In response to Schnerr vs. Hegeman I submit (unless Jim has come up with other data since 23 Mar 1995) the information below.... The Family of Anna Magaretha Schnerr Generation No. 1 1. Anna Magaretha Schnerr1, born ca 1738 in Fl�rsbach, Hesse, Prussia; died ca 1797 in Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. She married (1) Johannes Kunkle , II, Rev. War2,3 ca 1758 in Northampton Co., Pa. He was the son of Hans Johannes Kunckel Kunkle and Anna Magdalena Kaiser. Notes for Johannes Kunkle , II, Rev. War: Will probated 22 Dec 1813 Westmoreland Co., Pa More About Johannes Kunkle , II, Rev. War: Burial: Brush Creek Cemetery Resided/s: ca 1770, to Westmoreland Co, Pa Military: Pvt Promoted Ensign, Westmoreland Co., Militia4 Immigrated: 16 Sep 1748, "Patience" Children of Anna Schnerr and Johannes Kunkle are: i. Joh Lorentz Kunkle, born Unknown; died Unknown; married Susanna. ii. Jon. Georg Kunckel, born Unknown; died Unknown; met (1) Esther Heffel; married (2) Elisabeth ca 1794. iii. Michael Gunkel Kunkle, born ca 1760 in Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa; died ca 1848; married Susanna. iv. Catherine Kunkle, born ca 1760; died Unknown; married Peter Hill ca 1782. v. Magdalona Kunkle, born ca 1760; died Unknown; married Adam Brandhofer 1792. vi. Johannes John Kunkle, born 19 Aug 1769 in Northampton Co., PA - now Lehigh Co., Pa; died 02 Jan 1850 in Center Twp, Indiana Co, PA5,6; married Anna Maria 'Mary' Steiner ca 1790 in Westmoreland Co., Pa. Notes for Johannes John Kunkle: Census: 1820 Blacklick Twp., pg 5 line 56 bottom of page. 1830 Blacklick Twp., pg 213 line 4. 1830 Blacklick Twp., pg 10 Will written 13 Jul 1835 in Blacklick Twp., Filed on 05 January 1850 Will Book #1,#1019, page 701 Indiana County Courthouse, Indiana, Pa I John Kunkle, of Blacklick Township, Indiana County, being of sound memory and in good health but considering it expedient to settle my worldly affairs, do hereby ordain the following as for my Last Will and Testament. FIRST: I desire all my Just debts to be paid as soon as conveniently be done after my decease. SECONDLY: I give, devise and bequeath unto My Beloved Wife Mary should she be living at my decease- as follows--Viz. The use of the little room back of the kitchen together with use of the kitchen in my house during life, and the use of such portion of the garden as she may see fir to occupy, and I give and bequeath unto her one bed and bedding-her spinning wheel and reel and sufficient furniture for her room, and sufficient kitchen utensils to enable her to cook her own food. Also her choice of my cows, - and as a condition of the subsequent devise to My Son William, he is to attend to her Cow and to furnish sufficient fodder and pasture and to deliver to My Wife annually during her natural, twelve bushels of wheat, - One hundred of weight of Bacon and sufficient Tea, Coffee and Sugar and such clothing as she may need, and to furnish sufficient fuel for her fire place, ready chopped at her door. The provisions to be delivered quarterly in advance. ITEM THREE: In consideration of the foregoing and of the charges hereinafter imposed, I give and devise to my son William Kunkle, in fee simple the Land whereon I reside situate in Blacklick Township, Indiana County adjoining lands of Joseph Repine, William Dairs and Joseph Smith and others containing One Hundred and Fifty acres and allowances and more or less, - he paying unto my sons, John Henry and Jacob, their heirs or legal representatives, the sum of One Hundred dollars each, to be paid in four equal installments computing from my decease. ITEM FOUR: I give, devise and bequeath the sum of Three Hundred dollars out of my personal estate, should so much remain after satisfying the before mentioned bequests- to be equally divided between My Daughters, Susan, Catharine, Mary, Betsy, and Hannah, and My Son Adam to be paid to them, and the legal representatives of each of them, as may be dead at my decease, provided that My said Daughter Catharine shall Marry again that then she shall have no part of the foregoing legacy, but the same shall be divided between my other four daughters and My Son Adam, All the said legacies to be paid one year after my decease, at which time my Daughter Catharine is to receive her legacy unless she shall have married again previous thereto. ITEM FIVE: Should there remain and surplus of my personal estate after satisfying the before mentioned Divises and bequests, I give and devise the same to My Sons, John Henry, and Jacob to be equally divided amongst them and the legal representatives of such of them as may be dead,- such representatives to take such share only as my deceased son would have taken if alive. ITEM SIX: I hereby nominate and appoint My Son John and Henry Kunkle to be executor of this My Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other Wills. Witness my Hand and Seal, this 13th day of July 1835. (his) John X Kunkle (mark) SEAL Signed, sealed, published and declared by Adam Kunkle, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us and of each other- the words "in my house" - "the" and "to furnish sufficient fuel for her fireplace ready chopped at the door" and "in fee simple", - interlined before signing. Thomas White John Kenlon Before me, David Peelor, Register for the Probate of Wills, and granting letters of administration, in and for said County of Indiana, Personally appeared Thomas White, Esq., on of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrament of writing, testifying to be the Last Will and Testament of John Kunkle, late of Blacklick Township, Indiana County, - who being duly sworn according to law, witnest and said that he was personally present, and saw and heard the said Testator sign, seal, publish and declare the foregoing instrament of writing as and for his Last Will and Testament, and that he signed his name as witness to said instrument of writing in the presence and at the request of the said testator, and the time of signing the same, he - the said testator was of sound and disposing mind, memory and understand to the best of his knowledge, observation and belief- and the foregoing Will and the attestation thereto is in the proper hand writing of this deponent and that in the attestation he has inserted the Christian name of Adam by mistake instead of John... Sworn and Subscribed this Fifth day of January AD 1850 Thomas White David Peeler, Register More About Johannes John Kunkle: Burial: Kunkle Cemetery, Blacklick Twp., Indiana Co., Pa Census: 1810, Blacklick Twp.,7 Notes for Anna Maria 'Mary' Steiner: Records found in LDS film #974.812 K2h, Montgomery Co., Pa., recorded by: John T. Humphrey. "The Little Luthern Church". Back in 1771, this area was known as Northampton County, Pa. Today, it is known as Salisbury Twp., Lehigh Co., Pa [James E. Kunkle Oct 1996] More About Anna Maria 'Mary' Steiner: Burial: Kunkle Cemetery, Blacklick Twp., Indiana Co., Pa Notes: Cemetery listing shows 90 yrs 8 mos 1 day old vii. Johan Peter Kunkle, born 1773 in Westmoreland Co., Pa; died 09 Feb 1829 in No. Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa; married Anna Elizabeth Rugh ca 1795 in Westmoreland Co., Pa. More About Johan Peter Kunkle: Chr/Bapt: 06 May 1792, Harrold's Zion Church, Westmoreland Co., Pa8 Burial: Brush Creek Cemetery, Westmoreland Co., Pa Ref No.: 1.1.7 More About Anna Elizabeth Rugh: Chr/Bapt: 06 May 1792, Harrold's Zion Church, Westmoreland Co., Pa Age 16 yrs Burial: Brush Creek Cemetery, Westmoreland Co., Pa viii. John Sebastian 'Boston' Kunkle, born 02 Jan 1775 in Westmoreland Co., Pa; died 1864; married Maria Catherina Walthour ca 1796. More About John Sebastian 'Boston' Kunkle: Chr/Bapt: 06 May 1792, Harrold's Zion Church, Westmoreland Co., Pa9 ix. John Adam Kunkle, born 11 Dec 1777 in Westmoreland Co., PA. x. Catharina Barbara Kunkle, born 10 Feb 1779 in Westmoreland Co., PA; married Frederich Cort. Endnotes 1. PO Box 2999, Denver, CO 80201, "Kunkle, James E.," Pedigree chart of Nov 1995. 2. Floyd G. Hoenstine, Historian, Pa Society, Compiler, 1955 Year Book of the Pa Society, Sons of the American Revolution, (The Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the American Revolution 1956), 480. 3. PO Box 2999, Denver, CO 80201, "Kunkle, James E.," File #4 shows born: 2 Feb 1733 died: Bef. 22 Dec 1813. 4. DAR Patriot Index (1979) Vol II pg. 124 5. Pa Mortality Schedule pg. 173. 6. "Courthouse, Indiana Co., Pa," Will Filed 5 Jan 1850. Proved 13 Jul 1850 Will Book 17, pge 170. 7. 1810 Census Indiana Co., Pa, (Pennsylvania Indiana County,), Blacklick Twp., pge 060- 5A. 8. Paul Miller Ruff, German Church Records, Westmoreland Co., Pa 1772-1791, (1979, 1984). 9. Paul Miller Ruff, German Church Records, Westmoreland Co., Pa 1772-1791, (1979, 1984). `````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` ==== KUNKEL Mailing List ==== To send a message to everyone, send it directly to: [email protected], or reply to an individual message and note "send to all recipients" or whatever your system has for this option.