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Gelert Gelehren,
Jacob Sevenköl,*
Johannes Albert,
^Uiraham Halshaus,
John Henrich Bahn,
Hans Michael Blattner,
N'eitli Bruningher,*
•lohan Jacob Beyer,*
•lohan Adam Beyer,*
Hans G-eorg Ebert,
Hans Michel Ebert,
Johannes Eschelman,
Hans Michel Debilbissen,*
Hans Georg Debilbissen,*
Hans Michel Wilhelm,
Hans Georg Friedle,*
Hans Georg Gunt,
Hans Michel Henning,
Hans Lenhard Holtzapfel,
Erasmus Holtzapfel,*
AND OTHER IMMIGRANTS—1781. 69
Johannes K i rsch ner
Georg Dietrich Kohl,
Wilhelm Lautermilch,
Christian Lehman,
Johann Philip Lutz,
Hans Peter Lederman,
Hans Jacob Mautz,
Johan Thomas Meyer,
Hans Henrich Martin,
Johan Caspar Miintz,
Christian Sliller,*
Herman Miller,*
John Nehs,
Mathias Nehs jr.,
Hans Georg Nöss,
George Passage,*
Gab. Bösher,*
Johannes Roth,
Jacob Bohr,
Matheis Smeisser,* h
Reformed Congregations in Pennsylvania. He died at Lancaster. Pa.,
March 14, 1769, aged 62 years, 2 months and 4 days. His remains
rest in the grave yard of the German Reformed Church, Lancaster
City. Rupp's History of Lancaster County, pp. 226, 460.
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6 Matheis Smeisser was bom in Rugelbach, Germany, February 17,
1715; on his arrival in Pennsylvania, he settled in York County, where
he died 1778. He was one of the ancestors of the numerous Smysers,
whose descendants now number upwards of twelve hundred.
In List A appear the names of Barbara Smeisser, aged 50 years, and
Margareth Smeisser, aged 20 years, the former undoubtedly the mother
of, and the latter sister to Matheis, aged 16, and George Smeisser,
aged 9 years, at the time of their amval.
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