Individual Details
Abraham Tonis Klincken
(Abt 1660 - Aft 1710)
Events
Birth | Abt 1660 | Krefeld, Lower Rhine | |||
Marriage | Bef Jun 1683 | Beatrix Lucken | |||
Immigration | 29 Jul 1683 | Philadelphia | |||
Death | Aft 1710 | Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | |||
Occupation | Weaver |
Families
Spouse | Beatrix Lucken (1654 - ) |
Child | Anthony Tunes ( - ) |
Child | Elizabeth Tunes (1685 - ) |
Child | Catharine "Trintje" Tunes (1687 - ) |
Child | Alice "Aeltie" Tunes (1692 - 1752) |
Spouse | Bathsheba ( - ) |
Father | Thonis Klincken (1619 - ) |
Sibling | Aret Klincken (1645 - 1708) |
Notes
Immigration
Abraham Tunes, founder of the family of that name in Pennsylvania, aswell as a branch of the same family later known as Tennis, came to
Pennsylvania from Crefeld-on-the-Rhine, with the first settlers of
Germantown. He arrived in Philadelphia in the "Concord," July 29, 1683,
and was one of the original founder of this, the first German settlement
in Penn's colony, and member of the Frankfort Company the projectors of this colony, and the purchasers from William Penn, of the land on which they settled.
Abraham Tunes was Burgess of Germantown in the years 1693-94