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Pennsylvania German Pioneers
, Vol. I
[List 15A] Account of Palatine Passengers on board of ye Pensilvania
Merchant, John Stedman, Commander, from Rotterdam, at th day
of their arrival at Philadelphia, September 10, 1731.
Men above 16: Hartman Huntseker.
Women above 16: Anna Huntseker, Frena Huntseker, Eliz. Huntseker.
Children under 16: Anna Huntseker, Ursul Huntseker, Meyer
Huntseker, Hannes Huntseker.
[List 15B] Palatines imported in the Ship Pensylvania Mercht, Jno
Stedman, Mr, from Rottr, but last from Dover. Qualified Septr
11th 1731.
passenger: Hartman (X) Hunsecker
[List 15C] Palatines Imported in the Ship Pensylva Mercht, Jno Stedman,
Mr, from Rottr, but last from Dover.
Signed Martin (X) Hunsecker
[List 86A] A List of all the Mens Names + Ages from 16 Years + upwards
on board ye Ship Friendship, Alix'r Thomson Mast. [Qualified
October 12, 1741.]
passengers: Casper Rowland age 20
[Endorsed:] Capt. Thomsons List, Ship Friendship, Oct. 12, 1741.
67 men, 33 women, 6 children total
[List 86B] Palatines imported in the Ship Friendship, Alex'r Thomson,
Master from Rotterdam. Qualified Oct. 12, 1741.
passenger: Casper his (O) mark Crowland<sic>
[Endorsed:] Palatines of the Friendship, Capt. Alex. Thomson, 1741.
[List 86C] At the Courthouse in Philad'a, Oct. 12, 1741. Present: The
Hon. George Thomas, Esqr., Lieut. Governor, Samuel Hasell + Abraham
Taylor, Esqr. The Palatines whose Names are underwritten, imported
in the ship Friendship, Alex'd Thomson, Master, from Rotterdam, but
last from Cowes, did this day take the Oaths to the Government, viz.,
Signed Caspar his (O) mark Rouland<sic>
<Merged listing of all male passengers on the ship Friendship>
x Andreas(Andrew) Huber(Hubert) 20
Peter Beer 24
Paulus Miller(Mueller) 24
Jurgen(Johan Georg) Wedleberger(Miltenberger) 42 [See note #3]
Peter(Johan Peter) Brawn(Braun) 28
x David(Davidt) Dicker(Dreher) 29
x Jacob Tiel(Diehl) 21
x Jurgen(George) Hert(Hart,Hirt) 26
x Jacob Hert(Herth) 20
William Erhard(Hear Hart,Erhart) 20
Joanis(Johanes) Erhard(Erhardt) 21
Hans Jurg(Johan Goerg) Thebold(Diebalt) 30
Andreas(Andres) Cramer(Kramer) 30
Jacob Sheik(Shupp) 44
Adam Eyler(Euler) 33
Valentine(Veltin) Sheik(Schick) 24
Mathias(Matheis) Shrood(Schroth) 31
Christian Finstermaker 40
Jacob Lieser(Lies) 25
Jurgen(Hans George) Kaltreuter(Kaltriter) 33
Philip Kaltreuter(Kaltriter) 25
Peter Kaltreuter(Kaltriter) 18
Casper Rowland(Crowland,Rouland) 20
x Daniel Huber(Hooper,Hubert) 22
x Jurgen Huber(Hooper,Hubert) 24
Nicholas Bundrigg(Buntree,Bundry) 25
Nickolas(Nicholas) Kleyne(Clayne,Kleine) 19
Nickolas(Nicklas) Holslenard(Holzbender) 25
Carl(Charles) Snyder(Schneyder) 23
William Antes(Andis) 28
