SECOND GENERATION


3. Heinrich JAEGER (1) was born in 1679 in ,,, Switzerland. He Christened on 7 Oct 1679 in Arisdorf, Basel, Switzerland. He emigrated on 5 Mar 1740 from , Basel, Switzerland. He immigrated on 23 Sep 1740 to Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Heini Jager, aged 60, and his wife Maria (Heinemann), aged 40, with their family was given permission to emigrate from Basel on 5 Mar 1740. They
traveled down the Rhine, through Germany to Rotterdam, Holland. They sailed on the ship Friendship, arrived in Philadelphia on 23 Sep, 1740. He died about 1745 in ,, Pennsylvania. He has Ancestral File number 1H61-HMB. Heini (Heinrich) Jager, pronounced Yeager, son of Johannes and Magdalena
(Hadal) Jager was baptized at Arisdforf, Canton Basel, Switzerland on 7 Oct
1679. Heini married Maria Heinimann.
Evangelical Reformed Church Records for the town. Arisdorf is about five miles
ESE of Basel.
A taxation revealed the family as parents, Heini and Maria (Heinemann) Jager,
their son, Heinrich Jager, his wife Ursula (Wagartz), baptized at Wenslingen 21
June 1716, their two children, Johannes, baptized at Arisdorf 14 May 1737
and Heini, baptized at Arisdorf 20 Oct 1739, and Heini's daughter, Anna,
baptized at Arisdorf 9 Nov 1721.
Heini Jager, aged 60, and his wife Maria (Heinemann), aged 40, with
their family was given permission to emigrate from Basel on 5 Mar, 1740. They
traveled down the Rhine, through Germany to Rotterdam, Holland. They sailed on
the ship Friendship, arrived in Philadelphia on 23 Sep, 1740.
"[List 75 A] [Palatines & Switzers imported in the Ship Friendship, William Vettery, Commander from Rotterdam. Qualified Sept. 23, 1740.] ...Hiney Geager, Senior... Hiney Geager, Junior...The foregoing is a true & compleat List of the Male Palatines of the age of Sixteen years & upwards imported in the Ship Friendship to the best of my knowledge. Willm. Vettery
Sworn Sept. 23, 1740. Before Thos. Lawrence & William Allen, Esqrs. "
"[List 75 C] At the Court House of Philadelphia, Sept. 23, 1740. Present: Thomas Lawrence, William Allen, Esqrs. The Palatines & Switzers whose names are underwritten, imported in the Ship Friendship, William Vettery, Commander, from Rotterdam, but last from Cowes, did this day take & subscribe the Oaths to the Government, viz., ... Heinr. Jeger"





He was married to Maria HEINEMANN in Feb 1706/7 in Arisdorf, Basel, Switzerland. (1) Maria HEINEMANN was born about 1690 in ,,, Switzerland. She has Ancestral File number 1H61-HNJ. Heinrich JAEGER and Maria HEINEMANN had the following children:

child5 i. Johann JAGER was born in 1709. He has Ancestral File number 1H61-HPQ.
child6 ii. Anna JAGER was born in 1711. She Christened on 11 Oct 1711 in Arisdorf, Basel, Switzerland. She has Ancestral File number 1H61-HQX.
child7 iii. Maria JAGER was born in 1713. She Christened on 16 Jul 1713 in Arisdorf, Basel, Switzerland. She has Ancestral File number 1H61-HR5.
child+8 iv. Heinrich JAGER.
child9 v. Hans Jacob JAGER was born in 1718 in of Arisdorf, Basel, Switzerland. He Christened on 6 Aug 1718 in Arisdorf, Basel, Switzerland. He has Ancestral File number 1H61-HTK.
child10 vi. Anna JAGER was born in 1721. She Christened on 9 Nov 1721 in Arisdorf, Basel, Switzerland. She has Ancestral File number 1H61-HVR.

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