Venrick Family Origins
One Venrick family came to America in the spring of 1710.Balthasar "Venerick" (1670-1740) and his wife Elizabetha from Edigheim, Germany, and their four children: Maria Elizabetha (b. 1696), Hans Georg (b. 1702), Johan Matthias (1704-1784) and Johann Wendel (b. 1706).They settled first in the Schoharie River Valley of New York, later moving to Berks County, PA.
The son, Johan Matthias, married a woman named Judith and had the following children: Balthasar, John, Mattias, Esther, Thomas, Conrad, Michael, Magdalena, Elizabeth, Susannah, and Francis.I am descended from Elizabeth who married John Ache.
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