Baptisms from the Church Book of the German Reformed Church of Philadelphia

Baptisms from the Church Book of the German Reformed Church of Philadelphia by the Reverend Friedrich S. Rothenbueler, 1762-1763 *25 July 1762: Cathrina, daughter of Peter Wilhelm of Isenburg, [came on the ship St. Andrew from Rotterdam, 9 September 1749, Egle, 282] & wife Margaretha Roschon. Sponsors: Heinrich Roschon ofWurtenberg & wife, Cathrina. *28 July 1762: Maria Margretha, illegitimate daughter of jean Clarck of Ireland & Cathrina billing of Nassau-Dillenburg. Sponsors: Jacob Clemens of Zweibrucken &wife Anna Margretha. Johannes. son of Johannes Rudy, of Easel, Switzerland & wife Regina Naff. *1 August 1762: Veronica, daughter of Heinrich Fanss of the Palatinate [see Georg Fantz, came on the ship Dragon from Rotterdam, 30 September 1732. Egle, 69] & wife Maria Veronica Schneider. Sponsors: Jacob Wainy of Manheim wife. Joh. Phillipp, son of Joh: Phillip Burckhardt of Zweibrucken Margretha Seidenbin (posthumous child). Sponsors: Joh: Jacob Burckhardt, son & Anna Margretha Burckhardt, daughter. *22 August 1762: Heinrich, son of Jacob Brand of the Palatinate & wife Elisabetha Seiner. Sponsors: Heinrich Grob of Switzerland & Anna Cathrina Kircher. Elisabeth, daughter of Leonard Werntz of the Palatinate & wife Maria Magdalena Gotz. Sponsors: jorg Wack, warden, of Palatinate [came on the ship Patience from Rotterdam, 16 September 1748: Johan Geo. Mack, Egle, 269. Johan Yerick Wack, age 23, Egle, 27]1 & wife. Charlotta Sophia, daughter of Philipp Moser of the Palatinate, and wife Sophia Grotzman. Catharina, daughter of Harass Harrer of Wurtemberg &wife Maria Engel. Sponsors: Serach Tschudy &wife Sophia, living in Frankford (Philadelphia County). Christian, son of Peter Dischung of Neuwied & wife Maria. Sponsors: Christian Allberger of Hagaburgg [came on the ship Two Brothers, 15 September 1752, called Johan Christian Albirger or Allburger. Engel, 351] 10 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine *29 August 1762: Catharina, daughter of Johannes Seiler of the Palatinate & wife Catharina Konig. Sponsors: Johannes Klein of Odenbell wife Cathrina. Philipp, son of Peter Laurier of Manheim &wife Christana Leuw (?). Sponsors: Philipp Allberger of Hagenburg &wife Margretha. Joh: Georg. son of Martin Reinhardt of Baden Baden Sr wife Maria Sarah Dill. Sponsors: Johan Gorg Lersch of Nuremberg & wife Maria Elisabetha Dill. Maria Elisabeth, daughter of jean Bigonet of Languedoc & wife Catharina (Schardt) Ozias, Sponsors: Anthony Egi of Alsace & wife Maria Elisabetha. *30 August 1762: Verena, daughter of Jacob Wespi of Toggenburg, Switzerland & wife Anna Margaretha Heil. Sponsors: Jacob Bar & Verena, Cathrina, daughter of Peter Muth of Hesse [Johan Peter Muth came on the ship Priscilla from Rotterdam, 12 September 1750, Egle, 323] & wife Anna Catharina Teucker, Sponsors: Jorg Garster of Switzerland & wife Cathrina Hold of Nassau. *5 September 1762: Elisabetha, daughter of Christian Gaily of Switzerland [came on the ship Patience from Rotterdam, 9 September 1751, Christian Calle, Egle, 331] & wife Margaretha Braunsman, Sponsors: Abraham Wild of Alsace [came on the ship Patience from Rotterdam, 9 September 1751, Egle, 331] & Cathrina Gox. Maria Madlena, daughter of Jacob Kledy of Canton Zurich & wife Anna Maria Hoser. Sponsors: Johan Peter Paris of Alsace [Pierre Paris came on the ship Brotherhood, from Rotterdam, 3 November 1750, Egle, 326] & wife Maria Madlena Wild. [She was the daughter of Abraham Wild, noted above. 