Facsimile signatures volume, 17271775 strassburger, ralph beaver, hinke. The most important work on the mass immigration of germans is ralph b. Jun 01, 2019 pennsylvania german pioneers a publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 by ralph beaver strassburger, strassburger, hinke. The pennsylvania german folklore society volume twelve xii 1947 am schwartze baer pennsylvania german pioneers from the county of wertheim moll, lloyd a. Lambert and entitled a dictionary of the nonenglish words of the pennsylvania german dialect, with an appendix. Buy pennsylvania german pioneers by william j hinke editor, ralph b strassburger editor online at alibris. Book by strassburger, ralph beaver, hinke, william john. I use it as a study guide to learning the pa german language. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808, volume 44 pennsylvania german pioneers. The most complete collection of colonial passenger lists ever published, this work comprises all the original lists of persons who arrived in the port of philadelphia between 1727 and 1808. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. There are many types of census records for philadelphia county guide you in researching your family tree.
Since he didnt actually sign his own name, i suppose its possible that the clerk got. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808. Best pennsylvania german pioneers, buy pennsylvania german pioneers. My german family nicholas ridenour ii came from alsace, lorraine france and arrived in america on 931739 on the ship robert and alice pennsylvania german pioneers, list of arrivals in port of philadelphia from 1727 1808 vol. Oct 03, 2016 on both list b and c, hans jacob signed with his mark h. Volume iii contains indexes to the names of passengers, captains, and ships. On both list b and c, hans jacob signed with his mark h. Palatine ships passenger lists in pennsylvania german. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808, vol. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 17271808. Widely regarded as the most complete collection of colonial passenger lists ever published, this work comprises all the original lists of persons who arrived in the port of philadelphia between 1727 and 1808. The foreword has a fascinating description of the 1930s technology used to reproduce the original handwritten lists. Picton press, 1992, covering arrivals at philadelphia of thousands. The lists included in this work attempt to identify german emigrants in their homeland as well as in pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania county histories at accessible archives is an easy to access and invaluable database for genealogical and local historical research. Original lists of arrivals in philadelphia 17271808, 2 vols. Interest in tracing the origins of these families began in the late19th century as genealogy first became a hobby. Mostly a historic background of the germans in pennsylvania from the 1600s to. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 author. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the. Interest in tracing the origins of these families began in the late19th century as genealogy first became a. The original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia 3 volume set. Richards, 1905, 31 pages this was an essay read before the cliosophic society of lancaster, pa and the reformed ministerial association of philadelphia. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to.
Philadelphia county, pennsylvania genealogy records. Cb8 the german and swiss settlements of colonial pennsylvania, a study of the socalled pennsylvania dutch. Publisher the society collection statelibrarypennsylvania. Samuel fahnestock at lancaster and practiced medicine until 1824 62 ellis b. Pennsylvania german pioneers a publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 by ralph beaver strassburger, strassburger, hinke. German pioneersa publication of the original lists of. Topics pennsylvaniagerman society, pennsylvania dutch congresses. This is a brief discussion of the german settlers of pennsylvania and their part in the later development of the state and country.
These lists have been published in pennsylvania german pioneers. Pennsylvania german pioneers 1934 edition open library. The society works to preserve and promote the history, culture, religion, and dialect of the pennsylvania germans also commonly known as the pennsylvania dutch. Federal population schedules are available for 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. With so few books available in the pagerman language, this is a nice addition for parents to read to their children without having to translate from english to pagerman. Pennsylvania german pioneers, 1934, volume iii,page 4. Strassburger, pennsylvania german pioneers, edited by william j. Ralph beaver strassburger, pennsylvania german pioneers a publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia. Pennsylvania german pioneers in three volumes volume i 17271775 j. Annual volume series distinguished annual volume series, published regularly since 1891, on various aspects of the pennsylvania german culture. The pennsylvania german society is a nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to studying the pennsylvania german people and their 330year history in the united states and canada. Mortality schedules can be obtained for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880.
