Hans George Hechler, 17081773 (aged 65 years)

Name
Hans George /Hechler/
Birth
Marriage
1734 (aged 26 years)
Birth of a son
Marriage of a son
Death of a father
Death
Family with parents
father
himself
17081773
Birth: 1708 23 Ingelheim, Germany
Death: April 30, 1773York, Pennsylvania, USA
Family with Susanna Hechler
himself
17081773
Birth: 1708 23 Ingelheim, Germany
Death: April 30, 1773York, Pennsylvania, USA
wife
Marriage Marriage1734
10 years
son
Birth
Note

!HACKLER BOOK, BY W. LEROY HACKLER GRAYSON COUNTY LIBRARY, INDEPENDENCE, VA SAILED ABOARD "BARCLAY" LAT SUMMER OF 1754 FROM ROTTERDAM UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN JOHN BROWN AND THERE WERE 110 HEADS OF HOUSEHOLD AND THEIR FAMILIES ON BOARD THE "BARCLAY". THEIR DESTINATION WAS PHILADELPHIA, PA. ON SEPTEMBER 14, 1754 THE PASSENGERS OF THE BARCLAY DISEMBARKED. THERE WERE SEVEN PEOPLE IN HANS GEORGE HACKER'S FAMILY: HIMSELF, HIS WIFE SUSANNAH, MARTIN AGE 19, GEORGE AGE 11,(THIS GEORGE IS THE ANCESTER OF OUR LINE OF THE HACKLERS), JACOB WAS YOUNGER THEN GEORGE, AND TWO GIRLS, ELIZABETH AND BARBARA. HANS GEORGE AND MARTIN WERE AMOUNG THE FOURTY ONE MEN WHO SIGNED WITH X WHEN THEY DISEMARKED. THIS FAMILY WAS FROM INGELHEIM, PALATINATE, PRUSSIA (GERMANY) WHICH LIES ON THE RHINE RIVER. INGELHEIM, THE RED WINE CITY IS IN THE RHINE VLLEY. IN OUR TIME IT IS A TOWN OF AOUND 50 THOUSAND PEOPLE. IT IS AN OLD CITY DATING BACK TO THE ROMANTIC ERA. HANS GEORGE HAD TO ENDENTURE HIMSELF TO ANOTHER PERSON TO HAVE HIS AND HIS FAMILY'S PASAGE PAID FROM GERMANY. EIGHT YEARS AFTER THE FAMILY ARRIVED IN PA. HANS GEORGE AND MARTIN BOUGHT 185 ACRES OF LAND FROM JOHN BLASSER WITH A DOWN PAYMENT OF 20 POUNDS WITH 112 POUNDS TO BE PAID IN PAYMENTS AND THE LAST PAYMENT WAS TO BE 29 POUNDS. LATER SONS MARTIN MOVED TO MISSISSIPPI, GEORGE MOVED TO VIRGINIA AND JACOB STAYED IN PA.