"Monday, the 12th of June (1702), Hanss Jacob STOTZMANN, farm administrator (steward) at Weilach and Regina Elisabetha, his lawfully wed wife, was born to them a young son who was baptized on the 1st Sunday post Trinity, the 18th of June (1702). The godparents were: Joh. Michael Be…(margin), citizen from Asselheim, Samuel H..(Heitz?)(margin) from Stenweiler (Steinwenden) im Westrich; Elisabeth, wife of Hanss Michael Schum..(margin) from Ramsen. The Christian name of Johann Samuel was given." (Page 146 Kallstadt Evangelische Kirche, Bavaria, quoted by Estes 2018.)
On 29 Aug 1724, Samuel married Anna Maria Walter (d.o. Johann Adam Walter) in Evangelische Kirche, Kallstadt (Germany Marriages, 1558-1929).
Samuel's father Jacob Stutzman (Sr) was farm administrator of the Hofruine Weilach, owned by the Herrschaft (Lord of the Manor) in Weilach, starting in 1799, and Samuel joined him as co-administrator in 1727 when his half-brother Michael Miller (II) left for America. (List of Weilach administrators quoted by Estes 2018.)
"Saturday, the 4th of February 1730 in the evening died: Johann Samuel (Stutz)mann, son of the citizen and farm administrator for the count of Leiningen-Hardenburg. His age 27 years, 8 months and was buried on Monday the 6th of February in Callstadt (Kallstadt)." (Page 515 Kallstadt Evangelische Kirche, Bavaria, quoted by Estes 2018.)
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