Most family listings have his death date as 3/26/1763, a date supplied by descendant Clara Van Gundy, but guardians were appointed for his children the day before that and tax records list his widow from 1758-1763. Make an appointment today! No reason is given why Christian von Gunten lost his citizenship. Now reading about your research for your ancestor Peter Von Guten, or van Gundy was very interesting. And from the History of Perry Co, OH, 1883: "Tradition, which seems well founded, ascribed to the ancestry of this Van Gundy family close official relations to the Crown of Prussia, and a rupture of these relations which sent it to Pennsylvania, and thence to Ohio. 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE Deliver the highest levels of quality, value and personal service, and back every product with the legendary Van Gundy Guarantee!
They read the census by occupation from 1700 - 1750 and found that every von Gunten (from the village of Gunten) was a school teacher, both male and female, and they all taught in the villages around the Lake of Thun which included Spies, Interlaken, and Gruten. last year for the first time there was a big meeting where differenct leaders aknowledged the guilt that churches and governments had in this, and where they appologised to the mennonite community for all this.
"It is to the Swiss Mennonites, followers of Menno Simon from the cantons of Berne and Zurick, to whom is given the credit for making the first permanent white settlement in what is now Lancaster County. There is a strong possibility that our Peter came to American with the Wisler family, being from neighboring towns in the same canton of Switzerland, both appearing in America about the same time in the same place and having children who would later intermarry.
"A draught of Peter Gundys land situate in Earle Township in the County of Lancaster containing two hundred acres and the allowance of six acres p.cent for roads and highways. Early History of the Gundy family.
Several families of these hardy pioneers took up a tract of 10,000 acres north of Pequea creek in what is now West Lampeter Township, on a warrant dated October 10, 1710.". PLEASE HELP! The current 40'X 60' 3.5 story fieldstone mill was built by Jacob & Elizabeth Fry in 1848. Joseph van Gundy 1767 Joseph van Gundy in Everton Pedigree and Family Group Sheets.
genealogically-related site on the Internet. Since all records place him in Lancaster Co, I choose to believe he died there, whether by Indians, is unknown. The couple are the proud parents of four adult children, Shannon Van Gundy, Alison Van Gundy, Michael Van Gundy,Kelly Van Gundy. 1756 That year he was taxed for 60 acres. Please allow an additional 10 days for orders that contain engraved items. 1751 & 1754 - Peter Gundy was his name on those tax rolls. This report does provide some insight into history through interesting tidbits, such as the following from the Register of emigrant citizens, State Arch. Call or Text 805-360-5958 to discuss your needs. And in Switzerland many, especially within the churches are now aware of all the bad things that the anabaptists had innocently suffered.