Descendants of Wilhelm Diehl

Generation No. 1

1.  WILHELM1 DIEHL was born Abt. 1719 in Germany, and died Bef. June 1790 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.  He married ANNA SUSANNAH ICARD?, daughter of HENRY ICARD.  

Notes for WILHELM DIEHL:
IMMIGRANT
	
Child of WILHELM DIEHL and ANNA ICARD? is:
2.	i.	JACOB2 DEAL, b. June 15, 1742, Rowan Cty, N.C. or PA; d. Bef. 1812, Lincoln County, North Carolina.

Generation No. 2

2.  JACOB2 DEAL (WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born June 15, 1742 in Rowan Cty, N.C. or PA, and died Bef. 1812 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.  He married MARGARET IKARD, daughter of PETER IKERD and SUSANNA.  She was born Abt. 1740 in Tryon, NC.

Notes for JACOB DEAL:
May have served in Revolution
Bucks County, PA DAR chapter: George Diehl Captain PA 
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LName:  DEAL     FName:  JACOB      Rank:  CORPORAL  Rank Type:  NCO  State:  PA           
Regiment:  4 PA                       Division:  2ND DIVISION        Brigade:  2ND PA BRIGADE            
Company: MEARS' CO.                                
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Listed in 1790 Lincoln County Census
	
Child of JACOB DEAL and MARGARET IKARD is:
3.	i.	GEORGE3 DEAL, b. June 15, 1762, Rowan Cty, N.C..

Generation No. 3

3.  GEORGE3 DEAL (JACOB2, WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born June 15, 1762 in Rowan Cty, N.C..  He married MARY BOWMAN, daughter of DANIEL (BAUMAN?) and MARY? BOLCH.  She was born 1778 in Tryon, NC.

Notes for GEORGE DEAL:
On 4 Aug 1784 Merideth Roper was a witness for a Lincoln County deed from Abraham Barrier & wife Elisabeth (Rowan Co.) to George Deal (Lincoln Co.) for 270 acres on a branch of Lyles Creek.
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Listed in 1790 Lincoln County Census
	
Child of GEORGE DEAL and MARY BOWMAN is:
4.	i.	HENRY A4 DEAL, b. June 15, 1810, Lincoln Cty, N.C.; d. July 21, 1873.

Generation No. 4

4.  HENRY A4 DEAL (GEORGE3, JACOB2, WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born June 15, 1810 in Lincoln Cty, N.C., and died July 21, 1873.  He married MARGARET REBECCA BAYSINGER January 10, 1832 in Lincoln County,  NC, daughter of HENRY BYSINGER?.  She was born Bet. June 15, 1812 - April 18, 1815.

Notes for HENRY A DEAL:
Other possible spouse: 
Rachel SETGER (SIGMAN (AFN: C6M4-09) 
 Marriage:  14 Feb 1867 
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More About HENRY A DEAL:
Burial: Old St. Paul's, Luthern Church, Catawba, NC

Notes for MARGARET REBECCA BAYSINGER:
Baysinger, Bysinger, Basinger
	
Child of HENRY DEAL and MARGARET BAYSINGER is:
5.	i.	RHODA EMALINE5 DEAL, b. December 27, 1836, Lincoln Cty, N.C.; d. March 14, 1899, Catawba Cty, N.C..

Generation No. 5

5.  RHODA EMALINE5 DEAL (HENRY A4, GEORGE3, JACOB2, WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born December 27, 1836 in Lincoln Cty, N.C., and died March 14, 1899 in Catawba Cty, N.C..  She married JOHN LEVI TRAFFENSTADT (TRAVIS) in Newton, N.C., son of PETER TRAFFENSTADT and HANNA HAWN.  He was born February 13, 1832 in Lincoln Cty, N.C., and died November 14, 1900 in Newton N.C..

