He was baptized on 12 Feb 1683 in Pfaffenhofen, Niedermodern, Niederrhein, Alsace, Frankreich [1] and his parents were Anna Catharine (Scheer, 1659-1717) and Johann "Hans" Georg Reimel, Sr. (c1645-1700).
Johann George Reimel, Jr. first married on 15 Jan 1715 in Pfaffenhofen, Niederrhein, Alsace, Frankreich to Anna Marie Veit.
He and his family sailed aboard the ship "Virtuous Grace" from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Cowes, England and arrived in September 1737 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [2][3][4][5]
He moved his family from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
By 1745 he had married secondly to Elizabeth Barbara (of unknown maiden surname). [6]
↑ Legacy NFS - Church record: for Johann Georg Reimel b: 12 Feb 1683 Niedermodern, Niederrhein, Alsace, Frankreich; christened: 12 Feb 1683; Pfaffenhofen, Niederrhein, Alsace, Frankreich
↑U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index 1500s-1900s on ancestry.com citing Pennsylvania State Archives series#2; v17 published in 1890 by E. K. Meyers of Harrisburg, PA; reprinted in 1967 by Genealogical Publishing Co. of Baltimore, MD; code#1804; p136; for Hans Georg Reimmel. arrival: 1737 Pennsylvania
↑Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index 1772-1890 compiled by Ronald V. Jackson & Accelerated Indexing Systems; on ancestry.com citing PA Early Census Index for Hans Georg Reimmel, res: 1737 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
↑Deutschland Tote und Beerdigungen 1582-1958 on FamilySearch.org citing FHL#1,528,501; certificate#15; for Anna Barbara Reimel, b: 07 Apr 1746 (parents: Barbara & Joh. Georg Reimel); d: 20 Apr 1813 Blaufelden @67yrs; buried: 22 Apr 1813; m: Georg Michael Friz; with Legacy Church record source#3246079887; for Johann Georg Reimel, bpt: 12 Feb 1683 Pfaffenhofen, Niedermodern, Niederrhein, Alsace, Frankreich; d: 1754 Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
↑ FamilySearch.org #3246079887 for Johann Georg Reimel, d: 1754; Northampton County, Pennsylvania
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hans by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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