Burgess, history of the pittsburgh synod of the general synod of the evangelical lutheran church, 174818451904 phila. Since its publication in 1934 almost two generations ago strassburger and hinkes pennsylvania german pioneers has been the cornerstone, virtually the bible, of all pennsylvania german genealogical research. Genealogy bookstore and publisher of genealogy books and cds on family history, vital records, census records, local history, outofprint books, and other genealogical resource material to find your family tree. Pennsylvania settlers 17091786 bibliography on the colonial germans of north america 30,000 names of immigrants to pennsylvania 17271776 pennsylvania german settlers volume ii strassburger and hinks vol. It contained the names of all the males of sixteen years and upwards, in the body of the book, the childrens names being given in an appendix. Strassburger author, editor vol iii typeset lists 17851808. Peter shoenberger studied medicine in the office of dr. From the pennsylvania german society proceedings and addresses. Pennsylvania german pioneers ralph beaver strassburger. Most pennsylvania german speakers are not used to reading their native language. To find links to collections for lower jurisdictions such as a county or town, go to locating online databases, and can be searched free of charge at your local family history center or the family history library in salt lake city, utah. Volume ii has facsimilies of all signatures on the original lists. During the mid18th century, an estimated 65,000 immigrants arrived in america from german speaking countries2. Since he didnt actually sign his own name, i suppose its possible that the clerk got it wrong, but you would think the captain would.
Pennsylvania german pioneers by ralph beaver strassburger. This book is a valuable find for anyone researching ancestors who came to america via this. Federal population schedules are available for 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 philadelphia co. Otto langguth published by pennsylvania german folklore society, c. Genealogical and personal history of western pennsylvania, vols. Pennsylvania german pioneers, by ralph beaver strassburger. Pennsylvania german society collection findmypastpersi. Pennsylvania german pioneers best books online 22041z. This book was a huge project for the team that put it together, especially in 1934. The original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia 3volume set. Sources and document series publications providing adequate translations and documentary materials which illuminate life in germanic pennsylvania. Used books 19 tennessee genealogical society store. Volume iii the intimate life of austin osman spare. It was the first pennsylvania dutch dictionary of the modern era.
At any rate, in 1856, he published a book, entitled a collection of thirty thousand names of german, swiss, dutch, french and other immigrants in pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776, etc. Pennsylvania german society, 1934, by ralph beaver strassburger, ed. Pennsylvania german pioneers by william j hinke editor. The original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia volume 3. Pennsylvania dutch, germans, ships publisher norristown, penn. The bushong united website digital reference library. Topics pennsylvania german society, pennsylvania dutch congresses. Published 1934, all three volumes pennsylvania german pioneers, volume 1. Pennsylvania online genealogy records familysearch wiki. Phrase book is a wonderful tool for learning pa german. Pennsylvania german society german society of pennsylvania. Pennsylvania german pioneers was originally published as a 3 volume set of books by the pennsylvania german society in 1934.
Published 1934 by pennsylvania german society in norristown, penn. For anyone interested in helping to preserve, advance, and disseminate knowledge of the culture of the pennsylvania germans, often known as the pennsylvania. Both volumes include considerable genealogical information as well as indexes of ships, european place names, and surnames. This webpage lists various ways of searching these lists. Ralph beaver strassburger author of pennsylvania german. This is a nice find for the collector of pennsylvania german history or for the genealogist tracing the family history published in 1934 by the pennsylvania german society in. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 by ralph b. Genealogical research in england and wales volume 1. Pennsylvania german pioneers research guide german roots. The 30th volume of the pennsylvania german society, published in 1924, was a dictionary prepared by marcus b. What philadelphia county, pa census records are available.
This index will give the volume and page number of the list on which individual is located. Pennsylvania german society, 1983 volume 1 lists emigrants from the northern kraichgau. A publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 3 volumes. Consult the published volumes of pennsylvania german pioneers, using the name index found in volume iii.
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