Notes for JOHN LEVI TRAFFENSTADT (TRAVIS):
(Brother) TRAFFENSTEADT  |Reuben D.     |57th-E         |Pvt.        |a-- --- 1831 | |      |NCT-14:158    | | 
TRAFFENSTEDT   |Absalom                  |49th-I         |Pvt.        |       |         |                       |NCT-11:126 
TRAFFENSTEDT   |Daniel                   |49th-I         |Pvt.        |             |        |                       |NCT-11:126   
*******TRAFFENSTEDT   |Levi           |46th-K         |Pvt.        |     |       |               |NCT-11:238    
TRAFFENSTEDT   |Noah                     |49th-I         |Pvt.        |             |             |                       |NCT-11:126   
(Brother) TRAFFENSTEDT   |Peter      |38th-F         |Pvt.        |             |             |                       |NCT-10:66 
TRAFFENSTEDT   |William                  |38th-F         |Cpl.        |             |             |                       |NCT-10:66   
********TRAVIS         |Levi                     |46th-K         |Pvt.        |         |        |                   |NCT-11:238   | | 
(Brother) TRAVIS     |Nelson                   |12th-A         |Pvt.        |a-- --- 1840 |             
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BRANT, WILLIAM 
Rank and organization: Lieutenant, Company B, 1st New Jersey Veteran Battalion. Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 3 April 1865. Entered service at:------. Birth: Elizabeth, N.J. Date of issue: 10 May 1865. Citation: Capture of battle flag of 46th North Carolina (C.S.A.). 
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John Levi was captured at some point, but survived the war.
   Catawba County NC
 Priv
Enlist Date:  (He has two, this second one is with Travis rather than Traffenstadt) 10/31/64 
Survived: Y
 Events: P.O.W.
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Will of Levi T. Travis

In the name of God, Amen.
I Levi T. Travis of Catawba County and State of North Carolina being in health of body
and of sound mind memory and understanding praise be to God for the same do make this
my last will and testament in manner and form following.
	I give devise and bequeath to my son P. E. Travis a certain piece or parcel of land
that I heretofore deeded to him.
	I give and bequeath to my son H. M. Travis a certain piece or parcel of land that I
heretofore deeded to him.
	I give and bequeath to my son W. L. Travis a certain piece or parcel of land that I
heretofore deeded to him, and in addition to said tract or parcel of land I give and
bequeath to him my son W.L. Travis seventy dollars in cash to be paid to him by my
Executor, out of my personal estate.
	I give and bequeath to my son N.A. Travis in addition the sum of Eighty dollars in
cash in lieu of a horse that I have given my other sons to be paid him out of my personal
estate by my Executor.
	I give and bequeath to my three sons to wit-J.L. Travis, E.M. Travis, and N.A.
Travis all the balance of my land not disposed of above, to be equally divided between
them the said J.L. Travis, E.M. Travis, and N.A. Travis each to share and share alike, I
not having deeded to said three sons any land heretofore.
	I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Rhoda Emaline Travis all my land not
deeded to P.E. Travis, H.M. Travis, and W.L. Travis, during her natural life and at her
death to be divided between my three sons J.L. Travis, E.M. Travis, and N.A. Travis as
disposed of above.
	I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Rhoda Emaline Travis for her use all my
personal property of whatsoever kind and wherever the same may be at my death, to and
for her use and benefit during her natural life.  At my wife’s death the remainder of my
personal property of whatsoever kind and wherever the same may be, after giving myself
and wife a decent burial, and after my executor has pad to W.L. Travis seventy dollars and
also paid Eighty dollars to N.A. Travis as bequeathed above, the balance of my personal
property of ever kind to be equally divided between my three sons to wit-J.L Travis, E.M.
Travis, and N.A. Travis, each of said three sons to share and share alike, and lastly I do
hereby constitute and appoint my son J.L. Travis my lawful Executor to all intents and
purposes to execute this my Last Will and Testament according to the true intent and
meaning of the same and every part and clause thereof hereby revoking all other Wills and
Testaments by me made heretofore.
	In witniss whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal the 22nd day of April 1893.
Levi (his mark) T. Travis

	The above Last Will and Testament of Levi T. Travis was signed sealed and
published and declared by the said Levi T. Travis to be his last will and testament in
presence of us who at his request and in his presence and the presence of each other do
subscribe our names as witnesses hereto.
M.J. Rowe
A.D. Shuford

North Carolina
Catawba County} In the Superior Court
	A paperwriting purporting to be the last will and testament of Levi T. Travis is
exhibited for probate in open court by W.L. Travis and N.A. Travis, the Executor therein
appointed by the clerk (the said J.L Travis having renounced in writing) and it is
thereupon proved by the oath and examination of W.B. Gaither that A.D. Shuford, one of
the subscribing witnesses thereto is dead. And it is further proved by the oath and
examination of said W.B. Gaither that he is well acquainted with the handwriting of the
said A.D. Shuford, having often seen him write and this the name of the said A.D.
Shuford, subscribed as a witnes to the said will, is in the handwriting of the said A.D.
Shuford.
	It is therefore considered by the Court that the said paperwriting, and every part
thereof, is the last will and testament of the said Levi T. Travis, and the same is ordered to
be recorded and filed.
This, Nov. 19th 1900.
	L. H. Phillips, Clerk Superior Court 

More About JOHN LEVI TRAFFENSTADT (TRAVIS):
Military service: Civil War 46th NC Regiment, Company K, pvt.
	
