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  1. Sep 11, 2013 · Johann Frederick Baumgardner from Schwaigern was a cousin of Johann Michael Willheit, an early Virginia immigrant. Johann Frederick came in 1732 through Philadelphia on the ship Johnson. Apparently, he was a bachelor when he came since no marriage record in Schwaigern is known.

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    Frederick is referred to as the "eldest son" in his mother's will. NOTES: While earlier, undocumented genealogies incorrectly identify Frederick Zeh as Frederick Michael See, his actual name was Johann Frederick Zeh, as documented in the Records of Rev. John Casper Stoever, living in the Swatara region of Pennsylvania before moving to Virginia. His...

    Will of Margaret See, written 28 Mar 1757, letters of administration 14 Feb 1758. On file at Romney, Hamsphire Co., WVA among the loose documents and listed under "Lee."
    Felix Renick, "A Trip to The West" . (AMERICAN PIONEER, V1:73-80. 1842 )
    Palatine Origins of Some Pennsylvania Pioneersby Annette Kunselman Burgert, AKB Publications, Myerstown, Pennsylvania, 2000, page 343 ( Rev. John Casper Stoever's Records).
    Early Lutheran Baptisms & Marriages In Southeastern Pennsylvania: The Records of Rev. John Casper Stoever from 1730 to 1779,p. 60, "1744, May 22, John Frederick Zeh & Maria Ottilia Stempel, Swatara."
    Greenbrier Co, WVA Deed Book #2, p. 143

    WikiTree profile See-151 created through the import of Coley Wolford Stayton McCarroll Bond.ged on Aug 7, 2011 by Tom Coley.

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    • July 14, 1763
    • Catarina Van Der Poel, Maria Ottilia Stempel
  2. The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia, Inc. (a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization) was chartered in 1956 to preserve the heritage of the earliest organized settlements of Germans in colonial Virginia in 1714 and 1717, augmented with additional infusions of immigrants in the 1730s and 1740s. The New Historic Germanna: The more you look, […]

  3. Virginia Records, 1606-1737 Descriptions of the twenty-one volumes of colonial Virginia records once owned by Thomas Jefferson, now at the Library of Congress, and how to find and use them online. Twenty-one volumes of seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Virginia colonial records collected and copied by Jefferson and retained as part of ...

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  5. Notes was the only full-length book published by Thomas Jefferson in his lifetime. Notes on the State of Virginia (1785) is a book written by the American statesman, philosopher, and planter Thomas Jefferson. He completed the first version in 1781 and updated and enlarged the book in 1782 and 1783. It originated in Jefferson's responses to ...

  6. The Barracks at Winchester, Virginia and nearby Frederick, Maryland, and the surrounding countryside, became a detention center for thousands of British and German Revolutionary prisoners of war from 1776 to 1783.1 Among those interred included the large contingent of German Auxiliary soldiers taken captive after the Battle of Yorktown in the ...

  7. Dec 27, 2015 · SUMMARY. Notes on the State of Virginia, by Thomas Jefferson, is at once a compendium of information about the state and a sweeping commentary on natural history, society, politics, education, religion, slavery, liberty, and law. Many consider it the most important American book written before 1800. Jefferson originally composed the work in ...

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