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Ancestors of Peter Woolam

Generation 1

1.Peter Woolam son of Jacob Woolam and Maria Magdalena Boshaar[1] was born in 1748 in New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on 01 Aug 1824 in Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation 2

2.Jacob Woolam son of Jacob Wollam[1] was born in 1715 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA[2]. He died on 17 Nov 1778 in Berkeley, West Virginia, USA.

3.Maria Magdalena Boshaar daughter of Johann Georg Boshaar and Maria Elisabeth Wennerich was born in 1721 in Ulster, Ulster, New York, USA. She died in 1788 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA.

Jacob Woolam and Maria Magdalena Boshaar were married in 1744 in Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. They had the following children:

i.Johann Balthasser Woolam was born in 1745. He died on Unknown.

ii.Mathias Woolum was born in 1747 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. He married Naomi Margaret in 1780 in Berkeley, West Virginia, USA. He died in Dec 1820 in Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

1. iii. Peter Woolam[1] was born in 1748 in New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on 01 Aug 1824 in Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

iv.Windle Woolam[1] was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

v.Daniel Woolam[1] was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

vi.John Woolam[1] was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

vii.Samuel Woolam was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

viii.Jacob Woolam[1] was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

ix.Maria Juliana Woolam was born on Unknown. She died on Unknown. She married Jacob Shillingood on Unknown.

x.Maria Magdalena Woolam was born on Unknown. She died on Unknown. She married John Morsey on Unknown.

xi.Hannah Woolam[1] was born on Unknown. She died on Unknown.

Generation 3

4.Jacob Wollam was born in 1684 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Wrttemberg, Germany.

Notes for Jacob Wollam: Name Notes:

French Huguenots, who, on account of their religious views, were driven from their native land, and sought homes on the banks of the Rhine, in Germany. Here they were also persecuted, and in order to enjoy greater religious liberty, they embarked for America, landing at Philadelphia, about 1700. The


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Ancestors of Peter Woolam

Generation 3 (con't)

founder of the family was born in Carlsruhe, Baden, Germany, in 1684, and in Berkeley , Va., in 1704, secured the lease to a tract of land, where his son Jacob, was born in 1715. The son of the latter, was also born there, in 1745. He bore the name of Baltzer, and his son Henry was born in 1777, on the same place, the lease of which expired in 1802

Jacob Wollam and unknown spouse married. They had the following children:

2. i. Jacob Woolam[1] was born in 1715 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA[2]. He married Maria Magdalena Boshaar in 1744 in Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on 17 Nov 1778 in Berkeley, West Virginia, USA.

7.Johann Georg Boshaar was born in 1694 in Zweibrcken, Zweibrucken, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

8.Maria Elisabeth Wennerich was born in 1693.

Johann Georg Boshaar and Maria Elisabeth Wennerich were married on 07 Aug 1716 in Ulster, New York, USA. They had the following children:

3. i. Maria Magdalena Boshaar was born in 1721 in Ulster, Ulster, New York, USA. She married Jacob Woolam in 1744 in Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. She died in 1788 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA.

ii.Anna Margaretha Boshaar was born on Unknown. She died on Unknown.

iii.Jacob Boshaar was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

iv.Balthus Boshaar was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

v.Matheus Boshaar was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

vi.Georg Boshaar was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

vii.Johannes Boshaar was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

viii.Berhnardt Boshaar was born on Unknown. He died on Unknown.

Sources

1Various, Jacob Woolam Documents (Various), Will Book One, Berkeley County, VA page 150.

2Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), www.ancestry.com, Database online. Source number: 335.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LAW. Record for Jacob Wollam.











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