Andreas Messerschmidt

1708 - 1778  (69 years)

• Name	Andreas Messerschmidt
  Occupation	1000	Germany
  Andreas Messerschmidt's occupation in Germany was that of a tin-smith & brazier.
  Born	2 Oct 1708	Ofterdingen, Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany
  Baptized at the Lutheran Church at Ofterdingen. Godfather Hans Mayar. In German is name is also written as Meßerschmidt, the ß representing a sharp "s"
  Arrival	16 September 1751	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  Family arrived in Philadelphia 1751, on the ship “Nancy�, Thomas Coatam, Captain, from Rotterdam with 200 passengers. They arrived with six of their eight children, Christina, Agnes, Hans Bernhard (Barnabus), Johannas (John), Sebastian, and Maria
  Oath	16 September 1751	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  At the State House at Philadelphia, On Monday, the 16th September 1751. Present: The Worshipful, William Plumsted, Esq. Mayor. The Foreigners whose Names are underwritten, imported in the Ship Nancy, Capt. Thomas Coatam, from Rotterdam (More)
  Deed	2 February 1765	Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
  Andreas Messersmith by Articles of Agreement... did grant, bargain, sell & confirm for the consideration therein mentioned unto James Old, a certain improvement & tract of land.. bound by land of John Shrot and others (see notes)
  Died	1778	Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
  Age	69 years
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Jacob Messerschmidt           b. 31 July 1713, Wurttemberg, Germany           d. 25 May 1739, Wurttemberg, Germany  (Age 25 years)   2. Johannes Messerschmidt           b. 28 December 1714, Wurttemberg, Germany           d. 15 August 1733, Wurttemberg, Germany  (Age 18 years)   3. Balthas (twin) Messerschmidt           b. 4 October 1722, Wurttemberg, Germany           d. 30 Jan 1752, Wurttemberg, Germany  (Age 29 years)   4. Christina (twin) Messerschmidt           b. 4 October 1722, Wurttemberg, Germany           d. Wurttemberg, Germany   5. Conrad Messerschmidt           b. 30 Jun 1728, Wurttemberg, Germany
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  Person ID	P5914	Burress | My Ancestors
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Johannes "John" Messerschmidt           b. 10 Dec 1684, Ofterdingen, Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany           d. 10 Feb 1742, Ofterdingen, Germany  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Christina Schmid           b. 7 May 1683, Ofterdingen, Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany           d. 23 September 1753, Ofterdingen, Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany  (Age 70 years)
  Married	1706	Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany
  Family ID	F2594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Susanna           b. 1730
  Married	1752	Schaefferstown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F1969	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 2	Anna Maria Heÿes           b. 7 Apr 1705, Ofterdingen, Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany           d. 1750, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 44 years)
  Married	5 Aug 1728	Ofterdingen, Schwarzwald, Wurttemberg, Germany
  Children	8 children
  + 1. Christina Messersmith           b. October 1728, Ofterdingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany           d. After 1798, Wythe County, Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 70 years)  [natural]   2. Agnes Messerschmidt           b. 1730, Germany  [natural]   3. Barnabas Messerschmidt           b. 1732, Germany   4. Johannas (John) Nicholaus Messerschmidt           b. 1735, Germany  [natural]   5. Sebastian Messerschmidt           b. 1736, Germany  [natural]   6. Maria Sophia Messerschmidt           b. 1739, Germany  [natural]   7. Regina Messerschmidt           b. 1743, Germany           d. Ofterdingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany  [natural]   8. Anna Maria Messerschmidt           b. 1745, Germany           d. Ofterdingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany  [natural]
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F1970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Andreas Messerschmidt's occupation in Germany was that of a tin-smith & brazier. - 1000 - Germany Deed - Andreas Messersmith by Articles of Agreement... did grant, bargain, sell & confirm for the consideration therein mentioned unto James Old, a certain improvement & tract of land.. bound by land of John Shrot and others (see notes) - 2 February 1765 - Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Died - 1778 - Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth