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Notes for Rudolph Brenneisen and Anna Barbara Schäffer

1748 Rudolff Brenneisen and Anna Barbara Schafferin were sponsors at the baptism of Barbara Sauer, daughter of Joh. Sauer on January 6. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

1749 Rudolph Brenneisen and Anna Barbara Schaeffer were married on January 17, at Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

1750 Rudolph Brenneisen owned land adjacent to a tract surveyed by John Jacob Lawshy in Earl Twp, Lancaster County. [6] [7]

1750 Rudolf Brenisey was taxed for 50 acres in Earltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [8]

1751 Rudolph Brenicey was taxed in Earltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [9]

1754 Rudolph Burnet, son of Valentin Burnet, received a patent on February 12, for 145 acres of land in Lancaster County originally warranted on 25 April, 1749. Adjacent land was owned by John Jacob Lawshy, John Ory (Uhrig?), and Conrad Werns. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

1754 Rudolph and Martin Branizor were taxed in Earltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [15]

1756 Martin BrenIron was constable in Earltown. [16] Rudolph Brenneisen [Brenn Iron] was taxed for 50 acres in Earl Township, Lancaster County. [17] [18] [19] Jacob BrenIron was taxed as a freeman. [20] [21] Martin Branizer was also listed as a freeman. [22]

1757 Rudy Branizer was taxed in Earltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [23] [24] [25]

1758 Rudolph Brenneisen and wife Barbara were parents to Anna Maria Brenneisen, born 5 Jan 1758 and baptized 25 Feb at Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ephrata Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

1760 On 10 April, Rudolph Brenneisen was naturalized at the supreme court at Philadelphia. [26] [27] [28]

1760 On 18 October, Rudolph Branison of Earl Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania wrote his will. He bequeathed money to the Lutheran Church on George Verus land. He gave money to the poor and blind, to be distributed by friend John Schultz. Wife Barbara. Daughter Cathrine, under age 18. Brother-in-law Philip Shaffer to care for money until Cathrine reaches age 18. Four brothers Martin, Jacob, Cunrad, and Valentine. Brother Jacob Brenneisen executor. Proved 17 November, 1764. [29]


Footnotes:

[1] William John Hinke and Frederick S. Weiser, Records of Pastoral Acts at the Lutheran and Reformed Congregations of the Muddy Creek Church, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1730-1790 (Breinigsville, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania German Society, 1981), 117.

[2] John Casper Stoever, Rev. F. J. F. Schantz, trans., Records of Rev. John Casper Stoever. Baptismal and Marriage 1730-1799, 62, left column, [InternetArchive], [RootsWeb], [Stoever_Biosketch].

[3] Annette Kunselman Burgert, Eighteenth Century Emigrants From German-Speaking Lands to North America, Vol. 1: The Northern Kraichgau (1983), 74-75.

[4] William Henry Egle, Notes and Queries Historical Biographical and Genealogical Relating Chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania, Annual Volume 1896 (1897), 91, right column, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[5] William John Hinke and Frederick S. Weiser, Records of Pastoral Acts at the Lutheran and Reformed Congregations of the Muddy Creek Church, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1730-1790 (Breinigsville, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania German Society, 1981), 53.

[6] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C105-300, [PASurveyBookLinks].

[7] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A83-214, [PASurveyBookLinks].

[8] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[9] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[10] Pennsylvania Land Warrant, Lancaster County, B470, [PALandWarrantLinks].

[11] Pennsylvania Land Patent, A20-104, [PAPatentBookLinks].

[12] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A78-163, [PASurveyBookLinks].

[13] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A88-89, [PASurveyBookLinks].

[14] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C105-300, for Lawshy, [PASurveyBookLinks].

[15] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[16] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[17] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[18] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[19] Albert H. Gerberich, "Lancaster County, Pa. Tax Lists," National Genealogical Society Quarterly 21 (1933), 1-13, at 6, Rudy Stoner collector.

[20] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[21] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[22] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[23] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[24] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[25] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[26] M. S. Giuseppi, ed., Naturalizations of foreign Protestants in the American and West Indian colonies, (1921), 56, [HathiTrust].

[27] Annette Kunselman Burgert, Eighteenth Century Emigrants From German-Speaking Lands to North America, Vol. 1: The Northern Kraichgau (1983), 74.

[28] John B. Linn and William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Volume 2. (Marriages and Naturalizations) (1876), 402, [GoogleBooks].

[29] USGenWeb, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Will Abstracts (Gateway website), B-435, [USGenWeb].