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1.	Llewellyn Schantz SHIMER was born 29 Aug 1852 in Shimersville, PA, and died 1925. He was buried in Zion's Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA.. He was the son of 2. Charles B. SHIMER and 3. Anna Bortz SCHANTZ. He married Clara V. EVERHART. She was born 1855, and died 1932 in Zion's Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA..

2.	Charles B. SHIMER was born 27 Jun 1802, and died 24 Aug 1880. He was buried in Zion's Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA.. He was the son of 4. John Seip SHIMER and 5. Salome 'Sarah' VAN BUSKIRK.

3.	Anna Bortz SCHANTZ was born 25 Feb 1807, and died 8 Sep 1886. She was buried in Zion's Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA.. She was the daughter of 6. Jacob SCHANTZ and 7. Maria (Mary) BORTZ.
	Children of Anna Bortz SCHANTZ and Charles B. SHIMER are:     i. Elvina SHIMER. She married Henry RIEGEL.     ii. Edward S. SHIMER. He married Anna Catherine KRAMER.     iii. Charles S. SHIMER. He married Rebecca HILLEGAS.     iv. Dr. Jacob S. SHIMER. He married Caroline SMITH.     v. Franklin Schantz SHIMER was born 12 Oct 1829 in Shimersville, PA, and died 26 Nov 1900. He married Sarah Ann SHIFFERT, daughter of John SHIFFERT and Catharina (Catherine) MATTERN. She was born 27 Apr 1831, and died 16 Nov 1878. He married Tillie GERNERD.     vi. Alexander S. SHIMER died 5 Oct 1906. He married Lizzie E. BIEBER.     vii. Sarah A. SHIMER. She married Gideon F. EGNER.     viii. Hiram S. SHIMER was born 15 Feb 1838 in Shimersville, PA, and died 15 Feb 1907 in Allentown, PA. He married S. Emma WITTMAN.     ix. David S. SHIMER was born 5 Jan 1843, and died 14 Jan 1846. 1.   x. Llewellyn Schantz SHIMER was born 29 Aug 1852 in Shimersville, PA, and died 1925. He married Clara V. EVERHART. She was born 1855, and died 1932 in Zion's Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA..

4.	John Seip SHIMER was born 4 Apr 1764 in Lower Saucon Twp, Northampton Co., PA, and died 18 Jul 1844. He was buried in Zion's Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA.. He was the son of 8. Johann 'Jacob' SHIMER and 9. Rosina SEIP.

5.	Salome 'Sarah' VAN BUSKIRK was born 6 Dec 1771, and died 7 Oct 1844. She was buried in Zion's Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA.. She was the daughter of 10. Rev. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK and 11. Anna 'Maria' HOLLENBACH.
	Children of Salome 'Sarah' VAN BUSKIRK and John Seip SHIMER are:     i. Mary SHIMER was born 1 Aug 1791, and died 13 Jul 1869. She married Jacob GRIM.     ii. Nathan SHIMER was born 30 Aug 1793, and died 1 Apr 1812.     iii. Jacob B. SHIMER was born 30 Oct 1795, and died 22 Jan 1882. He married Mary MOHR 1821.     iv. Elizabeth SHIMER was born 25 Mar 1797, and died 7 Jan 1835. She married Jacob APPLE 1818.     v. John B. SHIMER was born 7 Mar 1801 in Shimersville, and died 21 Nov 1880. He married Lydia Bortz SCHANTZ 27 Sep 1823, daughter of Jacob SCHANTZ and Maria (Mary) BORTZ. She was born 5 Jan 1805, and died 19 Dec 1850. He married Mary Ann Wint RITTER. She was born 22 Apr 1820, and died 2 Jul 1865. 2.   vi. Charles B. SHIMER was born 27 Jun 1802, and died 24 Aug 1880. He married Anna Bortz SCHANTZ 1827, daughter of Jacob SCHANTZ and Maria (Mary) BORTZ. She was born 25 Feb 1807, and died 8 Sep 1886.     vii. Frederick (August) Van Buskirk SHIMER was born 27 Jun 1810 in Redington, PA, and died 17 Mar 1881. He married Elizabeth Leidy SHIMER 1832, daughter of Abaham SHIMER and Margaret LEIDY.

6.	Jacob SCHANTZ was born 25 Apr 1761, and died 11 Sep 1816. He was buried in Jordan Lutheran Church. He was the son of 12. John SCHANTZ.

