Does anyone know where George Adam Martin came from? Did he belong to the Anabaptist Marti family of Steffisburg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland? Robert Carpenter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dwayne Wrightsman" <dwayne55@comcast.net> To: <brethren@rootsweb.com>; "Wayne Webb" <SpiWebb@aol.com> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 9:15 AM Subject: [BRE] George Adam Martin > Wayne, > > There were three Matten/Marte/Marten persons listed aboard the Ship Allen > in > 1729: They were Christ Marte (own handwriting Lists B & C), his wife? > Maria > Agnis Matten (List A), and his child? Christopher Gotlip Matter (under age > fifteen List A). There is a question whether or not George Adam Martin > was > on this ship. The Brethren Encyclopedia says that he was born in 1715, > which, if true, would put him on the cusp of the few boys under age > fifteen > who were listed. Do you have some information about his birth family that > would tie him to the Ship Allen? It would be great to include him with > the > Ship Allen Brethren if possible. > > Dwayne Wrightsman > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wayne Webb" <SpiWebb@aol.com> > To: <brethren@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 9:56 PM > Subject: Re: [BRE] Muhlenberg County KY Churches > > <SNIP> > >> And then we know of the connection between William Knepper of the Ship >> Allen and George Adam Martin. Don't forget that George Adam is reported >> as >> having arrived in 1729. >> >> Wayne Webb >> Editor: Brethren Roots > > > ------------------------ > Search the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > ------------------------ > Support Our Sponsoring Agency > The Fellowship Of Brethren Genealogists (FOBG) > For further information contact Ron McAdams mailto:McAdamsr@hotmail.com > ------------------------ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >