Sunday, December 9, 2007

Frederick Wambold aka Wampole

Frederick Wambold naturalized:
Genealogical Records: Pennsylvania Colonial Records,
1600s-1800sPersons Naturalized in Pennsylvania, 1740-73,
List of Persons, Page 32

Frederick Wampole came from Germany in 1744, and
purchased from Abraham Lukens one hundred and fifty
acres, on which he resided, and was witness thereon to
interesting scenes connected with the Revolution.

Among the township officers of the past:
Frederick Wampole, supervisor, 1773
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"At the Courthouse of Philadelphia, September 1st, 1736.
One hundred fifty one Foreigners from the Palatinate &
other Places, who, with their Families, making in all three
hundred eighty eight Persons, were imported here in the
Ship Harle, of London, Ralph Harle, Master,
from Rotterdam, but last from Cowes, as by Clearance
thence, were this day qualified as usual."
From the Minutes of the Provincial Council, "Colonial Records,"
Vol. IV, p.58f.

Pennsylvania German Pioneers by Ralph Beaver Strassburger,
LL.D., Volume 1 of 2, Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,
1980.

Palatines to Pennsylvania 1773

On board the ship HARLE were:
Joh. (Johann) Georg Wambold 23
Catharina Wamboldin* 20
A(n) Maria Wamboldin* 21
Adam Wambold
Johann Peter Wambold