7.	Maria (Mary) BORTZ was born 28 Aug 1766, and died 16 Oct 1848. She was buried in Jordan Lutheran Church Cem.. She was the daughter of 14. Henry BORTZ and 15. Lydia REINTZHEIMER.
	Children of Maria (Mary) BORTZ and Jacob SCHANTZ are:     i. Catharine SCHANTZ was born 9 Mar 1789, and died 3 Jul 1853. She married Jacob HENNINGER.     ii. Elizabeth SCHANTZ was born 22 Feb 1790, and died 15 Feb 1857. She married Peter MOHR.     iii. Jacob SCHANTZ was born 28 Nov 1791, and died 2 Jun 1843. He married Sarah FOGEL, daughter of John FOGEL and Catharine STETTLER. She was born 25 Jul 1799, and died 25 Apr 1871.     iv. Mary SCHANTZ was born 15 Jun 1796. She married Jacob FISHER.     v. Peter SCHANTZ was born 15 Jul 1798, and died 1 Oct 1839. He married Deborah DESHLER.     vi. Sarah SCHANTZ was born 1 Sep 1800. She married Rev. John HELFFRICH 19 Apr 1818.     vii. John SCHANTZ. He married Lydia SMITH.     viii. Lydia Bortz SCHANTZ was born 5 Jan 1805, and died 19 Dec 1850. She married John B. SHIMER 27 Sep 1823, son of John Seip SHIMER and Salome 'Sarah' VAN BUSKIRK. He was born 7 Mar 1801 in Shimersville, and died 21 Nov 1880. 3.   ix. Anna Bortz SCHANTZ was born 25 Feb 1807, and died 8 Sep 1886. She married Charles B. SHIMER 1827, son of John Seip SHIMER and Salome 'Sarah' VAN BUSKIRK. He was born 27 Jun 1802, and died 24 Aug 1880.

8.	Johann 'Jacob' SHIMER was born 4 Jun 1734 in Skippack, Montgomery Co., PA., and died 6 Jun 1764 in Shimertown, PA. He was buried in Old Saucon Graveyard, Northampton Co, PA. He was the son of 16. Jacob SCHEIMER and 17. Elizabeth UNKNOWN.

9.	Rosina SEIP was born 7 Sep 1739 in Michelstadt, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, and died 14 Aug 1822. She was the daughter of 18. Johan Jacob SEIP and 19. Anna Elizabeth HOFFMAN.
	Children of Rosina SEIP and Johann 'Jacob' SHIMER are:     i. Peter SHIMER was born 13 Jan 1760 in Shimertown, PA, and died 22 Oct 1828 in Readington, PA. He married Anna Maria LERCH. He married Elizabeth KRATZER.     ii. Samuel SHIMER was born 5 Dec 1762, and died 18 Apr 1827. He married Elizabeth (Shilp) SCHUELPP 24 Apr 1791. 4.   iii. John Seip SHIMER was born 4 Apr 1764 in Lower Saucon Twp, Northampton Co., PA, and died 18 Jul 1844. He married Salome 'Sarah' VAN BUSKIRK 28 Apr 1794, daughter of Rev. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK and Anna 'Maria' HOLLENBACH. She was born 6 Dec 1771, and died 7 Oct 1844.

10.	Rev. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK was born 11 Feb 1739 in Hackensack, NJ, and died 5 Aug 1800 in Montgomery Co., PA. He was buried in North Penncem, Nwales, Montgomery Co., PA. He was the son of 20. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK and 21. Jannetje SCHUTZ.

