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Member of the Provincial Assembly and a soldier in the Revolutionary Army. His will was recorded in 1797.
Widow of Jacob's cousin, Jacob, son of Gabriel Carpenter and Apollina Herrmann
Member of the Provincial Assembly and a soldier in the Revolutionary Army. His will was recorded in 1797.
Possibly born 1749.
Died intestate about the year 1783, and his first wife died several years before him. He seems to have married a second time, but the second wife, Mary, had no children.
Captain, Revolutionary War. Member of Moravian Church.
DEATH: Lancaster Moravian church records show that Elizabeth Graff died on March 30, 1805.
Captain of the 4th company of the 1st Battalion of "The Flying Camp" in the Revolutionary War in 1776.
Frederick or Friederich Christian YEISER OR JAYSER
PICTURE: In "Yeiser" booklet. Page 4 of 57. Possn of T.Mason, sent by Beverly G. Yeiser of Winchester, KY 40391
IMMIGRATION: Friederich Joyser the youngest son qualified October 7, 1743 having arrived from Rotterdam on the ship ' St. Andrew' (Robert Brown Captain)
BIOGRAPHY: letter from Carol Jackson to "Mr. Yeiser"; 12/20/81; copy in possn of T.Mason (filed - Philip Yeiser); EXTRACTION: (Contains two pages of family records.) "The earliest record so far found of the Yeiser Family in the New World appears in Pennsylvania German Pioneers, published by the Pennsylvania German Society, under the heading: "A publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727-1808." (Names of each of four brothers listed.) See extraction records under father.
Census: Unrecorded year; Heads of Family, Maryland, Baltimore Co. lists: Yeiser, Frederick - 3 Free White Males of age 16+ head of families incl. - 5 Free White Females, incl. head of families
Ref: In D.A.R. Magazine p 712 #10224 (Editor of the D.A.R. Magazine; Memorial Continental Hall; 17th & D St. N.W.; Washington, D.C.) a H.S.F. asks if anyone knows of birth & marriage of Frederick Yeiser who died 1763 - married Catharine, daughter of Emanuel Carpenter....etc.
RESEARCHER: Howard Yeiser, Tucson, AZ.
(1) Qualified 7 October 1743, having arrived from Rotterdam on the ship "St. Andrew" (Robert Brown, Captain). Howard gives Catherine R. Zimmerman b. 12 June 1731, d 10 May 1789 (father Emanuel Zimmerman, mother Catherine Lyne) as Frederich's wife. He also says the Catherine, after being widowed married 7 April 1763 Adam Reigert (d. 1813). Reigert married secondly Susanna Franks 7 Jan. 1794
(2) Fulton and Mylin, "An Index to the Will Books and Intestate Records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1729 - 1850," Genealogical Publishing, Inc., Baltimore, 1974. Frederich Yaiser (sic) listed in intestate records in 1762.
(3) Index and Abstract of Deeds of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Deed Books A through K (1729 to 1766), page 38.
A. Page 38. "D-122 - 8-10-1753: 6 a., Lanc. twp.; Samuel Boude & w. Mary of Lanc. bor. to Frederick Yeiser of Lanc. bor. (writ of partition Samuel & Mary Boude with Samuel Bethel; Samuel & Mary ch. of Samuel Bethel, decd.)"
B. Page 44. "D-364 - 1-9-1756: Orange, Mulberry sts., Lanc.; Frederick Yaiser & w. Catherine (butcher) of Lanc. bor. to Melchor Snider of same pl. (see D-122)."
C. Page 47. "D-436 - 8-3-1757: King st., Lanc.; Frederick Yaissar & w. Catharine of Lanc. (butcher) to John Wistar of Phila."
D. Page 58. "E-301 - 12-13-1757: King st., Lanc.; John Wister & w. Catherine of Phila. to Frederick Yaiser of Lanc. bor (butcher)."
E. Page 60. "F-19 - 2-14-1760: 15 a., Manheim Twp.; Frederick Yeiser (butcher) & w. Catherine to Conrad Hisal (pat. to Thomas Doyle 1738: he & w. Elizabeth to Philip Quickele 1742; he & w. Sabina to Thomas Cookson 1743: by will, Margaret Cookson to Henry Sees 1754; he & w. Maria Charlotta to Yeiser 1757)."
F. Page 62. "F-169 - 12-5-1759: 114 a., Elizabeth twp.; Emanuel Carpenter of Earl twp. & w. Catherine to Frederick Yiesar (butcher) & w. Catherine (former Catherine Carpenter, dtr. of Emanuel & Catharine Carpenter) (pat. 1750 to Carpenter)."
