ID: I05876
Name: Johann Balthazar TRAUT , Sr.
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1685 in Frankenthal (?), Electoral Palatinate, Holy Roman Empire
Death: BEF 19 JUN 1750 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
Will: 26 MAY 1747 Philadelphia wills J:275; Exectutors son Jacob Traut and friends John Frederick Ax and John Sheinfeld; names sons Jaco, Blathazar and Jeremias in will
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Will Proved 21 JUN 1750 Philadelphia wills J:275;
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SVF Some Virginia Familes #95
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PTA 1719 Philadelphia Trout Arrivals #C.2; See TROUT-DNA Research Project at http://www.familytreedna.com/public/TROUT_DNA_Research_Project
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TROUT-DNA Project Line #2 (proven exact match with Lines #5, #8, and #24, and near-prefect match with Line #3); See TROUT-DNA Research Project at http://www.familytreedna.com/public/TROUT_DNA_Research_Project
Religion: Early prominent member of The Brethren (Anabaptist) Movement
Occupation: OCT 1719 Glover (per deed language)
Occupation: 1714 Säkler (Sackmaker)
Residence: BET 18 MAY 1709 AND AUG 1715 in/near Düdelsheim, Grandduchy of Hessen, Holy Roman Empire.
Residence: BET AUG 1715 AND JUL 1719 Krefeld
Residence: OCT 1719 Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
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Relationship Confirmed brother of Johann Heinrich Traut and Jeremiah Traut, the three brothers often referred to as the "Traut Brethren, " a widely accepted term coined by respected researcher Noel Trout who did groundbreaking work in this area.
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Age at time of death BEF 21 JUN 1750 over 78 years old
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Y-DNA Haplogroup Haplogroup (Hg) "I1a" based on SNP test by proven descendant; deep ancestral origins in Northwest Europe (Viking or Nordic peoples); Recent Ethnic Origins, Germany
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Y-DNA Haplotype 67-marker Y-DNA panel on file, based on proven descendant
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Moved BEF 31 AUG 1715 Exiled from Düdelsheim with fellow Brethren to Krefeld, Nordheim-Westfalen, Holy Roman Empire
Immigration: SEP 1719 Arrives in Philadelphia from Krefeld with brothers Johann Heinrich Traut and Jeremias Traut (Trout Brethren)
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Inventory Appraisement 19 JUN 1750 Goods and Estate of Balthazar Trout deceased appraised this date
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Primary language Based on his signatures in German on various legal instruments, it appears that German continued as Balthazar's primary language throughout his life.
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Immigrant Generation 1719
Reference Number: 5878
Father: unknown TRAUT b: ABT 1645 in Frankenthal (?), Electoral Palatinate, Holy Roman Empire
Marriage 1
UNKNOWN b: ABT 1687 in Germany
- Married:
ABT 1724
in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
Children
Balthazar TROUT , Jr. b: 1726 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA Jacob TROUT , Sr. b: 19 JAN 1725/26 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA Marriage 2
Mary Elizabeth BOSSERT b: ABT 1705 in Lambsheim, Electoral Palatinate, Holy Roman Empire (now in Rheinland Pfalz, Germany)
- Married:
AFT 11 SEP 1729
in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
- Event:
Marriage date
AFT 11 SEP 1729
in Their marriage date is estimated based on the fact that bride Mary Elizabeth Bossert did not arrive in Germantown from Germany with her parents until 11 Sep 1729.
Children
Jeremiah TROUT b: ABT 21 SEP 1730 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA | |