Burial Book of the Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821

BURIAL BOOK OP THE MORAVIAN CHURCH, LANCASTER, 1744-1821. COURTESY OF THE LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Continued from Volume X , page 160 . - 1706, 16th April, Andreas Biaesch von Porta, a confectioner by profes sion, but here was in the mercantile business ; born at Davas, country town and supreme penal court officer in Graubunten in the land of Switzerland, March 18, 1735. His father was Swiss magistrate ( landamman ), Abraham Biaesch von Porta, and his mother Ursula, born a Tavernias, both sides originally of the nobility. He was married June 24, 1761, to Christina, born Sprecher, and came to this land in October, 1793, upon which in the summer of 1795 he moved here to Lancaster. He had two sons, George and Abraham , The former went to Batavia, East Indies, as Hollandish Reformed preacher, where he died before his father. The latter is resident in Philadelphia. 9th May, James Wood (single ), born at Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey, September 20, 1775, where his parents reside. In the year 1793 he removed to Bethlehem to learn the medical pro P - S fession. 18th July, Anna Maria Spor ( widow ), born at Nether Saalheim, in the Palatinate, on the 1st of June, 1718 ; was born a Weibrecht, and married Herman Hofer, with whom in 1744 she came to this country. Their union was blest with four children, of whom three are still living After the death of her first husband she entered the married state a second time with Johannes Spor, who died in the year 1787 In this union she bore seven children, of whom, however, only two survive By her children of both unions she had 43 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren 21st July, George Eberman born August 26, 1795, His parents are Johannes Eberman, watchmaker, and Elizabeth, born Frank 25th July, Elisabeth Kraemer born April 27, 1796 Her parents are Johannes Kraemer, cooper, and Catharine, born Seheis. 16th August, Jacob Trissler, born February 6, 1788, here in Lan caster. His parents were Geo David Trissler and the late Eliza beth, born Robinson. He was with his father, at present tavern keeper and ferryman on the other side of the Susquehanna, at the so -called Wright ’s ferry, where the lad died. 9th September, Marcus Jung born at Hisselsheim, in the Pala tinate, one hour from Kreuzenach, September 20, 1705 His trade was that of a blacksmith, but here in Lancaster for many years he followed the mercantile business In the year 1743 he came a second time to this country, and then on January 26, 1745, was married to Christina, born Wolfskehl They had seven children, five sons and two daughters, of whom four sons, as ( 259 ) G . . . . , . . , - ' . - , . - . . 1929 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.3 Burial Book of the 260 - . children, predeceased him One son and two daughters still sur vive, viz.: (1) Matthaeus , residing here in Lancaster, born June 24, 1746 ( 2 ) Catharina, residing here in Lancaster, and mar ried to Sebastian Graff , farmer near Lancaster, who is departed ( 3 ) Anna Maria, born Mareh 13, 1755; married to Johannes Graff , the hatter here in Lancaster 30 th September, George David Trissler, born January 25, 1754, and learned with his father the saddler trade In 1776 was married to Elizabeth, born Robinson They had seven children, four sons and three daughters, of whom three eons and one daughter survive After ho became widower he married a second time the now remaining widow 1797, 7th April, Cornelius Sturgis ( married ), born here in Lancaster, January 10, 1762 When a few years old he removed with his parents to Philadelphia, and there learned the turner trade Then he went to Lebanon, "where he settled, and on April 21, 1789, was married to Hannah Eberman of Lancaster They had four daughters, one of whom predeceased him. Several years ago he removed with his family to Lancaster. 25th April, Johann Jacob Jung , resident blacksmith, born in Lan caster, November 27, 1737 Was married July 20, 1764, to Cath arina, born Brenner, the present widow They had five children ^ of whom two predeceased him ; one son and two daughters survive. The two latter are married, and by one of them he lived to see sis grandchildren. 8th August, Catharina Kreamer , born July 30, 1797 The parents arc Johannes Kreamer, resident cooper, and his wife, Catharine, born Scheib 1798, 13th January, Friederich Demuth (single ) , bom June 2, 1773, in Lancaster. His parents are Christoph Demuth, resident tobac conist, and Elizabeth, born Ilartaffel, 15th January, Catharina Graff , born Graff ( widow ) ; born July 7, 1712, at Offenheim in Anspachishen ; came in 1738 to Pennsyl vania, and in 1739 was married to Johann Geo Graff , a mer chant here in Lancaster, in which union they had nine children, of whom only two daughters still survive, one here and one resident in Philadelphia She became a widow March 16, 1777 19th March, Daniel and Cathari?ie Sweizer’ s still born son 6th June, Daniel Shee , born June 1, 1798 His parents are Marcus Shee, resident locksmith, and his wife Susanna, born Pickier 1799, 8th March, Anne Henry , born Wood ( widow ) ; born January 21, 1734, at Burlington, in the state of New Jersey, and subse quently removed here to Lancaster In 1756 she entered into the estate of matrimony with William Ilenry, Esq., who died here at Lancaster, December 15, 1786 * In this union she bore 13 children, of whom six died in infancy The following seven, however, one a daughter, all attained to riper years. Six of them still survive, viz.; William Henry, born March 12, 1757, lives in Nazareth John Joseph, born November 4, 1758, lives in Lan caster Elisabeth, bom March 27, 1765; died at Schoeneck ; . - . . . . . . . . - . S . P . . . G - . . - . - . 1929 . . . . . - . . - Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.3 261 Moravian Church, Lancaster , 1744 - 1821 . , . married in June, 1798, Moulter Abraham born March 14, 1768 ; lives here James born March 13, 1771 ; lives in De troit Matthacus, bora January 6, 1773 ; lives in Harrisburg, Benjamin born January 18, 1777 ; lives here, 21st July, Christine Rathvon, born Kreamer ; bora here in Lancaster on the 3rd of May, 1752 She was married, April 20, 1773, to Johann Georg Rathvon, the travelling smith, residing six miles from here In this union she bore eleven children, viz , Bix eons and five daughters, of whom one son predeceased her , 7 th August, Johann Georg Rathvon ( widower ) , by trade a smith, living in Lancaster County, six miles from here Born in Lan caster County, December 7, 1747; married April 20, 1773, Christina, born Kreamer, who departed July 21, this year They bad eleven children, six sons and five daughters, of whom one son is . . , - , . . . . - . . deceased 8th October, Johann Georg Schwarz a saddler in Lancaster ; born September 27, 1720, at Neckergemiind, in the electorate of the Palatin After he came into this country in 1743 he entered into the estate of matrimony in the year 1748 with Maria Cath arina, born Schweig, who died on June 7, 1780 Their union was blest with ten children , of whom five predeceased him, and two sons and three daughters survive, viz.: Johaimes George born September 26, 1762 ; Jacob born August 28, 1760, both re siding in the western part of Pennsylvania ; Susanna born July 6, 1750, married to William Reichenbaeh ; Catharina born Jan uary 29, 1767, married to Gottlob Jungman, in Reading ; Anna Maria, born June 10, 1769, still single 4 th December, Philip Heinrich Daehn master tailor here ; bora in Lancaster, November 20, 1760, and married January 26, 1786, to Eva, born Vetter, the now' widow', with whom he - had three daughters, of whom the eldest, Elizabeth, born December 29, 1786, departed August 18, 1787, and two, viz., Anna Maria born December 17, 1788, and Catharina born September 23, 1796, still survive 26th December, Thomas Walker born in Lancaster, November 3, 1799. His parents are John Walker and Maria, born Thomas. 1800, 16th March, Johann Heinrich Dehuff born at Lancaster, November 4, 1799 His parents are Hainrieh Dchuff , jun., rifle -maker, and Elizabeth, born Wagner, 19th April, Heinrich Dehuff (single ) His parents are Abraham Dehuff , formerly saddler here, and the late Mary, born Finch, who departed in 1791. He was bora in Lancaster, January 11, 1764. 22nd April, Susanna Margareth Reichert , born in Lancaster, March 13, 1798. Her parents are Adam Reichert, jun ,, resident merchant, and Maria, born Wager. , - P . . , , S , , G , . . - - . , , , , . •The Life of William Henry of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1729 -1786 . Military Officer, Inventor of the Steamboat. caster , 1910. 1929 Patriot, By Francis Jordan, Jr. I^an- Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.3 Burial Booh of the 262 . 