Thank you so very very much.  Will write more in response later.  Computer down. UsingTablet. Sent from Samsung tabletPaul L LeBlanc via <[email protected]> wrote: A few more bits & pieces ================================== Ahnentafel Chart for Jean-Baptiste Kerne First Generation 1. Jean-Baptiste Kerne was born 14 Jan 1797 and was christened[1] 12 Feb 1797 in St Jean-Baptiste Church, Edgard, St Jean-Baptiste, LA. Baptism: spo Juan Hael infants grandfather & Maria Eva Jacob Jean-Baptiste married[2] Marie Celeste Vicnair Vicner, daughter of Antoine Vicnair Vicner and Dorothee Scholastic Cuvillier, on 29 Jan 1822 in St Jean-Baptiste Church, Edgard, St Jean-Baptiste, LA. Marie was born 10 Jul 1801. wit Jaque Vichnair, Jean Baptiste Baudry, Antoine Vichneair, Pascal Peny, Germaine Ayme, Joseph Ferrary Second Generation 2. Jean-Baptiste Kerne was born 8 Aug 1774 and was baptized[3] 26 Aug 1774 in St Jean-Baptiste Church, Edgard, St Jean-Baptiste, LA. He died 5 Apr 1838. Jean-Baptiste married[4] Marie Helte Elfer on 30 Jan 1796 in St John The Baptist, Edgard, St John Baptiste, LA. Baptism: spo Bbarthelemi Rembeau & widow Mariane Benoit 3. Marie Helte Elfer was born about 1782 in Edgard, St John Baptiste, LA. She died 14 Sep 1812 and was buried 15 Sep 1812 in St John The Baptist, Edgard, St John Baptiste, LA. wit Veronique Cambre Third Generation 4. (1995) George Kerner Jean[5] was born in Brisguat, Constance, Germany and was christened 25 May 1731 in Evangelisch, Walhein, Neckarkreis, Germany. He died 3 Feb 1795 and was buried[6] 7 Feb 1795 in St Jean-Baptiste Church, Edgard, St Jean-Baptiste, LA. George married[5] Marie Eve Jacob. BIRTH: Internet 1731 but based on Reported age of 50 at death in 1745 Baptism: . Is this him 15 years older than estimated 1745 Johann Georg Koerner Deutschland Geburten und Taufen Name: Johann Georg Koerner Gender: Male Christening Date: 25 May 1731 Christening Place: EVANGELISCH, WALHEIM, NECKARKREIS, Father's Name: Johann Georg Koerner Mother's Name: Helena System Origin: Germany-ODM , GS Film Number: 1184933 , Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C91509-1 5. Marie Eve Jacob[5,7] was born 27 Feb 1749 and was christened[8] 3 Mar 1749 in Ingwiller, Bas-Rhin, France. She died 13 Jul 1825. Transscripts&Notes: Albert J Robichaux Jr, German Coast Families, p 224 10. Maria Eva Jacob was born on Feb 27, 1749 & baptized on Mar 3, 1749. The witnesses were Eva wife of Johann Michel Jacob, of Hattmatt, Johann Jeorg Bucher, single son of Johann Jacob Bucher & Margaretha Rustin, wife of Hans Haller. Ingwiller, Bas-Rhim, France (Lutheran Church, FHL Microfilm No 0745987 p 211) 6. Jean-Michel Helte was born about 1717. He died about 9 Nov 1811 and was buried 9 Nov 1811 in St John The Baptist, Edgard, St John Baptiste, LA. Jean-Michel married Catherine Salome Scheffer Marguerite Chevre. 7. Catherine Salome Scheffer Marguerite Chevre was born 16 May 1751 in Ingwiller, Bas-Rhin, France. She died 15 Dec 1821 in St John The Baptist, Edgard, St John Baptiste, LA and was buried 16 Dec 1821 in St John The Baptist, Edgard, St John Baptiste, LA. Fourth Generation 8. Johann Georg Koerner married Helena. 9. Helena. 10. (1954) Christian Jacob[7,9,10] was born 1707. He married[10] Marguerite Meel Mellin on 25 Sep 1732 in Kirrwiller, Bas Rhin, France. Transscripts&Notes: Albert J Robichaux Jr German Coast Families p 216 The Jacob family of the German Coast was not among the 1720-1721 immigrants. Instead the family arrived on Sep 8, 1753 aboard Le Cameleon with a group of Alsatians. An exhaustive search was conducted in the area around Schillersdorf in an effort to locate the marriage of Christian Jacob & Marguerite Meel.  