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Anthony William Boehm

Birth
Worms, Stadtkreis Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
6 Apr 1766 (aged 51)
Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Burial on family farm
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Husband of Anna Felicitas Weber.

Anthony William BOEHM was born on 27 April 1714 in Worms, Prussia.

By Indenture, Anthony William Boehm obtained from Thomas and Richard Penn, proprietary governors, the following three hereinafter described tracts of land situate in Upper Saucon Township, Bucks County.
Tract No. 1. Beginning at a marked Hickory Tree, thence extending by vacant land East, one hundred and sixty perches to a stone; thence by vacant land South forty-seven perches to a stone, and West, sixty-eight perches to a stone, in line of Henry Weaver's land, thence by the same North, fourteen perches to a stone, West forty perches to the place of beginning, containing twenty and one-half acres, and six per cent. allowance.
Tract No. 2. Beginning at a small Black Oak in line of vacant lands, thence by the same East, one hundred and thirty-six perches to a post; thence by land of Philip Trap and vacant lands, South sixty perches to a large Hickory Sapling; Thence by vacant lands West, eighty perches to a post, and North forty-three degrees, West eighty-two perches to the place of beginning, containing thirty-eight acres and thirty-four perches and allowance as before.
Tract No. 3. Beginning at a marked Black Oak in line of land of Christian Eastbank, thence South, eighty perches to a stone, in line of vacant lands, thence by the same West, one hundred and forty-nine perches to a post, thence by land of Henry Weaver North one degree, West, seventy-six perches to a stone; thence by vacant lands fifty and one-half perches to the place of beginning, containing sixty-eight acres and one hundred thirty-eight perches, and the usual allowance.
The consideration for said three above described tracts being, yearly, a quit-rent of one-half penny Sterling money per acre.
Patent recorded at Philadelphia in Patent Book A. A., Volume IV., page 92, etc.

Gravestone is on a tract of land he owned located about 1 1/2 miles west of Friedensville, Pa in Upper Saucon Twp.

He died intestate, so all the land went to Philip, who survived him. The 127 acres of land he owned west of Friedensville, PA was later found to have valuable zinc ore deposits.
Husband of Anna Felicitas Weber.

Anthony William BOEHM was born on 27 April 1714 in Worms, Prussia.

By Indenture, Anthony William Boehm obtained from Thomas and Richard Penn, proprietary governors, the following three hereinafter described tracts of land situate in Upper Saucon Township, Bucks County.
Tract No. 1. Beginning at a marked Hickory Tree, thence extending by vacant land East, one hundred and sixty perches to a stone; thence by vacant land South forty-seven perches to a stone, and West, sixty-eight perches to a stone, in line of Henry Weaver's land, thence by the same North, fourteen perches to a stone, West forty perches to the place of beginning, containing twenty and one-half acres, and six per cent. allowance.
Tract No. 2. Beginning at a small Black Oak in line of vacant lands, thence by the same East, one hundred and thirty-six perches to a post; thence by land of Philip Trap and vacant lands, South sixty perches to a large Hickory Sapling; Thence by vacant lands West, eighty perches to a post, and North forty-three degrees, West eighty-two perches to the place of beginning, containing thirty-eight acres and thirty-four perches and allowance as before.
Tract No. 3. Beginning at a marked Black Oak in line of land of Christian Eastbank, thence South, eighty perches to a stone, in line of vacant lands, thence by the same West, one hundred and forty-nine perches to a post, thence by land of Henry Weaver North one degree, West, seventy-six perches to a stone; thence by vacant lands fifty and one-half perches to the place of beginning, containing sixty-eight acres and one hundred thirty-eight perches, and the usual allowance.
The consideration for said three above described tracts being, yearly, a quit-rent of one-half penny Sterling money per acre.
Patent recorded at Philadelphia in Patent Book A. A., Volume IV., page 92, etc.

Gravestone is on a tract of land he owned located about 1 1/2 miles west of Friedensville, Pa in Upper Saucon Twp.

He died intestate, so all the land went to Philip, who survived him. The 127 acres of land he owned west of Friedensville, PA was later found to have valuable zinc ore deposits.

Inscription

Hier Ruhet in Gott
Anton Wilhelm Boehm
1st Geboren den 27ten April, 1714,
in Worms;
1st Gestorben den 6ten April, 1766,
Alter, 52 Jahre



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