Birthca 1725, Schwarzwaldkreis, Neunburg, Ottemhausen, Germany
Death1805
Misc. Notes
Resided in Lincoln (now Catawba) County, NC
Propagator of Speagles of Burke and Lincoln Counties, NC
Left Pennsylvania about 1770-1774 and traveled Great Wagon Road to Rowan County, NC
Purchased 250 acres on Potts Creek in Burke County from Daniel Jarrett on 1 Sept 1774; would become part of Lincoln County in 1782; by 1791 had added in land grants 1400 acres on Potts Creek and 1100 acres on Jacob Fork River in what is now Catawba County
Ship Records
Arrived on Ship St. Mark, Williams Wilson, Captain, in Philadelphia in 1741