Johannes Michael Hoblit

• Born: January 24, 1730, Alsace, Lorraine, Germany
• Christened: August 28, 1731, Todthau, Loerrach, Baden
• Immigration: 1764; sailed from Rotterdam on the Ship Chance
• Marriage: 1770 Westmoreland County, Penn. to Catherine Weigle
• Military Service: Revolutionary War Veteran
• Militia: Ranger on frontier line
• Died: March, 1795 at Woodford, Kentucky

Biography

Information taken from following link: http://larkturnthehearts.blogspot.com/2010/10/6th-great-grandparent...:

[Immigrant] Hablutzel was Johannes Michael's name on the ships manifest when he came to America. He sailed from Rotterdam on the Ship Chance to the Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1764. Johannes Michael Hablutzel was not educated or a man of means but he came to America as a free man, his passage was paid, his head tax was paid.

Moved to Washington, Pennsylvania 1783-1787.

Occupation: He was a Potter by trade.

Revolutionary War - Military service: Johannes Michael HOBLIT served in the Revolutionary War, PA, Westmoreland County Militia Fall, 1776 and Rangers on the Frontier, Westmoreland County, 1778-1783. The fifth series of the Pennsylvania archives gives him as a "Soldier of the Revolution in the Continental Line."

More About Johannes Michael Hablutzel: Census: 1764, Colonial America 1607-1789 Pennsylvania Census Index. Estate Inventory: May 03, 1796, Woodford County Will Book B 1796-1807. Immigration: 1764, Sailed from Rotterdam on the Ship Chance.

Marriage: Catherine Weigle 1770, Pennsylvania / Johannes married 1, 3, 6 Anna Katrina Van Veigle (Weigle) "Caty" in 1780 in , Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Link:http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/e/b/Rosemary-Webb/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0816.html'''

Name: Lorentz Hablützel Sex: Male Wife: Anna Brender Child: Michael Hablützel Other information in the record of Michael Hablützel from Germany, Baden, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau, Catholic Church Records, 1678-1930

Name: Michael Hablützel Event Type: Baptism Event Date: 28 Aug 1731 Event Place: Todtnau, Schönau, Baden, Deutschland Father's Name: Lorentz Hablützel Mother's Name: Anna Brender Record Number: 1168

In the 1970s there were an estimated 12276 Descendants of Johannes.

Link:http://findinglincolnillinois.com/people/HoblitLoganCoILGenealogy.pdf