Eighth Generation


130. Jacob ESWEIN was born in 1674 in Hoerdt, Pfalz, Germany. He died in 1720 at the age of 46. The roots of Jacob Eschwein were at 6729 Hoerdt (18 km. s. of Speyer, churchbooks being 1695, Cath.). Hans Jacob Oeswein of Hoerdt married Anna Margaretha Schneider February 2, 1699, daughter of Nicolaus Shneider of Ruelsheim; the witnesses to the marriage were Thomas Liebel and Joh. Jacobus Eswein, attorney. Jacob Eschwein, aged 41, his wife, a son aged 5, and daughters 7 and 1 were aomong the 4th arrivals in England (London Lists).

Jacob Eswein made his first appearance on the Hunters Lists 1 July 1710 with 3 persons over 10 yrs. of age and 3 under. He was naturalized January 31, 1715-16 (Albany Naturalizations). Jacob Eschweing with his wife and children were at Hundrston ca. 1716/17. He is listed in records at Livingston Manor in 1718. (Simmendinger Register. Jacob Eswein was a Palatine Debtor in 1718, 1721, and 1726 (Livisngston Debt Lists. Jacob Eschwyn, widower at Claverack, married at Claverack Maria Herder, widow, November 17, 1720, at Queensberry (NY City Lutheran Churchbook). Jacob had 8 children by his first wife, including Anna Mararetha, baptized July 15, 1703. She married 1st Peter Schneider and 2nd Henrich Ells or Kells. (pp. 216-217).

Source: Even More Palatine Familes Vols. 1-3, Henry Z. Jones and Lewis Bunker Rohrbad, Picton Press, Rockport, ME. His address: www.hankjones.com - P.O. Box 261388, San Diego CA, 92196-1388. See also The Early Palatine Emigration Anna Margaretha SCHNEIDER and Jacob ESWEIN were married on 2 February 1699 in Hoerdt, Pfalz, Germany.

131. Anna Margaretha SCHNEIDER was born in Weiler, Germany. Check to see if this was the Anna Margaretha Schneider born to Johann Wilhelm Schneider, born in Nider-Elsten, Hachenburg, Germany.

Children were:

65

i.

Anna Margareta ESWEYN.

ii.

Johann Wendel ESWEYN was born on 15 September 1714. Baptized on Septembe 19. Sponsors: Johann Wendel Pulver and Justina, wife of Theobald Sherer.

iii.

Veronica ESWEYN was born on 1 February 1719. Sponsor: Anna Maria Schneider.