Johannes Hirsch (son of Andreas Hirsch and Eva Glaser) was born 02 Nov 1718 in Tabingen, Wurrtemberg, Germany, and died 1781 in Culpeper (now Madison) County, VA. He married Catherine __________ on Abt. 1746.
Notes for Johannes Hirsch: PER CATHI CLORE FROST'S RESEARCH: 4. Johannes Hirsch aka John Deer, born 2 November 1718 in Täbingen, Württemberg, Germany (Before Germanna #11: The Ancestry of the Christler, Baumgartner, Deer, Dieter and Lotspeich Families, p 32); died 1781 in Culpeper County, Virginia (Before Germanna #11, p 31, date only; Index to Wills and Administrations, Library of Virginia Digital Collections Archives and Manuscripts Database, http://image.vtls.com/, date only; Ardys V. Hurt, "Johann Frederick Baumgardner," Beyond Germanna, Volume 1 No. 5, September 1989, p 41-43). He was the son of 8. Andreas Hirsch and 9. Eva Glaser. He married 5. Catherine ___ Abt. 1746 (Before Germanna #11, p 31).
5. Catherine ___ (her name is sometimes seen as Catherine Catron but Catron is just a nickname for Catherine). She had married first to Johann Friedrich Baumgärtner.
Ardys V. Hurt, "Johann Frederick Baumgardner," Beyond Germanna, Volume 1 No. 5, September 1989, p 41-43: … Frederick Bumgarner's will was dated 08 SEP 1745 (Orange Co., VA) in which he devised 100 acres each to his four sons, Adam, George, Federick and Joel, and to his daughter Dorothy the value of her share. Administration was granted Catherine, his widow, 27 FEB 1745/6. Catherine then married John Deer, also known as Hirsch. John Deer died 1781 in Culpeper Co.
John Deer's Will
In the name of God Amen I John Deer of Culpeper County being weak and sick but in perfect sense and memory and calling to mind the uncertainty of life and the certainty of Death do make and ordain this to be my last Will and Testament revoking all other wills heretofore made. I recommend my Body to the Grave to be buried in a Christian like manner at the direction of my Executors and secondly my soul unto God who gave it me. Item I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Catharine one third part of all my Estate both real and personal during her life and at her death to be equally divided amongst all my children. Item I give and bequeath to my Daughter Mary Deer seven pounds Ten shillings cash in the old way to be raised out of my Estate to her and her Heirs forever and if she should die before marriage that to fall to my daughter Elizabeth. Item I give and bequeath to my Daughter Elizabeth seven pound Ten shillings in the old way to be raised out of my Estate to her and her Heirs forever and if should die before marriage to fall to my Daughter Mary. Item I give and bequeath to my son Moses Deer the Tract of Land whereon I now live to him and his Heirs forever. After those Legasies paid out the Balance of my Estate to be equally divided between John Deer, Moses Deer, Catharine Rider, Susanna Brown, Mary Deer and Elizabeth Deer to them and their Heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath to Dorothy Fleshr Three pounds cash the old way to be raised out of my Estate to her and her Heirs forever. Also I give and bequeath to Eve Bohon three pounds cash the old way to be raised out of my Estate to her and her Heirs forever. Item I do appoint my friend Ambrose Bohannon and my son John Deer my Executors. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand seal this 28 Day of March 1781. John Deer, his mark In presence of Georg Comver (?) Reuben Fleshman Moses Fleshman At a court held for Culpeper County the 18th day of June 1781 This last will and Testament of John Deer described was exhibited to the Court by the Executors, and was proved by the oath of the Witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded: And on the Motion of John Deer one of the Executors therin named Certificate is granted him for ablouning (?) a probate thereof in due form he having made oath thereto and given ? ? according to law Liberly (?) being reserved for the other Executor to join in the probate when he shall think fit. Teste, John Jameson ?
Children of Johannes Hirsch and Catherine are: i. Mary Deer (John Deer's Will). ii. Moses Deer (John Deer's Will), born Bef. 1766 (Census). Madison County, Virginia 1810 Federal Census, p 10 Deer, Moses 2 males age 0-9 2 males age 10-15 1 male age 16-25 1 male age 45 and over 3 females age 16-25 1 female age 45 and over iii. Elizabeth Deer (John Deer's Will). iv. Catharine Deer (John Deer's Will), married ___ Rider (John Deer's Will). v. Susanna Deer (John Deer's Will), married ___ Brown (John Deer's Will). 2 vi. John Deer, born 1760 in Culpeper County, Virginia; died Abt. 1820 in Madison County, Virginia; married Mary "Molly" Blankenbaker. ***************************************************************************************************************************
More About Johannes Hirsch and Catherine __________: Marriage: Abt. 1746
Children of Johannes Hirsch and Catherine __________ are:
Johannes Hirsch (b. 02 Nov 1718, d. 1781)
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