Rosina Barbara Helm, daughter of Hanß Jakob Helm and his wife, Anna Rosina Zimmermann,was born in Lindach, Amt Eberbach, Baden. She married Johann Adam Shäffer at the Evangelische Kirche in Beersfelden, Kreis Erbach, Hessen 5 September 1753. Adam and Rosina immigrated to Pennsylvania on the brigantine "Mary and Sarah" from Amsterdam with a stop at Portsmouth in October 1754.
Rosina Barbara Helm Shäffer died in August 1772 in Tulpehocken Townshp, Berks County, Pennsylvania at 44 years of age. The parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg contains the following information: "On the cemetery of the church near Scharf Joh. Adma Schäfer's wife Rosina Barbara geb. Helmin. She was born at Lindach in the Electoral Palatinate 11 August 1728. Had 13 children of whom 10 are alive." To find these children the parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg and the distribution list of the assets from the estate records of Johann Adam Shäffer were used. The children were Elisabeth Christiana Shäffer (born and died in Ober-Sensbach, Kreis Erbach, Hessen), Michael Shäffer married1) Christina Müller, married2) Sarah Haak, Jacob Shäffer married Marguerite Filsmeyer, Johann Nicolas Shäffer married Barbara —, Adam Shäffer married Hannah Fehler, Johann Henry Shäffer married Anna Maria Wirt, George Shäffer, Johann Philip Shäffer, John Shäffer, a daughter married John Greim, a daughter married Andrew Gilbert, a daughter married Peter Miller and a daughter married Jacob Gerber.
Rosina Barbara Helm Shäffer died in August 1772 in Tulpehocken Townshp, Berks County, Pennsylvania at 44 years of age. The parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg contains the following information: "On the cemetery of the church near Scharf Joh. Adma Schäfer's wife Rosina Barbara geb. Helmin. She was born at Lindach in the Electoral Palatinate 11 August 1728. Had 13 children of whom 10 are alive." To find these children the parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg and the distribution list of the assets from the estate records of Johann Adam Shäffer were used. The children were Elisabeth Christiana Shäffer (born and died in Ober-Sensbach, Kreis Erbach, Hessen), Michael Shäffer married1) Christina Müller, married2) Sarah Haak, Jacob Shäffer married Marguerite Filsmeyer, Johann Nicolas Shäffer married Barbara —, Adam Shäffer married Hannah Fehler, Johann Henry Shäffer married Anna Maria Wirt, George Shäffer, Johann Philip Shäffer, John Shäffer, a daughter married John Greim, a daughter married Andrew Gilbert, a daughter married Peter Miller and a daughter married Jacob Gerber.
Rosina Barbara Helm, daughter of Hanß Jakob Helm and his wife, Anna Rosina Zimmermann,was born in Lindach, Amt Eberbach, Baden. She married Johann Adam Shäffer at the Evangelische Kirche in Beersfelden, Kreis Erbach, Hessen 5 September 1753. Adam and Rosina immigrated to Pennsylvania on the brigantine "Mary and Sarah" from Amsterdam with a stop at Portsmouth in October 1754.
Rosina Barbara Helm Shäffer died in August 1772 in Tulpehocken Townshp, Berks County, Pennsylvania at 44 years of age. The parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg contains the following information: "On the cemetery of the church near Scharf Joh. Adma Schäfer's wife Rosina Barbara geb. Helmin. She was born at Lindach in the Electoral Palatinate 11 August 1728. Had 13 children of whom 10 are alive." To find these children the parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg and the distribution list of the assets from the estate records of Johann Adam Shäffer were used. The children were Elisabeth Christiana Shäffer (born and died in Ober-Sensbach, Kreis Erbach, Hessen), Michael Shäffer married1) Christina Müller, married2) Sarah Haak, Jacob Shäffer married Marguerite Filsmeyer, Johann Nicolas Shäffer married Barbara —, Adam Shäffer married Hannah Fehler, Johann Henry Shäffer married Anna Maria Wirt, George Shäffer, Johann Philip Shäffer, John Shäffer, a daughter married John Greim, a daughter married Andrew Gilbert, a daughter married Peter Miller and a daughter married Jacob Gerber.
Rosina Barbara Helm Shäffer died in August 1772 in Tulpehocken Townshp, Berks County, Pennsylvania at 44 years of age. The parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg contains the following information: "On the cemetery of the church near Scharf Joh. Adma Schäfer's wife Rosina Barbara geb. Helmin. She was born at Lindach in the Electoral Palatinate 11 August 1728. Had 13 children of whom 10 are alive." To find these children the parish register of Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg and the distribution list of the assets from the estate records of Johann Adam Shäffer were used. The children were Elisabeth Christiana Shäffer (born and died in Ober-Sensbach, Kreis Erbach, Hessen), Michael Shäffer married1) Christina Müller, married2) Sarah Haak, Jacob Shäffer married Marguerite Filsmeyer, Johann Nicolas Shäffer married Barbara —, Adam Shäffer married Hannah Fehler, Johann Henry Shäffer married Anna Maria Wirt, George Shäffer, Johann Philip Shäffer, John Shäffer, a daughter married John Greim, a daughter married Andrew Gilbert, a daughter married Peter Miller and a daughter married Jacob Gerber.
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