11.	Anna 'Maria' HOLLENBACH was born 21 Apr 1749 in Faulkers Swamp, and died 21 Apr 1831 in Trexlerstown, Lehigh Co., PA. She was buried in Lehigh Church. She was the daughter of 22. Matthias HOLLENBACH and 23. Anna 'Maria' UNKNOWN.
	Children of Anna 'Maria' HOLLENBACH and Rev. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK are:     i. Elisabetha VAN BUSKIRK was born 24 Jul 1765, and died 14 Nov 1800. She married Jacob REX.     ii. Jacob VAN BUSKIRK was born 7 Aug 1767.     iii. ?johannes VAN BUSHKIRK was born 23 Oct 1769. He married Unknown ECKERT. 5.   iv. Salome 'Sarah' VAN BUSKIRK was born 6 Dec 1771, and died 7 Oct 1844. She married John Seip SHIMER 28 Apr 1794, son of Johann 'Jacob' SHIMER and Rosina SEIP. He was born 4 Apr 1764 in Lower Saucon Twp, Northampton Co., PA, and died 18 Jul 1844.     v. Maria Margaret VAN BUSKIRK was born 14 Jul 1774, and died 28 Mar 1828. She married Philip HAHN 3 Mar 1792.     vi. Lydia VAN BUSKIRK was born 14 Jun 1779. She married John Adam SINGMASTER.     vii. Ester VAN BUSKIRK was born 25 Dec 1784. She married Michal CROLL.     viii. Dr. George VAN BUSKIRK was born 11 Aug 1787 in Lehigh Co., PA, and died 26 Aug 1870. He married Elizabeth LESHER.     ix. Mathias VAN BUSKIRK was born 20 Aug 1776, and died Jul 1778.     x. George VAN BUSKIRK was born 23 May 1778, and died Jul 1778.     xi. Dina (Christena) VAN BUSKIRK was born 18 Apr 1782. She married Peter GRIMM. She married Peter KLINE.     xii. Thomas VAN BUSKIRK was born 20 Apr 1791, and died 22 Mar 1828. He married Catherine SCHLECHTER 1813.

12.	John SCHANTZ.
	Children of John SCHANTZ are: 6.   i. Jacob SCHANTZ was born 25 Apr 1761, and died 11 Sep 1816. He married Maria (Mary) BORTZ 1788, daughter of Henry BORTZ and Lydia REINTZHEIMER. She was born 28 Aug 1766, and died 16 Oct 1848.     ii. Philip SCHANTZ was born 2 Sep 1765, and died 3 Aug 1834. He married Elizabeth NEFF 1790. She was born 28 Sep 1768, and died 31 Mar 1833.     iii. John SCHANTZ.     iv. Henry SCHANTZ.

14.	Henry BORTZ was born Abt 1731 in Germany, and died 1811 in Lehigh Lutheran Church. He was the son of 28. Michael BORTZ and 29. Unknown.

15.	Lydia REINTZHEIMER was born 1715, and died 1812.
	Children of Lydia REINTZHEIMER and Henry BORTZ are: 7.   i. Maria (Mary) BORTZ was born 28 Aug 1766, and died 16 Oct 1848. She married Jacob SCHANTZ 1788, son of John SCHANTZ. He was born 25 Apr 1761, and died 11 Sep 1816.     ii. John BORTZ. He married Mary KEMMERER.     iii. Jacob BORTZ. He married Unknown GUTH.     iv. George BORTZ. He married Unknown SMITH.     v. Philip BORTZ was born 9 Aug 1770 in Bedford, Lehigh Co., PA, and died 9 Mar 1850 in Ellsworth, Mahoning Co., OH. He married Lydia STEININGER 1796. She was born 7 Jun 1769, and died 8 Apr 1860 in Ellsworth, Mahoning Co., OH.     vi. Henry BORTZ died 1826. He married Katherine KROMER. He married Unknown FOGEL.     vii. Christopher BORTZ was born 1781, and died 1865. He married Catharine UEBERROTH.     viii. Margaretha BORTZ. She married Isaac LAROSH.     ix. Magdalena BORTZ. She married Yaeger SCHAEFER.     x. Eva BORTZ. She married John Michael MOSSER.

16.	Jacob SCHEIMER was born 1679 in Gersheim, Rheinpfalz, Bayern, Germany, and died 17 Sep 1757 in Lower Saucon, Northampton Co, PA. He was buried in Old Saucon Cemetery.

17.	Elizabeth UNKNOWN was born 1679.
	Children of Elizabeth UNKNOWN and Jacob SCHEIMER are: 8.   i. Johann 'Jacob' SHIMER was born 4 Jun 1734 in Skippack, Montgomery Co., PA., and died 6 Jun 1764 in Shimertown, PA. He married Rosina SEIP 13 Jun 1758, daughter of Johan Jacob SEIP and Anna Elizabeth HOFFMAN. She was born 7 Sep 1739 in Michelstadt, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, and died 14 Aug 1822.     ii. Conrad Rittenhouse SHIMER was born 1736 in Skippack, and died Dec 1760.     iii. Samuel SHIMER was born Abt 1738.     iv. Edward Rittenhouse SCHEIMER was born 28 Feb 1741 in Shimertown, and died 16 Feb 1815. He married Rosina SEIP 1765, daughter of Johan Jacob SEIP and Anna Elizabeth HOFFMAN. She was born 7 Sep 1739 in Michelstadt, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, and died 14 Aug 1822.     v. Peter SHIMER was born 1741-1749.     vi. Isaac Rittenhouse SCHEIMER was born 6 Aug 1749, and died 10 Aug 1838. He married Unknown GEHART. He married Elizabeth KICHLINE.     vii. John SHIMER was born 1751.

