My Genealogy Data
George Peter Zerbe
Abt 1702 - 1780 (~ 77 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. George Peter Zerbe was born Abt Jan 1702, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia (son of Johan Martin Zerbe and Anna Elizabetha Jungel); died 1780.
2. Johan Martin Zerbe was born Abt Dec 1671, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia (son of Martin Zerwe and Anna Elisabeth); died 1739, Host, Berks, PA; was buried , Christ Lutheran Church, Stochsburg, Berks, PA. Notes:
Broderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995), "CD-ROM," Tree #2592. Martin and Anna Elizabeth had been among the Palatinates on the ten ships which left London, England, 24 Dec 1709 and landed in New York, 13 Jun 1710, eighteen months since they had embarked from Rotterdam and even longer since they had left Kettenbach. They had endured much suffering and seen much death. Much remained to be suffered. Martin Zerbe was among the volunteers from Annsburg, New York, one of the naval stores settlements, for the 1711 expedition against Quebec, Canada. Apparently they did not nove to Schoharie, as Ulrich Simmendinger's Register in 1717 lists Martin and wife with four children at Wormsdorff; Wormsdorff is the village of Annsbury in the East Camp on the land purchased from Robert Livingston for the naval stores project. Lutheran Pastor Joshua Kochertahl ministered to the family and specifically records that Anna Elizabeth received communnion at Queensburg in Livingston Manor 25 Oct 1713.
Johan married Anna Elizabetha Jungel 11 Feb 1697, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia. Anna was born Abt 1674, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died 22 Jul 1750, Stochsburg, Berks, PA; was buried , Christ Lutheran Church, Stochsburg, Berks, PA. [Group Sheet]
3. Anna Elizabetha Jungel was born Abt 1674, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died 22 Jul 1750, Stochsburg, Berks, PA; was buried , Christ Lutheran Church, Stochsburg, Berks, PA. Notes:
Broderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995), "CD-ROM," Tree #2592. Maria was born during the incredibly difficult second winter after the abandonment of the Palatinates by the British in the Hudson River naval stores settlements aftet the naval stores project had failed.
Children:
- Johann Henrich Zerbe was born Abt Oct 1697, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died Between 1697 and 1796.
- Johannes Jacob Zerbe was born Abt Dec 1698, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died 15 Aug 1776, Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- 1. George Peter Zerbe was born Abt Jan 1702, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died 1780.
- Johann Japhet Zerbe was born Abt Feb 1704, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died Abt Feb 1704, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; was buried 22 Feb 1704, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia.
- Johann Japhet Zerbe was born Abt Jun 1705, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died Between 1724 and 1796.
- Johann Philipp Zerbe was born Abt Feb 1708, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died Between 1727 and 1799.
- Elizabeth Maria Zerbe was born Abt 1712, Livingston Manor, East Camp, Albany, NY; died Abt 1749, New Ringgold, PA.
- Maria Margaretta Zerbe was born Abt Feb 1715, Livingston Manor, East Camp, Albany, NY; died Abt 1787.
- Barbara Zerbe was born Abt 1720, Livingston Manor, East Camp, Albany, NY; died Between 1721 and 1814.
- Elizabeth Zerbe was born 19 Jan 1729, near present-day Host, Berks, PA; died Between 1730 and 1823.
Generation: 3
4. Martin Zerwe was born Abt 1640, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died Abt Mar 1694, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; was buried 8 Mar 1694, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia. Notes:
Broderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995), "CD-ROM," Tree #2592. Kettenbach, Germany: a town north of Wiesbaden, near Munster, and a few miles north of "Eppstein, Duch of Darmstadt".
Martin married Anna Elisabeth Between 1672 and 1691. Anna was born Abt 1644, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died Abt Jan 1703, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; was buried 8 Jan 1703, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia. [Group Sheet]
5. Anna Elisabeth was born Abt 1644, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died Abt Jan 1703, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; was buried 8 Jan 1703, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia. Children:
- George Jacob Zerwe was born Abt May 1666; died Between 1667 and 1767.
- 2. Johan Martin Zerbe was born Abt Dec 1671, Kettenbach, Nassau-Hessen, Prussia; died 1739, Host, Berks, PA; was buried , Christ Lutheran Church, Stochsburg, Berks, PA.
- Johann Peter Zerwe was born Abt Sep 1674; died Between 1667 and 1767.
- Johann George Zerwe was born Abt Oct 1677; died Between 1667 and 1767.
- Maria Margretha Zerwe was born Abt May 1680; died Between 1667 and 1770.
- Johann Phillipp Zerwe was born Abt Aug 1682; died Abt 1722.
- Anna Margaretha Zerwe was born Abt Apr 1685; died Between 1686 and 1779.