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Ancestry Georege SCHAEFFER
(Alias SHEFFER)

and

Ancestry of James Alphonzo FORREST

Up Dated 6 February 2008

Hans KUHN
and
Catharina

Hans KUHN was chistened 11 September 1625 at Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia. He married about 1650 Catharina. Hans was buried 19 March 1693, œ 70 years at Huttengesass; and his wife Catharina died at Huttengesass and was buried there 13 November 1679, œ 50 years.

Map of Rien River Valley
Germany

CHILDREN of Hans KUHN and Catharina:

    1. JOSS HENRICH      b:    Abt 1651; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                        md:  2 Dec 1680;
                                         Anna Catharina RAIDEL.
    2. ANNA              b: 19 Nov 1654; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                        md:        1674; , , Prussia
                                         Jorg BRUENING.
    3. PHILIPP         chr: 30 Mar 1656. Huttengessas, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
 +  4. ANNA MARGARETHA chr: 11 Aug 1661; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                        md: 24 Apr 1690; 
                                         Johannes BELLENGER. 
 +  5. SAMUEL          chr:  1 Apr 1664; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                        md:  1 Nov 1688; Huttengessas, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                                         Magdalena BERTHEN.
                        md:        1711; , , New York.
                                         Elisabetha ROSENZWEIGIN.
    6. JOHANNES        chr:  7 Nov 1666; Huttengessas, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                                         Twin.
    7. HANSS           chr:  7 Nov 1666: Huttengessas, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia. 
                                         Twin.
    8. CATHARINA       chr: 23 Feb 1668; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
    9. JOHANNES        chr: 21 Aug 1670; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
   10. HERMANN         chr: 28 Jan 1672; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                                         Twin.
   11. JOHAN CYRIAX    chr: 28 Jan 1672; Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
                                         Twin.
                        md: 12 Nov 1691;
                                         Engl SEUL.

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SOURCES FOR THESE HISTORIES

          I. Bible Records Johannes SCHAEFFER Jr'S (in German)
         II. Church Records:
               A. Dutch Reformed Churh, Stone Arabia, Palatine Twp.,
                  Montgomery, New York.
               B. Schoharie, Schoharie, New York.
               C. German Flatts, Herkimer, New York.
               D. Albany, Albany, New York.
               E. Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
               F. Huttengesass, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
        III. Census Records:
               A. 1820; Sharon Twp., Schoharie, New York.
         IV. Histories:
               A. Allegan County, Michigan Published in 1892.
                    1. Sketch on Clark M. SHEFFER.
                    2. Sketch on S. G. SHEFFER, (Samuel George).
               B. Koon and Coons families of EASTERN NEW YORK A History
                  of the descendants of MATTHIAS KUNTZ and SAMUEL KHUN
                  (two distinct families). Who came with the Palatine
                  Immigration from Germany and settled on the Hudson
                  River in New York in 1710.
               C. The Palatine Families of New York, by Henry Z. Jones,
                  Jr. published 1985, LAUX Family pages 538 and 539,
                  KUHN Family pages 494 to 497.
               D. History of Schoharie County by Jeptha R. Simms.
               E. History of Schoharie County by William Roscoe