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|'''Records of Western Salisbury Church''', Salisbury Twp., Lehigh Co. PA, Burials.<br>''Lorenz Klein'', Son of Philip Wedle, the pioneer, born Feb. 5, 1735, died July 6, 1819 aged 84 yrs., 4 mos and 27 days.<br>''Eva, wife of Lorenz, nee Stettler'', born Dec. 25, 1740, died Nov. 21, 1872(sic) aged 84 yrs, 4 mos. & 27 days. Transcribed 1990 by Fran Bean
 
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|'''Genealogies of Pennsylvania Fmilies''' Vol. 3, from ''The Penna. Genealogical Magazine'' 1982, Genealog. Publ. Co. Inc. Baltimore. p.937 "Schmeier & Klein Family Registers" - Bible pages for the 2 families on similar paper & caligraphy, for sale at same time by Baltimore manuscript dealer. Joshua Schmeier (later called Schmoyer) b. macungie Twp., Lehigh Co. PA 24 Mar. 1796, parents Daniel Schmeier & wife Catherine Barbara nee Keiser; lists 15 children.<br>p. 938 "The Klein Register"  Charles Klein, a son of Jacob Klein 7 wife Susanna nee Gross, was born in Lowhill Twp. Lehigh Co. PA 14 Oct. 1810; was baptized by the rEv. Henry Geisenheimer 4 Nov. 1810, with Daniel Schmidt & wife Catharina as witnesses.  He married first Levina Unger, a dau. of Christian Unger & wife Susanna nee Wesko; Levina was born in Upper Macungie Twp. 23 Dec. 1820, was baptized by the REv. John Helffrich 1 Jan 1821 with Adam Heintz & wife magdalena, witnesses, and died 2 Sept. 1859, aged 38 yrs, 8 mos, 9 days. Charles Klein was married 2nd on 28 Oct 1860 by Rev. W. A. Helffrich to the widowed Helena Koch nee Unger, sister of his first wife.  The children of Charles & Levina, all born in Weisenbert Twp.,Lehigh Co., were:  1. William Franklin, boron 11 Sept. 1843, bapt. by Rev. Mr. Helffrich 22 Oct. 1843, Lawrence Klein & wife Magdalena witnesses; 2. Sarah Susanna, born 23 July 1846, bapt. by Rev. Jer. Schindel 6 Sept. 1846, parents as witnesses; 3. Louisa Helena, born 22 April 1852, bapt. by Rev. W. Helffrich 31 May 1852, parents as witnesses. <br>(Philip Wendel Klein> Peter Klein/Margt. Stelter> Joh. Jacob Klein/Susanna Gross> Charles Klein)
 
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Revision as of 22:26, 3 April 2007

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR

Philip Wendel Klein is not in my direct ancestry. No direct relationship has been established. He arrived on ship "Phoenix" in 1744 with Johannes Klein


Date Location Notes Sources
Birth Germany
Marriage Maria Magdalena Unknown
Death
Burial


Children

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
John Adam Klein M Anna Maria unknown
John Jacob Klein M Anna Eva unknown
Lorentz Klein M 15 Feb 1735 Eva Stetler(1740-~1824) res. Weisenberg Twp; 1767 to Salisbury Twp.; d. 6 July 1819
Peter Klein M 27 Apr. 1741 Margaret Stetler (1741-1815) d. 22 Dec.1819; married 52 yr; Rev. War Vet


Places of Residence

Location Dates Notes Sources
b. Germany ?-1744
arr. Philadelpia 1744
Weisenberg Twp., Lehigh Co. by 1746

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1 History of Lehigh County, PA by C. R. Roberts, 1914. At Bethlehem Public Library . p. 679.Kline Family "Philip Wendel Klein, the ancestor of this family, was a native of Germany, and emigrated to America on the ship Phoenix, arriving at Philadelphia on October 12, 1744. He settled in Weisenberg Township, on a farm about a mile northeast of Seipstown. As early as 1746 his name appears in this section, and on Dec. 5, 1753, he secured a warrant for land, which he sold to his son, John Jacob, on Nov. 10, 1761. Philip Wendel Klein was one of the organizers of the Lutheran congregation at Ziegel church, where his name appears in 1750. His sons were: John Adam, John Jacob, Lorentz, and Peter." Text continues with biographies of descendants. Adam, in 1761, bought land about 1 mile above Lyon Valley (Lyon Creek flows Weisenberg Twp. to Lowhill Twp). He sold it in 1773 & moved from the township. Jacob sold the homestead 1 Apr. 1769, and moved to Salisbury Twp. Lorentz, the 3rd son, was born 15 Feb. 1735. He married Eva Stattler, Dau. of Christopher & Margaret Stettler. In about 1767 he moved from Weisenberg Twp to Salisbury Twp where he bought 300 acres on the Little Lehigh River. He died 6 July 1819. His wife was born 25 Dec. 1740, and died 21 May 1821. Lists 7 children.


p.290 Peter Klein, a native of Germany, settled in Weisenberg. About 1800 he purchased land "from Michael Mosser, warranted by John Deter Bouman" (location not given). His son Lorentz moved to this land, stayed a few years, and returned home. Younger son John Jacob Klein , married to Susanna Gross, dau. of Peter Gross of Whitehall Twp., then settled on this land in 1806, and remained there for life. Lists 6 sons.

2 History of the Counties of Lehigh and Carbon by Alfred Mathews & Austin Hungerford, 1884, p. 455. Philip Wendel Klein came from Germany prior to 1750, settled NE of Seipstown; obtained warrant in 1753 for a farm and sold it to his son Joh. Jacob on 10 Nov. 1761. Philip Wendel Klein had a number of children among whom were John Jacob, John Adam and Peter . John Jacob Kline had his father's homestead which he sold 1 Apr. 1769 to Marks Pontius, and moved to Salisbury Twp. Text continues with biographies of descendants.
3 Records of Ziegel Church, Weisenberg Twp., Lehigh Co. PA. Burials.
Peter Klein (Son of Philip Wendel Klein) April 27, 1741, December 22, 1819, Married 52 yrs. Revolutionary War.
Margaret Stedtler, Ehefrau von Peter Klein, Married 52 yrs., 2 mos. Dec.13, 1741, Feb. 26, 1815 (Daughter of Christopher Stettler).
4 Records of Ziegel Church, Weisenberg Twp., Lehigh Co. PA. Baptisms by Rev. Daniel Schumacher.
*Maria Magdalena Klein born 23 May 1767, bapt. 31 May 1767. Parents: Johann Jacob Kelin & Anna Eva Klein. Sponsors: Philip Wendell Klein & Maria Magdalena.
Maria Klein born (Oct. 1768), bapt. 20 Nov. 1768--5 233kw old last Wednesday. Parents: Hans Adam Klein & Anna Maria Klein. Sponsors: Jurg Knodler & Maria Elisabeth.
5 Records of Western Salisbury Church, Salisbury Twp., Lehigh Co. PA, Burials.
Lorenz Klein, Son of Philip Wedle, the pioneer, born Feb. 5, 1735, died July 6, 1819 aged 84 yrs., 4 mos and 27 days.
Eva, wife of Lorenz, nee Stettler, born Dec. 25, 1740, died Nov. 21, 1872(sic) aged 84 yrs, 4 mos. & 27 days. Transcribed 1990 by Fran Bean
6 Genealogies of Pennsylvania Fmilies Vol. 3, from The Penna. Genealogical Magazine 1982, Genealog. Publ. Co. Inc. Baltimore. p.937 "Schmeier & Klein Family Registers" - Bible pages for the 2 families on similar paper & caligraphy, for sale at same time by Baltimore manuscript dealer. Joshua Schmeier (later called Schmoyer) b. macungie Twp., Lehigh Co. PA 24 Mar. 1796, parents Daniel Schmeier & wife Catherine Barbara nee Keiser; lists 15 children.
p. 938 "The Klein Register" Charles Klein, a son of Jacob Klein 7 wife Susanna nee Gross, was born in Lowhill Twp. Lehigh Co. PA 14 Oct. 1810; was baptized by the rEv. Henry Geisenheimer 4 Nov. 1810, with Daniel Schmidt & wife Catharina as witnesses. He married first Levina Unger, a dau. of Christian Unger & wife Susanna nee Wesko; Levina was born in Upper Macungie Twp. 23 Dec. 1820, was baptized by the REv. John Helffrich 1 Jan 1821 with Adam Heintz & wife magdalena, witnesses, and died 2 Sept. 1859, aged 38 yrs, 8 mos, 9 days. Charles Klein was married 2nd on 28 Oct 1860 by Rev. W. A. Helffrich to the widowed Helena Koch nee Unger, sister of his first wife. The children of Charles & Levina, all born in Weisenbert Twp.,Lehigh Co., were: 1. William Franklin, boron 11 Sept. 1843, bapt. by Rev. Mr. Helffrich 22 Oct. 1843, Lawrence Klein & wife Magdalena witnesses; 2. Sarah Susanna, born 23 July 1846, bapt. by Rev. Jer. Schindel 6 Sept. 1846, parents as witnesses; 3. Louisa Helena, born 22 April 1852, bapt. by Rev. W. Helffrich 31 May 1852, parents as witnesses.
(Philip Wendel Klein> Peter Klein/Margt. Stelter> Joh. Jacob Klein/Susanna Gross> Charles Klein)
6 Personal correspondence from Elizabeth Wilson Williams.



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