Johann Abraham FAUST
Birth:
Abt 1714
Grunbach, Germany
Chr:
28 Feb 1716
Grunbach, Pfalz, Preussen, Germany
Death:
Worchester Twp, Philadelphia, Pa, Usa
Burial:
Worchester Twp, Philadelphia, Pa, Usa
Marriage:
9 Oct 1738
Rheinland-Pfalz, Preussen, Germany
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
B. 1714/1715. AFN K7VB-4S. His family is in the Warren FAUST book a portion of which I have. Will is dated March 2, 1781 in Worchester Twp., Philadelphia County, Pa. Large Faust book indicates b. date is 1716. He married Sarah Catherine MACK Oct. 9, 1739. Settled, lived and died in Worchester Twp., but was married in Germany. In Pa. he was a member of the Goshenhoppen Church and later the Great Faulkner Swamp Church. His wife Sarah was dtr. of Jacob MACK. He married her in Grunbach, 9 Oct 1738. Mother of Abraham is Appolonia. Johann Abraham (or simply Abraham) was immigrant on Aug. 27, 1739 at age 24 yrs. Will recorded in Worchester Twp., Philadelphia County, PA 3/2/1781. Children confirmed at New Goshenhoppen Reformed Church between 1748-1758. P. 276, Rev. Geore M. Weiss lists Abraham Faust as being the head of the Faust family belonging to the Great Swamp Church. List is dated ca. 1760, earliest record from Great Swamp Reformed Church, p. 428. Heinrich (Henry) confirmed at GSRC on 4/17/1767 at age 17. Above data is recorded in "History of the Goshenhoppen Reformed Charge," comprising New Goshenhoppen, Old Goshenhoppen, and Great Swamp Churches. See p. 1, The FAUST-FOUST FAMILY, Warren D. Faust, 1972, 929.273 F275fa, JSMB, SLC.
Sarah Catherine MACK
Birth:
Abt 1716
Grunbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preussen, Germany
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
Md. Abraham FAUST b. 1714/1715, Grunbach, Gy. Relative of Alexander MACK, the Brethren leader? Also SLAKE b. 22 Feb 1996, e. 29 Oct 1996. Note: book: Alexander Mack ("AM") The Tunker and Descendants, published by Herald Press, Scottsdale, PA for author, Rev. Freeman Ankrum, A.B., Masontown, Pa. AM came to Pa. (America) in 1729 with 3 sons. His wife and their mother died in Germany. AM was born August 3, 1679, near Schwarzenau, Germany, in Schriesheim in the electorate of Palatia, between Mannheim and Heidelberg. Was Presbyterian education in the Calvinistic faith; later broke off to join with others in the Brethren movement (they were the founders.) His wife (deceased in Gy) was Anna Margaretha Klingen, whom he md. on Nov. 4, 1700. Sons surviving were John Valentine, Johannes, and Alexander, who came over to PA with their father in 1729; his (their daughters) died in Gy., and they were Christina and Anna Maria. See FHL film 1035524 item 7 and US/Can (JSMB) 929.273 - M19a - "Alexander Mack the Tunker and Descendants, 1943, by Rev. Freeman Ankrum, A.B., Masontown, Pa., publ by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa.
Children
Marriage
Notes:
AFN K7VB-NK. Md. 1. ______ 2 Anna Maria/AFN K7V9-RX. Check History of Goshenhoppen Reformed Charge, comprising New Goshenhoppen, Old Goshenhoppen, and Great Swamp Reformed Churches. Death: Letters of Administration: 9 Aug 1791, Administrator of Estate: John Fike. Please find and check History of Goshenhoppen Reformed Charge. Compiles New G, Old G, and G Swamp churches. Maybe married in 1778. Moved later to Brothersvalley, Bedford Co. Tax records in Ecklick Twp. 1789. Md/ Abt 1778. As it now appears (2-24-2001, MRS), Peter had two wives: (1) Anna Elizabeth RITTER, AFN K7V9-RX, b. 3 Jan 1755, Germantown, Phil., Pa., , married Peter abt 1774, mother of Peter's child, Magdalena [Mary] Faust, b. abt 1775, rin 2007. Second wife and mother of remaining children, as it now appears: Anna Maria HAIN, rin 2002. Must later check to see that children are sealed to correct woman as mother.
Notes:
Also known as Anna Maria, b. 1753, chr Great Swamp Ch Apr. 17, 1767. Mary or Catherine md. a Nicholas MARTIN (son-in-law listed in Abraham's will).
Notes:
Relative (md?) Martin SHAFFER. AFN K7VB-8H. See notes as to Mary Faust.
Notes:
Another records shows that he was both in 1750. AFN K7VB-9N Confirmed Apr 17, 1767 at Goshenhoppen.
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Johann Abraham Faust - Sarah Catherine MacK
Johann Abraham Faust
was born at Grunbach, Germany Abt 1714.
His parents were Hans Melchior Faust and Appolonia .
He married Sarah Catherine MacK 9 Oct 1738 at Rheinland-Pfalz, Preussen, Germany . Sarah Catherine MacK was born at Grunbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preussen, Germany Abt 1716 .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Peter Faust
born Abt 1742.
Mary Foust
born Abt 1741.
Catherine Foust
born Abt 1745.
Henry Foust
born 1745.
Johann Abraham Faust died at Worchester Twp, Philadelphia, Pa, Usa .