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About John Jacob Lanius, Sr.
Jacob Lanius appears on the list of men over the age of 16 on the Ship Pennsylvania Merchant. There is no one else with that surname and this one also lists the woman over age 16 and children under age 16. He is on all three lists from the ship.
Jacob Lanius immigrated on the Pennsylvania Merchant , Sep 11, 1731. He is listed as one of the signers of an agreement dated Mar 17, 1745 to build the first Reformed Church of York, Pennsylvania. He was licensed land f rom William Penn. 6 miles north of York. Janey Joyce notes that Juliana is not listed as a passenger on this ship, but presumably accompanied him. On Jul 25 , 1752, he and his wife were taken into membership of the First Moravian Church , York. On Apr 7, 1761 he was naturalized at a Supreme Court in Philadelphia, along with George Ilgenfritz, John Feiser, Franz Berot, and John Fischel, all a lso Moravians. He was involved in the Maryland Border War. On Aug 25, 1762, h e moved from his farm in Kreutz Creek, Hellam Twp. According to Gibson(?) page 606, re 1783 tax list, Jacob had 150 acres and 1 still, val. 556 pounds. His w ill was dated Jun 20, 1775 and probated Apr 28, 1778. York Moravian: March 1, 1778. At Noon. Died Jacob Lanius Sr., widowed, aet, 69-9-19. Buried March 2
Beloved husband of Julianna Krahmer. Burial 2 Mar 1778.
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Apr 27 2019, 11:54:22 UTC
Married Juliana Kramer...11 children, see Pennsylvania Vital Records, vol 1, p 216
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Apr 27 2019, 12:00:04 UTC
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John Jacob Lanius, Sr.'s Timeline
| 1708 |
May 12, 1708
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Meckenheim, Erzstift und Kurfürstentum Köln, Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation
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| 1731 |
June 3, 1731
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Voyage to America
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| 1732 |
August 3, 1732
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Hellam Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1734 |
June 18, 1734
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Kreutz Creek, Hellam Twp., York, PA
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| 1736 |
June 1, 1736
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Kreutz Creek, York County, Province of Pennsylvania
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| 1738 |
August 10, 1738
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Kreutz Creek, York County, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1740 |
December 1, 1740
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Hellam Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1742 |
April 20, 1742
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Kreutz Creek, Hellam Township, York, Pennsylvania, USA
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| 1745 |
October 12, 1745
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Kreutz Creek, York, PA
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