JOHANN ANDREAS KUECHLEIN, the father, died in Kuechheim, Bolanden, September 23, 1728, three months before the birth of the youngest son, and shortly thereafter his widow Margaret married Michael Koppleger of Koppelberger, whom, with her three surviving sons, she accompanied to Pennsylvania in 1742, in the good ship Francis and Elizabeth, male passengers include Michael Coppelger and John Peter Kuechlein, the oldest son. The other two sons being under sixteen were not required to qualify as subjects of the British Crown under the Act of the Penn. Assembly and therefore their names do not appear.
[List 94C] At the Courthouse Philadelphia, Sept. 21st, 1742.
Present: William Till & Robert Strettel, Esq.
The Foreigners whose names are underwritten, imported in the Ship Francis & Elizabeth, George North, Master, from Roterdam, but last from Deal, did this day take the usual Qualifications to the Governmn, viz.,
Johann Friedrick Jollgo Johann Peter Waller Michel Kolb Christian Gürd Johann Henrich Stall Hans Michel Fohl Christoph Adam Höbel Thomas Heunmeyr Michael (II) Thesser Johann Godfried (x) Rieger Johann Michel Waidele Johan Jörg Veith Johanns (H) Withman Mich. Koppelger Johan Jacob Holbein Johann Peter Köchlein Uhllerich (O) Halber Johann Wielhem Werth Johann Michal Kächster Jhan Niclaus Cuntz Johann Henrch Ster Jacob Binder Michel Plätscher Wilhelm Ruff Jacob Geiger Marti Myer Johannes Eckert Peter (x) Laaber Peter (R) Rubel Hans Jerg Binder Jacob (H) Klein Melcher Hirtzel Friderich Kaufman Jonas Metzger Hans Adam (x) Klem Hans (H) Georg Shenk Ullrich Neuschwanger Matthäus Wend Nagel Nicklaus (H) Walder Samuel (O) Wholgemuth Christian (H) Newcomer Adam Seibert Christian (H) Newcomer, Junior Hans Jerg Knödler Andreas Waltaich Hans Michel (H) Bouer Christian Henrich Johann Mattheis Plantz Conrad (H) Bassel Johanes Grob Henry (K) Cerber Philip (H) Shleyhouff Christoph Fruht Schmitt Rudoff Vallen Weitler Jacob Schenck Hans George (X) Ruthy Paulus Vater Andreas Heintz Ludwig Jacob Friedburg Uhllerich (+) Ställy Hanns Nicl North Jakob Guth Johannes Schäfer John Adam (+) Heydrig Conrat Gerhart John George (X) Faust Hennerich Hirt Peter (+) Faust Johann Adam Stam Johan Henry (+) Cressman Johann Henrich Bengel Conrad Bloss Johann Henrich Wolff Jacob Hauck Johann Geörg Schüssler Joh. Peter Geckeler Anton Faust Johannes Walther Niclaus Röhrig Christoph Geiser Nicolaus Gottschalk Jost (X) Fuchs Martin Kirschner Henry (x) Miller Peter Lam Hans Jacob Huber Adam (O) Odt, Junior Ludwig Huber Adam (X) Ott, Senior Philip Diter (+) Huber Conrad (x) Ott Johann Peter Köhler Johannes Odt Gabriel Köhler Johannes Reusswig Stephen Bopenmeier Johannes Pedter Odt Jacob Sarbach Johan Henrich Odt Abraham (A) Kolman Johan Henrich Dressler Johann Michell Truckenmüller Christian Rügner Ludwig (+) Shmaltzhaft Leonhardt Michael Rügner Jorg Adam Müller Johan Heinrich Ohl Hans Michael (HMK) Krafft Johann Christian Hörner Christian (X) Dannewald Johannes Weber Johann Henrich Schertz Johanes (X) Bohne Jerg Schultz Johan Jacob Bohne Carl Philipp Schultz Christian Jotter Mose Binder Jacob (X) Yoder Christian (X) Ecket Christian Yoder Andreas Bachman Fredri (K) Meyer Bernhart (+) Kober Christian (+) Miller Melcher Schoner Johanes Qnäg Hans Michael Doll Mortiz Zug Johann Michael Bucher Christian Zug Abraham Groff Johannes Gerber Johann Michael Seitz Jacob Kurtz Johannes (+) Koohn Johannes Zug Abraham Schmutz