Hans George Angstadt

Name might be Hans George instead of George Hans.

http://victorhawk.com/RocklandTownship.pdf George moves family to Rockland and opens gun shop in 1745. Involved in early government of township.

Immigrated to America on Sep 28 1733 on the brig "Richard and Elizabeth"into Philadelphia, from Rotterdam and Plymouth. Name sometimes shown asAngsted, Angstet, Anngstet, Angstat.

It is noted that his first child is stated to have been born two yearsbefore his marriage.

His farm, just south of New Jerusalem, is still owned by the Angstadt descendants.

Whether Gumbrechtshoffen was in Bas Rhin, Alsace or Der Pfalz has notbeen resolved. The two states border each other, and are in the samegeneral area as the Probst homesteads near Kandel and Minfeld.