Dear Cuz Vi, Yes that was Pat's line, I surely miss her. She so wanted to make it to Wales, but Cancer took her in the fall after she saw her family information in our book. She was a sweet heart and a great researcher. Hugs Cuz B ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Alban" <davidvi@uslink.net> To: <WYNNE-GENEALOGY-SOCIETY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 7:09 PM Subject: [WGS] Pastorius - Wynne > Some interesting information recovered from the email list "The Original > 13." > Remember that Ann Pastorius married John Wynne. READ ON: > > Descendants of Thomas Wynne by Pat Wynne Gilstrap > > 1 [1] Thomas Wynne b: Abt. 1627 in Bromocdog, Yskeiviog, Flintshire, > Wales d: 17 February 1691/92 in Phila.Pa. > .+Martha Buttall b: in Wrexham, England d: 1670 in England m: Abt. 1655 > in England > 2 Jonathan Wynne b: Abt. 1657 in probably England d: Abt. 1721 in Phila.Pa. > ...+Sarah Greaves m: Abt. 1694 > .3 Thomas Wynne b: Unknown > .3 Mary Wynne > .3 Jonathan (Jr.) Wynne > . 3 Sidney Wynne > . 3 Martha Wynne > . 3 Elizabeth Wynne > . 3 John Wynne b: Abt. 1715 in Pennsylvania d: July 1787 in Pennsylvania > .... +Ann Pastorius b: 05 November 1729 in Pennsylvania d: 01 September > 1790 in Pennsylvania m: Abt. 1750 > .. 4 Pastorius Wynne b: 1751 > .. 4 Sarah Wynne b: Abt. 1753 in Germantown, Pennsylvania d: in > Pennsylvania > ...... +James Hall b: Abt. 1747 in Westminster, London, England d: in > Germantown, Pennsylvania m: 10 February 1772 in Phila.Pa. > > > Francis Daniel Pastorius > > Leader of Germantown settlement > > In 1683 Francis Daniel Pastorius was commissioned by the Frankfort Land > Company and a group of merchants from Crefeld, Germany to form a > settlement in America. They purchased fifteen thousand acres in > Pennsylvania and Germantown was born. > > Pastorius was born in Frankenland, Germany, studied at the University of > Altorf and later studied law at Strasbourg, Basle, and Jena. He also > studied international polity at Ratisbon. He received his degree of > doctor of law at Nuremberg. He studied the Pietism, the teachings of the > pastor Spener. He joined the sect of the Pietists and with some other > followers Pastorius planned to create a settlement in Pennsylvania, > William Penn's religious haven. Pastorius met Penn himself and soon > converted to Penn's Quaker doctrines. > > Pastorius led the settlement in Germantown on June 20, 1683 as a > settlement of Mennonites and Quakers. Soon Pastorius became the town's > leader and lawmaker, as well as one of the most dedictated members of > the Society of Friends. In 1688 he drafted the first protest against > slavery in America. He served in town office on several occasions. > > On November 26, 1688 Patorius married Anneke Klosterman. Pastorius was > an avid gardner, writer and poet. And he often wrote about the pleasures > of gardening. He left behind forty-three volumes of manuscripts. He was > on intimate terms with William Penn, Thomas Lloyd, Chief Justice Logan, > Thomas STory, and other Pennsylvania leadrs. Pastorius died in > Germantown between December 26, 1719 and January 13, 1720. > > Sources: > 1. "Pastorius, Francis Daniel." The Dictionary of National Biography. > Edited by Sir Leslie Stephen and Sir Sidney Lee. Volume XV. Oxford: > Oxford University Press, 1917. > Francis Daniel Pastorius > Leader of Germantown settlement > > In 1683 Francis Daniel Pastorius was commissioned by the Frankfort Land > Company and a group of merchants from Crefeld, Germany to form a > settlement in America. They purchased fifteen thousand acres in > Pennsylvania and Germantown was born. > > Pastorius was born in Frankenland, Germany, studied at the University of > Altorf and later studied law at Strasbourg, Basle, and Jena. He also > studied international polity at Ratisbon. He received his degree of > doctor of law at Nuremberg. He studied the Pietism, the teachings of the > pastor Spener. He joined the sect of the Pietists and with some other > followers Pastorius planned to create a settlement in Pennsylvania, > William Penn's religious haven. Pastorius met Penn himself and soon > converted to Penn's Quaker doctrines. > > Pastorius led the settlement in Germantown on June 20, 1683 as a > settlement of Mennonites and Quakers. Soon Pastorius became the town's > leader and lawmaker, as well as one of the most dedictated members of > the Society of Friends. In 1688 he drafted the first protest against > slavery in America. He served in town office on several occasions. > > On November 26, 1688 Patorius married Anneke Klosterman. Pastorius was > an avid gardner, writer and poet. And he often wrote about the pleasures > of gardening. He left behind forty-three volumes of manuscripts. He was > on intimate terms with William Penn, Thomas Lloyd, Chief Justice Logan, > Thomas STory, and other Pennsylvania leadrs. Pastorius died in > Germantown between December 26, 1719 and January 13, 1720. > > Sources: > 1. "Pastorius, Francis Daniel." The Dictionary of National Biography. > Edited by Sir Leslie Stephen and Sir Sidney Lee. Volume XV. Oxford: > Oxford University Press, 1917. > > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >