I don't know if this will help, but try , try K/CUNTZ. Or even COUNTS. This appeared in my county and they called him Coontsy. R & n can be read for each other in the old handwriting. ----- Original Message ----- From: <nancyrutman@aol.com> To: <palehigh@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 5:57 PM Subject: [PALEHIGH] Johann Georg Kurtz, Hanover Township > Anyone else researching descendants of this family? > > I'm trying to find an immigration record for him. He settled in the > Schoenersville area of Hanover Township, Lehigh County, by 1760 after > living in the Wyoming Valley for a while. His wife's name was Elizabeth > Wannemacher. > > Thanks, > > Nancy R > ________________________________________________________________________ > AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free > from AOL at AOL.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

This may help. Seems to be all same person, just different places to look. I amnot researching this family. Just trying to help. Edna " Johann Gorg Kurtz Year: 1753 Place: America Family Members: Wife & 3 children Source Publication Code: 4357 Primary Immigrant: Kurtz, Johann Gorg Annotation: From a manuscript in the Kirchschaffenei Archiv in Zweibruecken. Names 152 emigrants to Pennsylvania and Carolina, of whom 45 are identified in nos. 9041 and 9042, Strassburger. Also printed in no. 4364, Krebs. Additional material in no. 3193, Hinke and S Source Bibliography: KREBS, FRIEDRICH. "A List of German Immigrants to the American Colonies from Zweibruecken in the Palatinate, 1750-1771." Introduction by Don Yoder. In The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society [Yearbook], vol. 16 (1951), pp. 171-183. Page: 175 Johann Georg Kurtz Year: 1753 Place: America Source Publication Code: 2883 Primary Immigrant: Kurtz, Johann Georg Annotation: Data on immigrants from France (Alsace-Lorraine), Switzerland, southern Germany, and some adjacent places, arriving between 1727 and 1775. "Palatines" was a term adopted from British merchants and the people of Philadelphia whose first contact with large Source Bibliography: HALL, CHARLES M. "Pal-Index": A Surname Index of Eighteenth-Century Immigrants. Salt Lake City: Global Research Systems, 1979. 147p. Page: 66 Johann Georg Kurtz Year: 1753 Place: America Family Members: 3 children & Wife Source Publication Code: 2856.15 Primary Immigrant: Kurtz, Johann Georg Annotation: Emigration from the Rhenish Palatinate and the Saarland in the 18th century. Date of emigration with intended destination or date and port of arrival. Sources of the information on emigration and town of origin also provided. Source Bibliography: HACKER, WERNER. Auswanderungen aus Rheinpfalz und Saarland im 18. Jahrhundert. Stuttgart, Germany: Konrad Theiss Verlag, Villastrasse 11, W-7000 Stuttgart, 1987. 797p. Page: 506 Johann Georg Kurtz Year: 1753 Place: America Family Members: With wife & 3 children Source Publication Code: 2856.30 Primary Immigrant: Kurtz, Johann Georg Annotation: Date and place of intended destination. Place of origin and reference number to original source are also provided. Date of birth is sometimes listed. Section letters in the page number refer to Addendum pages. Source Bibliography: HACKER, WERNER. Eighteenth Century Register of Emigrants from Southwest Germany to America and Other Countries. Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994. 516p. Page: 253 Johann Gorg Kurtz Year: 1753 Place: America Family Members: Wife & 3 children Source Publication Code: 4364 Primary Immigrant: Kurtz, Johann Gorg Annotation: A list of German emigrants from Zweibruecken in the Palatinate to the American colonies, 1750-1771. Names, family data, places of origin, and destinations: Pennsylvania and Carolina. No ages given. From a volume now deposited in the Kirchschaffenei Archiv Source Bibliography: KREBS, FRIEDRICH. "Eine Liste deutscher Auswanderer nach den amerikanischen Kolonien aus Zweibruecken in der Pfalz 1750-1771." In Familie und Volk, Jahrgang 1:1 (Jan.-Feb. 1952), pp. 29-32. Page: 31 Johann Gorg Kurtz Year: 1753 Place: Pennsylvania Family Members: Wife & 3 children Source Publication Code: 9964 Primary Immigrant: Kurtz, Johann Gorg Annotation: Five lists originally published between the years 1936 and 1951. See no. 2444, Gerber; no. 4525, Langguth; no. 3193, Hinke; no. 4357, Krebs; and no. 8945, Steinemann. The lists cover emigrants from Wuerttemberg, Wertheim, Zweibruecken, and Schaffhausen. I Source Bibliography: YODER, DON, editor. Pennsylvania German Immigrants, 1709-1786: Lists Consolidated from Yearbooks of the Pennsylvania German Folklore Society. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980. 394p. Repr. 1984. Page: 317 --------------------------------- No need to miss a message. Get email on-the-go with Yahoo! Mail for Mobile. Get started.