Heinrich "Henry" Lambert

1736 - 1814  (78 years)

• Name	Heinrich "Henry" Lambert
  Birth	1 Feb 1736	Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
  	Born Johann Heinrich Lambert (last name is also found in records and Lampert)
  Baptism	5 Feb 1736	Otterberg, Pfalz, Bavaria
  	Baptized in the Lutheran Evangelical Church in Otterberg. Sponsors were John Henry Brock, a shop keeper from Otterberg, Maria Susanna Shuler, Peter Hubing & Johann Heinrich Muller, a butcher from Otterberg.
  Emigration	7 May 1765	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  	Emigrated from Froschen, Germany & Rotterdam to Philadelphia, with wife Maria Daude and daughters Charlotta and Catharina. Lived in Dauphin & Northumberland Counties in PA before moving to Montgomery VA
  Emigration	1778	Montgomery/Wythe
  	Emigrated from Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania about 1778 to Montgomery/Wythe Co., Virginia (Tax Records)
  Possessions	1778	Montgomery County, Virginia
  	Purchased a land grant of 239 acres of land located on "a branch of the South fork of Reed Creek between 1778 and 1797 in Wythe Co., Virginia.
  Military	30 Aug 1780	Montgomery County, Virginia
  	Appeared in William Doak's Company List - Local militia company. Served with John Casper Hounshell and Barnard Messersmith.
  Tax List	1782	Montgomery County, Virginia
  	2 individuals of tithable age (males over 16), 6 horses, 10 cattle. (None of his known male children are old enough to be the 2nd male shown in this record).
  Militia	1782	Virginia
  	John Casper, Barney Messersmith, Henry Lampert and Martin Wyrick were all listed as members of Capt. John Ward's Militia Co. (notes)
  Land Boundy	25 Mar 1782	Montgomery County, Virginia
  	Michael Vennrick, assignee of Syphers & Crigger, assignees of Wm. Campbell, 100 ac on South Fork of Reed Creek, adj Barney Messersmith, Jno Hounshell & Michl Crigger to include improvements where he dwells. Frederick Moor, assignee (More)
  Land Bounty	5 Jun 1782	Montgomery County, Virginia
  	The Rev John George Schroeder, assignee of Hugh McGavock, 478 ac on state warrant, enters 100 acres on Reed Creek, where a meetinghouse has been built adjoining Paxton's Glade, Henry Lambert & John Hounshell (Note: this was St. Paul's Lutheran Church)
  Property	13 Sep 1782	Montgomery County, Virginia
  	Residing on land that adjoined the Lutheran Church on the waters of Reed Creek. This information was recorded in the survey for "the use of the congregation" on 21 March 1783. The church was later dedicated as St. Paul.
  Note	1790	Wythe County, Virginia
  Tax List	1793	Wythe County, Virginia
  	2 tithable mails and 7 horses.
  Land Grant	26 Jun 1793	Montgomery/Wythe
  	Purchased a land grant of 31 acres on a south fork of Reed Creek, "adjoining the land he now lives on," on June 26, 1793 in Montgomery/Wythe Co., Virginia. This land was surveyed in 1787
  Death	22 Jun 1814	Rural Retreat, Wythe, Virginia
  	According to the death records of Rev. John Stanger, the "old Lampe man" died on June 22, 1814. This is probably the death date of Henry as he isn't mentioned in other records after 1808.
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Maria Charlotte Lambert           b. 28 August 1729, Otterberg, Germany   2. Maria Catherine Lambert           b. 23 July 1732, Otterberg, Germany   3. Jacob Lambert           b. 30 December 1734, Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   4. Maria Margretha Lambert           b. 29 September 1740, Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   5. Susanne Magdalene Lambert           b. 19 October 1742, Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   6. Sarah Lambert           b. 14 April 1748, Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   7. Carl Lambert           b. 19 April 1748, Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany           d. 6 July 1752, Otterberg, Germany  (Age 4 years)
  Notes	Henry was a Cartwright by trade
  Person ID	P5889	Burress | My Ancestors

  
  

  Father	Johann "John" Gerhard Nicholas Lambert           b. 18 Jun 1705, Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany           d. 29 Nov 1765, Otterberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Maria "Mary" Margaretha Schüler           b. 1707, Otterberg, Germany           d. 22 Nov 1763, Otterberg, Germany (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	30 Mar 1728	Kirchenbuch, Otterberg, Germany
  Family ID	F1936	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Maria Magdalena Daude           b. 8 August 1742, Froschen, Rheinland-Pfalz Lande, Germany           d. 29 Apr 1805, Wythe County, Virginia (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	6 December 1759	Thaleischweiler, Germany
  Children	5 sons and 5 daughters
  	1. Maria Catharine Lambert           b. 5 December 1761, Froschen, Rheinland-Pfalz Lande, Germany           d. 1763 (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Maria Charlotte Lambert           b. 23 October 1763, Froschen, Rheinland-Pfalz Lande, Germany  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Lovice (Louisa) Lambert           b. 30 August 1766, Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania           d. 5 January 1810, Reed Creek, Wythe, Virginia (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Barbara Lambert           b. 3 October 1772, Pennsylvania  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Peter Lambert  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Heinrich "Henry" Lambert, II           b. October 1775, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. John Lambert           b. 1782, Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Michael Lambert           b. 1783, Reed Creek, Wythe, Virginia           d. 1860, Wythe County, Virginia (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Anna Mary Lambert           b. 1784, Wythe County, Virginia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Jacob Lambert           b. 1787, Wythe County, Virginia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Possessions - Purchased a land grant of 239 acres of land located on "a branch of the South fork of Reed Creek between 1778 and 1797 in Wythe Co., Virginia. - 1778 - Montgomery County, Virginia Military - Appeared in William Doak's Company List - Local militia company. Served with John Casper Hounshell and Barnard Messersmith. - 30 Aug 1780 - Montgomery County, Virginia Tax List - 2 individuals of tithable age (males over 16), 6 horses, 10 cattle. (None of his known male children are old enough to be the 2nd male shown in this record). - 1782 - Montgomery County, Virginia Militia - John Casper, Barney Messersmith, Henry Lampert and Martin Wyrick were all listed as members of Capt. John Ward's Militia Co. (notes) - 1782 - Virginia Land Boundy - Michael Vennrick, assignee of Syphers & Crigger, assignees of Wm. Campbell, 100 ac on South Fork of Reed Creek, adj Barney Messersmith, Jno Hounshell & Michl Crigger to include improvements where he dwells. Frederick Moor, assignee (More) - 25 Mar 1782 - Montgomery County, Virginia Land Bounty - The Rev John George Schroeder, assignee of Hugh McGavock, 478 ac on state warrant, enters 100 acres on Reed Creek, where a meetinghouse has been built adjoining Paxton's Glade, Henry Lambert & John Hounshell (Note: this was St. Paul's Lutheran Church) - 5 Jun 1782 - Montgomery County, Virginia Property - Residing on land that adjoined the Lutheran Church on the waters of Reed Creek. This information was recorded in the survey for "the use of the congregation" on 21 March 1783. The church was later dedicated as St. Paul. - 13 Sep 1782 - Montgomery County, Virginia Note - 1790 - Wythe County, Virginia Tax List - 2 tithable mails and 7 horses. - 1793 - Wythe County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth