| Name |
Mathias (Matheus) Wenrich |
| Birth |
1704 |
Germany |
- Also found as Johan Maltheis and other variations.
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| Arrival |
1710 |
New York, New York |
Land Purchase |
1739 |
Robesonia, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Mathias bought land from Conrad Weiser (a well known PA Dutch pioneer, interpreter & diplo. bet the PA Colony & Native Am.) on Spring Ck (later Furnace Ck) in what is now Heidelberg Twp. Berks Co. Mathias called a portion of his land "Wenericka" |
Oath |
1744 |
Pennsylvania |
| Wenrich Family of Berks County, Pennsylvania Revisited, The Early Generations, by Oby Bonawit, 1975 |
Land Warrent |
28 November 1747 |
Heidelburg Township, Pennsylvania |
| Warranted 248 acres in Heidelburg Township known as parcel 34 and called "Venericka". This land was surveyed in 1768 and patented 9 June 1772. |
Tax List |
1767 |
Heidelburg Township, Pennsylvania |
| Taxed on 100 acres, 2 horses, 2 cattle, and 4 sheep |
Deed |
1774 |
| Deeded part of the homestead known as "Venericka", to his son Mathias in 1774 and moved to Tulpehocken where he was a member of the Frieden's Church. |
Oath |
1777 |
Pennsylvania |
| Wenrich Family of Berks County, Pennsylvania Revisited, The Early Generations, by Oby Bonawit, 1975 |
Baptismal Sponsor |
1780 |
| Mathias (could be his son Mathias) is a sponsor for the Baptism of his granddaughter Eva Elisabeth, daughter of Francis Wenrich @ Atolheo Altalaha Lutheran Church |
| Probate |
5 Jan 1785 |
Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Death |
5 January 1785 |
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania |
| Burial |
Bernville, Berks, Pennsylvania |
Siblings |
3 siblings |
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| Person ID |
P5041 |
Burress | My Ancestors |
| Wife |
Judith Schauer b. 1705, Germany  d. 1785, Robesonia, Berks, Pennsylvania (Age 80 years) |
Children |
6 sons and 4 daughters |
| | 1. Balthazar (Baltzer) Wenrick b. 18 May 1726, Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | | 2. Susannah Wenrick [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | | 3. Elizabeth Wenrick [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | | 4. Johannes (John) Wenrick b. 18 July 1727 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | | 5. Mattheus Wenrick, Jr. b. 1 May 1729 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | | 6. Easter Wenrick b. 25 July 1731 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | | 7. Thomas Wenrick b. 8 September 1734 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | + | 8. Michael Wenrich b. 3 March 1739, Berks County, Pennsylvania  d. 1827, Wythe County, Virginia (Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | | 9. Mary Magdalena Wenrick b. 8 March 1740 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | + | 10. Frantz "Francis' Wenrick b. 1753, Berks County, Pennsylvania  d. 1827, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Age 74 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | |
| Family ID |
F1602 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |