Hi Judy; Seventy five years is a long time period to try to scan for--I always suspect that I'm dealing with more than one generation in that circumstance. However I did find some possibles (nothing that shouts out that this is the right Johannes mind you) which may be worthy of further research on your part. Use in the best of health. Cheers, Masugu Immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776 Joh. Conrad Biehn Original data: Daniel Rupp. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and other Immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. This book contains a variety of lists of names of early Pennsylvania immigrants, prmarily those with German, French, Swiss and Dutch decent . Many are from ship passenger lists between 1727 and 1776. Some historical notes also accompany the lists. Most of the names are male but some female names are included too. Other extras include, some ages, acreage owned in certain townships, and a list of name interpretations. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Biehn Place: Pennsylvania Family Members: Wife Margaretha Lux; Child Elisabetha; Child Magdalena; Child Honoria; Child Sebastian Source Publication Code: 523.1 Primary Immigrant: Biehn, Johannes Annotation: Date and port of arrival. Other genealogical and historical information may also be provided. Source Bibliography: BETTAC, ROBERT E. "Emigration Records: Records of the Catholic Church in Riedseltz, Wiessembourg Canton, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, 1830-1846." In Ohio Genealogical Society Report, vol. 37:2 (Summer 1997), pp. 77-85. Page: 83 Source Citation: Place: Pennsylvania; Page Number: 83. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Biehn Year: 1739 Place: Philadelphia Source Publication Code: 9041 Primary Immigrant: Biehn, Johannes Annotation: Contains 29,800 names, with annotations written by Krebs (see no. 4203). Various references to the names in Strassburger will be found in other listings, mostly where authors have attempted to line up their information with that in Strassburger. This work Source Bibliography: STRASSBURGER, RALPH BEAVER. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808. Edited by William John Hinke. Norristown [PA]: Pennsylvania German Society, 1934. 3 vols. Vols. 1 and 3 reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1964. Repr. 1983. Vol. 1. 1727-1775. 776p. Page: 270 Source Citation: Place: Philadelphia; Year: 1739; Page Number: 270 Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Behn Year: 1732 Place: Pennsylvania Source Publication Code: 1804 Primary Immigrant: Behn, Johannes Annotation: Taken from original manuscripts in the state archives. Names given throughout pages 1-677. Foreigners arriving in Pennsylvania named on pages 521-667. No. 3776, Kelker, supplements this. Source Bibliography: EGLE, WILLIAM HENRY, editor Names of Foreigners Who Took the Oath of Allegiance to the Province and State of Pennsylvania, 1727-1775, with the Foreign Arrivals, 1786-1808. (Pennsylvania Archives, ser. 2, vol. 17.) Harrisburg [PA]: E.K. Meyers, 1890. 787p. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1967. Source Citation: Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1732; Page Number: 37. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Behn Year: 1732 Place: Philadelphia Source Publication Code: 6665 Primary Immigrant: Behn, Johannes Annotation: Lists Palatines arriving in Pennsylvania between 1718 and 1742. Note that the first printing of vol. 3, 1840, has been used in no. 2048, Filby and Meyer. Also in no. 717, Boyer, Ship Passenger Lists, Pennsylvania and Delaware, pp. 48-86; and printed in pa Source Bibliography: PENNSYLVANIA (COLONY). PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the Organization to the Termination of the Proprietary Government. (Colonial Records of Pennsylvania, vols. 3-4.) Harrisburg, PA: State of Pennsylvania, Theo Fenn & Co. Vol. 3 (1840), containing the Proceedings of the Council from May 31, 1717, to January 23, 1735-1736, pp. 299-301, 303-305, 307, 346-348, 350-351, 390-392, 409-411, 414, 436-437, 440-442, 444, 457, 460-461, 483 Page: 457 Source Citation: Place: Philadelphia; Year: 1732; Page Number: 457. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Behn Year: 1732 Place: Philadelphia Source Publication Code: 717 Primary Immigrant: Behn, Johannes Source Bibliography: BOYER, CARL, 3RD, editor Ship Passenger Lists, Pennsylvania and Delaware (1641-1825). Newhall, Calif.: the editor, 1980. 289p. 4th pr. 1986. Reprint. Family Line Publications, Westminster, MD, 1992. Page: 63 Source Citation: Place: Philadelphia; Year: 1732; Page Number: 63. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Behn Year: 1732 Place: Philadelphia Source Publication Code: 7820 Primary Immigrant: Behn, Johannes Annotation: An index by Marvin V. Koger, Index to the Names of 30,000 Immigrants...Supplementing the Rupp, Ship Load Volume, 1935, 232p. is inferior to Wecken's index in the third edition (above). Page 449 contains "Names of the First Palatines in North Carolina, as Source Bibliography: RUPP, ISRAEL DANIEL. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776, with a Statement of the Names of Ships, Whence They Sailed, and the Date of Their Arrival at Philadelphia, Chronologically Arranged, Together with the Necessary Historical and Other Notes, also, an Appendix Containing Lists of More Than One Thousand German and French Names in New York prior to 1712. Leipzig [Germany]: Page: 71 Source Citation: Place: Philadelphia; Year: 1732; Page Number: 71. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Behn Year: 1732 Place: Philadelphia Source Publication Code: 9041 Primary Immigrant: Behn, Johannes Annotation: Contains 29,800 names, with annotations written by Krebs (see no. 4203). Various references to the names in Strassburger will be found in other listings, mostly where authors have attempted to line up their information with that in Strassburger. This work Source Bibliography: STRASSBURGER, RALPH BEAVER. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808. Edited by William John Hinke. Norristown [PA]: Pennsylvania German Society, 1934. 3 vols. Vols. 1 and 3 reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1964. Repr. 1983. Vol. 1. 1727-1775. 776p. Page: 57 Source Citation: Place: Philadelphia; Year: 1732; Page Number: 57. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Behn Year: 1732 Place: Philadelphia Source Publication Code: 9041 Primary Immigrant: Behn, Johannes Annotation: Contains 29,800 names, with annotations written by Krebs (see no. 4203). Various references to the names in Strassburger will be found in other listings, mostly where authors have attempted to line up their information with that in Strassburger. This work Source Bibliography: STRASSBURGER, RALPH BEAVER. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808. Edited by William John Hinke. Norristown [PA]: Pennsylvania German Society, 1934. 3 vols. Vols. 1 and 3 reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1964. Repr. 1983. Vol. 1. 1727-1775. 776p. Page: 58 Source Citation: Place: Philadelphia; Year: 1732; Page Number: 58. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Bien Year: 1709 Place: London, England Source Publication Code: 3988.10 Primary Immigrant: Bien, John Annotation: Most are date and port of arrival; a few list date and place of settlement. Exhaustive historical and genealogical information are also provided. Source Bibliography: KNITTLE, WALTER ALLEN. Early Eighteenth Century Palatine Emigration. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1997. 320p. Source Citation: Place: London, England; Year: 1709; Page Number: 245. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Bien Year: 1709-1710 Place: Port uncertain Source Publication Code: 926.8 Primary Immigrant: Bien, John Annotation: Date of emigration. Final port was uncertain although many of those going to London may have continued on to the Mohawk Valley in New York. Many names also in Walter Allen Knittle's Early Eighteenth Century Palatine Emigration, portions of which were inde Source Bibliography: BREITBARD, GAIL. "Heads of Households of the 1709/10 Palatines Who Went from Germany thru the Port of Rotterdam to London." In The Lost Palatine, no. 10 (1983), pp. 7-10. Source Citation: Place: Port uncertain; Year: 1709-1710; Page Number: 7. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Bien Year: 1709 Place: England or America Source Publication Code: 3983 Primary Immigrant: Bien, John Annotation: Many of the Palatines came to America shortly after 1709. For the first of four lists of Palatines compiled up to June 11, 1709, by the Rev. John Tribbeko and the Rev. George A. Ruperti, see item no. 9214. A complete list of 12,000 names is in nos. 4772-4 Source Bibliography: KNITTLE, WALTER ALLEN. "The Board of Trade List of First Party of Palatines in London, May 3, 1709." In Early Eighteenth Century Palatine Emigration. Philadelphia: Dorrance & Co., 1937, pp. 244-247. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. Repr. 1982. Page: 245 Source Citation: Place: England or America; Year: 1709; Page Number: 245. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Beane Year: 1666 Place: Maryland Source Publication Code: 2524.55 Primary Immigrant: Beane, John Annotation: Date and port of arrival. Extracted from Maryland Land Office records of patents and warrants. Reference to original record or transcript and microfilm number are also provided. Other historical and genealogical information may also be provided. The first Source Bibliography: GIBB, CARSON. A Supplement to The Early Settlers of Maryland. Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives, 1997. 248p. Page: 28 Source Citation: Place: Maryland; Year: 1666; Page Number: 28. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Beane Year: 1670-1671 Place: Maryland Source Publication Code: 8510 Primary Immigrant: Beane, John Annotation: Index from manuscript by Arthur Trader, Chief Clerk in the Maryland Land Commission, 1917. And see nos. 4507-4511, Land Notes. Source Bibliography: SKORDAS, GUST, editor. The Early Settlers of Maryland: an Index to Names of Immigrants, Compiled from Records of Land Patents, 1633-1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1968. 525p. Repr. 1986. Page: 32 Source Citation: Place: Maryland; Year: 1670-1671; Page Number: 32. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Beene Year: 1674 Place: Virginia Source Publication Code: 6221 Primary Immigrant: Beene, John Annotation: Date and place where land was patented and record was created listing those transported/imported. Only the names of those to be transported were indexed. Abstracted from Patent books 6 through 8, from the Land Office records located at the Virginia State Source Bibliography: NUGENT, NELL MARION. Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants. Vol. 2: 1666-1695. Indexed by Claudia B. Grundman. Richmond, VA: Virginia State Library, 1977. 609p. Page: 147 Source Citation: Place: Virginia; Year: 1674; Page Number: 147. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Jon Beene Year: 1681 Place: Virginia Source Publication Code: 6221 Primary Immigrant: Beene, Jon Annotation: Date and place where land was patented and record was created listing those transported/imported. Only the names of those to be transported were indexed. Abstracted from Patent books 6 through 8, from the Land Office records located at the Virginia State Source Bibliography: NUGENT, NELL MARION. Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants. Vol. 2: 1666-1695. Indexed by Claudia B. Grundman. Richmond, VA: Virginia State Library, 1977. 609p. Page: 226 Source Citation: Place: Virginia; Year: 1681; Page Number: 226. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Beene Year: 1670-1697 Place: South Carolina Source Publication Code: 248.10 Primary Immigrant: Beene, John Annotation: Date and port of arrival. Occupation and key to sources, which are listed on pp. xi-xii, are also provided; name of ship may also be provided. Source Bibliography: BALDWIN, AGNES LELAND. First Settlers of South Carolina 1670-1700. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1985. 268p. Page: 19 Source Citation: Place: South Carolina; Year: 1670-1697; Page Number: 19. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: John Bean Year: 1660 Place: New Hampshire Source Publication Code: 1640.10.1 Primary Immigrant: Bean, John Annotation: Date and port of arrival, date and place of settlement or date and place of first mention in the New World. Date and place of birth, date and place of death or burial, names of family members, occupation, name of ship and other genealogical information ma Source Bibliography: DOBSON, DAVID. Scots in New England, 1623-1873. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002. 236p. Page: 14 Source Citation: Place: New Hampshire; Year: 1660; Page Number: 14. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Bohm Year: 1709 Place: England or America Source Publication Code: 3983 Primary Immigrant: Bohm, Johannes Annotation: Many of the Palatines came to America shortly after 1709. For the first of four lists of Palatines compiled up to June 11, 1709, by the Rev. John Tribbeko and the Rev. George A. Ruperti, see item no. 9214. A complete list of 12,000 names is in nos. 4772-4 Source Bibliography: KNITTLE, WALTER ALLEN. "The Board of Trade List of First Party of Palatines in London, May 3, 1709." In Early Eighteenth Century Palatine Emigration. Philadelphia: Dorrance & Co., 1937, pp. 244-247. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. Repr. 1982. Page: 245 Source Citation: Place: England or America; Year: 1709; Page Number: 245. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: Johannes Bohm Year: 1709 Place: London, England Source Publication Code: 5013 Primary Immigrant: Bohm, Johannes Annotation: Four London lists of Palatines from Germany, 1709, copied from a manuscript in the British Museum, London. See also nos. 4772-4773, "Lists of Germans..."; no. 3990, Knittle; and no. 9214, Tribekko and Ruperti. Source Bibliography: MacWETHY, LOU D. "List of Palatines in 1709." In The Book of Names. St. Johnsville [NY]: The Enterprise and News, 1933, pp. 75-111. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1985. Page: 80 Source Citation: Place: London, England; Year: 1709; Page Number: 80.