My Ancestor Jacob Weis

Jacob Weis lived in Spielburg, Germany. His wife Catharina was buried there on 9/5/1684.

Jacob Weis and Catharina had at least five sons. One son, the emigrant Melchior Weis, first appeared in the Hunter list of 4/8/1710 with his wife and children. The family was at Neu Ansberg, N.Y. about 1716.

The emigrant Melchior Weis was married on 20/4/1687 to Anna Margareth Huffner of Hesseldorf, Germany. Melchior and Anna had Anna Catharina who was baptized at Spielburg, Germany on 23/9/1688. She eventually married Valentin Kuhn (see our page on Kuhn).

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