Hans Peter Lebenguth Legenguth, b. Schalkendorf, Département du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Mother	Margaretha Quirin
Family ID	F8997987	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Anna Margaret Artz, b. Abt 06 Apr 1688 d. Tulpehocken Township, , , PA

Marriage 30 Jan 1720

Children

	1. Elizabetha Lebenguth, b. 1721 d. 1721 (Age 0 years)
	2. Anna Margaret Lebenguth, b. 05 May 1722 d. 1758, , , , In Indian captivity (Age 35 years)
	3. Anna Barbara Lebenguth, b. 1723

Family ID F8997986 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Jan 2008

Family 2 Margareth Gotz

Marriage 15 May 1725

Children

Family ID F8997992 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Jan 2008

Event Map

Birth - Jan 1698 - Schalkendorf, Département du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

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Notes

Jacob, Margareth, ch. Jacob, Ana Margaretha and Anna Barbara arr; with Palatinates, 1710; to Tulpenhocken in 1723. In April 1758 Jacob and wife were killed and scalped by Indians. Their daughter Margaretha and her 2 youngest (of 8) children (John Peter and Johan George) were carried away and never heard from again. [1]