Wednesday, June 13, 2007

john holder and barbara volck

JOHN BORN 1694, LONDON,ENG DIED 1784
BARBARA BORN 1703 DIED 1777 WORMS, GERMNAY
MARRIED 1722

CHILDREN

MARIA BORN 1723 DIED 1785,PA
MARRIED JOHN EVERETT

JOHN BORN 1725 DIED 1784
MARRIED REBECCA KAESTER/CUSTER

JOSEPH BORN 1727 DIED 1792
MARRIED ANNA MARIA VOLLWILLER

GEORGE BORN 1729 DIED 1804
MARRIED 1ST BARBARA STEINER
2N ELIZABETH BIEHLER

ANDREAS HUGO BORN 1731 DIED 1779

CATHARINA BORN 1733 DIED 1815
MARRIED JACOB UBEL

SYBILLA BORN 1735 DIED 1750

ELISABETH BORN 1738 DIED 1764
MARRIED WILLIAM ANGEL

JACOB BORN 1741

CHARLES BORN 1744 DIED 1808
MARRIED JOHANNA ELISABETH ESCHENBACH

BARBARA BORN 1747 DIED 1816
MARRIED JOHN JAG



JOHN SON OF REU/REM HOLDER(PERHAPS DUTCH) AND SYBILLA GRAEFF



REM LEFT THE FAMILY EARLY. SO SYBILLA AND SON JOHN CAME TO AMERICA IN 1710, SETTLING IN NEWBURGURH,NY. SYBILLA FROM GERMANY. JOHN WAS A SAILER ON A MERCHANT SHIP AND MAN-OF-WAR. THEY BECAME MORAVIAN.THEY MOVED TO PENNSYVANIA IN 1723.
THE CHILDREN,BROTHERS, OF JOHN CAME TO BETHABARA, WINSTON-SALEM, NC THEY HELPED BUILD THE TOWN. THEY WERE BILINGUAL-GERMNA AND ENGLISH-SPEAKING.

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