NameJohann Mattheus ("Mathias") Wenrich 4
Birthabt 1704/05, Edigheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany182
Death5 Jan 1785, Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., Pa.182
Misc. Notes
[Brüderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #1058, Date of Import: Oct 25, 1998]
Johann Mattheus Wennerich as Matheus Wendel was a sponsor to George Böshaar (Jurian Peeshaar) and Maria Elizabeth Wennerich (Wendel) in 1721 at Kingston.
Johann Mattheus from the Palatines in New York City, as Matheus Wendel a sponsor to Georg Böshaar (aka: Jurian Peeshaar) and Maria Elixabetha Wennerich in 1721 Kingston. Mathias to the Naturalization oath in 1744 and the Oath of Allegiance in 1777 (per Oby J. Bonawit),
The will of Mathias Wenrich Sr. of Tupehoccon Twp., PA was dated 8 Jan 1784 (Berks County will Book B, Page 151). H married Judith (Unknown) per his Will.
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Source Fields and Associated Families Book of Remembrance by Fields (1986), [S.l. : Fields, 1986], 929.273 F46 JSMB US/CAN Book, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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The land on which the Bashore Graveyard is located in Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania was once owned by Bathasar Bashaar. He obtained it in 1744. A prior warrent for the property was issued in 1733 to Mathias Wennerich - Bathasar's uncle.
In the Bashore Graveyard which is surrounded by an iron fence but was not in a well kept condition when visited in 1979 lie thirteen graves, three unmarked, others poorly:
1 Baltus or Balhasar Bashore
2 First wife, Anna Dorothea Weider
3 Second wife, Anna Maria Shaeffer
4 Infant daughter, Johanna
5 Father, George Boshaar 1694-1734
6 Mother, Elizabeth Wennerich
7 Daughter, Margaret
8 Margaret's husband Jacob Rutter
9 Son, Balthassar
10 Son's wife, Mary
11 to 13 unidentified
Spouses
Marriageabt 1726, , Berks Co., PA