Johann Görg ZENTMEYER

1754 -

• Name	Johann Görg ZENTMEYER
  Born	20 Sep 1754	Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I1631	Zentmeyer Main Tree
  Last Modified	18 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  The birth record below is the only instance of Görg that has been found in the record. It is assumed that he died young, but no death record has been found.

  
  

Father	Johann Bernhard ZENTMEYER,   b. 1 Jan 1707, Roigheim, Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 9 Mar 1784, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 77 years)
Mother	Maria Salome ROTH,   b. 16 Mar 1712, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France ,   d. 1774, Penryn, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 61 years)
Married	16 Feb 1739	Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France   [2]
Photos » Slide Show		Bernhard and Salome's Marriage Record from the Bischwiller Kirchenbücher (Churchbooks) "16 Feb recorded in a public setting per priestly ordinances Joh. Bernhard Zentmeӱers, remaining marriage-eligible son of Jacob Zentmeӱers, citizen and resident and farmer at Roigheim, in the jurisdiction of Württemberg, and Maria Salomina, remaining marriage-eligible daughter of Jacob Roth, citizen and resident and metal worker/fitter here" This marriage record was the clue which led us the family's origins in Roigheim and then earlier in Franconia and southern Bavaria. Image by Gary Zentmyer
		Bischwiller Street Scene, Cafe and Bar. The Cafe Au Lion d'Or operates to this day in the same location in Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace (Bishweiler, Elsaß in German) Image by Gary Zentmyer
		Notarial Register from Bischwiller for Centmeyer A recently discovered genealogical record from Bischwiller. The line under Jakob Centmeyer reads, 'Ackerer (farmer) in Roigheim, Württemberg.' The entry for his son Johann Bernhard reads, 'Lutheran, day laborer at the Keibelmühle (a mill) married on 16 Feb 1739 Maria Salome Roth.' The listings of their children reveal for the first time the death dates for Johann Jakob and Maria Salome.
Family ID	F014	Group Sheet




• Photos

  Görg Birth Record From White Oaks Church records, Penryn, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Written in German script: "(to) Bernhard Zentmeÿer was born the 20th September 1754 named Jo.Görg (Jo. short for Johann -Ed) Baptized 13 October 1754 Barbara Meyerin and Elias Memminger, sponsors" Image by Gary Zentmyer

  
  

• Sources

  [S04290] Birth - Record - PA - Lancaster Co. - White Oak Lutheran & Reformed Church, Penn Twp. [S05794] Information contributed by Gary Zentmyer, Site Administrator.