1-/BR] Philipp, son of Johannes Pelss, of Berleburg [ Johannes Peltz came on the ship Lydia, 20 September 1743 from Rotterdam. Egle, 240] & wife Gerdruth Groin. Sponsors: Philipp Moser of the Palatinate [Johann Philip Mosser came on the ship Osgood from Rotterdam, 29 September 1750. Egle, 325] & wife Sophia Brotzman. Sara Elisabetha, daughter of Johannes Lehr of Anspach &wife Elisabetha Richter. Sponsors: Peter Mann of Zweibrucken [came on the ship Royal Union, from Rotterdam, 15 August 1750. Egle, 312] & wife Sarah Elisabetha Man. Baptisms from the Church Book of German Reformed Church of Philadelphia 11 ,]oh: Wilhelm, son of Philipp Klumberg of the Palatinate & wife Christianna Jung. Sponsors: Joh. Wilhelm Hoffman of Cleve [came on the ship St. Mark, from Rotterdam, 26 September 1741. Egle, 210] & wife Elizabeth Weest. *19 September 1762: Heinrich, son of Friedrich Vogel of Reading (Berks County) & wife Barbara Ludwig. Sponsors: Heinrich Ludwig of Canton Zurich & Andrens Seiss' late widow, Cleovea Ludwig. Susanna, daughter of Philipp Jacob Wack of the Palatinate & wife Madlena Schneider. Sponsors: Michael Schneider & wife Maria Barbara. Anna Catharina, daughter of Ludwig Hess of Hanau [Johan Ludwig Hess came on the ship Ranier, 26 September 1749. Egle, 295] & wife Cathrina Flinth, Sponsors: Martin Fischer of Frankford (Philadelphia County) & wife Anna Cathrina. *24 September 1762: Jonas, son of Johan Jacob Stucky of Canton Berne & wife Maria Cathrina Streder. Wilhelm, son ofAdam Striker of the Palatinate & wife Elisabeth Koch. Sponsors: Wilhelm Clampfer, church warden & wife Elisabeth. [Wilhelm Clampfer was a son of Adam Clampfer who was naturalized in Philadelphia in 1734. HER] Elisabetha, daughter of Adam Lutz of the Palatinate [came on the ship Lydia from Rotterdam, 13 October 1749. Egle, 303] & wife Maria Rucht. Sponsors: Jacob Jung of Bailiwick of Zweibrucken wife. Maria Christianna Dorothea, daughter of Jacob purer of Zurich [Jacob Fuhrer came on the brigantine Sally from London, 17 September. Egle, 323] & wife Anna Keller. Sponsors: joh: Gorg Kastnitz of Wurtemberg [Johannes Cashnetz, also listed Joann Kasnetz, age 43, came on the ship Samuel from Rotterdam, 30 August 1737. Egle, 132-3] & Maria Christianna Dorothea Leubly. *28 September 1762: Hans Gorg, son of Jacob Keiser of Zurich & wife Catharina Schmid. *3 October 1762: Cathrina, daughter of Cunrad Alster of Hesse {Conrad Ahter came on the ship Bawley from Rotterdam, 23 October 1752. Egle, 368] & wife Anna Maria Frolich. Sponsors: Heinrich Schwalbach born near Francfurt (sic) [Joh. Henrich Schwalbach came on the ship Henrietta from Rotterdam, 22 October 1754. Egle, 444] & wife Catharina. 12 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine *10 October 1762: Maria Cathrina, daughter of jorg Krausskopf of Darmstadt [Johann Georg Krauskopf came on the ship Halifax from Rotterdam, 28 September 1753. Egle, 407] & wife Maria Wild. Sponsors: jorg Reiss of the Palatinate & wife Anna Margaretha. *14 October 1762: Christoffel, son of Nichlaus Schreiner of Zwibrucken & wife Maria Gamber [daughter of Johannes Gamber who died 1762. HBR] Sponsors: Christoffel Meng of Germantown Johan Christoph Meng, also