Christlieb-Chrislip-Crislip Family Association

Portions of the text that follows, are from the Christlieb-Chrislip-Crislip Family Association-sponsored history and genealogy publication, Ancestors and Descendants of Friedrich Carl and Anna Catharina Christlieb.




conversion / baptism

Simon's
invitation to celebrate

CCC Coat of Arms

Jacob Christlieb

  b. Germany 1749
  d. Virginia (WV) 1822
  m. Anna "Nancy" Singer

West Virginia Branch

Mary Crislip 1780-1870
  m. David Willett
  m. Arthur Hickman
Elizabeth Crislip 1781-1817
  m. Nicholas Crouse
George Chrislep 1782-1857
  m. Mary Bice
Christiana Crislip 1785-1855
  m. Jesse Reed
Catherine Crislip 1786-1819
  m. Hugh J. O'Connor
Jacob Crislip 1787-1858
  m. Elizabeth Reger
John Chrislip 1789-1865
  m. Margaret Harvey
Nancy Crislip 1790-1877
  m. Jacob Ours
  m. William Turner
William Chrislip 1794-1847
  m. Hannah Ward
Abram Chrislip 1795-1879
  m. Amanda Britton
Margaret Crislip 1797-1855
  m. David Jenkins
Isaac Chrislip 1797-1881
  Unmarried
Samuel Chrislip 1800-1889
  m. Eleanor Board
Sarah Crislip 1802-1885
  m. Solomon Christlieb

Carl Christlieb

  b. Germany 1751
  d. Pennsylvania 1837
  m. Catharina Umberger

Pennsylvania Branch

Johannes Christlieb 1782-1858
  m. Agnus Orris
  m. Elizabeth Whistler
  m. Fannie Cable
George Christlip 1785-1846
  m. Elizabeth North
Charles Christlieb 1787-1817
  m. Sarah Kogen
Catharina Christlieb b. ca. 1789
  (Died in infancy)
Isaac Christlieb 1791-1858
  m. Catharina Wise
Jacob Christlieb 1791-1884
  m. Juliana Morritt
Sarah Christlieb 1794-1874
  m. Jacob Kautz
Solomon Christlieb 1797-1850
  m. Sarah Crislip

The Amorbach Letter


Here follows the letter of invitation, in the original German script handwriting, that was sent to Christian Carl Reinhard of Leiningen, Count of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Heddesheim, on behalf of Simon aus Frankenstein. This letter has become affectionately known as The Amorbach Letter by the Christlieb-Chrislip-Crislip Family Association, because it was found in archives in the town of Amorbach. It has also been the custom of the family association to read this letter at each biennial reunion held by the association.

The Amorbach Letter:

Amorbach Letter p1 Amorbach Letter p2 Amorbach Letter p3 Amorbach Letter p4


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