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German Immigrants to Pennsylvania: Pioneer Georg “Frederick” MOSER (1722-1800)

The earlier parts of this story can be found here. This is a common German immigrant story so perhaps you will find some connections to your own story. BRIETENAU, BAVARIA Our Frederick MOSER had a very interesting life. He was baptized Georg Frederic MOSER in the small village of Breitenau, Bavaria, Germany the 3rd of […]

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German Migration to America: Johan Martin MOSER 1693-c.1743 Part Four

There are No coincidences!!! At least in this case, it is all connected. Back in Chapter One, remember that it was Daniel Falckner who wrote Accurate Tidings from Pennsylvania published in 1703. It was part travel information and part advertisement for Germans to immigrate to Pennsylvania. It may also be one of the “missives” referred […]

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