Rachel Kratz

Other Events:

• Name: Philip Kratz
• Birth: 16 Apr 1782
• Death: 2 Jun 1847

Notes:

Birth:
A Brief History of John Valentine Kratz, p95.

Philip married Elizabeth Stover 17 Jun 1802, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob (of Bedminster) Stover and Elizabeth Swartz) was born 1783, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died 12 Feb 1860, Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Ref: Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 54. A Brief History of John Valentine Kratz, p95.

Notes:

Birth:
Ref: Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 54.

Died:
Ref: Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 54.

Jacob married Elizabeth Swartz Bef 1783, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth was born 1 Nov 1761, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 1784, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Emigration: Sep 1749, , , Pennsylvania, USA; Stauffers listed arriving on the ship "St Andrew" Sep 1749: Christian Stauffer, Ulrich Staufert, Daniel Staufer, Henrich Stawffer, Henrich Stauffer, Ulrich Stover.
• Emigration: 8 Sep 1749, , , Pennsylvania, USA; Henry and new wife Barbara (Hockman) Stauffer sailed for Pennsylvania on the ship "St Andrew," accompanied by Christian, Daniel and Ulrich Stauffer (probably Henry's brothers). Ref: History of Bucks County Vol 3, page 226.
• Emigration: 9 Sep 1749, , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Ref: History of Bucks County Vol 2, page 56. Henry Stauffer landed at Philadelphia, Sep 9 1749. He later settled in Bedminster on 23 acres purchased of William Allen, Jun 12, 1762.
• Possessions: 12 June 1762, Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; Henry Stauffer purchased his land from William Allen, the deed dated June 12, 1762, for 213 acres and 91 perches, for the sum of 400 pounds, 8 shillings and 8 pence, lawful money of Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Birth:
Henry Stauffer of Bedminster: Born in Alsace (now Germany) and emigrated from Rheinish (Province of Alsace or Manhiem) Prussia to America in the early 18th century. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899, pg 17.

Heinrich married Elizabeth Hackman Aug 1749, Alsace. Elizabeth (daughter of Rudolph Hackman and Elizabeth) was born Abt 1722, Alsace; died 1 Nov 1799, Bedminster Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Some records show spelling of HOCKMAN or HACKMAN. Some references list her IN ERROR as BARBARA MERCKLE HOCKMAN. Correctly named as Elizabeth Hackman in From the Rhine to the Shenandoah, Bly Vol3 p97.