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1660-63 Johannes Mellinger was born about this time. Johannes Mellinger died on March 11, 1744, at age 84. [1] [2] Johannes Mellinger said that his age was 49 in 1712. [3]

1676 Eva, spouse of Johannes Mellinger was born about this time, based on her age at death and date of death. [4]

1690 Johannes Mellinger lived at Ruchheim, Germany and joined the Ruchheim Reformed church (non-Mennonite). He was a weaver, according to one record. [5] [6]

Johannes Mellinger married first, Catharina Couchoy (1670-12 August, 1700 at age 30), daughter of Peter Couchoy. [7] [8]

1695 Johannes Mellinger, son of Johannes and Catharina Mellinger, was baptized on August 31, 1695, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsors Peter Achaÿ? and wife Anna. [9]

1700 Maria Mellinger, daughter of Johannes and Catharina Mellinger, was baptized on February 27, 1700, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsors Isac de fren and Maria vois[in?]. [10]

1700 Catharina, wife of Johannes Mellinger, was buried on August 12, at age 30, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany. [11] [12]

1701 Johannes Mellinger and Eva Weber von Weisenheim [am] Sands were married on April 25, 1701 at Ruchheim. [13] [14]

1702 Christoff Mellinger, son of Johannes and Eva [Webere] Mellinger, was baptized on February 1, 1702, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsors Christoph Sirler(?) und Maria Barbara sein hausfrau von Srisenheim(?) (?). [15] [16]

170? Charlotta Mellinger, daughter of Johannes and Eva Mellinger, was baptized on June 7, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsor Charlotta zu Ruccheim (?) tocht. [This baptism, and a few others are among baptisms of 1707, but are labeled as 1709] [17]

1709 Johann Ernst Mellinger, son of Johannes and Eva Mellinger, was baptized on April 1, 1709, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany. [18]

1709 The 2te(second) frau of Johannes Mellinger begrabe(was buried) at age 33 on August 11 at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany. [19] [20]

1710 Johannes Mellinger and Maria Eva Schultz, von Subach ober amts buchen, were married on February 4 at Ruchheim. [21] [22] [23] [24]

1711 Hannibal Friedrich Mellinger, son of Johannes Mellinger, was born on June 14, 1711. He was baptized on June 21, 1711, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsors Hannibal Friedrick _ Rushion? and others. [25] [26]

1712 Johannes Mellinger was subject to an inquiry with 4 general questions and 15 special questions. [27] [28] [29] [30]

Hierauf folgen nun die Interrogatoria tam generalia quam specialia.

Interrogatoria Generalis.
1.) Wie Zeug heißen? What is your name?
2.) Wie alt er seye? How old are you?
3.) Was vor Religon? What is your religion?
4.) Was vor Profession? What is your profession?
Interrogataria Specialia.
1.) Ob Deponent bey dem abgeschwohrnen Eyd [abgeschworenen Eid] aussagen könne / daß die Catholische Religion in den Flecken Ruchheim / sowohl der Zeit des vorigen Kriegs als auch nach dem darauf
geschlossenen Roßwickischen Frieden in Ubung gewesen?

Does the Deponent testify under oath that the Catholic religion was practiced in the Ruchheim region, both during the period before the war and after the Roßwick peace that followed?

2.) Ob ein Catholischer Pfarrer von irgend einem Vicariar, nehmlich [Vikariat, nämlich] von Speyer/oder Worms dahin vocirt und bestellt worden?
Was a Catholic pastor appointed by any Vicariate, namely by Speyer or Worms?

3.) Von weme dann solches geschehen?
Then who caused this to happen?

4.) Wer solchen Catholischen Pfarrer salarirt / und den Unterhalt geben./oder wer die Pfarr-Gefäll allda genossen habe?
Who paid the salaries and maintained such catholic pastor or who enjoyed the favor of the parish there?

5.) Obwehrendem Krieg das Catholische Religions-Exercitium von selbiger Religon Geistlichen allda gewesen? Oder

6.) Ob solches allererst nach erfolgtem Krieg geschehen?
Will this happen after the war?

7.) Ob ein ordentlich-Catholischer Geistlicher den Gottesdienst allda versehen oder ob nicht zu weilen nur einer dahin gekommen?
Whether a tidy Catholic priest is doing the service there or is it just that one person has come there?

8.) Ob nicht hingegen die Reformirte Religion, und zwar durch den Herrn Pfarrer Salade, all danach dem Frieden exercirt worden?
On the other hand, wasn't the reformed religion exercised by Pastor Salade, after the peace?

