Proprietary Return, Bethel Township, 1767
Name |
Acres |
Horses |
Cattle |
Sheep |
Tax |
Bardorf, Christian |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
Bardorf, Henry |
50 |
2 |
1 |
|
3 |
Berger, Henry |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Berger, George |
100 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
Beshore, George |
108 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
Beshore, Jacob |
100 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
Boreket, Hanes |
100 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Boreket, Emanuel |
50 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
Bucksler, Peter |
200 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
Bucksler, Peter, Jr. |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Bortner, Jacob |
50 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
Cushwa, Isaiah |
50 |
|
|
|
2 |
Derr, Ludwig |
200 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
12 |
Daniel, Adam |
50 |
2 |
2 |
|
4 |
Emrich, Jacob |
100 |
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
Emrich, John |
50 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Emmert, George |
100 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
Gungel, John |
100 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
7 |
Gebhart, Nicholas |
50 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Gundrum, Philip |
50 |
2 |
3 |
|
2 |
Herold, Christopher |
50 |
2 |
2 |
|
4 |
Hefli, Peter |
50 |
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
Hautz, Philip Lorentz |
150 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
10 |
Hautz, Philip |
100 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Kobel, Henry |
100 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Kueffer, Wendel |
100 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Kraff, George |
180 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Klein, Peter |
50 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
Kreitzer, Peter |
125 |
|
|
|
4 |
Kassel, Adam |
100 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
Kabel, Daniel |
100 |
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
Kraff, George Michael |
50 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Knebel, Christopher |
100 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
Krichbaum, William |
100 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
Kremmer, John |
50 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
Kremmer, Daniel (s.m.) |
30 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
Korngibel, John |
30 |
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
Lesch, Baltzer |
100 |
2 |
2 |
|
4 |
Mercki, Nicholas |
100 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
Mercki, David |
150 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
Munch, George |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Meyer, John |
100 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
Meyer, Peter |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Miller, Leonard (s.m.) |
200 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
11 |
Michael, Miller |
150 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
Nelcomer, Christopher (s.m.) |
170 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
7 |
Oberle, Martin |
100 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Puntzuis, Nicholas |
50 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Paffenberger, Christopher |
100 |
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
Peiffer, John |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
Schwab, Jacob |
50 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
Schneider, Daniel |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
Sicks, Dietrich |
100 |
1 |
2 |
|
3 |
Strubhauer, John |
100 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
Stumb, Henry |
100 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Stumb, George Adam |
50 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Schuy, John |
60 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Schnebele, Casper |
150 |
2 |
5 |
|
7 |
Smith, Charles |
50 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
Smith, Adam |
50 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Schuy, Martin |
200 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
Schott, Jacob |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Schmidt, Peter |
100 |
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
Sambel, Lorentz |
100 |
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
Seybert, Wendel (blacksmith) |
180 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
Stein, Hannes |
100 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
Schwartz, Leonard |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
Sierrer, Jacob |
100 |
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
Tenny, Jacob |
100 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Tresster, Mardin |
50 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Tomas, Casper |
150 |
2 |
5 |
|
6 |
Volmer, Jacob |
40 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Weiland, Michael |
150 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Wolf, Nicholas |
100 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
Weitmer, Stophell |
50 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Wentzlein, Lewis |
50 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
Walbern, Christian |
25 |
2 |
2 |
|
4 |
Zerben, Michael |
50 |
4 |
2 |
|
2 |
Zerben, Valentine |
|
|
|
|
2 |
Frantz, Hanes |
190 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
Reier, Stophel |
100 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
Reitz, George |
100 |
1 |
1 |
|
6 |
Reis, John |
100 |
|
|
|
5 |
Single Freemen
Name |
Shillings |
Bicksler, Daniel |
15 |
Wolff, Michael |
15 |
Lemmer, Leonard |
15 |
Denger, Peter |
15 |
Becksler, Hannes |
15 |
Labourers
Name |
Pounds |
Emrich, Andreas |
1 |
Jung, George |
1 |
Gunkel, John |
1 |
Kehler, Henry |
1 |
Kobel, Hans |
1 |
Gilman, Henry |
1 |
Ferst, Jacob |
1 |
Spies, Jacob |
1 |
Kro, Leonard |
1 |
Schwartz, Peter |
1 |
Weis, Wilhelm |
1 |
Source: Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3, Volume 18. "Proprietary and State Tax Lists of the County of Berks for the years 1767, 1768, 1779, 1780, 1781, 1784, 1785," edited by William Henry Egle, Harrisburg: Wm. Stanley Ray, State Printer of Pennsylvania, 1898, pp. 21-23.
Submitted by: Judy.