Hi Judy, In Annette Burgert's book "The Western Palatinate" pg. 193, # 272: HANS NICKEL KEMMER, form Mämbächel = 6587 Baumholder. Ship Edinburgh, 1749, Strassburger & Hinke vol 1, 402. There is an error in transcription, shown as Renner. European Records: Baumholder Reformed KB: Hans Jacob Kemmer of Mahbechel and Anna Elisabeth had: HANS NICKEL bp. 21 Aug 1712 The Zweibrücken Manumissions Protocoll 1749: Hans Nickel Kemmer of Manbechel with wife and 2 children moves to America. You indicated that you had American records so I won't type the short record in the First Reformed KB, Easton, Northampton, Co., PA Good hunting, Kay Judy Silva wrote: > Posted on: Pennsylvania Dutch Queries > Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Pa/Dutch?read=5141 > > Surname: Kemmerer, Freys, Kern, Rohn > ------------------------- > > I am looking for more info on Johannes Nicolaus KEMMERER,born 1712 in Germany > (where?)( what ship?) lived and died in Easton PA. I have his line to present > day but would like to go further back. I think his father was Johannes > Jacob Kemmerer. There is alot of confusion with these Johannes and the > spelling of surname. How do you pronounce this? I double the -er on the > end. ? Any help ? thanks > > ============================== > Ancestry.com now has more than 200,000 subscribers! To celebrate, > access to ALL of Ancestry.com will be free from July 18 to July 31! > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/freepromo.asp?sourcecode=A11AM -- Genealogy without documentation is mythology!