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Notes for Vincenz Meyer and Elisabeth Hassler

Research Notes:

c 1628 Vincenz Meyer was born. [1] [2]

1685 Vincenz Meyer lived at Steinsfurt. [3]

Vincenz Meyer was married to Elisabeth Hasler [4] and was called Vincenz Meyer Junior in Steinsfurt church records. [5]

Vincenz Meyer was a Mennonite minister in the Pfalz. [6] [7]

1670 Samuel, son of Vincenz Meÿer (Anabaptist) and Elsbeth Hassler, was baptized on February 27 at Steinsfurt, Germany. [8]

1672 Vincent Meyer was listed as a minister of the word [Anabaptist] above the Rhine. [9]

1680 Maria, daughter of Vincentz Meyer of Steinsfurt married Abraham Douscher(?) on June 21 at Steinsfurt, Germany. [10]

1727 Johan Vincens Meyer [Mayer] arrived in America on October 16 on the ship Friendship from Bristol, from Rotterdam, commanded by John Davies. Johannes Forrer immigrated on the same ship. [11]

See also [12]


Footnotes:

[1] Jane Evans Best, "Meyer Families Update," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 21 (April, 1998), 31-36, at 35, person MS33.

[2] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer A133 and C, [Website].

[3] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer A133 and C, [Website].

[4] Jane Evans Best, "Meyer Families Update," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 21 (April, 1998), 31-36, at 35, person MS33.

[5] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer A133 and C, [Website].

[6] Jane Evans Best, "Meyer Families Update," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 21 (April, 1998), 31-36, at 35, person MS33.

[7] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer A133 and C, citing Clara W. Martin, Myers Family History, 1717-1789 (1989), 47, [Website].

[8] Annette Kunselman Burgert, Eighteenth Century Emigrants From German-Speaking Lands to North America, Vol. 1: The Northern Kraichgau (1983), 425.

[9] James W. Lowrey, translator, David Smucker and John Ruth, eds., Documents of Brotherly Love, Dutch Mennonite Aid to Swiss Anabaptists Swiss Migration to America: the Swiss Mennonites, Vol. 1 (Millersburg, Ohio: Ohio Amish Library, 2007), 475, [GoogleBooks].

[10] Annette Kunselman Burgert, Eighteenth Century Emigrants From German-Speaking Lands to North America, Vol. 1: The Northern Kraichgau (1983), 426.

[11] John B. Linn and William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Volume 17. (Oath of Allegiance 1727-1775) (1890), 11, upper left, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].

[12] Lawrence Berger-Knorr, The Relations of Milton Snavely Hershey (2005), 17, person 210, [GoogleBooks].