Name |
Balthazar (Belser) Wenrich |
Birth |
1670 |
Edighheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |
Note |
1709 |
Rhineland to London |
An Embarkation List of Germans from the Rhineland going to London in 1709 included Balzar Weinrich with his wife, a daughter and three sons (ages 7, 5 and 3). Balzar was listed as a husbandman and vinedresser. |
Arrival |
1710 |
New York, New York |
Census |
4 August 1710 |
(North Camp) New York City |
Colonial Census of Palatines (Governor Hunter's Ration Lists) Palatine emigrants who settled in New York and along the Hudson under the patronage of Queen Anne in 1710. 3 per +10 2 per -10 |
(Hunter's Lists) |
4 October 1710 |
3 persons over 10 and 3 persons under 10 (Elizabeth must have been pregnant in August) |
(Hunter's Lists) |
11 September 1711 |
New York, New York |
3 over 10 and 2 under 10 |
(Hunter's List) |
24 Dec 1711 |
New York, New York |
4 over 10 and 1 under 10 |
(Hunter's List) |
29 December 1711 |
New York, New York |
5 person over 10 and 1 under 10 (Living next door to Benedict Wennerich) |
(Hunter's List) |
25 March 1712 |
New York, New York |
5 Persons over 10 and 1 under 10 |
Naturalization |
8 September 1715 |
New York |
Baltus Windrich was nationalized on 8 and 9 of September 1715 (Kingston Nats.) |
Tax List |
1718 & 1719 |
Hurley, Ulster, New York |
Baltus Windrich taxed £5 (Ulster Co. Tax Lists) |
Baptismal Sponsors |
31 July 1720 |
Kingston, New York |
Records of the Kingston, New York Dutch Church show Baltus and Magdalena Wenrig as baptismal sponsors for a grandson, Baltus Beshore, on July 31, 1720. |
Migration |
1722 |
Pennsylvania |
In 1722 the Palatines were invited to Pennsylvania where they would be given land for homes. It appears that Balser Wennerick may have first gone to Lancaster Co. as he was taxed there in 1724 and 1726. |
Tax List |
1724 |
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
On tax lists |
Baptismal Sponsor |
1726 |
Tulpehocken Church |
Baptismal sponsor for Mathias' son, Balthaser, along with his wife, Magdalene, at the Little Tulpehocken Church west of Bernville. |
Tax List |
1726 |
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
On tax lists |
Person ID |
P5052 |
Burress | My Ancestors |
Wife 2 |
Elizabeth Unknown b. 1680, Germany  d. Between 1712-1720, New York/PA (Age 40 years) |
Marriage |
1693 |
Edighheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |
Children |
3 sons and 1 daughter |
| 1. Maria Elizabeth Wenrich b. 1694, Germany [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | + | 2. Georg Wenrich b. 1701, Edighheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | + | 3. Mathias (Matheus) Wenrich b. 1704, Germany  d. 5 January 1785, Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | | 4. Wendel Wenrich b. 1706, New York, New York [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] | |
Family ID |
F1604 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |