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Lewis Henry Schuy

Lewis Henry Schuy

Male 1726 - 1775  (48 years)

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  • Name Lewis Henry Schuy  [1, 2] 
    • Ludwig
    Born 12 Oct 1726  Dannstadt, Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 9 Sep 1732  Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Philadelphia, on the ship Johnson, from Rotterdam 
    Buried 1775  Klopps Church Cemetery, Hamlin, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10792509/ludwig-heinrich-schuy

      Inscription: Hier liegt in seiner ruhe der Leichman von Ludwig Heinrich Shüy. Geboren den 12d October, 1726. Gestorben Februar den 25, 1775. Alt 48 Yahre 4 Monat und 13 Tage. Source: D. B. Shuey, "History of the Shuey Family in America, From 1732 to 1919," 2nd Ed., Publ. D. B. Shuey, Galion, Ohio, 1919, p. 39.
    Died 25 Feb 1775  Bethel Township, Lancaster County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1938  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2022 

    Father Daniel Schuy,   b. 06 Apr 1703, Oggersheim, Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 May 1777, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Maria Margaretha Schilling,   b. 1705, Either Weidenthal or Dannstadt, Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1800, Lancaster County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1725  Dannstadt, Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Elisabeth Greib,   b. 20 Apr 1726,   d. 20 Feb 1792, Bethel Township, Lancaster County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married Between 1745 and 1746 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Shuey,   b. 13 Jan 1758, Bethel Township, Lancaster County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Dec 1830, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Oct 1726 - Dannstadt, Pfalz, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Philadelphia, on the ship Johnson, from Rotterdam - 9 Sep 1732 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1775 - Klopps Church Cemetery, Hamlin, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Feb 1775 - Bethel Township, Lancaster County, PA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Klopps Church Cemetery Hamlin Lebanon County PA headstone photos pdf    		Klopps Church Cemetery Hamlin Lebanon County PA headstone photos pdf
    Schuy, Daniel (1703‐1777) born in Oggersheim, Pfalz, DEU no stone. And Maria Margaretha "Mary" Schilling Shuey (1705‐1800) born either in Weidenthal or Dannstadt, Pfalz, DEU no stone, great‐great‐great grandparents of Henry Royer Kreider, Sr. Parents of Lewis Henry Schuy.
    Great‐great grandparents of Henry Royer Kreider: Schuy, Lewis Henry (1726‐1775) born in Dannstadt, Pfalz, Germany and Elisabeth, Maria (1726‐1792) Parents of Elizabeth Shuey.

    And Royer, Georg Christopher (1718‐1796): Christopher came
    from Rhein Pfalz (Palatinate) in 1748 and Royer, Catharine (1728‐1809) Great‐great grandparents of Henry Royer Kreider.

    Headstones
    Ludwig Schuy (Lewis Henry Schuy)    		Ludwig Schuy (Lewis Henry Schuy)
    Headstone

    Histories
    History of the Shuey Family in America 1732-1919 pdf    		History of the Shuey Family in America 1732-1919 pdf
    https://ia801407.us.archive.org/34/items/historyofshuey00shue/historyofshuey00shue.pdf

    Also on Archive https://archive.org/details/historyofshueyfa00shue

  • Notes 
    • Alternate spelling - Shuey.

      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jshuey44&id=I00201
      Shueyfamily.org

      Name: Lewis Henry Schuy 1
      ALIA: /Ludwig/
      Birth: 12 OCT 1726 in Dannstadt, Pfalz, DEU 2
      Death: 25 FEB 1775 in Bethel Township, Lebanon Co, PA 3
      Baptism: 15 OCT 1726 Dannstadt, Pfalz, DEU 2
      Burial: 1775 Klopp's Church Cemetery, Hamlin, PA 3
      _ELEC: 15 DEC 1774 Elected to Lancaster Co. Committee of Inspection from Bethel Twp.
      Immigration: 9 SEP 1732 Philadelphia, on the ship Johnson, from Rotterdam.

      Note: Lewis Henry Shuey is listed on the passenger log of the ship Johnson as "Lodawick Schwe". He arrived in Philadelphia on 19 Sep, 1732, traveling with his mother and father from Rotterdam. He was not quite six years of age.

      "Thirty Thousand Names of Immigrants in Pennsylvania 1727 -- 1776" by I. Daniel Rupp, and Pennsylvania Archives: Series 2, Vol 17
      He is listed on the 1751 Assessment List of Bethel Township (then in Lancaster County) in the Pennsylvania Colony as "Ludwick Schuhy".
      "History of the Counties of Berks & Lebanon" by I. Daniel Rupp

      The 1771 Bethel Township Tax List includes "Shewey, Ludw". He is listed as owning 400 acres, five horses, and six cows.

      Pennsylvania Archives: Series 3, Volume 17

      Ludwig is listed in the "D.A.R. Patriotic Index", Centennial Edition, Vol III.

      Sources:
      1. Title: Will of Daniel Schuy
      Publication: Will Book C, Pages 474-476, Lancaster County, PA
      Repository:
      Media: Official Document
      2. Title: Reformed KirchenBuch: Dannstadt, Pfalz, DEU
      Repository:
      Media: Church Record
      Page: Book 1, Page 73
      3. Title: Tombstone: Klopps/St. Paul's Cemetery, Hamlin, PA
      Author: John Shuey, Nov 1997
      Repository:
      Media: Tombstone

      http://www.ristenbatt.com/genealogy/shplst12.htm
      German Pioneers to Pennsylvania
      Passenger Ships' Lists
      Includes People from the Palatine
      THE JOHNSON GALLEY

      [List 21 A] A List of Palentines arrived in the Port of Philadelphia on board of the Johnson Galley of London, David Crockatt, Commander, September 18th, 1732.

      Boys Under 16 Lodawick Schwe
      Girls Under 14 Margeretta Schwe
      Men Above 16 Years Daniel Schwe
      Women Above 14 Maria Schwe

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] History of the Shuey family in America, Shuey, Dennis Boeshore, ( Lancaster, Pa., Pub. for members of the family, by the author).

    2. [S13] thirty thousand names, Rupp, Daniel 1927.

    3. [S29] Headstone photograph on findagrave.


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