Moritz
"Maurice"
Zug
Born about in Darmstadt, Hessen, Heiliges Römisches Reich
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Hans Zug
[uncertain]
and Christina (Halisbacher) Zug
Brother of
Christian Friedrich Zug and Johannes Zug
Husband of
Mary Unknown
— married
1747 in Berks, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Zug) Lapp, Johannes Zug, Christian Zook, Henry Zook, Jacob Zook, Unknown Zook, Abraham Zook and Veronica Zook
Died about
at about age 88
in Exton, West Whiteland Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]
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Biography
Moritz Zug was born about 1720 in Darmstadt, Hessen, Heiliges Römisches Reich, son of Hans Zug (<1690 - <1720) and Christina (Halisbacher) Zug (~1686 - ).
His siblings were:
- Johannes Zug ( - )
- Christian Friedrich Zug (1710 - 1787)
Moritz married Mary Unknown (~1723 - ) in 1747 in Berks Co., PA. Their children were:
- Johannes Zug (1748 - 1804)
- Christian Zook (1750 - 1805)
- Henry Zook (1752 - 1826)
- Jacob Zook (1757 - 1829)
- Unknown Zook (1759 - )
- Abraham Zook (~1761 - ~1826)
- Veronica Zook (1763 - 1826).
Moritz's daughter was Mary (Zug) Lapp (1745 - 1770).
Moritz died about 1808 in Exton, West Whiteland Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States aged ~88.
Historical Records:
- On ship list 9/21/1742.
- A deed in Bern Twp. PA 9/25/1770 lists Moritz and his wife "Maria" of West Whiteland Twp. selling their Bern Twp. property to "John Zug the Younger".
Sources
- Gingrich, Hugh F. and Rachel W. Kreider. Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies. Gordonville, PA: Pequea Publishers, 1986.
Acknowledgements
- Created on 13 September 2010 through the import of all_01september_2010.GED.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Moritz 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Moritz:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Moritz 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Moritz:
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~1.17%
Michael Byler
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jeff Thompson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A498386 [compare], Ancestry member JeffTRPh
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~0.39%
Leslie Macvaugh :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Duane Heffelbower :
23andMe, GEDmatch A879133 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A879133 [compare], Ancestry member du814
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~0.39%
Cheryl (Helmuth) Logan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HP6378860 [compare], yourDNAportal CHEb08069ef
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~0.39%
George Wilmes :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.39%
Malana (Hammond) Ganz :
MyHeritage DNA
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