19th August, Christian Bender ( single) His parents are Michael Bender, former smith, and miller in Manorland, and Maria Mar garetha, born Taubenberg. He was born in Manorland, November 4, 1778 1st September, Heinrich Wilhelm Schuger, born in Lancaster, June 30, 1800. His parents are Peter Schuger, resident painter, and his wife, Elizabeth, born Eberman 2oth September, Christoph Reigert (single ) Ilis parents are the late resident hotel keeper Christoph Reichert and Susanna, born Zimmerman, widowed Edwards lie was born in Lancaster, Jan uary 18, 1773 18th October, Anna Christina Jung ( widow ) She was a Wolfa kehl, born April 3, 1722, at Lower Hilbersheim, in the Palatinate In the year 1745 she entered into the married state with Marcus Jung, who died in Lancaster in 1796, on September 9th. In this union she bore seven children, of whom four departed in in fancy ; the following three, however, attained to riper years, viz : Matthaeus Jung , born June 24, 1746, resides in Lancaster ; Cath~ arina, widowed Graff , born November 7, 1748, resides in Lan caster ; Anna Maria , born March 13, 1755, married to John Graeff , also resides in Lancaster 12th November, Elizabeth Cross , born in Lancaster, November 5, 1800 Her parents are Jacob Gross and his wife, born Sutton 27th November, Heinrich Dehuff ( widower ) , born in Lancaster, September 14, 1738 ' Married the first time July 7, 1761, to Elizabeth, born Graff, who died soon. On March 14, 1768, he married a second time, with Maria Philipina, born Eberman , with whom he had one son and five daughters 2nd December, Margareth Milchsack , born in Lancaster, November 25, 1800 Her parents are George Milchsack and his wife Bar bara, born Begin, 19 th December, Catharine Albrecht ( widow ) , born in the month of December, 1713, at Lrweiler, in Alsace, She wa3 a born Loeseher In 1738 she entered the married state with Anton Albrecht, with whom she had six children three sons and three daughters One daughter departed before her Of those Still surviving, she lived to sec 36 grandchildren and 19 great -grandchildren 19th December, Johann Jacob Hofer , born at sea, in September, 1744. In 1772 he was married to Maria Magdalena Koch They had 13 children, seven sons and six daughters, of whom three sons and three daughters still survive 1801, 3rd February, Christian Wilhelm Thomas, bom in Warwick Town ship, near Lititz, March 12, 1791, His parents are Johann Thomas, a baker resident here, and his wife Eva, born Hoch 15th February, Maria Magdalena Albrecht , bom in Lancaster, No vember 29, 1800, Her parents are Philip Albrecht, resident cur rier, and his wife Catharina, born Reichert. 5th March, Joh. Gottlieb Eberman, born May 28, 1759, in Lancaster. Was married to Elizabeth Gilger They had two sons and one daughter, all of whom survive - . . - . . . - . . . - P . - . . S . . G . . — . . . . . - . . 1929 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania - . PGM Vol X No.3 Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744 -1821 . 263 , - 10 th May, Elisabeth Eberman born March 13, 1752, in Philadel phia , She was a born Frank, April 23, 1772, she entered into the married state with Johannes Eberman, with whom she had eleven children, viz., nine sons and two daughters, of whom four sons and one daughter predeceased her The rest are in Lan caster, and their names are Jacob ( married ) , Johannes Wilhelm Joseph, Mattheus and the daughter Elisabeth 12th July, Eva Krug born June 13, 1760, in Lancaster Her par ents were George and Catharine Graff In 1779 she entered into marriage with Mr, Valentine Krug, This union God blest with six children, four sons and two daughters, of whom one daughter predeceased her The rest are in Lancaster 16th August, Abraham Shee born in Lancaster, August 11, 1801 His parents arc Marcus Shee, resident locksmith, and his wife Susanna, born Pickier 22 nd August, Juliana Carothus, born in Lancaster, December 28, 1800. Her parents are George Carothus, resident schoolmaster, and Elizabeth, bom Komman 26th September, Emilia Benrnrt born in Lancaster, September 19, 1801. Her parents are Ernst Theodore Benuart, artist ( paint ing ) , and Hannah, born Eberman. 1802, 24th February, Anton Schmidt born in Lancaster, August 15, 1800 His parents are Nathaniel Smith, resident blacksmith, and Maria, born Rogers 24th February, Friedrich Wilhelm Eberman born in Lancaster, July 10, 1801. His parents are Jacob Eberman, resident mer chant, and Elizabeth, born Ganter 5th March, Johannes Trissler born in Lancaster, January 3, 1798 His parents are Johannes Trissler, resident saddler, and Anna Maria, born Reichart 14th April, Catharina Elisabeth Eohlman born Hofer, in July, 1740, and married to the now widower Daniel Kohlman In this union she had one son, who still survives 28 th April, Elisabeth Graff (single ). Her parents are George Graff , resident hatter, and Eva, born Graff She was born January 16, 1780 11th May, Abraham Vetter bom March 1, 1792 His father is Jacob Vetter, resident chair -maker His mother is deceased. 18th May, Adam Reichert Albrecht born February 20, 1802 His parents are Philip Albrecht, resident currier, and Catharine, born Reichert. 3 rd July, Johannes Nixdorf widower, born December 28, 1742, at Herrnhut, in Upper Lusatia, As a child he came with his par ents to this country On the 8th of February, 1771, he married with Elizabeth Groseh, They had five children ; of these, one son, Job George, is deceased. 11th August, Johannes Rose Walker born July 6, 1801 His par ents are John Walker and Maria, born Thomas. 2 nd October, Beatus Shee ( still born). The parents are Marcus Shee, locksmith, and Susanna, born Pichler, , . , . . . , , . , - . , . . . P , . , S . , , . . G - . , . . . . , , . . . , - . . 1929 , Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania . - PGM Vol X No.3 Burial Book of the 264 . . Lived one hour after birth The 28th October, Beatus Dehuff parents are Heinrich Dehuff , resident riflemaker, and Elizab., born Wagner 20 th November, Matthew Lewellen born May 13, 1775, in Ten nessee ; brought up in the Presbyterian Church. Married 11th October, 1799, to the widow, Anna Maria Gill, born Diekert They had one son, Samuel Diekert Lewellen, who still survives. 28th November, Sophia Hartafel born February 20, 1725, at Fiied berg Budishein, in Germany , She was a born Eckert In 1744 she married Rupert Harttaffel In 1746 they came into this country and moved into the vicinity of Warwick, and, as a Brethren 's congregation was gathered there, they became mem bers thereof by reception Later they removed to Lancaster where, in 1782, she became a widow During her married life she boro 12 children, 10 of whom predeceased her ; two daugh ters still survive. She lived to see 25 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. 1803, 4 th January, Anna Maria Albrecht born in Lancaster County, June 23, 1758 May 15, 1780, she married the now widower Johannes Albrecht , This union was blest with ten children, nine sons and one daughter, who are all still living.* 7th May, Anna Johanna Jtupert born Thomas, June 18, 1753 Her parents were Joh. Thomas and Catharine, born Franz She was married June 19, 1772, with the now widower Adam Rupert. In this union she bore sis children, viz : three sons and three daughters The three sons predeceased her The daughters are : (1) Catharine, bom December 18, 1774 ; ( 2 ) Maria born. September 3, 1777 ; ( 3 ) Elisabeth, born August 5, 1785. 14 th June, Matthaeus Vchuff ( widower ) , born August 27, 1740 His parents were Johannes Dehuff and Catharine, born Breeht He was married in Lancaster, December 17, 1765, to Catharine, born Kraemer, who died August 7, 1781 They had four chil dren viz.: (1) Catharine, born November 23, 1768 ; ( 2 ) Anna Maria born December 25, 1770 ; ( 3 ) Elisabeth born December 9, 1777 ; ( 4 ) Johannes born February 17, 1781. 15th June, James Henry born June 30th, 1803 Ilis parents are William Henry, rifle-maker, and Elizabeth , born Martens 12th lily, George 7' homas Zahm born 17th April, 1800 His par ents are Matthaeus Zahm, resident shoemaker and shopkeeper, and Mar .Margaretha, bom Kohl 29th August, Sara Elisabeth Iieichart born October 2, 1802 Her parents are Adam Reighert [sic], merchant, and Maria , born Wager 17 th September, Friederich August Benuart born August 15, 1802, in Burlington, New Jersey His parents are Ernst Thedore Benuart and Hannah, widowed Sturgis, born Eberman 19th September , Elisabeth Weibrecht bom November 9, 1723, in the Palatinate. Her parents ’ name was Muller Her first hus band was George Geyer, with whom she had two sons Her second husband was Martin Weibrecht, with whom she had seven children, of whom three are still liviing, February 7 1774, she became widow a second time . , . , - . . - . . - - , P . , . . S . . . , ' G . . , . - , , , . . , . . - . , , . , . 1929 . Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania . . . . - , PGM Vol X No.3 265 Moravian Church, Lancaster , 1744 -1821 . , 23rd September, Catharina Miller bora in Philadelphia, November 26, 1801 Her parents are Conrad Miller, resident cable manu faeturer, and Elizab , born Walther 4 th October, George Milchsaclc, born in Canada, May 7, 1761. His parents were August Budulf Milchsaek and I>or Elizabeth, born Brehm. He united in marriage May 11, 1784, with Maria Bar bara , born Begin, now his widow They had 10 children, viz.: (1) George, born March 1, 1785, in Manheim, Penna ; ( 2 ) Eliza beth born September 20, 1786, in Manheim ; ( 3) Magdalena , born here August 5, 1788 ; ( 4 ) Catharina, born January 27, 1790 ; ( 5 ) Michael born December 5, 1792 ; ( 6) Sophia born May 15, 1794 ; ( 7 ) Johannes born August 12, 1796 ; ( 8 ) Augus tus born October 24, 1798 ; ( 9 ) Margaretha born November 25, 1800, and died December 2 same year ; (10 ) Matthacus, bom February 24, 1802 18th November, Philip Albrecht , aged 10 months and 18 days, son of Job. Albrecht and hi3 wife Maria, born Kohl 0th December, Mary Ann Demuth born November 14, 1775, in Tay lor ’s township, County Antrim, Ireland Her parents were Joseph and Esther Dull. September 17, 1797, she was married to Joseph Demuth in Yorktown, Penna They had three children, one of whom died immediately after birth Those living are Joseph Allen, born April 30, 1800, and Anna Maria Henrietta, born March 4, 1802 Both wore born in Moore Township, North ampton County, Penna 14 th December, Jacob Shee aged 1 mo and 24 days His parents are Marcus Shee, resident locksmith, and Susanna, born Pichler 1804, 8th January, Elizabeth Eberman ( widow ), aged about 44 years ; a born Gilger. Married Gotti, Eberman , watchmaker They had three children, who are still living two sons and one daughter 21st February, Maria TTantsch aged 11 days. Her parents are George Hantsch and Barbara, born liohman, formerly Schlosser. 29th February, Abraham Eberman born here in Lancaster Decem ber 28, 1791. His parents were Gottf Eberman, resident watch maker, and Elizab., born Gilger 21st March, Elizabeth Dehuff born November 21, 1803. The par ents are Heinrich Dehuff and Elizabeth, born Wagner. 1st April, Heinrich Zahm born January, 1796 His parents are Matth. Zahm, watchmaker, and Maria Margaretha, born Kohl. 16th April, Catharine Bender born Loesch , June 24 , 1748, in Ober fliersheim , in the Palatinate She was married November 19, 1776, in Lancaster, to the now widower Leonard Bender, farmer They had two ehildren, viz , one son, Johannes, and one daugh ter, both deceased. 19th April, Susanna Edwards born Zimmerman, January 11, 1739, in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Penna Her parents were „ Heinrich Zimmerman, M D , and Susanna, born Farni She was married here for the first time, February 24, 1756", to Christoph . . - . . - . , , , , , , , . . , P . S . , G - . . , . . . — , , - - . . . - . . - . " . , , . . , .. * Brief rel ij?i < 1929 . - . . mention. Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.3 Burial Booh of the 266 . Reichert, who died October 16, 1783 In this union she bore 14 children, of whom only five, viz , two sons and three daughters, survive She was married a second time, November 24, 1785, to Thomas Edwards, who died February 7, 1793 25th August, George Graff , single, born May 3, 1777 His parents were Conrad Graff and Susanna, born Schwarz. 20th September, John Hopson ( widower ) , born April 20, 1720, at Hand wick, Gloucestershire, England He married January 31, 1751, with Anna Margaretha, born Feyin, widow Jung, who died May 15, 1784 They had two daughters: (1) Bebecca, born No vember 22, 1751; married to Mr Jacob Krug ( 2 ) Elizabeth, born December 10, 1750. 20 th October, Elizabeth Gall born November 12, 1803. Her par ents are Johannes and Ann Maria Gall 7th December, Anna Maria Frank, widow, born April 5, 1718, at Bedersbach, near Zinzen, in Germany. She was a born Bishoff. In 1739 she came to this country, and in 1740, at Philadelphia, she married Jacob Frank, who died here April 33, 1787. In this union they had five children, viz , three sons and two daughters, of whom one son and one daughter died before her. 13th December, Ernst Immanuel Benuart, aged 6 days, son of Ernst Theodore Benuart and Hannah, born Eberman, widowed Sturgis. 