Where and When was Hans Georg Hammerich Born?

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QUESTION:

If Hanns Georg Hammerich was granted citizenship in Germany then where and when was he born? Was he born in Denmark? Was his father, Hieronimus Hammerich born in Denmark?

HAMERICH, HANS GEORG

Snow Lowther, 1731
S-H, I: 54-57
Passengers on ship: Hans Jerg, Amaryllis Eliza, Paul, Margaretta, and Clara

EUROPEAN RECORDS

Hassloch Reformed:

Married 20 Feb. 1719 at Hassloch: Joh. Georg Hammerich, linen weaver, son of the deceased Hieronimus Hammerich from Freinsheim, with Maria Elisabetha, daughter of the deceased Jacob Biber, shoemaker here. Their children:

  1. Johann Paul, b. 8 June 1720; bp. [baptized] 9 June 1720
  2. Johannes, b. 9 Apr. 1722; bp. 9 Apr. 1722; bur. 19 Apr. 1722
  3. Anna Margretha, b. 19 Mar. 1723; bp. 19 Mar. 1723
  4. Johann Peter, b. 13 Mar. 1724; bp. 15 Mar. 1724
  5. Johann Henrich, b. 10 Jan. 1725; bp. 14 Jan. 1725
  6. Maria Cretha, b. 4 Apr. 1726; bp. 7 Apr. 1726; bur. 15 Apr. 1726
  7. Anna Margaretha, b. 15 Mar. 1727; bp. 16 Mar. 1727
  8. Philip Lorentz, b. 2 Feb. 1730; d. Soon aft er bp.

Jacob Biber, shoemaker, d. 30 Apr. 1715, no age given. His wife Maria Catharina, named in the baptisms of their children 1701 and 1702: her death was not located in the KB.

Hassloch Gerichtsbuch:

Jacob Biber of Hassloch granted citizenship 19 Jan. 1703.

Hanns Georg Hammerich from Wiegmanshaussen granted citizenship 20 Jan. 1721 (Possibly Wichmannshausen = 36205 Sontra).

SOURCE: Annete Kenselman Burgert, PALATINE ORIGINS OF SOME PENNSYLVANIA PIONEERS, AKB Publications, Myerstown, Pennsylvania (2000), pp. 127–128:

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