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• Name: Heinrich FUNK
• Sex: M
• Baptism: 25 Nov 1643 in Mettmenstetten ^c
• Death: Before 1729 in Strasburg Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania ^d


Parents:

• Father:
  
• Heini FUNK Birth: Abt 1612 Death: Before 1670
Mother:

• Katherine MEILI Death: 9 Apr 1681 in Ober Mettmenstetten

Family:
Marriage:

• Veronica (FUNK) .^m1
  
• Veronica (FUNK)

Children:

1. Heinrich FUNK Birth: Abt 1675 Death: Abt 1736
2. John FUNK Birth: Abt 1678 Death: Abt 1758 in Virginia
3. Barbara FUNK Birth: Abt 1685
4. Mary FUNK Birth: Abt 1690
5. Martin FUNK Birth: 1 Jan 1693 Death: 19 Apr 1773 in Ephrata, Pennsylvania
6. Jacob FUNK Birth: Abt 1695 Death: Abt 1746 in Frederick Co, Virginia
7. Samuel FUNK Birth: Abt 1700 Death: Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
8. Veronica FUNK Birth: Abt 1702 in Ittlingen, Germany Death: After 1730

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:

[Ref: Best Conestoga p22],

father:

[Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p361]

Sources for baptism Information

date:

[Ref: Best Conestoga p22],

place:

[Ref: Best Conestoga p22]

Sources for death Information

date:

before 1747 [Ref: Fretz FUNCK p739]

between 1717 and 1729 [Ref: Best Conestoga p22],

place:

[Ref: Best Conestoga p22]

Sources with Information about marriage to Veronica (FUNK)

names:

Heinrich FUNK & Fronica ___ [Ref: Best Conestoga p22, Best Conestoga p23, Best Conestoga p24]

Heinrich FUNK & Veronica ___ [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p261, MusserEA MUSSER p108, Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3, Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p1],

child:

[Ref: Best Conestoga p22, Best Conestoga p23, Best Conestoga p24, Davis Emigrants v1p261, MusserEA MUSSER p108, Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3, Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p1]

Sources with Inaccurate marriage information

names:

Henry FUNK & Elizabeth HOOVER [Ref: LMHS Cardfile FUNK Henry]

Research Notes:
of Lancaster Twp, Lancaster Co, PA [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p108]

once owned much of the land that is now the eastern half of the City of Lancaster [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p1]

1717: immigrated to PA from Bonfield [Ref: Best Conestoga p22]

30 Nov 1717: patented land in Strasburg Twp [Ref: Best Conestoga p22]

13 Nov 1717: Thomas and Richard Penn issued to Henry Funk, a Swiss Mennonite, a patent for three hundred and fifty acres of land in what was then called "New Strasburge" Two hundred acres of this land Funk gave to his son, Henry, who died and left seven children, of whom one daughter, Barbara, married Michael Moyer and another, Frena, married Joseph Musser [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p361]

Deed Book B-437, Indenture dated June 18, 1747
Between John Funck, eldest son of Henry Funck of the Borough (now city) of Lancaster, of the first part and James Hamilton of Philadelphia, of the other part, for 120 acres, in Strasburg Twp, Lancaster Co, Pa.
This deed recites as follows: Whereas in and by a certain Patent, bearing date the 30th day of November, A.D. 1717, under the hands of Richard Hill, Isaac Norris and James Logan, the then commissioners of property, the Great Seal of the Province there was granted unto Henry Funck (since dec'd) in fee, a certain tract of land situated in the Township of Strasburg, then in the County of Chester (but through the dividing of and erecting Lancaster County, the township is now in that County), containing three hundred and fifty acres and the allowance. And whereas the said Henry Funck died, since intestate seized of two hundred acres, part of the said 350 acres of land having, before his death, by a certain writing or instrument in the German language, for a valuable consideration, transferred or intended to transfer, the said two hundred acres to son, Henry Funck, and the said Henry Funck, father, having left other issue besides his eldest son, Henry, viz: John, Martin, Jacob and Samuel, Barbara, wife of Michael Meyer, and Mary, wife of Jacob Nutt, Frena, the wife of Joseph Musser, it finally come to John Funck, the above named Grantor. [Ref: Fretz FUNCK p739]



Pedigree of Heinrich FUNK
          /-----Jacob FUNK
 /-----Heini FUNK
|         \-----Anna NAF
Heinrich FUNK
|                  /-----Jacob MEILI
|         /-----Hans MEILI
 \-----Katherine MEILI
          \-----Elsbeth HOCHSTRASSER



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