A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
NameAnton “Anthony” Faust 13
Birth29 Oct 1715, Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse (Germany)13,11
Death4 Apr 1806, Heidelberg, Berks Co, Pennsylvania13,11 Age: 90
MotherAnna Rosina Dietrich (1680-1739)
Spouses
Birth1727, Bavaria (Germany)
Death7 Sep 1817, Heidelberg Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania11 Age: 90
Marriage28 Apr 1749, St Michael’s & Zion’s Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Province of Pennsylvania, BCA11
ChildrenJohannes Henrich “John” (1756-1813)
Notes for Anton “Anthony” Faust
Anthony was one of the three Faust's who came to America in 1742 aboard the "Francis and Elizabeth" from Rotterdam, George North, Master.

Anton traveled with his brother Peter, and his cousin Georg Faust. Anthony and Peter settled in Heidelberg Township, while George Faust settled in Bern Township.

BAPTISM = 01 Dec 1715
Evangelical Church of Langenselbold
Parents = Johanes & Rosina Faust
Sponsor = Tönges Hübener


IMMIGRATION = 21 Sep 1742
(Arrival in Philadelphia)


MARRIAGE = 28 Apr 1749 (Elisabeth Fischer)
St. Michael's & Zion's Church
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Anthony Faust from Oley m. 28 Apr. 1749 by license Elisabeth Fischer from Tulpehocken.
Wit. Paul Geiger and Jurg Ernst Loechler from Ohley.


ESTATE in Lower Heidelberg
Patent Date 4 Dec 1749 John Fisher to Anthony Faust
(242 1/2 acres in Lower Heidelberg Twp.)

Mr Scull, makes a return of John Fisher's land to Anthony Faust & his wife Elizabeth, only daughter of Jon Fisher and set forth that the right is now vested in her by the Will of John Fisher Sr, by Faust's intermarriage with his only daughter. I think this warrant should not be vacated
12th October 1749 Richard Peters


BURIAL = Rev. Boo's, Schwartzwald Church-book

Antoni Faust b. 1715, d. 9 Apr. 1806. 38 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren
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