G. Page 65. "F-376 - 12-31-1760: 6 a., Lanc. bor.; Samuel Bethel & w. Susannah of Hempfield twp. to Frederick Yeisar of Lanc. bor."
H. Page 66. "G-8 - 10-10-1760: 10 a., Lanc. bor,; Jacob Eicholtz, decd. of Lanc. bor. by excrs. Barnard Hubley & Michael Hubley to Frederick Yaiser of same pl. (excrs. of Melchor Fortinee to Eicholtz 1759; Eicholtz will 7-22-1760)."
I. Page 75. "G-356 - 1-6-1762: Prince st., Lanc.; Frederick Yeisar of Lanc. bor. (butcher) & w. Catherina to Frederick Glazer of sd. bor. (butcher)(1740 to George Gibson; he & w. Martha 1743 to John Connally; excrs. of John to Jacob Icholtz 1748; he & wife Catherine to Daniel 1748; he & w. Catherine to Daniel Darby 1758; he & w. Lorana 1759 to Jacob Icholtz; he & w. Catherina 1759 to Frederick Glazer, John Fry & Michael Foltz; 1760 to Yeisar)."
J. Page 79. "H-1 - ?-30-1761: 114 a., Elizabeth twp.; Frederick Yeisar (butcher) & w. Catharine of Lanc. bor. to Henry William Stiegle of Elizabeth twp. & Charles Stedman of Phila. & Alexander Stedman of Phila. (pat. 1750 to Emanuel Carpenter; he & w. Catharine to Yeisar 1759)."
K. Page 82. "H-54 - 1-29-1761: King st., Lanc.; John Epley blacksmith) & w. Sophia of Lanc. bor. to vestry of Lutheran Church - Adam Simon Kuhn, Barnard Hubley, Frederick Yeisar of same pl. (Michael Gross & w. Elizabeth 1761 to Epley)."
L. Page 89-90. "H-185 - 10-22-1763: Thomas Penn & Richard Penn grant formation of Juliana Library Company of Lancaster with these contributors of books as original members - .....Frederick Weiser ....."
M. Page 159. "D-452 - Land sold by sheriff to Frederick Yeiser of Lanc. bor."
(4) LDS Family History records, Springdale, AR. AFN:8PS3-XF, Born, Abt 1727.
(5) Strassburger, Ralph Beaver, L.L.D., "Pennsylvania German Pioneers," Vol. 1, 1727-1775, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, 1966. p. 350 - List 103 C At the Court House at Philadelphia 7th Octr 1743. The Foreigners whose Names are underwritten, imported in Ship St Andrew, Captn Robert Brown, from Rotterdam, but last from Cowes, did this day take the foregoing Oaths or Qualification, viz., - Friederich Jayser.MILITARY: County and Family Histories - PA, 1740-1900, Disk 2; Pennsylvania Archives, Vol.II, Page 593 (Fti.ftw-Family Archive Viewer) Papers Relating to the Province of Pennsylvania Prior to the Revolution; EXTRACT: Friday, 6 Jun 1765. The Honourable Robert Hunter Morris, Esquire, Lieutenant Governor. To the Sheriffs, Justices, Constables and others, his Majesties Leige subjects within this Province: These are to certify that the Bearer, Frederick Yeiser, is employed to, and to take care of, & carry a large Quantity of Cattle & Sheep for his Majesty's Service, to His Excellency General Braddock, at Fort Cumberland; and I do strictly charge and require you, each & every one of you, to be aiding & assisting to him in His journey, and that he may with all proper Expedition deliver the Cattle & Sheep at ye Camp where they are wanted.
RELATIONSHIPS: History of Yeiser family of Danville, Ky; 1900; ; paper of Sallie Hunter Borden passed to her daughter Elsie; Copy sent to T. Mason by Dori Shaffer, Hot Springs, AK.
RESEARCHER: Howard Yeiser, Tucson, AZ.
(1) Lancaster, PA Deed book F-169 (12-5-1759), page 62. Index and abstract of Deeds.Information from SherryLynn Jones WorldConnect site.
"A Carpenter Family of Lancaster" by A. Y. Casanova, Philipsburg, Pa., reprinted from "The Pennsylvania-German", 1910.Grandson, Emanuel Carpenter Reigert, b. 1797, d. 1869, erected the Monument to the memory of his ancestors Emanuel Carpenter, and Caroline Line. Descendants of Col. Adam Reigert and Catherine Carpenter, are numerous in Lancaster County, PA.
RESEARCHER: Howard Yeiser, Tucson, AZ. Elizabeth was a twin to Englehart. She died in Baltimore as an infant.
Col Johann Josef REICHARD OR REICHARDT
BIBLIOGRAPHY-RESEARCHER: Information provided to T.Mason on 13Nov2001 by Sherylynn K. Jones. Patriotic proprietor of the "Grape Hotel" and the "Black Bear" of Lancaster city, which became historic as the meeting-places of the Committee of Observation and of the Supreme Executive Committee, and in the later hotel General Washington was given a dinner by the citizens in 1777. Reigart was ever an active partisan of the Independence of the Colonies, and became lieutenant colonel of the 1st Battalion of the Lancaster County Militia, and later, was a member of the Legislature.
HYPERLINK: [ http://www.pa-roots.com/~lancaster/biography/reigart.html ]
American Biographical Library; The Biographical Cyclopædia of American Women, Volume II Historical: Register of Officers of the Continental Army During the War of the Revolution Alphabetical: List of Officers of the Continental Army - R Fifteenth: Virginia, page 463 Reigart,: Adam (Pa). Lieutenant-Colonel Pennsylvania Militia in 1776
RELATIONSHIPS: History of Yeiser family of Danville, Ky; 1900; ; paper of Sallie Hunter Borden passed to her daughter Elsie; Copy sent to T. Mason by Dori Shaffer, Hot Springs, AK.
RESEARCHER: Howard Yeiser, Tucson, AZ.
(1) Lancaster, PA Deed book F-169 (12-5-1759), page 62. Index and abstract of Deeds.Information from SherryLynn Jones WorldConnect site.
"A Carpenter Family of Lancaster" by A. Y. Casanova, Philipsburg, Pa., reprinted from "The Pennsylvania-German", 1910.Grandson, Emanuel Carpenter Reigert, b. 1797, d. 1869, erected the Monument to the memory of his ancestors Emanuel Carpenter, and Caroline Line. Descendants of Col. Adam Reigert and Catherine Carpenter, are numerous in Lancaster County, PA.
DESCENDANTS-RESEARCHER: Generations of descendants received by T.Mason on 14 Nov 2001 from Sherylynn Jones
Sheriff of the county. Member of Captain Rowland's company of the 10th Battalion of the Lancaster county militia in 1775, later Captain of the 7th company of the same, a member of Assembly (PA) and subsequently, a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas until the year 1798, on which last date he emigrated to Ohio, where he also became prominent as a Judge and was a wealthy landholder.
Widow of Jacob's cousin, Jacob, son of Gabriel Carpenter and Apollina Herrmann
BIOGRAPHY: letter from Carol Jackson to "Mr. Yeiser"; 12/20/81; copy in possn of T.Mason (filed - Philip Yeiser); EXTRACTION: (Contains two pages of family records.) "The earliest record so far found of the Yeiser Family in the New World appears in Pennsylvania German Pioneers, published by the Pennsylvania German Society, under the heading: "A publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727-1808."
Four brothers of this family, Germans of the Palatinate, arrived at Philadelphia, qualified, and took the Oath, crhronologically as follows:
1736 - Jacob Jayser, the olderst; Qualified 1 September 1736, having arrived from Rotterdam on the ship "St. Andrew" (Robert Brown, Captin)
1743 - Friederich Jayser, the youngest; Qualified 7 October 1743, having arrived from Rotterdam on the ship "St. Andrew" (Robert Brown, Captin)
1750 - Englehardt Jayser, the next to the youngest; Took Oath 30 November 1750, having arrived from Totterday on the ship "Sandwich" (Hazelwood Captin)
1752 - Wilhelm Gottlieb Jayser, the next to oldest; Took Oath 23 October 1752, haing arrived from Rotterdam on the ship "Rawley" (John Grove, Captin).
Two other members of the family, cousins of the above four brothers, also came to Philadelphia:
1752 - Johann Georg Jayser; Took Oath 20 October 1752, having arrived from Rotterdam on the ship "Duke of Wirtenburg" (Daniel Montpelier, Commander).
1753 - Johann Joachim Jayser; Took Oath 27 September 1753, having arrived from Rotterdam on the ship "Windsor" (John Goad, Captin). (Progenator of the "Lebanon County Yeisers.)