Eleventh Generation


1534. Johannes "Hans" EMIG was born in 1688 in Utenhoffen, Bas Rhine, Germany.390 He died after 1762 at the age of 74 in Manheim Twp., York Co., PA. He was an a nailsmith.390 Hans was born in the Parish of Gunderhoffen and came to America with his family in 1732 onthe ship "Pink John and William" of Sunderland, Constable Tymperton, Master, from Rotterdam. He was a nailsmith Journeyman. Johannes Emich (listed as Hans), wife Dorothea (listed as Dorothy), sons Nicholas, John and Diebold (listed as Jacob) and two daughters (unlisted) left about June 16, 1732, in the Pink John& William. The journey took and unprecedented 17 weeks to philadelphia, arriving 19 Oct 1732. The hardships endured are but briefly mentioned in the newspaper account of the ship's arrival in Philadelphia. What is unusual about the journey was the taking over of the ship by the passengers dissatisfied with the conditions, deaths by starvation and the length of the voyage. As a result of these conditions, 44 passengers died including the youngest daughter of Johannes and Dorothea, one year old Magdalena. Anna Dorothea "Eva" ROTTER and Johannes "Hans" EMIG were married on 21 November 1717 in Utenhoffen, Bas Rhine, Germany.

1535. Anna Dorothea "Eva" ROTTER was born on 27 February 1691 in Utenhoffen, Bas Rhine, Germany. She died after 1759 at the age of 68 in York Co., PA.

Children were:

i.

John George EMIG was born on 18 June 1718 in Bas Rhine, Germany. He died before 1721 at the age of 3 in Bas Rhine, Germany.

ii.

Nicholas AMICK Sr. was born on 24 May 1719 in Rhineland, Germany.390 He died in 1798 at the age of 79 in Randolph Co., NC.390

iii.

Joh Georg EMIG was born on 7 March 1720 in Bas Rhine, Germany. He died on 11 March 1720 at the age of 0 in Bas Rhine, Germany.

iv.

Johannes EMIG was born on 4 March 1721 in Bas Rhine, Germany. He died in December 1786 at the age of 65 in York Co., PA.

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v.

Anna Maria EMIG.

vi.

Johan Daniel EMIG was born on 6 February 1727 in Bas Rhine, Germany.390 He died on 11 June 1731 at the age of 4 in Bas Rhine, Germany.

vii.

Johan Dewald "Dibolt" EMIG was born on 25 October 1728 in Bas Rhine, Germany.

viii.

Magdalena EMIG was born on 28 September 1731 in Bas Rhine, Germany. She died in 1732 at the age of 1 in At sea.

ix.

Matheus "Mathias" EMIG was born on 28 February 1736 in Lancaster Co., PA. He died after 1791 at the age of 55 in Guilford Co., NC.