called Xtophel Meng, came on the ship Mortonhouse from Deal, 24 August 1728, Egle, 12] & wife Cathrina. [Christoffel Meng was the stepfather of Nicolaus Schreiner; Meng died in 1785 "far advanced in age". HBR] 19 October 1762: Anna Madlena, daughter of Johannes Peter Blum of Neuwied [John Peter Blom, sen. &Jahn Peter Blom came on the ship Two Brotizers from Rotterdam, 15 September 1752. Egle, 351] & wife Anna, living in New Jersey. Sponsors: Nichel Dietrick of the Palatinate [Nickolas Dietrich came on the ship Leslie, from Rotterdam, 7 October 1749. Egle, 302] & wife Anna Madlena. *21 October 1762: Elisabeth daughter of Jacob Meyer of Zurich, living in New jersey & wife Elisabeth. Sponsors: the parents themselves. Joh: Peter, near 4 years old & job: Daniel, aged 1 month, sons of Johan Peter Straube of Frankfurt on the Mayn, living in Jersey & wife Madlena Maria. Sponsors: Johan Peter Usbeck of Saxengotha U. Peter Usbach came on the ship Neptune from Hamburg, 13 December 1754. Egle, 4501 Johan Daniel Hen of Hagenburg, Margaretha Usbeck Cathrina Hen. *1 November 1762: Madlena, daughter of Jacob Vollenweider of Zurich & wife Barbara. Sponsors: Joseph Funcke of Zurich [ Jost Funck came on the ship Royal Union from Rotterdam, 15 August 1750. Egle, 313] & wife Madlena. Johan Peter, son of Johan Michel Weber of Schwabiasch Hall & wife Elizabeth Maessemer of the Palatinate. Sponsors: Johan Weber's wife Maria Elisabeth. *7 November 1762: Johan Joorge, aged 9 weeks, son of Johan jorg Krampf of the Palatinate & wife Susannah. Sponsors: Philipp Reiss of the Palatinate [came on the ship Windsor, from Rotterdam, 27 September 1753. Egle, 405] & Maria Catharine Sauter of the Palatinate. Baptisms from the Church Book of German Reformed Church of Philadelphia 13 Jacob, son of Peter Dihl of Zweibrucken [Peter Diehl came on the ship Dragon from Rotterdam, 17 October 1749. Egle, 305] *15 November 1762: Carl, son of Friedrich Christian Becker of Hackenburg [came on the ship Si. Andrew from Rotterdam, 2 October 1741. Egle, 213. Fredk. Christian Becker, age 18. Egie, 216] Wife is Lutheran. *17 November 1762: Daniel, aged 10 weeks, son of Martin Klein of Isenburg. Sponsor: the grandfather Daniel Klein & wife Maria Elisabeth. *21 November 1762: Barbara, aged 9 weeks, the daughter of Jacob Becker of the Palatinate & wife Catherine Mertz. Sponsors: Johan Reister of the Palatinate & wife Barbara. Maria, daughter of Johan Peter of Berne, living near Frankford (Philadelphia County) & wife Doretha. Sponsors: Christian Schmid of Point-no-Point & wife Maria. *28 November 1762: Anna Catherina, daughter of Jorg Fleche of the Palatinate & wife Anna Margaretha. Sponsors: David Schaeffer [David Scharer came on the ship Robert from Rotterdam, 3 September 1739. Egle, 189] & wife Anna Catherine. *7 December 1762: Johan Peter, aged 10 days, son ofjohan Schreiber of Manheim & wife Elisabeth. Sponsors: The brother, Johan Peter Schreiber [came on the ship Europa, from Rotterdam, 20 November 1741. Egle, 224] & Sophia Umensetter, the mother's sister. Barbara, aged 3 weeks, daughter of Cunrad Haag of Zurich. Sponsors: the brother Heinrich Haag & sister Barbara Haag. *5 December 1762: Elisabeth, aged 14 days, daughter of Michael camber of the Palatinate [Georg Michael. Camber, came on the ship Brothers, from Rotterdam, 24 August 1750. Egle, 317] Sponsors: Philipp Jacob Beidennan [?Han Jacob Beitenman came on the ship Nang?, from Rotterdam, 31 August 1750. Egle, 321] a Lutheran of Kensington (Philadelphia County) & wife Anna Elisabeth. *11 December Johan Martin & Anna Maria, twins, (died 12 December 1762), children of Jacob Gress of the Palatinate [Jacob Gross came on the ship Halifax, from Rotterdam, 22 September 1752. Egle, 355] & wife Anna. Sponsors: Johannes Straub of the Palatinate [? Johann Georg Sabb, came on the ship Patience from Rotterdam, 9 September 1751. Egle, 3311 & wife Anna Catherina. Johann Heinrich Schuhman of Hackenburg &Maria Scheider. 14 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine *12 December 1762: Johannes, aged 3 weeks, son of Johannes Kuentz of Zurich & %%rife Martha. Sponsors: Rudolph Meyer of Switzerland [came on the ship Halifax, from Rotterdam, 29 September 1753. Egle, 4071 & wife Cathrina Oberly. *16 December 1762: Maria Veronica, daughter ofJacob Utterich of the Palatinate [also spelled Utree] & wife Wilhalmina. Sponsors: Jacob Weinig of Manheim &wife Maria Veronica Utterich. [Compare entry under 1 August, above, Jacob Wainy of Manheim. Jacob Winey, as his name came to be spelled, arrived before 1746, for in that year he purchased land in Philadelphia. He was a founder of the German Society and a prominent merchant in town. He died 31 December 1794, aged 77-11-16. MR.] *19 December 1762: Anna Maria (deceased) daughter of Heinrich Schmidt of Frankford &wife Charlotte. Sponsors: Cunrad Schmid of Anspach &wife Anne. *27 December 1762: Martin & Johannes, twins, both deceased-, sons of Johannes Grieder of Basel & wife Elisabeth Kibler. *1 January 1763: Christian, aged 8 days, son of Heinrich Brunner of Zurich & wife Anna. Sponsors: Christian Schmid & wife Maria. *2 January 1763: Johan Peter, son of Johannes Meyer of Baden, Switzerland & wife julianna Zerfass. Sponsors: Johan Peter Wiliberger & wife Anna Catherine. [All of these people were from Northampton County. Both the Zearfass & Willberger names appear in the registers of St. Julian/Clan & Offenbach/Glan. HBR.] Anna Maria, aged a half year, daughter of Philipp Scharer of the Palatinate & wife Elisabeth. Sponsors: Philipp Seidenman wife. *6 January 1763: Sara, aged 10 months (deceased), daughter of Andreas Herzog of the Palatinate [Andreas Hertzog came on the ship Royal Union, from Rotterdam, 15 August 1750. Egle, 313] & wife Barbara. *9 January 1763: Anna Cathrina, daughter of Johannes Scheh of Nassau & wife Eva Margaretha. Sponsors: joorg Wilhelm Friedrich of the Palatinate & Anna Catherine Gebler, William Dietz & wife Anna Catherina. Philipp Friedrich, son of Philipp Haus of Zweibrucken &wife Frances. *16 January 1763: Elisabeth, daughter of Peter Iserloh of Hanau &wife Louise. Sponsors: Elias Ludwig Treichel & Maria Elisabeth Pfeiffer. Baptisms from the Church Book of German Reformed Church of Philadelphia 15 *23 January 1763: Anna, aged 10 months, daughter of Jacvb Hentschi of Base! [Jacob Handshy came on the ship Royal Union from Rotterdam, 15 August 1750. Egle, 312] & wife Elizabeth Huser. Sponsors: Christof fel Garst of the Palatinate & Anna Buser [Huser?] of Basel. Johannes, aged 3 weeks, son of Caspar Bindschadier of Zurich [came on the ship Rosanna from Rotterdam, 26 September 1743. Egle, 243] & wife Rosina. Sponsors: Johannes Fezi & Christina Churfurst. *25 January 1763: Maria Elisabeth, aged 