Mapping relatives from Europe to America
A 2012 project to find out where my family came from in Germany, England, and Scotland and where they ended up in the US
Jan 1, 2013
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Rosenkranz / Snyder
Antoni Reger Sr
- 1690 born Benken, Basel, SWITZERLAND
- 1712 married Juditha Schaub (1694-1728) in Benken
- 1713 Antoni Reger Jr born in Benken
- 1737 arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1740 Antoni Jr married Catherine Schoch / Shook (born 1713 in Benken) in Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania
- 1740 Barbara Rueger / Reger born in Tulpehocken, PA
- 1770 Antoni Sr died in Hardy, West Virginia
- 1780 Antoni Jr died in Hardy
Johann Reinhart Rohrbach
- 1698 born Bergen, GERMANY
- 1727 married Anna Margaretha Koch in Höchstädt, Germany
- 1740 Johann Conrad Rohrbach born in Höchstädt or Bayreuth, Germany
- 1743 Anna Koch died in Hochstadt
- 1743-1760 JRR & JCR arrived in Berks Co, Pennsylvania
- 1760 married Barbara Rueger in Berks Co
- 1763 Barbara Rohrbach born Hampshire Co, West Virginia
- 1765 JRR died in Berks Co
- 1821 JCR died in Hardy, VA (now West Virginia)
Carl Karl Theodor Rosenkranz
- 1834 born Demmin Mecklenburg-Vorpormmern, GERMANY
- 1890 died Haddam, Washington, Kansas
Dorothea Magdalena Wriedt
- 1837 born in Hassee, Schleswig-Holstein, GERMANY
- 1858 married Carl
- 1864 arrival how? (stated on census)
- 1870 Ross, Lake, Indiana
- 1879 William Rosenkranz born in Ross, Lake, Indiana
- 1880 Mill Creek, Washington Kansas
- 1885 Grant, Washington, Kansas
- 1910 Haddam, Washington, Kansas
- 1919 died Haddam, Washington, Kansas
Barbara Heibner
- 1844 born in Hessen Darmstadt, GERMANY
- 1921 died Sterling, Rice, Kansas
Sigafoos / Kempe
Thomas Rogers
via Leonard, Richmond, Rogers
- 1587 born Watford, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
- 1597 married Alice Cosford in Watford
- 1606 John Rogers born in Watford
- 1614 moved 6 children to Leiden, Holland - worked as a fabric merchant
- 1620 sailed on Mayflower with 102 passengers including Joseph oldest son
- 1620 11 Nov signed Mayflower Compact
- 1621 died during 1st winter in Plymouth, MA / Joseph survived and siblings come over
- 1622 after 1622 Alice died in Holland
- 1630 John Rogers came to Plymouth
- 1639 John married Anna Churchman, had 4 children among them Abigail Rogers
Thomas Leonard
- 1577 born in Chevening, Kent, ENGLAND
- 1638 died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Kenneth Sutherland
- 1780 born in Meikle ferry / Muckle ferry, Sutherland (Highland), SCOTLAND
- 1828 Joseph Sutherland born in Frampton Province, Quebec, Canada
- 1850 arrived New York, New York
- 1870 census
William Ferguson
- 1794 born in Logierait, Perthshire, SCOTLAND
- 1825 married Margaret MacDonald (born 1800 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland)
- 1835 arrived in New York, New York
- 1850 census in Yonkers, New York
Brian Sigafoos tree (Rosenkranz, Snyder, Simon, Pafford, Wriedt, Brown, Heibner, Woodson & Kempe, Leonard, Sutherland, Lechliter, Wright)
Snapshot of Ancestry.com family tree with 700 people, 200 surnames
David Simon tree (Dove, Armstrong, Rohrbach, Reger, Rueger, Schoch, Schaub)
Clarence Leonard tree (Wood, Godfrey, Pratt, Tinkham, Richmond, Deane, Strong, Rogers, Williams, Churchman, Cosford)
