Johannes Gillen

Born: 22 July 1759
Heisterberg, Duchy of Lorraine

Died: after 1795
Heisterberg, (probably) Principality of Lichtenberg

coat of arms of Wolfersweiler

Johannes was the eldest of seven children of Wendelin Gillen and Anna Knüppel. He was born in Heisterberg.

He worked as a farmer.

Johannes married Anna Margaretha Klemm on 25 February 1781 in Wolfersweiler. The picture shows the coat of arms of the village.

Johannes and Anna had three children, including Johannes Gillen.