Re: First Knepper in America?
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First Knepper in America?
Herbert Rissler 1/06/04
Our ancestor hans Peter Knepper, brother toWihelmus Knepper & Clemens Knepper Emigrated to America in 1737.The following describes more about it.
HANS PETER (2) KNEPPER3 (*)(PETER (1) KNEPPER2, TILMAN KNEPPER1) was born December 08, 1707 in Solingen, Nordrhein-Westfallen, Germany, and died Aft. 1770 in Albany Twp. Berks County, Pennsylvania.He married Anna Maria Aschheuer 1730 in Solingen Reform Church Records, daughter of Peter Aschheuer and Catherine Frantz.She was born May 31, 1708 in Solingen, Nordheim, Westfallen, Germany, and died Unknown in Solingen, Nordheim, Westfallen, Germany.
Emigration: September 26, 1737 Port of Philadelphia aboard the ship St. Andrew Galley. 2
(Hans) John Peter Knepper:26 Sept 1737 emigrated to America.
Knepper,Peter: Peter Kneppers' name is on the list for the voyage of the ship St. Andrew Galley, John Steadman, master from Cowes on Sept. 26, 1737, 142 passengers were aboard; Peter made his mark "X" on the list..
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