In the town of Kirrwiller in the present-day Department of Bas Rhin, on Sep 25, 1732, Christian Jacob, son of Hans Michel Jacob, citizen & tailor in Kirrwiller married Maria Meel(in), daughter of Hans Meel(in) of Kirrwiller. Kirrwiller, Bas Rhin, France (Lutheran Church, FHL Microfilm No 0760311, p 225) . Albert J Robichaux Jr German Coast Families p 224 The passenger list of Le Camelerecords that the Jacob family included Christian Jacob, his wife, Marguerite Mehl, their two sons and four daughters Conrad Alsatian Immigration to Louisiana 1753-1759, New Orleans Genesis, Vol XIV No 55, Jun 1975, p 225 . The earliest mention of the Jacob family in Louisiana occured on April 14, 1754 when Marguerite Jacob, Daughter of Christien Jacob & Marguerite Mell(in), married Chretien Andre Zon Woods & Noland, Sacramental Records, 2:153 & 2:256 The original document was recorded in the registers of the parish church of St Charles of the post of the Germans, Book 1, p 82 . 11. Marguerite Meel Mellin[7] was born about 1707. She died in German Coast, LA and was buried[11,12] 10 Jun 1803 in St Jean-Baptiste Church, Edgard, St Jean-Baptiste, LA. Transscripts&Notes: Albert J Robichaux Jr, German Coast Families, p 224 Margarita Melly, widow of Christiano Jacob, died at the German Coast at the age of 96 years and buried on Jine 10, 1803 Woods & Noland, Sacramental Records, 7:223 The original document was recorded in the registers of St John the Baptiste Catholic Church, Edgard, LA, Funeral Book 1 p 72 14. Nicholas Scheffer married Anne-Barbara Schenep. 15. Anne-Barbara Schenep. Fifth Generation 20. Hans Michel Jacob married Anna Margaretha Scherle Check ? New. 21. Anna Margaretha Scherle Check ? New was born about 1670 and was christened 4 Aug 1672. She died 11 Feb 1744. 22. Hans Meel (lin) Jacob was born 1675. He died 19 Dec 1761. Hans married Marie Catherine Stein Check ? New. 23. Marie Catherine Stein Check ? New was born 1678. She died 19 Jan 1767. Sixth Generation 40. Benedictus Jacob Check ? New. 42. Christman Scherle Check ? New was born about 1670. He married Anna Check ? New. 43. Anna Check ? New. 44. Johann Meel (lin) Check ? New was born about 1675. He died 19 Dec 1761. Appendix A  -  Sources 1. Archdiocese of New Orleans Sacramental Records, v 6 p 158 (SJBED B3, 7). 2. ADNO, v 15 p 216 (SJBED M3 61) . 3. ADNO, v 3 p 168 (SJBED B1 18). 4. ADNO, v 6 p146,  158 (SJBED M1, 68). 5. Phoebe Chauvin Morrison, Generations... Past to Present Vol 1, p 230 Kerne George (1995). 6. ADNO, v 5 p 217 (SJBED, F1 31). 7. PCM, Generations... Past to Present Vol 1, p 226 Jacob Christian (1954). 8. Albert J Robichaux Jr, German Coast Families, p 224 Jacob Marie Eve. 9. Albert J Robichaux Jr, German Coast Families, p 224 Jacob Christian. 10. Albert J Robichaux Jr, German Coast Families, p 216 Jacob Christian. 11. ADNO, v 7 p 223 (SJBED F1 72). 12. Albert J Robichaux Jr, German Coast Families, p 224 Melly Margarita. . ------------------------------- To check our Archive http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/acadian/ ------------------------------- To subscribe to the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'subscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message.  You will receive a confirmation e-mail to try & stop "machine" enrollment spam.  Give it the "Name" you would like us to call you. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message