9.) Warum ſolches nicht in wehrenden Krieg beschehen?
Why not do such things in a fighting war?

10.) Ob der Herr Pfarrer Salade nicht von Chur-Pfalz praesentiret I und von dem Hochgräfl. Leiningschen Inspector Schmidt zu Collgenstein introducirt worden?
Whether the pastor Salade not from Chur-Pfalz presents I and from the Hochgräfl. Has Leining's inspector Schmidt been introduced to Collgenstein?

11.) Ob nicht denen Catholischen Geistlichen / nachdeme die Kirche zu Ruchheim wieder erbauet gewesen und sie allda ihren Gottesdienst verrichten wollen Inhibitiones geschehen auch dem Schultheißen von der Hochgräf. Herrschafft zu Gundersblum dessentwegen / und daß er allda die Kirch verschliessen solle. Befehl zugekommen seye?
Whether the Catholic clergy were rebuilt / after the church in Ruchheim was rebuilt and they want to do their worship there. Inhibitiones also happen to the Schultheißten von Hochgräf. Rule to Gundersblum because of this / and that he should close the church there. Command received seye?

12.) Ob nicht derr Herr Pfarrer Salade die Besoldung und Pfarr Guth ruhig und ohne Verhin dermuß genossen?
Didn't Pastor Salade enjoy the salary and Pastor Guth calmly and without hindrance?

13.) Ob nicht Catholische Geistlichen allererst nach der letzten Kirchen-Theilung sich derselben angemasset?
Didn't Catholic clergymen presume themselves after the last division of the church?

14.) Ob nicht der Herr von Lange/ zur Zeit der Reunion, zuweilen einen Catholischen Geistlichen / ingleichen auch zu Fußgenheim gethan / dahin gebracht welcher aber weder beständig daselbst gewohnet noch ordentlich den Gottes- Dienst versehen / sondern nur / wie gemeldt jezuweilen dahin gekommen?
Whether it was not the Lord von Lange / at the time of the Reunion, sometimes a Catholic clergyman / also done the same at Fußgenheim / who, however, was neither constantly used there nor properly provided for the service / but only / as reported occasionally got there?

15.) Was Deponent weiters hiervon wisse?
What else does Deponent know about this?

Testis Secundus.
ad 1.) Johannes Mellinger / Burger zu Ruchheim und des Gerichts,
ad 2) 49. Jahr. 49 years old
ad 3.) Reformirter Religion.
ad 4) Ein Ackermann A farmer

A specialis Interrogatoria.
ad 1.) Negat.
ad 2.) Negat.
ad 3.) Es sey jeweilen einer hingekommen / jedoch ohne Geheiß.
One of them got there / but without a command.
ad 4.) Das wisse er nicht. Don't know.
ad 5.) Negat.
ad 6.) Es sey dann und wann ein Catholischer Priester hingekommen.
Every now and then a Catholic priest came.
ad 7.) Es seye kein ordentlicher Catholischer Priester niemahlen allda gewesen / sondern es seye nur zuweilen einer hingekommen.
There was no ordinary Catholic priest there, only one occasionally got there.
ad 8.) Affirmat.
ad 9.) Es wäre niemand im Dorff gewesen.
There would have been no one in the village.
ad 10.) Das wisse er nicht massen er zu der Zeit noch ein junger Knab gewesen.
He did not know that he was still a young boy at the time.
ad 11.) Affirmat.
ad 12 ) Affirmat.
ad 13) Affirmat, addendo: Sie hätten das Pfarr Guth hinweggenommen und verlehnet.
They would have taken the pastor Guth away and rejected it.
ad 14.) Es seye zuweilen einer hingekommen / und zwar der erste von Herrn von Langen dahin gebracht worden.
Sometimes someone got there / and the first one was brought there by Herr von Langen.
ad 15.) Es sehe ihme dißfalls weiter nichts bewuſt.
In any case, he did not see anything further.
Impos. silent. dimissus.