Child of RHODA DEAL and JOHN (TRAVIS) is:
6.	i.	NOAH ALLEN6 TRAVIS, b. September 19, 1874, Newton, N.C.; d. May 23, 1953, Newton, N.C..

Generation No. 6

6.  NOAH ALLEN6 TRAVIS (RHODA EMALINE5 DEAL, HENRY A4, GEORGE3, JACOB2, WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born September 19, 1874 in Newton, N.C., and died May 23, 1953 in Newton, N.C..  He married EFFIE MAE CANIPE July 01, 1900 in Newton, N.C., daughter of JOHN CANIPE and THEODOSIA NORWOOD.  She was born May 23, 1883 in Lincoln Cty, N.C., and died December 10, 1965 in Newton, N.C..

Notes for EFFIE MAE CANIPE:
Mother to 19 children, the 18th of which was Effie Charlotte Travis, mother of Charlene Cranford Robinson.
	
Child of NOAH TRAVIS and EFFIE CANIPE is:
7.	i.	EFFIE CHARLOTTE7 TRAVIS, b. February 09, 1924, Newton, N.C..

Generation No. 7

7.  EFFIE CHARLOTTE7 TRAVIS (NOAH ALLEN6, RHODA EMALINE5 DEAL, HENRY A4, GEORGE3, JACOB2, WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born February 09, 1924 in Newton, N.C..  She married RALPH LOCKEE CRANFORD March 29, 1947 in Newton, N.C., son of GEORGE CRANFORD and OKALONA SHUFFLER.  He was born July 17, 1926 in Burke Cty, N.C., and died April 16, 1998 in Catawba Cty, N.C..

Notes for RALPH LOCKEE CRANFORD:
Ralph CRANFORD  
    Birth Date: 17 Jul 1926  
    Death Date: 16 Apr 1998  
    Social Security Number:  245-32-9469  
    State or Territory Where Number Was Issued:  North Carolina 
  
  Death Residence Localities 
    ZIP Code: 28658  
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Child of EFFIE TRAVIS and RALPH CRANFORD is:
8.	i.	EFFIE CHARLENE8 CRANFORD, b. September 03, 1949, Newton, N.C..

Generation No. 8

8.  EFFIE CHARLENE8 CRANFORD (EFFIE CHARLOTTE7 TRAVIS, NOAH ALLEN6, RHODA EMALINE5 DEAL, HENRY A4, GEORGE3, JACOB2, WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born September 03, 1949 in Newton, N.C..  She married JOHN HARLAN ROBINSON February 04, 1973 in Silver Bells Wedding Chapel, Las Vegas, Nev., son of JOHN ROBINSON and VIRGINIA LOCKMAN.  He was born March 26, 1949 in Newton, N.C..
	
Child of EFFIE CRANFORD and JOHN ROBINSON is:
9.	i.	BARRY MATHEW9 ROBINSON, b. March 20, 1975, Hickory, N.C..

Generation No. 9

9.  BARRY MATHEW9 ROBINSON (EFFIE CHARLENE8 CRANFORD, EFFIE CHARLOTTE7 TRAVIS, NOAH ALLEN6, RHODA EMALINE5 DEAL, HENRY A4, GEORGE3, JACOB2, WILHELM1 DIEHL) was born March 20, 1975 in Hickory, N.C..  He married LINNEA JO KRENZIN June 20, 1998 in Messiah Lutheran Church, Matthews, N.C., daughter of ROGER KRENZIN and REGINA BAUGHMAN.  She was born June 09, 1973 in Charlotte, N.C..

More About LINNEA JO KRENZIN:
Grew up overseas: Grew up in Ecuador, Liberia, and Colombia
	
Child of BARRY ROBINSON and LINNEA KRENZIN is:
	i.	FUTURE10 ROBINSON.