18.	Johan Jacob SEIP was born 24 Jan 1696 in Michelstadt, Hessedarmstadt, Germany, and died 15 Jan 1751 in Gammelbach, Hesse, Germany. He was the son of 36. George Kilian SEIB and 37. Margaret SCHUMBERT.

19.	Anna Elizabeth HOFFMAN died Aug 1752 in At Sea. She was buried Aug 1752 in At Sea.
	Children of Anna Elizabeth HOFFMAN and Johan Jacob SEIP are: 9.   i. Rosina SEIP was born 7 Sep 1739 in Michelstadt, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany, and died 14 Aug 1822. She married Johann 'Jacob' SHIMER 13 Jun 1758, son of Jacob SCHEIMER and Elizabeth UNKNOWN. He was born 4 Jun 1734 in Skippack, Montgomery Co., PA., and died 6 Jun 1764 in Shimertown, PA. She married Edward Rittenhouse SCHEIMER 1765, son of Jacob SCHEIMER and Elizabeth UNKNOWN. He was born 28 Feb 1741 in Shimertown, and died 16 Feb 1815.     ii. Melchior SEIP was born in Germany.     iii. Johan Peter SEIP was born 8 Jun 1735 in Hessen, Strakenburg, Gammelsbach, Germany.     iv. Johan Jacob SEIP was born 1741 in Germany.

20.	Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK was born Abt 1700 in Hackensack, NJ. He was the son of 40. Lourens Laurens VAN BUSKIRK and 41. Hendrickje Van Der LINDE.

21.	Jannetje SCHUTZ was born 21 Nov 1708 in New York, NY. She was the daughter of 42. Johan Michael SCHUTZ and 43. Marytje FLOMAHYDEN.
	Children of Jannetje SCHUTZ and Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK are:     i. Lourens VAN BUSKIRK was born 20 Apr 1728, and died 1803 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.     ii. Jan VAN BUSKIRK was born 7 Jan 1731, and died 1736.     iii. Marja VAN BUSKIRK was born 10 Apr 1733. She married David DEMAREST 1 Aug 1748 in Belleville.     iv. Jan VAN BUSKIRK was born 1 Aug 1736, and died 16 Dec 1814. 10.   v. Rev. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK was born 11 Feb 1739 in Hackensack, NJ, and died 5 Aug 1800 in Montgomery Co., PA. He married Anna 'Maria' HOLLENBACH 15 Mar 1764 in New Hanover, daughter of Matthias HOLLENBACH and Anna 'Maria' UNKNOWN. She was born 21 Apr 1749 in Faulkers Swamp, and died 21 Apr 1831 in Trexlerstown, Lehigh Co., PA.

22.	Matthias HOLLENBACH was born 5 Nov 1718, and died 12 Jun 1778. He was the son of 44. George HOLEBAUGH and 45. Mary UNKNOWN.

23.	Anna 'Maria' UNKNOWN died 22 Apr 1749.
	Children of Anna 'Maria' UNKNOWN and Matthias HOLLENBACH are:     i. Johannes HOLLENBACH was born 30 Jan 1747, and died 26 Feb 1747. 11.   ii. Anna 'Maria' HOLLENBACH was born 21 Apr 1749 in Faulkers Swamp, and died 21 Apr 1831 in Trexlerstown, Lehigh Co., PA. She married Rev. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK 15 Mar 1764 in New Hanover, son of Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK and Jannetje SCHUTZ. He was born 11 Feb 1739 in Hackensack, NJ, and died 5 Aug 1800 in Montgomery Co., PA. She married Christian WEEBER.

28.	Michael BORTZ was born Abt 1713.

29.	Unknown.
	Children of Unknown and Michael BORTZ are: 14.   i. Henry BORTZ was born Abt 1731 in Germany, and died 1811 in Lehigh Lutheran Church. He married Lydia REINTZHEIMER in Germany. She was born 1715, and died 1812.     ii. George Adam BORTZ.     iii. John Jacob BORTZ.     iv. Philip BORTZ was born Abt 1735.     v. Johan Frederick BORTZ.

36.	George Kilian SEIB was born 17 Dec 1654 in Germany, and died 5 Mar 1729 in Germany. He was the son of 72. Hans SEIB and 73. Anna Catherina WERNER.

