Born:  *                   at:  Laubenheim, Germany
 Baptised:  14 Aug. 1712        at:  Laubenheim, Germany
Witnesses:  H. Johannes Scherpf, teacher here
     Died:  *                   at:  *

   Spouse:  ANNA MARGARETHA HARTMANN

  Married:  11 Nov. 1738        at:  *
  Parents:  Johannes Hartmann
     Born:  *                   at:  Gensingen, Germany
 Baptised:  *                   at:  *
Witnesses:  *
     Died:  *                   at:  *

    Notes:  Johannes and his wife joined the Red Hook Lutheran Church on 16 May
	    1751.  John was naturalized 3 May 1755.  He appeared on the tax
	    rolls at Rhinebeck from Feb. 1753 to June 1766.

	    All children baptised in Laubenheim, Germany.

 Children:  1.  JOHANN JACOB SCHERP, was b. 24 Oct. 1739 and bap. in Laubenheim.
		Wit.:  Johan Jacob Hartmann from Gentzingen and his wife Maria
		Magdalena.  On 30 Nov. 1763 at the Reformed Church of Germantown
		he mar. CATHARINA HEISER.  Jacobus joined the Lutheran Church of
		Red Hook 4 June 1757.  The will of Jacob Sharp of Claverack was
		dated 9 May 1813 and probated 11 Sept. 1813.

	    2.  JOHANNES SCHERP, was bap. 25 June 1742.  Wit.:  Johannes
		Hartmann - churchwarden and Gemeinsemann at Münster and his wife
		Anna Martha.

	    3.  ELISABETH MARGARETHA SCHERP, was b. 18 June 1745 and bap. at
		Laubenheim.  Wit.:  Anna Marg. Scherp - yet single, and
		Elisabetha, daughter of miller Valentin Jäger.  She poss. mar.
		JOHANNES RAU(S).

     Born:  *                   at:  Laubenheim, Germany
 Baptised:  27 Jan. 1715        at:  Laubenheim, Germany
Witnesses:  Joh. Michael Troy, p.t. teacher at Grolsheim, and his wife Otilia.
     Died:  *                   at:  *

   Spouse:  ANNA ELISABETHA CARP

  Married:  28 May 1751         at:  *
  Parents:  Peter Carp and Anna Margaretha (__)
     Born:  30 Jan. 1728        at:  *
 Baptised:  *                   at:  *
Witnesses:  Philipp Puhl (?) and wife Anna Elisab. from Laub.
     Died:  *                   at:  *

    Notes:  Michael joined the Reformed Dutch Church of Germantown 28 May 1740
	    and the Red Hook Lutheran Church 18 May 1752.  He was naturalized 3
	    May 1755.  He made his first appearance on Rhinebeck rolls Feb. 1753
	    and continued until 1772.

	    All children, except where indicated, were baptised at the Lutheran
	    Church of Red Hook.

 Children:  1.  PHILIP SCHERP, was b. 23 May. 1752 and bap. at the Reformed
		Church of Rhinebeck Flats.  Wit.:  Bartholomeus Smits and
		Barbara Scherb.

	    2.  ELISABETHA SCHERP, was bap. 25 Sept. 1754 at the Reformed Church
		of Rhinebeck Flats.  Wit.:  Johannes Scherb and Anna Margriet
		Scherb.

	    3.  ANNA MARGARETHA SCHERP, was bap. 25 Apr. 1756 at the German
		Reformed Church of Rhinebeck.  Wit.:  Joh. Hess and Anna
		Margartha Scharp.

	    4.  EVA SCHERP, was bap. 24 Apr. 1757 at the German Reformed Church
		of Rhinebeck.  Wit.:  Peter Scharp and Eva Schneider.

	    5.  JOHANNES SCHERP, was bap. 2 July 1758.  Wit.:  Joh. Staats and
		Catharina Pistor.

	    6.  SUSANNA SCHERP, was bap. 25 May 1760 at the Lutheran Church of
		Rhinebeck.  Wit.:  Hans Philip Staats and Susanna Schumacher.

	    7.  MARIA SCHERP, was bap. 25 Sept. 1761.  Wit.:  Jacob Sherp and
		Maria Sherp.

	    8.  PETER SCHERP, was bap. 25 June 1763.  Wit.:  Pieter Kempel and
		wife Christina Kempel.

	    9.  GEORG SCHERP, was bap. 5 Apr. 1765.  Wit.:  Georg Scherp and
		wife Barbara Schmit.

	   10.  CATHARINA SCHERP, was bap. 14 June 1767.  Wit.:  Jacob Scherp
		and wife Catharina Heiser.

	   11.  GERTRAUD SCHERP, was bap. 1 July 1770.  Wit.:  Johannes Vulmer
		and wife Catharina Blauendyck.

	   12.  ANNA SCHERP, was bap. 11 Apr. 1773.  Wit.:  Isac Wahlwork and
		wife Anna.

     Born:  *                   at:  Laubenheim, Germany
 Baptised:  20 Nov. 1717        at:  Laubenheim, Germany
Witnesses:  Friedrich Mattheuß and his wife Ursula from Daxweiler
     Died:  27 Nov. 1717        at:  Laubenheim, Germany
   Spouse:  none

     Born:  *                   at:  Laubenheim, Germany
 Baptised:  20 Nov. 1717        at:  Laubenheim, Germany
Witnesses:  Hans Michael Cron and his wife Sybilla
     Died:  21 Nov. 1717        at:  Laubenheim, Germany
   Spouse:  none

     Born:  *                   at:  Laubenheim, Germany
 Baptised:  29 May 1719         at:  Laubenheim, Germany
Witnesses:  Christophel Pister from Langlonsheim and his wife Anna Elisabetha
     Died:  *                   at:  *
   Spouse:  unknown
  Married:  *                   at:  *

     Born:  *                   at:  Laubenheim, Germany
 Baptised:  7 June 1722         at:  Laubenheim, Germany
Witnesses:  Johan Christophel Müller, single man from Volxheim, and Susanna
	    Scholler, single from Flohnheim
     Died:  *                   at:  *

   Spouse:  BARTH. SCHMIDT/METZ

  Married:  *                   at:  *
  Parents:
     Born:  *                   at:  *
 Baptised:  *                   at:  *
Witnesses:  *
     Died:  *                   at:  *

    Notes:  Johanna Susanna joined the Reformed Church in Germantown in 1747.

 Children:  1.  HENRIK SCHMIDT, was b. 2 May 1754 and bap. 5 May 1754 at the
		German Reformed Church of Rhinebeck Flats.  Wit.:  Henrik
		Theeter and Beli Theeter.

	    2.  CRISTINA SCHMIDT, was bap. 22 Dec. 1755 at the German Reformed
		Church of Rhinebeck.  Wit.:  Peter Kempel and Cristina Lohm.