20th December, Anna Margaretha Groll widow, born in Philadel phia, December 7, 1.740 Her parents were Jacob Frank and Anna Maria, born Bishoff In the year 1758 she was married, in Philadelphia, to Fried Lutz, who died in 1777 They had three children, of whom one daughter survives. She was married a second time, July 33, 1779, in Lancaster, to Nicholas Groll They had two daughters, both deceased 21st December, still born son of Daniel Schweizer and Cath., born Shee. 1805, 27 th January, Elizabeth Volts, born November 9, 1803. Her par ents are Jonathan Voltz and Elizabeth, born Messerschmidt 27 th March, (1) Anna Maria Beichard , bom April 20, 1802 ( 2) Joh Adam Beichard , born July 17, 1804. The parents of both children are Immanuel Beichard and Susanna, born Moser 28th March, Elizabeth Deniuth, born January 24, 1783. Her par ents were Joh, Eberman, watchmaker, and Elizabeth, bom Franck. She was married April 6, 1804, with the now widower Jacob Demuth They had one son, Immanuel 30th March, Elizabeth Graff , born in Lancaster County, November 16, 1733 Iler parents were [ Emanuel] Zimmerman and . She married with Geo. Michael Graff in the year 1761, who died in 1768. They bad two children, one son and one daughter, who are still living. 4th August, Carl Heinrich Miller , born February 19, 1804 His parents are Conrad Miller, rope- maker, and Elizabeth, born . . . . . . . . , - . P . , - . S . G . . . . - - . . . . - - . . . . Walter. 7th December, Magdalena Milchmck , born May 5, 1788. Iler par ents were Geo. Milchsaek and Barbara . 1929 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania - PGM Vol X No.3 267 Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744 -1821 . 14 th December, Joseph Dehuff , born May 22, 1805. His parents are Heinrich and Elizab. Dehuff , born Wagner. 26 th December, Johannes Eberman born July 18, 1722, at Schway gern, near Heilbrun, in Germany His parent® were Johannes Eberman and Maria Elizabeth, born Toffner He was married in the year 1743 to Juliana, born Schweigin They had four children, viz., two sons and two daughters, of whom one son and one daughter are still living After she died he was married a second time to the now widow Anna Maria, born Xander. In this union they had eight children , viz , three sons and five daughters, of whom one son and three daughters still live 1806, 9th January, Maria Magdalena Eeichard , born in Philadelphia, Sep tember 26, 1772 Her parents are Philip Waeger, merchant in Philadelphia, and Maria, born Keller She was married May 11, 1701, with the now widower, Adam Eeichard, jun , in which union she bore nine children, viz , one son and eight daughters, of whom three daughters are deceased 8th February, Anna Maria Lewellin born October 6, 1766 Her parents are Jacob Dickert, a resident riflemaker, and Johanette, bom Hoeffer. She was united in marriage, July 26, 1787, with James Gill, merchant, who died in May, 1796 They had three children, viz , two sons and one daughter, who are still living. On 21st July 1799, she was married a second time to Matthew Lew'ellen, who died November 20, 1802. In this union she had a son, Samuel Dickert, who still survives 12th February, Matthew Thomas, single, bom August 24, 1775, His parents are Philip Thomas and Juliana Barbara, born Steiner 19th February, Susanna Ganter, born in September, 1724, at Schwechenheim, near Speyer, in the Palatinate Her parents were Ulrich Eeichard, resident butcher, and Anna Maria She was united in wedlock with Joh. Peter Ganter, April 2, 1741, who died April 19, 1768. In this union she bore nine children, viz , five sons and four daughters, of who-m two sons and three daugh ters still survive 21st March, Samuel Messerschmidt Volz born June 16, 1805 His parents are Jonathan Volz, resident tailor, and Elizabeth, born , - . . . . . . . . . . . . P , - . S . . . . G . . - . , . Messcrschmidt, 5th July, Anna Maria Dehuff , bom July 16, this year. Her parents are Heinrich Dehuff, riflemaker, and Elizabeth, born Wagner. 15 th August, Johannes Albrecht , widower, born in Northampton County, Penna., February 24, 1745. May 15, 1780, he was united in marriage, in Lancaster, with Anna Maria, born Kohl, who died on January 4, 1803. In this union they had 10 children, viz, : (1) Anton born October 13, 1781; ( 2 ) George , born No vember 20, 1783 ; ( 3 ) Peter , born April 30, 1786 ; (4 ) Johannes, , - - born August 28, 1788 ; ( 5) Jacob , born June 26, 1791; ( 6 ) Wil helm born May 23, 1793 ; ( 7) Friederick bom April 7, 1795 ; ( 8 ) Elisabeth bom September 25, 1798 ; ( 9 ) Daniel bora Sep tember 1, 1800 ; (10 ) Philip , who died November 18, 1803, , , , , - ( To be continued ) 1929 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.3