4 weeks (deceased), daughter of Peter Firs ofCanton Berne [Christian Fiess came on the ship-Sandwich from Rotterdam, 30 November 1750. Egle, 327.] & wife Anna Maria Stocker. Sponsors: Sigmund Kobia of Landau & wife Sophia. *30 January 1763: Rosina, aged 3 weeks, daughter of Cunrad Schlemmer of Hanau [Conrath Spenner came on the ship Friendship from Amsterdam, 21 October 1754. Egle, 442.] & wife Cathrina Eleanora. Sponsors: Caspar Berthram &wife Rosina. Johan Heinrich, aged 14 days, son of Johan Heinrich Miller of Manheim & wife Anna Maria. Elisabeth, aged 16 days, daughter of Jacob Roth of Nassau-Dillenberg & wife Elisabetha Graff. Appolonia, daughter of Johan Jacob Feh of Zurich & wife Anna Cathrina. Sponsors: George Litz & Appolonia. Margaretha, aged 4 days, daughter of Johannes dine of St. Gall & wife Margaretha. Sponsors: Friederich Wagner's wife Margaretha. *6 February 1763: Carl, aged 16 days, son of Carl Gamperler of Osswyler [Joh. Carl Gemberling came on the ship Neptune from Rotterdam 30 September 1750. Egle, 436.] & wife Madlena Steinmetz. Christoff Philipp, son of Christoffel Foth of the Palatinate & wife Cathrina Rosina. *13 Februrary 1763: Johannes, aged 14 days, son of Johannes Sen of the Palatinate [Johannes Sen, age 36, came on the ship Lydia, from Rotterdam, 20 September 1743. Egle, 242] & wife Elisabeth Funck. Sponsors: Jacob Bahr of Zweibrucken & Vererna Jacob Baer came on the ship Molly; from Rotterdam, 30 September 1727. Egle, 9] Johan Peter, aged 10 days, son of Peter Ros of Manheim [Peter Ross came on the ship Phoenix from Rotterdam, 2 November 1752, Egle, 371] & wife Sara Elisabeth. Sponsors: Peter Clem, Lutheran Sr wife Cathrina Hertz. 16 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Johan Michael, aged 7 weeks, son of jorg Marcker Uohan Georg Marker came on the ship Edinburgh from Rotterdam, 14 September 1753. Egle, 3861 & wife Anna Maria. Sponsors: Johan Michel Halberstatt of Hesse Cassel [Michael Halberstadt came on the ship Edinburgh from Rotterdam, 14 September 1753. Egle, 384] & wife Anna Maria. Wilhelm, aged 14 days, son of Johannes Spath of Nassau, [came on the ship Two Brothers from Rotterdam, 28 September 1753, Egle, 410] & wife Sophia. Sponsors: Johan Wilhelm Dietz of Neuweid [Wilhelm Dietz came on the ship Two Brothers from Rotterdam, 14 September 1749, Egle, 286] & wife Anna Cathrina. Maria Elisabeth, daughter of Jacob Steinmetz & wife Dorothea. Sponsors: Anthony Ecky [Anton Ecke ?, came on the ship Christian from Rotterdam, 13 September 1749. Egle, 285] of Bischwayler &wife Elisabetha. *27 February 1763: Johan Rudolf, son of Rudolf Kohler of Berne & wife Johanna. Sponsors: Johannes Schweighauser of Basel & wife Margaretha. [He was a brother-in-law of Wilhelm Clampfer noted above under date 24 Sept. 1762. HER.] *6 March 1763: Johan Jacob, son of Johan Christian Frolich of Alsace [? Casper Frelich came on the ship Bilander Thistle from Rotterdam, 28 October 1738. Egle, 172]. Sponsors: Jacob Bum & wife Elisabeth. Notes: * before dates indicates date of baptism. Egle, William Henry Egie: Names of Foreigners who took the Oath of Allegiance to the Province and Slate of Pennsylvania 1727-1775. Pennsylvania Archives, Vol. XVII, 2nd. Series (1890), (Baltimore, 1976). HBR. Notes by Hannah Benner Roach from her research, Collection of the Geneaiogical Society of Pennsylvania. Ro/78:27.