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Surnames/tags: Salzburger Southern Colonies Savannah
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The 50 Passengers of the Purysburg
History
The 50 individuals listed below made up the first out of fourTransport Ships of the "Salzburgers".
These settlers left Salzburg, Austria bound for Savannah and then the Wrightsborough Settlement in the Province of Georgia. It was a two month trip across the Atlantic Ocean to escape religious persecution in their native country of Salzburg, presently known as Austria.
- Boltzius, Johann Martin b. 1703 d. 1765 From Prussia
- Braunberger, Matthaus b. 1703 d. 1765 From Prussia
- Fleiss, Balthasar b. 1706 d. 1734
- Gronau, Israel Christian b. 1714 d. 1745 From Sachsen-Anhalt
- Gruber, Hans b. 1688 d. 1734
- Gruber, Peter b. 1697 d. 1740
- Gschwandl, Thomas b. 1695 d. 1761
- Gschwandl, Margaretha (wife) b. 1710 d. 1735
- Gschwandl, Martaretha (child) b. 1732 d. 1761
- Hertzog, Martin b. 1698
- Hierl, Maria b. 1711
- Hofer, Anna b. 1708 d. 1735
- Huber, Lorentz b. 1679 d. 1734
- Huber, (Maria) Magdalena (wife) b. 1681 d. 1734
- Huber, Magdalena (child) b. 1720 d. 1734
- Huber, Johann (child) b. 1723 d. 1735
- Huber, Maria (child) b. 1725 d. 1735
- Huber, Margaretha Huber (child) b. 1728
- Kroehr, Catharina b. 1716
- Gronau, Israel married 1734
- Lemke married 1736 d. 1776
- Kroehr, Gertruat b. 1719
- Boltzius married 1735
- Lackner, Tobias b. 1693 d. 1734
- Leimberger, Christian b. 1710 d. 1763
- Mittersteiner, Matthaus b. 1692 d. 1734
- Mosshamer, Johaan b. 1699 d. 1735
- Rohrmoser, Maria Rohrmoser (wife)
- Gruber, Peter married 1736
- Ortmann, Christoph b. ca 1683 d. by 1755
- Ortmann, Julianna (wife) b. ca 1693
- Piedler, Catharina b. 1711
- Rottenberger, Stephan Rottenberger married
- Rauner, Leonard b. 1706 d. 1740 From Swabia
- Rauschgott, Simon b. 1709 d. 1735
- Reiter, Maria b. 1712 d. 1734
- Reiter, Simon b. 1707
- Rohrmoser, Barbara b. 1697 d. 1735
- Roth, Georg Bartholomaus b. 1688 d. 1735 From Bavaria
- Oswald, Maria Barbara (wife) b. 1701 d. 1736
- Schweiger, Georg b. 1714 d. aft 1774
- Schweighoffer, Paul b. 1692 d. 1736
- Pindlinger, Margaretha (wife) b. 1692
- Schweighoffer, Maria (child)
- Riedelsperger, Christian II married
- Riedelsperger, Thomas (child) b. 1729 d. 1772
- Riedelsperger, Ursula (child) b. 1732
- Schweikert, Christian b. 1701 d. 1735
- Steiner, Christian b. 1705 d. 1735
- Zwiffler, (Johann) Andreas d. 1749 Hungarian German
Links to All Four Ships
- Purysburg, Arrived 12 March 1734
- Prince of Wales, Arrived 28 December 1734
- London Merchant, Arrived 17 February 1736
- Loyal Judith, Arrived 2 December 1741
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Since you are more an expert of the Salzburgers, can I leave this to you to research and remove if necessary? :)
Thanks! Sandy