Johannes Jacob Handwerk, I

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Johannes Jacob Handwerk, I

Also Known As: "John", "Heinrich Handwerk"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death: July 01, 1791 (81)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Wilhelm Rudolph Handwerk and Kunigunde Handwerk
Husband of Anna Catharina Jung; Barbara Handwerk; Anna Maria Handwerk and Anna Maria Handwerk
Father of Mary Magdalene Dellinger; Margaretha Handwerk; Johannes Jacob Handwerk, II; Nicholas Paul Handwerk; Elisabeth Meyer Rex and 6 others
Brother of Anna Maria Lintz; Hans Heinrich Handwerk; Nicholas Handwerk; Frederich Handwerk; Anna Handwerk and 2 others

Managed by: Ruth B. Shields
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About Johannes Jacob Handwerk, I

His parents were Wilhelm Rudolph and Kunigunda Handwerk both died in Fulda, Hessen, Germany. He was the first born. He married Barbara Lamb in Hettenhausen, Fulda, Hessen, Germany Aug 16, 1731. He arrived at Philadelphia harbor Oct 9, 1749 aboard the ship Lydia with his wife and at least 5 children following his brothers Hans Heinrich and Peter Jacob Sr. Handwerk They had at least 7 children total.

Nov. 9, 1758 he purchased 57 acres of land in Heidelberg Twp. The Handwerks became a large family clan in Heidelberg and can be found in many historical documents.

source: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66291598
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Johannes Jacob Handwerk, I's Timeline

1710
January 29, 1710
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1721
1721
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
1732
April 1, 1732
Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, PA, United States
1734
1734
1739
1739
Lancaster County, Pa
1742
April 1, 1742
Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
1747
1747
1751
1751
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA