Johann (John) Jacob Weger was born on February 18, 1739 in Eglosheim, Ludwigsburg, Wurttemberg, Germany. In May of 1753 Johann and his family immigrated to the United States via Pennsylvania, before moving up north to Rhinebeck, Dutchess County in New York State where he would go on to meet his wife Rosina Weiss. In May of 1762 Johann and Rosina would move to Rennselearwyck with Johann's parents where they would permanently settle with their family, until they passed away. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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