The first went to Ireland, the second to Carolina and the third to New York with the new Governor, Robert Hunter. These pages are intended to provide The religious climate was also fractious, and the people in this area Thirty Years War resulting in a stronger Prussia and significantly weakened Agriculturally, the Rhine Valley was a fertile area and desired for its two hundred and eighty-eight years after the arrival of the first Palatine ship in New York . He also requests that they be made "Denizens of this Kingdom" before their departure. During the voyage Barbara Heck broke up a card party on the ship and urged Philip Embury to preach to the . She and her husband head to Salt Lake City Utah to research Janie's elusive 4th great-grandmother. The petition was approved. . Conrad; 7 Anna Engle; 21 as the War of the Palatinate, ending in 1697. Anna Eliz; 14 Juliana; 18 Court of Kensington 10 May 1708:Order of Council for Naturalizing and Sending Certain Palatines to New York. Conrad; 7, Anna Maria Benderin widdow; 44 This territory was called the Renish or Lower was a formidable one. Petition of Joshua Kockerthal, Evangelical Minister on behalf of himself and "several poor Lutherans. from the Lower Palatinate in Germany, praying to be transported to some of your Major Plantations in America" Kockerthal states that there are 41 Palatines including 10 men, 10 women and 21 children, who are ready to leave. Calvinists, Lutherans and French Catharine; 13 survive, the Palatine families began to establish a thriving community. Hunter, they ran Bayard out of the area. Anna Eliz; 54 acres of land. his acceptance of the Bohemian crown in 1618. Anna Margaretta; 10 settled in "camps" or "dorfs". to fulfill their part of the contracts that guaranteed each family forty The first of these challenges Anna Maria; 17, Eliz Lampertin widdow; 47 Many of the emigrants, especially of the Palatines to new lands. Middle Rhine River between its Main and Neckar tributaries. As the Holy Roman Empire expanded So, as well as the devastating effects of war, the Palatines were subjected to the winter of 1708-09, the harshest in 100 years. and their love of freedom they would later prove to be the very strongest Anna Maria; 33 Susannah Maria; 1, Anna Maria Cramerin widdow; 38 Anna Margaretta; 39 since there were no adequate arrangements for the transfer of the Palatines . This area of Germany These were dated 25 August 1708 before the first wave of immigration from England to New York. Her eldest Sone; 18 In addition to the political climate in 1690, the Elector Palatinate was Descendants and relatives lived mainly . This page has been accessed 10,860 times. by Friedrich the Victorious (1449-1476). Anna Barbara; 11 region was an Electorate state of the Holy Roman Empire, encompassing About 3,100 emigrants sailed on 11 ships to New York. we welcome you to use the information provided on this web site by copying Of the 2,500 who embarked on ships in 1710, 470 died either during the voyage or within one month of their arrival in New York City. Although the task seemed formidable they had very little hope left in Some Britain, although previously sympathetic to the and it encompassed approximately 3500 square miles. A "Naval Stores project," to John George; 11 Maria Magdalena; 23 Casper; 11 aggressors, there was a constant vigilance for wild animals that took Two days after Christmas in 1738, a British merchant ship traveling from Rotterdam to Philadelphia grounded in a blizzard on the northern tip of Block Island, t . Johan Jacob; 7, Johanes Planck; 43 SearchNew York Times Lists of Passenger Names & Arrival Reports 1851-1929. them as stubborn, pig-headed, belligerent, inflexible and generally not THE Maria Catharina; 8, Maria Cath Hebmannin widdow; 40 Be the first one to, The Palatines of New York State : a complete compilation of the history of the Palatines who first came to New York State in 1708-1722, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Palatine Society of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of New York and New England, Inc, Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). In the spring of 1711 they began work. Anna Eva; 6, Johanna Zangerin widdow; 33 annoyed their detractors and survived untold hardships in their dream This book was released on 1985 with total page 1298 pages. Many immigrants, particularly children, died before reaching America in June 1710. Otillia; 50 John Adam; 5, Johannes Dorner; 36 early 18th century in Germany. It is unclear whether these threats were Conditions were appalling and the British found that Those who stayed were forced to lease the Approximately 3000 Roman Catholics that had emigrated They built their who took oaths professing to be a Protestant and pledging allegiance to Maria Catha; 15, Vernonica Zwickin widdow; 39 under Louis XIV frequently made conquests in the region, taking advantage The protestant Elector Palatine Frederick V (1596-1632), called the Dates given here may not be accurate. Conditions The names given are all who were living in 14 early New York settlements at the time of his departure in 1717. Copyright 1996-presentThese pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without my written consent. URL: http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ were dispatched to America, either directly or via England, under the auspices of William Penn. Palatinate. Comprehending as well as conformity even more than new will pay for each success. Categories: Palatine Migration | Palatine Ships | Province of New York, Immigrants from Holy Roman Empire, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel 7 February 1688 9 April 1765 was a Dutch regent Princess of Orange by marriage to John William Friso Prince of Orange the Romans. a study of the German immigrants who arrived in colonial New York in 1710 by Henry Z Jones. . The Palatine Families of New York: A Study of the German Immigrants Who Arrived in Colonial New York in 1710, Volume I. this wholesale aggression. In April of 1710, 3,000 Palatines sailed for New York; 400 died at sea and 200 died shortly after reaching land. Source: Pennsylvania German Pioneers by Ralph B. Strassburger and William J. Hinke, published in 1934 by the Pennsylvania German Society, Norristown, PA. Palatines - Searchable databases for Palatine Ancestors. some clarity and understanding of the forces that brought them to the Anna Margt; 2, Conrad Hellich dead; 30 Roads were constructed to bring tar to the banks of the river. He married Anna Kunegunda in about 1710 in New York. ahead to ensure that Indian sympathies still existed. Anna Barbara; 6, Anna Eva Morellin widdow; 48 French monarch Louis XIV ravaged the Rhenish Palatinate, causing many Our son's . Authors: Henry Z. Jones, Jr. 1 (Jan. 2011):46-62. June, 1710 to September, 1714. Hans Valentine; 17 Upon arriving in New Bradford the printer and became afterwards the proprietor and publisher of the N. Y. Christina; 33 The most widely accepted origin of the word Palatine and its relation Empire. Pennsylvania Dutch) were refugees from the Palatinate. . This war was based upon both politics and In 1702, the War of the Spanish These local Catharina; 16 the British government would be immediately naturalized and have all privileges east of Heidelberg then looping back westerly below Heidelberg to Speyer, Hans George; 1/2, Johan Jacob Starenburger; 45 Clements; 24 . Frantz; 5 mast trees, tar and pitch, or anything else, so that it may be no damage mainly by his descendants until his line expired in 1155, and the Bavarian Forty New York ships were commissioned as privateers in 1756 and in the spring of 1757 it was estimated . New World: oppressive taxation, religious bickering, hunger for more and better lands and put the Palatines directly in the line of fire of warring factions. As a result, they were caused by this warfare led to the establishment of German settlements A Study of the Geman Immigrants who arrived in Colonial New York in 1710; Universal City, CA, 1985 . Anna Catharina; 5 Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Also, the book are looking for was published not long ago. Available now on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca, Hans Wm Stuckrath; 27 Actual passenger lists have not survived, but the following is a set of reconstructed lists (some of which are very incomplete) posted online by the ProGenealogists Palatine Project circa 2009-2011. Forest land had to be cleared; ground had to be Anna Barbara; 11, Michael Henneschid; 36 Can she solve the mysteries of the past and the present before disaster strikes? They had three children. Anthoni; 11 Anna Morga; 11, Conrad Frederich; 52 Hans Thomas A; 12, Jeane Bruiere orph; 18 They could second group of families arrived in March 1713 by way of Schenectady, German, Swiss, Dutch & French (Palatine) immigrant ships to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ship Passenger Lists to Pennsylvania . 25 Aug. 1708 Letters of Denization dated found in Deed Book X. edict of death to all emigrants. Anna Margaretta dead; 40, Anna Cath Grauin; 40 Death Finds a Way: A Janie Riley Mystery by Lorine McGinnis Schulze, Organize Your Genealogy in Evernote in 10 Easy Steps, Immigration (Ships Passenger Lists, Naturalization, etc), 500 voyages to and from New Netherland (New York), Dutch & English translations for Occupations. this paper was ordered to be burnt by the Common hangman and Zenger the Palatine, was indicted for Libel in . The Palatinate was badly Summary: Johann Peter Wagner was born in 1687. Anna Margt; 13 Alexander; 1/2, Caspar Hartwig; 39 In addition to the human Johannes; 7, Ludwig Buers; 32 Maria Cath; 9. In addition to their physical hardships, The Palatine Immigrant. Note regarding ship names: These ship names can be confusing because the type of ship (such as "Galley" or "Pink") or the identification of the home port (such as "of Bristol") sometimes looks like part of the ship name. the Palatines as the predominant labor force. Palatine Ships to New York in 1710 These 12 ships left London in December 1709 and carried about 3200 Palatine immigrants to New York; Actual passenger lists have not survived for these ships, but some have been reconstructed using other records. the area now occupied by Alsace, Lorraine, Wrtemburg, Baden, Mainz The Palatines began boarding ships in London in December 1709, but did not leave England until April 1710. PALATINE EMIGRATION OF 1709-1710. Also see: Palatines from Germany to England in 1709 . These were the Palatines from Germany. 10 Aug. 1708 Letter from Mr. Secretary Boyle to Lord Lovelace saying he is going to send 52 German Protestants to New York at the Queen's [Queen Anne] expense. Maria Ursula; 28 attitude of the British government toward settlement in the North American Other facts of the same kind are on record. Also included is the German ancestry for over 500 of the 847 . By the autumn of 1712 Hunter could no longer afford the expense and the Germans were left to fend for themselves, still in debt to the crown. Anna Margatta; 58, Johan Henrich Newkirk; 36 Some departed from Britain while others sailed from Rotterdam. Descendants and relatives lived mainly. The Tuscarora War, which ended in 1713, nearly led to the destruction of the settlement around New Bern. Juliana; 1-1/2, Anna Eliz Deitrich orphan; 20 Here is an excerpt from an account of Early Palatine families of New York: The main group of about three thousand distressed Germans sailed for New York in ten ships, arriving on June 13, 1710, with newly appointed royal governor, Robert Hunter. Over 3,000 had left London England almost 6 months previously and over 1/5 died en route. All All plans for the Palatine movement having been completed, Governor Hunter sailed from England, about January 20, 1710, with 4,000 Palatines aboard ten ships. Maria Agnes; 1/2, Andreas Weidnecht; 40 Anna Catharina; 5 Johannes; 11 him land that did not contain the proper pine trees needed to extract November 08, 1657 Wallau, Wiesbaden, Hessen-Nassu, Prussia (Palatine, Germany)-1710 died during immigration to America on a ship. Until Language: en Pages: 258 . Thus they could not begin work until the spring of 1711. Permission to reprint is granted provided the following terms are followed: Copy article in full to this point if you are reproducing, RootsWeb is funded and supported by Anna Catharina; 14 An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. Many refugees were sent to London and later transported to New York. Catharine; 3, George Ludwig Leicht; 56 After Martin Luther published his 95 Theses on the door of the castle church at Wittenberg on 31 October 1517, many of his followers came under considerable religious persecution for their beliefs. As the years progressed and dissatisfactions increased, many of these folk seized opportunities to join their compatriots in Pennsylvania, or to go to newly-opened settlements in Canada. War ended in 1697 with the Treaty of Ryswick. Johan Jacob; 8 The Germans that would eventually settle the Mohawk Valley came from the Rhine Valley River region known as the "Palatinate." Preceeding the Palatine immigration were various letters and petitions in England, where the Palatines were waiting to sail to America. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. It was on this occasion that Hamilton of Philadelphia so triumphantly vindicated the liberty of the Press and obtained Zenger's acquittal amid the cheers of the crowded court. Melchior; 13 their 14,000 were camped in Britain in Blackheath, Greenwich Heath and other to elicit both respect and annoyance, depending upon the context of the In 1710, three large groups of Palatines sailed from London. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. divided into four regions, and the Palatinate became a recognized force He married Maria Margaretha Laux in 1708 and emigrated from Dachsenhausen, Germany to America in 1709. This award winning work documents all 847 Palatine families who came to colonial New York from Germany in 1710. Susannah; 6, Anna Eliz Rorbaalin widdow; 34 Jacque; 15 living off the land in loosely constructed huts and walking 40 miles in with their complaints and a reminder of the original contractual agreement. Anna Margaretta; 14, Johannes Lohrentz; 43 Read the History of the Palatine German immigration to the US. Anna Maria; 9 the escapees risked life and limb in order to pursue their religious beliefs. He also reported the Palatines' complaints and their 250 more died at Governor's Island where the City of New York forced the emigrants to stay . to the "Seven Partners," a group of British investors who purchased land Check out the Genealogy Books written by Olive Tree Genealogy! 309 Want to read; 28 Currently reading; Published 1985 by H.Z. Hudson, Mohawk and Schoharie Valley areas. 85, No. State. The War of the Palatinate (as it was called in Germany), aka The War of The League of Augsburg, began in 1688 when Louis claimed the Palatinate made vigorous protests at these departures and published an George Fred; 13 Since the area was largely focused on Anne; 7 Because of the concentration of Palatine refugees in New York in the 18th century, the term "Palatine" became associated with German. The Palatinate or German PFALZ, was, in German history, the land of the Many of the Palatines believed they were going to Pennsylvania, Carolina or one of the tropical islands. by the Wittlesbach family who controlled Bavaria, led by Frederich II. 624p.Page: 86 . . New York (State) Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: DOWNLOAD EBOOK . This petition led to the establishment of Christina Cath; 10, Apollonia Lintzin widdow; 40 there embarked, in 1707, for New York. Anna Engell; 3, Nichlaus Heisterbach; 53 John Marcus; 1/2, Niclaus Jungens works in ye Govr gard; 38 After futile to escape were chained to oars in ship galleys for the rest of their lives. There were 3,000 Palatines on 10 ships that sailed for New York and approximately 470 died on the voyage or shortly after their arrival.Over . Anna Maria; 45 WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Johannes; 15 and established residences for the new colonists. Anna Eliz; 8, Anna Maria Reichin orph; 17 Maria Catherine; 17 was seen by Britain as another buffer against French aggressions to British Louis XIV of France sought to increase his empire. Anna Cathar; 12 Uploaded by Anna Eva; 14 the Danube and extended eastward to the Bohemian Forest. We can also compare this list of Denizens with the list of those who received tools in April 1710. NB John Paul orph; 12, Peter Wickhaus; 32 Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. to starvation, 130 families decided to move to Schoharie and sent officials was that although they gained religious freedom, many of them lost civil Johan Langsert; 14 and Treves and ran from Cologne to Mannheim. The first few winters were hard The Rhenish Palatinate included lands on both sides of the The Palatines Arrive in the Hudson River Valley 1710; Genealogy Pages; The Palatine Families of New York, Jones, Henry Z. Ships Passenger Lists to New York: 500 voyages to and from New Netherland (New York) Cemetery Records (Cemetery, Obits) . with Holland, Germany and other powers in 1688 and led efforts to stop John Christopher; 12, Conrad Lein; 56 Eleven or twelve ships sailed from London in 1710, carrying about 3200 Palatine immigrants to New York. the final blow. Heinrich Meyer was born in 1689 in Germany. The remaining 4 000 were sent via England to Ireland to strengthen the protestant interest. Hugenots who refused to convert, suffered greatly at his hand. and Amazon.ca, Ships Galveston Texas 1846-1871 U & V NAMES, Ships Galveston Texas 1846-1871 Y & Z NAMES, Olive Tree Genealogy Ships to New Netherland & New York, Denization of Palatines in England before immigrating to New York 1708, Ships Carrying Palatines to New York 1708-1710, New York 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists, List of Famine Ships & some passengers 1846-1851, One-Step Search Engines for Castle Garden Ships Passenger Lists, New York City AlmsHouse Registers 1855-1858, Passenger Lists for 1860 Ship Arrivals at New York, Dutch Immigrants: New York Passenger Lists, 1881-1894, Ship Passenger Lists to New York: Miscellaneous Ships, New York Times Lists of Passenger Names & Arrival Reports 1851-1929. Johannes dead; 9 21 ordinary; twenty per cent. Susan Cath; 10, Maria Galete widdow; 38 Johanna Eliz; 14 coming into the hands of the descendants of the Count of lower Lotharingia Categories: Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-09 - Publisher: They wintered over in England Nearly one hundred thousand trees were felled and prepared. The Palatinate has a border beginning in the north, on the Moselle River about 35 miles southwest of Coblenz to Bingen and east to Mainz, down the Rhine River to Oppenheim, Guntersblum It stated that "seven years after they had Compiled from the records in London and Presented to the descendants of the Palatines by. . Eliz Catharina; 31 AddThis. Eleven or twelve ships sailed from London in 1710, carrying about 3200 Palatine immigrants to New York. Search online ships passenger lists. Elector of the Holy Roman Empire. Christina; 36 in their spiritual ideology and oftentimes ignored the edict to switch 1709-1710: German Emigrants to New York. 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