37.	Margaret SCHUMBERT was born 27 Jan 1680 in Germany.
	Children of Margaret SCHUMBERT and George Kilian SEIB are: 18.   i. Johan Jacob SEIP was born 24 Jan 1696 in Michelstadt, Hessedarmstadt, Germany, and died 15 Jan 1751 in Gammelbach, Hesse, Germany. He married Anna Elizabeth HOFFMAN 26 Nov 1726 in Germany. She died Aug 1752 in At Sea.     ii. Jorg Conrad SEIP was born 14 Nov 1680, and died 14 Oct 1689.     iii. Anna Margaretha SEIP was born 20 Aug 1682.     iv. Anna Cathrina SEIP was born 23 Nov 1684.     v. Johann Michael SEIP was born 13 Mar 1687.     vi. Hans Adam SEIP was born 24 Mar 1689, and died 1 Nov 1764.     vii. Johannes SEIP was born 10 Jan 1692.     viii. George Kilian SEIP was born 3 Oct 1694, and died 22 May 1750.     ix. George Conrad SEIP was born 29 Dec 1701 in Gammelsbach, Germany, and died 29 Jun 1761 in Gammelsbach, Germany. He married Maria Elizabeth VOELKER 20 Jul 1730 in Germany.

40.	Lourens Laurens VAN BUSKIRK was born Abt 1663, and died Abt 1723. He was the son of 80. Lourens Andriessen VAN BUSKIRK and 81. Jannetje JANS.

41.	Hendrickje Van Der LINDE was born 1664, and died 1724. She was the daughter of 82. Joost Van Der LINDE and 83. Fytje VAN GELDER.
	Children of Hendrickje Van Der LINDE and Lourens Laurens VAN BUSKIRK are:     i. Fytje (Vytie) VAN BUSKIRK was born 1693 in Hackensack, NJ. He married Arie Sibesse BANTA 19 Aug 1711 in Lutheran Church, Hackensack, NJ.     ii. Joost (George) VAN BUSKIRK was born 1695 in Hackensack, NJ. He married Trintje MARTESE 30 Mar 1745 in Hackensack, NJ.     iii. Andries (Andrew) VAN BUSKIRK was born Abt 1696. He married Jacomyntje Davidse DEMAREST 26 Jan 1716.     iv. Jan (John) VAN BUSKIRK was born 26 Feb 1698. He married Geesje Jurrianse WEESTERVELT 1 Apr 1721. He married Maritje Van Der LINDE 1749. 20.   v. Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK was born Abt 1700 in Hackensack, NJ. He married Jannetje SCHUTZ 25 Jun 1727, daughter of Johan Michael SCHUTZ and Marytje FLOMAHYDEN. She was born 21 Nov 1708 in New York, NY. He married Vrowtje BANTA 1774.     vi. Jannitje VAN BUSKIRK was born Abt 1702, and died 10 Jan 1792 in Hudson City, NJ. She married Jacob Barentsen VAN HOORN 8 May 1727. He died 14 Apr 1775.     vii. Laurens (Laurence) VAN BUSKIRK was born 1704 in Hackensack, NJ, and died Abt Feb 1774. He married Eva UNKNOWN.     viii. Bejamin VAN BUSKIRK was born 1705 in Hackensack, NJ, and died 28 Oct 1795. He married Susanna UNKNOWN 21 Mar 1725 in Schraalenburg Dutchrefch, Hackensack, NJ.     ix. Abraham VAN BUSKIRK was born 1707.

42.	Johan Michael SCHUTZ.

43.	Marytje FLOMAHYDEN.
	Child of Marytje FLOMAHYDEN and Johan Michael SCHUTZ is: 21.   i. Jannetje SCHUTZ was born 21 Nov 1708 in New York, NY. She married Jacobus VAN BUSKIRK 25 Jun 1727, son of Lourens Laurens VAN BUSKIRK and Hendrickje Van Der LINDE. He was born Abt 1700 in Hackensack, NJ.

44.	George HOLEBAUGH.

45.	Mary UNKNOWN.
	Children of Mary UNKNOWN and George HOLEBAUGH are: 22.   i. Matthias HOLLENBACH was born 5 Nov 1718, and died 12 Jun 1778. He married Anna 'Maria' UNKNOWN. She died 22 Apr 1749. He married Elizabeth YODER 2 Oct 1750. She died 20 Jan 1771.     ii. John HOLEBAUGH.     iii. Mary HOLEBAUGH.

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