Johann August STRAUBE

Table of Contents

Diana, Goddess of the Hunt — for Ancestors!

Every-Name Index

Johann August STRAUBE

Husband: Johann August STRAUBE / STROUBE
Birth: bef. 1738, possibly much before, of Franconia
Death: bef. 1798
Migration: 1754, Hamburg to Plymouth to Philadelphia on the ship Adventure

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; FRG, Germany, DEU, Deutschland, Franken; USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. Ralph Beaver Strassburger. 1934. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: a Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia, from 1727 to 1808. Pennsylvania German Society, Norristown, PA (reprinted 1966/92 Genealogical Publ Co., Baltimore, MD; Broderbund CD-267).

p. 601 [List 217 B] Foreigners Imported in the Ship Adventure, Captain Joseph Jackson, from Hamburgh, were qualified the

p. 602 25th September, 1754, before the Mayor in the Court House...
Johann August Straub...

p. 603 [Endorsed:]
Foreigners imported in the Ship Adventure, Capt Joseph Jackson, from Hamburgh. Qual. 25^th Sept^r 1754. No. 78
Keppelee.
[List 217 C] At the Court House at Philadelphia, Wednesday, the 25^th Sept 1754.
Present: Worshipful Charles Willing, Esquire, Mayor.
The Foreigners whose Names are underwritten, Imported in the Ship Adventure, Captain Joseph Jackson, from Hamborough, but last from Plymouth, Inhabitants of Franconia, did this day take the usual Oaths to the Government & Declarations. 245 Souls. 78 Qualified...
Johann August Straube...

To have taken the oath, Johann had to be at least 16 years of age. Women and children were not listed, so he may have been traveling with a wife and children.

2. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

3. Merriam-Webster. 1977. Webster's New Geographical Dictionary. G. & C. Merriam Co., Publ., Springfield, MA.

"Franconia" (German "Franken") is a former duchy of south-central Germany, now chiefly in the states of Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Hesse.

Contact Home
Page Table of
Contents DNA
Hub Biddle
DNA Carrico
DNA Corbin
DNA Cupp
DNA Danish
DNA Ely
DNA Lyon(s)
DNA Rasey
DNA Reason
DNA Rose
DNA Straub
DNA Pedigree
Charts Census
Records Every-Name
Indices

Everything I have is online at this web site. I have no further information, so please don't write asking me if I do.
On the other hand, if you feel I've made an error, please don't hesitate to notify me, but in which case,
please include a link to the page you are referencing.
There are over 18,000 pages on this web site, and I simply don't remember every page, much less every person on every page.

"The Cloud" is double-speak for "dumb terminal on a main frame." Been there; done that. Never again.
You are giving away not only your privacy, but control of your data, your apps, and your computer to a corporation. Is that really where you want to go?
The IT guys on the big iron hated the Personal Computer because it gave users freedom and power; now they've conned you into being back under their control.

Table of Contents

Every-Name Index