Descendants of Melchior Heydrich


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1 Edited by Samuel Kriebel Brecht, A.M, Genealogical Record of the Descendants of the Schwenkfelders, seekers of religious liberty who fled from Silesia to Saxony and thence to Pennsylvania in the Years 1731 to 1737, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. Their children (Anno 1720) Balthasar, Anna, Melchior, Helena, Susanna, Maria. The children of Melchior emigrated to America 1733 (1734). Their mother was probably too sick to go with them and besides that her husband remained also.

The Genealogical record of the Schwenkfelder families : seekers of religious liberty who fled from Silesia to Saxony and thence
[database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: The Genealogical record of the Schwenkfelder families : seekers of religious liberty who fled from Silesia to Saxony and thence to Pennsylvania in the years 1731-1737. New York: Rand McNally & Co., 1923.

2 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860.

3 Ibid, Volume II Part 1, Page 908.

4 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 861. Balthasar Heydrich of Nieder Harpersdorf and Rosina born Hubner, were married in the Dutchy of Brandenburg.

5 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. Baptized Mar. 26 1731; Sponsors: Christoph Kriebel, farmer in Berthelsdor; Caspar Kriebel, Jr., of Herrnhut.

6 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. DIed December 28, 1756 of Small Pox.

7 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 883.

8 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860 and Volume II Part 1, Page 908. It appears that George was the son of Christopher Heydrick and younger brother of Caspar. Both arrived with their wives and apparently settled in Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County Pennsylvania. George's wife, Eva was the sister of Batlhasar Heydrick, son of Melchior.

On the passing of both George and Casper a portion of the land at Lower Salford was willed to George's newphew Abraham Heydrich ( b 1719 d Oct. 16, 1767, husband of Catherine Weber).

9 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. Baptized Mar. 26 1731; Sponsors: Christoph Kriebel, farmer in Berthelsdor; Caspar Kriebel, Jr., of Herrnhut.

10 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. DIed December 28, 1756 of Small Pox.

11 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. George Heydrick was a cordwainer, shoemaker, and farmer, and lived on a farm in Lower Salford Township, Ps., later owned by his grandson, Samuel Heydrick. According to Judge Christopher Heydrick, George, son of Balthasar Heydrick, served in the Revolutionary War.

12 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 861. Married by a Justice of the Peace.

13 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 863.

14 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 867.

15 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 864.

16 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 868.

17 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. He was a farmer. He lived and died on the farm in Lower Salford Township, later owned by his son Samuel.

18 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 861. married by Reverend George Kriebel.

19 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 861. By Reverand Melchior Kriebel.

20 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 862.

21 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 865.

22 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 866.

23 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 871.

24 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 864. By Reverand George Wack.

25 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 872.

26 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 860. George Heydrick was a cordwainer, shoemaker, and farmer, and lived on a farm in Lower Salford Township, Ps., later owned by his grandson, Samuel Heydrick. According to Judge Christopher Heydrick, George, son of Balthasar Heydrick, served in the Revolutionary War.

27 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 862. Abraham is the twin brother of Joseph.

28 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 862. Joseph is the twin brother of Abraham.

29 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 861.

30 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 869.

31 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 870.

32 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 877.

33 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 873.

34 1860 U.S. Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Pinegrove, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1189; Page: 416; Image: 419. L. G. identified in the Schwenkfelder records is Levi as found in the census. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls.

35 Edited by Samuel Kriebel Brecht, A.M, Genealogical Record of the Descendants of the Schwenkfelders, seekers of religious liberty who fled from Silesia to Saxony and thence to Pennsylvania in the Years 1731 to 1737, Volume I Part 2, Page 874.

36 1860 U.S. Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Pinegrove, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1189; Page: 416; Image: 419. Census identifies that M. L. in the Schwenkfelder source is Margaret.

37 Edited by Samuel Kriebel Brecht, A.M, Genealogical Record of the Descendants of the Schwenkfelders, seekers of religious liberty who fled from Silesia to Saxony and thence to Pennsylvania in the Years 1731 to 1737, Volume I Part 2, Page 876.

38 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 878.

39 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 882.

40 Ibid, Volume I Part 2, Page 879.

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