Verner Mohn

Brief Life History of Verner

Palatine Ship Elizabeth 1733 "List of foreigners imported in the ship "Elizabeth" sailing from Rotterdam, last from Dover, Edward Lee, Master. Qualified Aug. 27, 1733."Source: from Pennsylvania Archives: Series 2, Volume 17 (NOTE: Does not include children and may be incomplete)

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Family Time Line

Verner Mohn
1726–1796
Anna Catherine Grauel
1729–1800
Marriage: about 1754
Georg Moon
1759–1856
Eve Mohn
1760–
Charles Arthur Moon
1767–
John Moon
1773–
Jacob Mohn
1764–1853
Abraham Moon Sr
1771–1847

Sources (17)

  • Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890
  • Legacy NFS Source: Verner(Werner) Mohn - Published information: birth-name: Werner Mohn
  • Verner Moon Mohn, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (4)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

Name Meaning

German:

metonymic occupational name for a grower of poppies, from Middle High German mān ‘poppy’.

from a short form of the ancient Germanic personal name Monrad, composed of the elements mun ‘spirit, thought’ + rāt ‘counsel’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

Verner "Warren" Moon Mohn

Verner, a Stonemason, was born and then immigrated from Lanageselbold, Hesse, Germany (about 20 miles East of Frankfurt) on the ship "Elizabeth" from Rotterdam. Also on the ship was Johan Michael Cro …

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