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Hans H Meyer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pfäffikon, Pfäffikon District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
Death: January 1722 (56)
Conestoga, Lancaster, PA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Johannes "Hans" Meyer and Anna Annali Meyer
Husband of Anna Meyer
Brother of Hans Jerg Meyer; Daughter Meyer; Jacob Meyer; Christian Meyer; Hans H Meyer and 7 others

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About Hans H Meyer

He signed a will on 30 Jan 1722..

In 1693 signed letter as leader from Rudelsheim for Mennonites going to Friedrichstadt; .

In 1707 he was recorded as wounded in war since 1690..

He settled lands as early as 1709 and was granted warrents for them in 1718. .

All these Warrents and Patents in and about Strasburg and Conestoga, Lancaster Co. were granted by William Penn's land authorities..

On 27 Sep 1717 warranted 350 acres on Conestoga Creek. .

On Feb. 10, 1719 purchased 300 acres on Conestoga Creek from John Farrer, to whom it was warranted on Aug. 2, 1716.

Sources:.

1. Best, Jane Evans, Meyer Families Update. An update on her previous articles which included Meyer data. p. 33..

2. Swiss & German Pioneer Settlers of PA., 1700-1800..

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Hans H Meyer's Timeline

1665
March 1665
Pfäffikon, Pfäffikon District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
1722
January 1722
Age 56
Conestoga, Lancaster, PA, United States