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Lorentz Schnepp
b.20 May 1669 Pfaffenhoffen, Elsaß-Lothringen, Germany
d.6 Mar 1730/31 Gumbrechtshoffen, Elsaß-Lothringen, Germany
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m. 22 Sep 1656
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m. 13 Sep 1689
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m. 13 Apr 1728
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[Snapp.FBK,fbc.FTW] Notes for LORENTZ SCHNEPP: Lorentz like his father and grandfather was a shepherd in various villages in central Alsace. . Information on the Lorentz Schnepp family is from Daniel Bly's book: "From the Rhine to the Shenandoah" printed 1993, reprinted 1996. The house and lot of Lorentz Schnepp (father of Johannes, the immigrant) at Geisweller in Alsace was valued at 153 florins in 1729. His personal property, including furniture, clothing, tools and livestock was worth 54 florins. One sheep was worth six florins. (From "Gottileb Mittelberger's Journey to Pennsylvania in the Year 1750…" translated and published in Philadelphia in 1898...) References
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