Family:Ulrich Meyer and Eve Unknown (1)

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  1. #41 in Meyer/Moyer Family "D", in Davis, Richard W. Mennosearch.

    Listed as a possible son of Jacob Meyer (b. 1636), son of Baschi Mäyer:
    'Ulrich Mäyer/Moyer, b. c1668. He died c1741 in Philadelphia County (now Montgomery County), Pennsylvania [citing Will F-286, Philadelphia]. He wrote his will 5 Feb 1735 and it was proved 1 Mar 1741. ... He was married to Eve. Eve died by 1747. ... He names his children in his will as, John, Samuel, Abraham and Christian [citing MFH, Jan 1995, pp. 22-28]. He may be the Ulrich who was ordained a deacon in 1693 and went with his wife and no children to Friedrichstadt in 1693. He lived at Mannheim, Germany in 1706 and 1717. He signed a letter at Mannheim in 1715 as one of the leaders of the Mennonites. He warranted land in Philadelphia County on 23 Mar 1734 (50 acres) as Hans Ulrich Meyer. ... He probably arrived in 1717 as he was naturalized in 1729.'