Nicholas E. (1736-1789) b ? r. Hofgut (estate) Braunshardt, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany (son of Jacob W. or Nicholas & Susannah Evans Brenneman; m1. Barbara Kurtz; m2. Mathalena/Magdelena Untzinger/Unzicker; Farmer)
Barbara H. Kurtz (c.1735-1770) b. Braunshardt, Hesse; r. Waldeck, Germany (parents Jakob Kurz & Barbara Holli; Homemaker)
Married: December 1756. Hesse, Prussia
Children:
- Jacobina (1757-1836) b. Braunschardt, bei Darmstadt; r. Albacherhof Estate, bei Lichtenberg (m. Jacob Gingerich)
- Samuel (1759-1834) b. Braunschardt; r. Bellnhausen, Itzenhain, Waldeck (m. Maria Schwartzentruber; Bishop at Fiddemuhle)
- Jacob (1762-1763) died in infancy
- Jacob (1764-1848) b. Braunsthard, bei Darmstadt; r. Wohra, Kerhessen, Hesse (m. Anna Gingerich; Conduktor of Wohra)
- Johannes (1766-1848) b. Braunsthard; immigre with wife to Canada
- Daniel(1769-1842) b. Darmstadt; r. New Germany, Garrett Co., MD (m. Maria Bender in Germany; our line)
emigration: 1828 - Christian (1772-1828) (m. Barbara Jotter)
- Barbara (1774- )
- Elisabethe (1776- ) (m. Jacob Stahly)
- Peter (1780- ) (m. Magdelena Gingerich)
- Valentine (1786- )
- Katherine (1789- )
Documentation:
The Brenneman History
John M. Byler. Amish Immigrants of Waldeck & Hesse. Elverson, PA: Olde Springfield Shoppe, 1993
“Family Group Record.” Cindy Krause Leonhardt
Olen L. Miller and Alta Elizabeth Schrock. Joel B. Miller History. Grantsville, MD: Joel B. Miller Book Committee, 1960
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