First Generation

1. Johann George "John" ZIEGLER Sr. was born in Bayern (Bavaria) Province, Preussen (Prussia).¹ (The name "Ziegler" derives from the word form roof tile; thus, "Ziegler" means "one who made roof tiles.")

Johann George "John" ZIEGLER Sr. and Anna Mary SCHRAUD were married.¹ Anna Mary SCHRAUD was born in 1794 in Halsheim, Bayern (Bavaria) Province, Preussen (Prussia).² She died in 1840 at the age of 46 in Halsheim, Bayern (Bavaria) Province, Preussen (Prussia).² She died in Bayern (Bavaria) Province, Preussen (Prussia).¹

Johann George "John" ZIEGLER Sr. and Anna Mary SCHRAUD had the following children: