Notes for Johann Caspar Krieger: [morrismarvin.FTW]
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Tree #0789, Date of Import: Apr 3, 1999]
Casper Kruger, born in 1729, was confirmed and admitted Holy Communion on November 5, 1749, aged 20 years (Confirmation frm Falckner Swamp Lutheran Church (New Hanover), Penna.).
Casper Kruger's will was made on September 5,1763, and it was probated on October 1, 1765, named the following children; Christian, Conrad, Adam, Catharina, Valentine, Michael, Henry and Georg Krieger. The first name of Casper's wife, is also given in his will as Christinah. The Executors were his wife, Christinah, and son, Valentine. Casper Krieger's will is filed in the Frederick County Court House, Frederick Maryland, in Will Bool A Folio 254.
In sever of the land deeds recorded in the Frederick County Court house, Frederick, Maryland, Casper Krieger is listed as a weaver and as a farmer.
In Vol. P, Page 493, dated July 6, 1772, and recorded December 2, 1772, at the request of Adam Creager, Casper Creager, by his will dated September 5, 1763, amoung his bequests and legacies, bequeathed unto his sons and daughter, Namely: Christian, Conrad, Adam, Michael, George, Valentine, Catherine, and Henry......... This indenture between Valentine, Conrad, Michael, and George Creager and Jacob Frout, who intermarried with Catherine Creager, Adam. Wives who relinquished their dower rights were: Christiana, wife of Valentine; Mary, wife of Conrad; Margaret, wife of Michael; and Catharine, wife of George.[Genealogy.com, LLC WFT Vol. 59, Ed. 1, Tree #1798, Date of Import: Mar 11, 2003]
Old family name Kruger
Immigration: August 29, 1730, Landed in Philadelphia, Pa on ship "THISTLE" Military: served in the French and Indian War Property: March 8, 1733/34, Purchased land in Philadelphia Co.
More About Johann Caspar Krieger: AKA (Facts Pg): Casper \Creager\.7076, 7077 Date born 2: 1697, Klein Gartach, Kraichgau, GERMANY.7078, 7079, 7080 Date born 3: 28 Jul 1702, Heidelberg, Germany.7081, 7082 Burial: Unknown, Frederick , Maryland.7083, 7084 Comment 1: old family name of Kruger.7084 Died 2: Abt. Jun 1765, Fredrick Co., Md..7085, 7086 Died 3: Sep 1775, Frederick CO, MD.7087, 7088 Immigration 1: 29 Aug 1730, Landed in Philadelphia, PA on ship 'Thistle'.7088 Immigration 2: 08 Nov 1752, 2nd voyage to America on 'Snow Louisa'.7088 Military service: served in French and Indian War.7088 Property 1: 08 Mar 1734, purchased land in Philadelphia Co.7088 Property 2: 13 May 1751, sold holdings in Pennsylvania and moved to Frederick Co, Maryland.7088
More About Johann Caspar Krieger and Anna Christine Hoffarth: Marriage 1: 17 Aug 1728, Schoegern Lutheran Church, Klein Garstach, Germany.7089, 7090 Marriage 2: 17 Aug 1728, Church, Schwaigern, Klein Garstach, Germany. Marriage 3: 17 Aug 1728, Frederick County, Maryland.7091, 7092 Marriage 4: 17 Aug 1728, Schwaigern, Kraichgau.7093, 7094
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