Perhaps DNA testing would help to establish if their is a connection between the Kornegay descendants and the Hornick descendants???? Gayle L. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [KORNEGAY-L] Fwd: Re: John George Hornich > Holly-mole-ee, has anyone made any conclusions with all of this so far. I > don't have time to study right now for conclusions. I have been in PAIN, > PAIN, PAIN for weeks now...lifted, on my job, a totally paralized person > which resulted in [slipped disc] back injury. And, right now, all of my time > and energy has to go toward healing my poor bod. > > Anyway, I wanted to call you attention to the following for discernment [most > of you probably already have it]. With a quick review, it appears to me that > we are talking about two different John George's with the possibility of both > claiming the London Document John George Hornigh as ancestor of our NC > Kornegay's and Ireland Hornich. > > 1999 - descendant/researcher Eddie "Glitz" at [email protected] - writes: > Some time back I was told that there were Kornegays that went to Ireland in > 1709. That they came from the Palatinate area also. I got to thinking what > if John George had family [siblings, etc.] and one part went to Ireland and > one part came here. It is not such a far reach - given the camps and things > that went on back then. Anyway I found the following information in "The > Palatine Families of Ireland" 2nd edition by Henry Z. Jones, Jr. Picton > Press, Page 67 & 71: HORNICK [Horne, Horneck, Hornich] - the founder of this > prominent Co. Wexford was Johann Georg Hornich. A George Hoernig and wife > Salome Doerffel [who had married 12 May 1668] had a son Georg, baptized 7 > April 1671 at 9500 Zwickau in the D.D.R. [LDS - IGI 1988 - This baptized . > date does indeed match the emigrant's age at London in 1709. However, it is > doubtful that this entry was the Irish settler's baptized as this area of > Saxony was not at all a prime region of origin for 1709'ers]. A Georgius > Hornig also was documented at 7553 Muggenstrurm: he married 9 April 1703 to > Maria Luts and they had a son Georgius baptized 7 Jan 1704 there. [Perhaps > the mother died as a] Georgius Hornig married 21 April 1704 to Elizabeth > Johler in the same village [LDS - IGI 1988]. However, no proof exists that > this was the Co. Wexford family. Also, in the same book page 71 is the > following - I am including it since this name was found in 1711 along with > Kornegay's in NC]. This family originated in the Pflatz at 6754 Otterbery [6 > km. n. of Kaiserslautern] The emigrants to Ireland were Nicolaus Kuntz and > his wife Catharina Margaretha, whose stay in Ireland was registered in the > church book at Otterberg! A Nicholas Kont and his wife were in the 2nd part > of Palatines in Holland in 1709 [Rotterdam lists]. Nicol Kuntze aged 33, his > wife, sons aged 8, 7 and 4, and a daughter aged 1/2 years, ref., a > wheelwright, were in the 2nd. arrivals in England later that year [London > Lists]. The rest has to do with Ireland. I just thought that this > information was very interesting and wanted to share it with the list. > > > > > ==== KORNEGAY Mailing List ==== > To search mailing list archives go to: http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > To view Kornegay Family Pages go to http://www.jbquinn.net/Family_History/index.htm > >