Joan Jurgen(Johan Joerg) Ems(Embs) 47
Valentine(Vallentin Vallentin) Ems(Embs) 19
Casper(Johan Casper) Snyder(Schneider) 18
Johan Jurgen(Johann Georg) Koch 22
x Valentine(Valentin) Huberter(Hohwerder) 31
Casmire(Casmer) Weisell(Wesel,Wessel) 19
Johan Nickell(Johann Nickel) Shoster(Schuster) 25
Fredrick(Friederich) Helwig 22 [See note #1]
Peter Jung 23
x Jacob Simon(Simmon) 21
x Adam Weber 21
Jacob Tinges(Dinges) 25
William(Johann Wilhelm) Horster(Hoster) 20
Johanes(Johannes) Flohman(Flichman) 40
Philip Moss 35
William Zimer(Simmon,Zimmer) 33
Rudolph Zimer 18 [See note #2]
Peter Baul(Ball,Baal) 26
x Peter Turni(Turnee,Durrny) 30
Simon(Simon Jacob) Croon(Cron) 48
Adam(Johan Adam) Syce(Seysen) 25
Johannes Melchier(Melchior) 28
Jurg(Johann Joerg) Ruger(Rigel) 22
Conrad(Johann Condra) Lechleter(Lechleiter) 21
Hans Eberdecker 22
Daniel Gortman(Karstmann) 33
x Hans Jurg(Hans Gorg) Olinger(Ollinger) 25
x Philip(John Philip) Olinger(Oligar) 20
Johan Jacob Shlyfe(Schleiff) 33
Johannes Crist 35
Nicholas Hechler 34
Jacob Dundier 18
Henrick Engell 40
x Jacob Klein 40
Nichol Shidermandel 26
x Martin Lamp 36
Christofel Smukhyd(Johann Christoph Schmuckheyde) 30
Note #1: Frederick Helwig was wit. to the will (1751) of Christopher Doll of
Longswamp, Philadelphia Co. (now Berks Co.), PA who was from
the vicinity of Thallichtenberg. [18th Cent. Emig., vol. II]
Note #2: Maybe the Johann Rudolph Zimmer born 1724 in Bosenbach, Pfalz, Bayern.
[IGI]
Note #3: Many Miltenbergers can be found in the vicinity of Goggenbach,
Oehrinen, Wuerttemberg. [IGI]
Eighteenth Century Emigrants, Vol. II: The Western Palatinate
Annette Kunselman Burgert, Birdsboro, PA, The Pennsylvania German
Society, 1985.
Information on some of the immigrants that were on the ship Friendship with
Casper Roland:
Joh. Jacob Diehl: from Thaleischweiler. Possibly the Jacob Diehl naturalized
in 1765 in Northampton Co., PA.
David Dreher: from Thaleischweiler, m. 26 Apr 1740 Anna Margaretha Weeber at
Dellfeldt. Had children born in Lebanon Co., PA
1743-1755 and York Co., PA 1758.
Peter Durrny: bp. 20 Jan 1711 in Rieschweiler; m. 3 Jun 1738 Anna Bahr(Baer)
in Contwig; Had child bp. at Jordan Lutheran Church
in Lebanon Co., PA.
Georg+Jacob Hert: from Thaleischweiler. Georg had children in Philadelphia,
PA.
Joh. Valentin Hochwaeter: from Thaleischweiler. Had children in Montgomery
Co., PA. Son Michael was member of the Frederick
Lutheran Church in Frederick, MD.
Andreas Huber: from Thaleischweiler. Died 1805 in Lebanon Co., PA. Daniel
+ Georg Huber also on the ship Friendship are of
uncertain relationship.
Joh. Georg+Philip Ohlinger: from Thaleischweiler. Lived in Berks and
Lebanon Cos., PA.
Joh. Adam Weber: from Glan-Muenchweiler. Had children born in Philadelphia,
PA.
Information on other Friendship arrival passengers from the Zweibruecken
Manumissions Protocoll:
p366 ZWEYEBRUECKEN 1741 - Joh. Jacob Klein of Hoechen moves to America
p370 LICHTENBERG 1741 - Jacob Simon of Pfeffelbach moves to America
p372 MEISSENHEIM 1741 - Martin Lamb of Reiffelbach moves to America
Information on Hundseckers, Waeltis, and Rolands from the Zweibruecken area:
Hundseckers (etc.) in Herbitzheim (Gersheim), Breitfurt (Blieskastel),
Wolfersheim (Blieskastel), Rammelsbach, Walsheim A. Blies. Peter
Hundsicker m. 23 Apr 1715 Benedicta, dau. of Jacob Welti. This
Peter Hundsecker came on the ship Thistle in 1738, age 53, to
America. The Waelti family was from Schaefflen, Lentzburg, Canton
Bern, today CH-5040 Schoeftland, AG.
Joh. Abraham Roland, son of John Ulrich Roland, came to America in 1750 on
the ship Patience.
German Church Records
Register zu den Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirchenbuechern der Pfarrei
Thaleischweiler 1720-1798 (SLFHL 1676259, item 11)
Genealogical data for individual families. Includes Rieschweiler
and other communities.
Register zu dem Ersten Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirchenbuch der Pfarrei
Lambsborn ueber die Eheschliessungen fuer den Zeitraum von 1689-1748
(SLFHL 1659451, item 4) Genealogical data for individual families.
Roland, Ulrich dermaliger Schuldiener zu Lambsborn,
d. 21.2.1727 (239/1) 38 J.
m. (Anna, Maria) Magdalena
Maria Elisab. ^^ 6.10.1715 (25/4)
Joh. Jacob ^^ 16.9.1717 (29/6)
Joh. Abraham ^^ 10.7.1720 (40/4)
Joh. Georg ^^ 23.5.1723 (56/1)
Joh. Elias ^^ 11.11.1725 (70/3)
Other German Genealogical References
York Co. Pioneers from Friedelsheim and Goennheim in the Palatinate,
Annette K. Burgert, Worthington, OH, 1984.
The Hochstadt Origins of Some of the Early Settlers at Host Church,
Berks County, PA
Annette K. Burgert, Worthington, 1983.
PA Pioneers from Wolfersweiler Parish, Saarland, Germany, Annette K.
Burgert, Worthington, 1983.
Genealogical Data Relating to the German Settlers of PA, Edward W. Hocker,
Baltimore, Gen. Pub. Co., 1981. Information from advertisements in
German newspapers in Philadelphia + Germantown, 1743-1800. (SCPL)
No substantial information on Friendship arrival of 1741 passengers.
Emigrants from the Palatinate to the American Colonies in the 18th Century,
Friedrich Krebs + Milton Rubincam, Norristown, 1953.
Rhineland Emigrants, various articles compiled by Friedrich Krebs and
reprinted with Don Yoder, ed., Baltimore, 1981.
PA German Immigrants 1709-1786, Don Yoder, Baltimore, Gen. Pub. Co., 1980.
(SCPL) Has abstract of Zweibruecken Manumission Protocol 1728-1749.
This is also in Eighteen Century Emigrants, Vol. II
German Parish Registers
Register zu dem 1. Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirchenbuch der Pfarrei
Rieschweiler 1683-1798 (SLFHL 1659453, item 9)
Register zu den Katholischen Kirchenbuechern der Pfarrei Contwig von
1689-1798, August N. Ernst (SLFHL 1659578, item 2)
Register zu dem reformierten Kirchenbuch der Pfarrei Contwig von 1765-1798,
Walter Bohrer (SLFHL 1659578, item 1)
Register zu 1. Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirchenbuch von Contwig 1692-1764,
Hans Fuchs (SLFHL 0924907, item 2-3)
Katholische Kirche Bruchmuehlbach, Kirchenbuch 1739-1948, Bapt. 1739-1868,
Marr. 1761-1803, Confirmations 1827-1867 (SLFHL 0351909)
Register zu dem reformierten Kirchenbuch der Pfarrei Contwig von 1765-1798
(SLFHL 0924907)
Roland ...?, gebuertig zu Bruchmuehlbach, welcher bei der Holz Flossen krank
wordern und daselbst gestorben, +28.3.1767, s. 652 Ni (ungefaehr
70 Jahre alt)