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Johann Heinrich Weber

Birth
Eisern, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Death
1714 (aged 46–47)
Germantown, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Exact burial site presently unknown. Add to Map
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INTERIM BIOGRAPHY

Johann Weber was head of one of the twelve families that comprised the original Germanna Colony of 1714-1719 in Virginia. He made the trans-Atlantic voyage from England to America with his wife Anna Magarethe (Huttman) their three children Johannes, Cathrin and Tillman together with the other families. That ship arrived in America in April of 1714. Some family trees indicate that Johann died at sea or soon after arrival. The timing and location of his death needs to be further researched. He is, however, acknowledged in the latest research by the Germanna Foundation as being one the original Germanna colonists.
INTERIM BIOGRAPHY

Johann Weber was head of one of the twelve families that comprised the original Germanna Colony of 1714-1719 in Virginia. He made the trans-Atlantic voyage from England to America with his wife Anna Magarethe (Huttman) their three children Johannes, Cathrin and Tillman together with the other families. That ship arrived in America in April of 1714. Some family trees indicate that Johann died at sea or soon after arrival. The timing and location of his death needs to be further researched. He is, however, acknowledged in the latest research by the Germanna Foundation as being one the original Germanna colonists.


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