1712 Ernst Wilhelm Mellinger, son of Johannes and Eva Maria Mellinger, was born on December 9, 1712. No baptism date was recorded. He was baptized at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsor Joh. Wilhelm Jacob Jäger von (?). [31] [32]

1715 Benedictus Mellinger, son of Johannes and Maria Eva Mellinger, was born on January 25. He was baptized on January 28 in Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsors Peter de Frene and wife. [33] [34]

1717 David Mellinger, son of Johannes and Maria Eva Mellinger, was baptized on January 3 in Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsors David Rapartie and wife Appelani of Mütterstatt. [35] [36]

1717 Johannes Mellinger was mentioned in the church book of Mutterstadt in 1717 with wife Maria Eva and it stated that they were of Ruchheim. [37]

1718 Johann Jacob Mellinger, son of Johannes and Eva Mellinger, was baptized on May 15, 1718, at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany with sponsors Johannes Jacob Hagi(?) und (?) hausfrau Apolonia Mutterstatt. [38]

1723-25 There are conflicts in dates of death and marriage for the spouses of Johannes. When did Eva die and when did Johannes marry Catherina von Cambehl? Eva or a child died in childbirth in 1723. Johannes married for the 4th time in 1724. Eva or a child died in 1725. There were two deaths involving children of Johannes Mollinger (baker) and wife barbara during this time.

1723 die 17 8br hatt Johannes Mollinger frau Eva " ist im kindbett (?). [39] [40]

1723 d 10 tbr Johannes Mollinger d beker barbara sein hausfrau (?) storb, alt 1/2 jahr. [41]

1724 d 1 febr Johannes Mollinger seine hausfrau Eva, werd ein kind durch(?) den felt Franz(?) hrege zu Mutterstatten(?) kind von ihr gerißen. [42]

1724 Johannes Mellinger married fourth, Catherina von Cambehl witwer, on June 4, 1724 at Ruchheim. [43] [44] Catherina (born 1670) died at Ruchheim on January 23, 1735, age 64 years. [45] [46] [47]

1725 d 30 8br Johannes Mollinger becker barra sein hsfrau tochter(?) werd beerdigt alt 42 wech[weeks]. [48]

1725 d 17 9br Johannes Mollinger d alter Eva seine hsfrau comed? aber mahl ein kind von ihr gerisßen? du? den jungen Jacob (?) von Mutterstatt daß(?) kind ist 13 stund(hours) alt werden, und (?) ist de? 3ten tag gestorbe. [49]

1737 Wilhelm, son of Johannes Mellinger (widower), died on 13 Jan at age 24 years. [50]

1738 Joh Jacob Mellinger, son of Joh: Mellinger, and Maria Elisabeth, daughter of Dan'l Canther auf den Hemhof, were married on January 3 or 13 at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany. [51]

1738 David Mellinger, minderjahriger(underage) son of Joh: Mellinger, and Catharina Magdalena, daughter of der strumpf waber (sock-weaver) Bärensel of Ruccheim, were married on October 21 at Ruchheim, Bayern, Germany. Religion Reformed. [52] [53]

1744 Johannes Mellinger died on March 11, at Ruchheim, at age 84. Reformed. [54] [55] [56]

1749 Johannes, Maria Eva, and son Benedictus Mellinger arrived in America. [57]

Research Notes:

Records indicate Johannes Mellinger apparently had thirteen or fourteen children, of whom 10 survived childhood: Johannes Jr, Maria, Christoph, Charlotta, Johann Ernst, Hannibal Frederick, Ernst Wilhelm, Benedictus, David, and Johann Jacob. [58] [59]

Ruchheim is the far western suburb of Ludwigshafen am Rhein located in the Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany. Mutterstadt is 4 kilometers south of Ruccheim.

A book names Maria Eva as the wife of Johannes. "Möllinger Joh. u. Ehefr. Maria Eva von Ruchheim 1717 Paten bei Raparlieu." [60]

Charles Harrison Gander, The history and genealogy of the Gander families (1987), 183 reports:

[Johann] Paul Ganther was kurpfälzischer Zöllner [tax collector] at the Rhine crossing towards Mannheim. He died in 1741. One of his daughters, Elisabeth Ganther, married Johann Jakob Mollinger, son of Johannes Mollinger, in Ruchheim.

1676 Eva Weber, daughter of Melchior and Anna Weber, was baptized on March 28 at Ellwangen (OA. Ellwangen), Württemberg, Germany. [61] [62] Ellwangen is 167 km from Ruchheim.


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[3] See note dated 1712.

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[5] Scott A. Mellinger and Philip T. Mellinger, "The Mollingers/Mellingers of the Cocalico Valley" Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley 33 (2008), 5, person B.

[6] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Mellinger B2, [Website].

[7] Scott A. Mellinger and Philip T. Mellinger, "The Mollingers/Mellingers of the Cocalico Valley" Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley 33 (2008), 5, person B.

[8] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Mellinger B2, [Website].

[9] Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Ruchheim (BA. Ludwigshafen), "Taufen 1670-1791; Heiraten 1701-1789; Tote 1700-1791," Kirchenbuch, 1670-1865, FHL film 488543, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord], [FHLCatalog].

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