Generation One
1. Johann HOLTZKLAU
(5073); born 1525 (of Siegen,
Germany); married Ahl ? (5074), daughter of
Henchin Ohl (5300) and Aennchen Beckers (5301), circa 1550;
married Treina Latsch (5155) circa 1560 in
Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany; died 1578 in
Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany.[1]
He was a member of the Baker's Guild in
1558 in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany.[2]
Ahl (Ohl) ? (5074) was born circa
1520 (of Klafeld, Nassau-Siegen, Germany).[3]
Children of Johann Holtzklau (5073) and Ahl ? (5074) were as
follows:
+ 2.
i. Franz
(5072), born between
1545 and 1550 (of Weidenau, Germany).
+ 3.
ii. Johann
(5298), born circa
1555 (of Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany).
Catharina “Treina” LATSCH, a widow (5155) was born circa
1525.[4]
She married Hans Knie (5297) in 1579.[5]
She died in 1598 in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany.[6]
Children of Johann Holtzklau (5073) and Treina Latsch (5155) were as
follows:
+ 4.
i. Johannes
Hans (5156), born 1560 (of
Siegen, Germany); married Treina
Bingener (5157).
5. ii. Thomas "the Elder" (5158); born circa
1566;[7]
married Gertrud ? (5159) circa 1590;[8]
died November 20, 1631 in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany.[9]
Between 1599 and 1631 he was a member of
the Baker's Guild; from 1615-1619 he conducted an inn also in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen,
Germany.[10]
He was a member of the City Council in 1609 in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany.[11]
He was an associate justice of the city court, several times Mayor, second
mayor in 1616 and 1619, first mayor in 1627 and 1631 in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen,
Germany.[12]
He became a Catholic due to the government-enforced counter-reformation.[13]
6.
iii. Weigand
(5299); born circa
1570 (of Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany);[14]
died before 1598.[15]
She was in High School on March 3, 1585
in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany.[16]
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[1]B.
C. Holtzclaw, Ancestry and Descendants of
the Nassau-Siegen Immigrants to Virginia, 1714-1750 (Orange, VA: Green
Publishers, Inc, 1964), p. 194. Hereinafter cited as Nassau-Siegen Immigrants.
[2]Ibid.,
p. 194, 197.
[3]Ibid.,
p. 194.
[4]World
Family Tree Research, Vol. 1-27 , CD-ROM (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Vol. 14,
#1473. Hereinafter cited as World Family Tree.
[5]Holtzclaw,
Nassau-Siegen Immigrants, p. 194.
[6]Ibid.,
p. 194-95.
[7]Ibid.,
p. 205.
[8]Ibid.,
p. 206.
[9]Ibid.,
p. 205.
[10]Ibid.,
p. 206.
[11]Ibid.
[12]Ibid.
[13]Ibid.
[14]Ibid.
[15]Ibid.,
p. 198.
[16]Ibid.