Abraham (Tunis) Tunes 1
- Born: 1660, Württemberg, Germany
- Marriage (1): Beatrix (Boetzen) Luken before Jun 1683
- Marriage (2): Bathsheba about 1700 in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died: 1710, Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA at age 50
General Notes:
CONCORD Left Rotterdam, 18 Jun 1683 boarded Concord 24 July, arrived in Philadelphia 6 Oct 1683 13 men (heads of families = 33 total Lenard Arents from Crefeld Abraham Op’den Graeff Dirck Herman William Streypers Children Johann Thones Kunders (Dennis Conders/ Conrad Wife, Elin Streypers Children Conraed Conraeds Madtis Conraeds (m. Barbara Tyson) John Conraeds (m. Alice Lukens) Reynier Tyson Jan Seimans Jan Lensen Peter Keurlis Johannes Bleikers Jan Lucken Abraham Tunes (Tunis Children Anthony ?
LEVERING FAMILY
HISTORY AND GENEALOGY.
BY COL. JOHN LEVERING, OF LAFAYETTE, INDIANA,
TUNES-KLINKEN
1 Hermann KLINCKEN
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Birth: abt 1555, Monchengladbach Germany
Spouse: Giert (Giertgen)
Children: Johann (~1587-)
1.1 Johann KLINCKEN
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Birth: abt 1587, Munchen-Gladback Germany
Spouse: Katharine (Trientgen) AN DER HEIDEN
Birth: abt 1591, Munchen-Gladback Germany
Death: 3-13-1630/31
Father: Johann HEIDEN
Mother: Agnes (Nies)
Children: Thonis (~1619-)
1.1.1 Thonis KLINCKEN
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Birth: abt 1619, Munchen-Gladback Germany
Children: Abraham (~1660-~1710)
Aret (Arhnoldt) (~1645-1708)
1.1.1.1a Abraham TUNES*
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Birth: abt 1660, Germany
Death: between 1710-20, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa
Occ: Weaver
TUNIS FAMILY.
Abraham Tunes, founder of the family of that name in Pennsylvania, as
well 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
Spouse: Beatrix (Boetzen) LUKEN
Birth: Wickrath, Rheinland, Prussia
Father: Wilhelm LUKEN
Mother:
Marr: bef Jun 1683
Children: Alice (Aeltie) (1691-<1732)
Anthony
Elizabeth (1685-)
Catharine (Trintje) (1687-)
Other Spouses Bathsheba
Abraham married Beatrix (Boetzen) Luken, daughter of Wilhelm Luken and Aeltgen, before Jun 1683. (Beatrix (Boetzen) Luken was born in Wickrath, Rheinland, Prussia.)
Abraham next married Bathsheba about 1700 in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. (Bathsheba was born about 1675 in Württemberg, Germany.)
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