Ludwig Aegender

Male Abt 1728 - 1791  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name Ludwig Aegender 
    Born Abt 1728  Canton of Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Feb 1791  Sharpsburg, Washington Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5103  adkinshorton
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2017 

    Father Johannes Aegender,   b. 1687, Gemeinde Boltigen, Ober-Simmenthal, Canton Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 23 Apr 1758, Rowan Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Margarita,   b. Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1718  Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • probably Switzerland
    Documents
    Ship Brittannia 1731 - Excerpt from List of Passengers
    Ship Brittannia 1731 - Excerpt from List of Passengers
    Johan Eigenter Family
    (The birth years of this family were calculated from the ages given on the passenger list.)
    Family ID F24936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Christina MAHN,   d. Aft 1791 
    Married 11 Oct 1748  Whitehall Township, Bucks Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Rev. A. S. Leiby, Pennsylvania Record Book 1740-1850, p. 9, Ludwig Agener to Christine Mahn in October 11, 1748.

      • Marriage at Jordan Lutheran Church in Whitehall.
      • Bucks County is now Lehigh County.
    Children 
     1. Maria Margaretha Aegender,   b. 30 Aug 1749, probably Whitehall Township, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. John EIGENDER,   b. Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1833, Rockbridge Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. George EAGNER,   b. probably Lehigh or Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1791 and 1800, MD Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary EAGNOR,   b. probably Lehigh or Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Benedict Eigender,   b. Abt 1755,   d. Bef 1791  (Age ~ 35 years)
     6. Heinrich Eigender,   b. Abt 1756,   d. Bef 1791  (Age ~ 34 years)
     7. Anna Catherina EIGENDER,   b. 21 Sep 1760, Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2017 
    Family ID F24935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Index to the Names of 30,000 Immigrants to Pennsylvania, 1726-1776.
    Index to the Names of 30,000 Immigrants to Pennsylvania, 1726-1776.
    Johannes, Heinrich & Ludwig Aegender

  • Notes 
    • Line in Record @I008@ (RIN 8) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
      ALIA Ludwig /Aegendener/, Ludwig Agner

      Line in Record @I008@ (RIN 8) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
      RESI

      Line in Record @I008@ (RIN 8) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
      CENS

      Line in Record @I008@ (RIN 8) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
      CENS

      Line in Record @I008@ (RIN 8) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
      CENS


      There is a tax record for Ludwig Aigner on page 12 of the 1772 Northampton Co, PA (Williams Twp) tax list.

      Mail from Sharon Agner notes that Ludwig had bought land in Washington County, MD, near Sharpsburg c.1773. Ludwig had died by 1791, no will had been found, an appraisal of the estate is dated 1791.

      From the Revolutionary War:
      There is a Henry and a John Eignor (of the Elizabethtown district that would later become Hagerstown, Frederick County, MD) and Benedict Eiginer (of Washington County, MD). Found in the MD State Archives in a book called "Revolutionary Patriots of Washington County, MD 1776-1883. It had:
      John EIGNOR, 3rd Militia Compnay Elizabeth Town District: Frederick County
      MD; Militia, 4th class, Captain Henry Botelers Co. 1776/1777; ref=m237
      a=1146 listed name as John IGINTOR
      Benedict EIGNOR, 3rd Militia Company Elizabeth Town District: Frederick
      County MD; ref=m241 listed name as Benedict IGONDER, 5 Jun 1776, Captain
      John Reynolds
      Henry EIGNOR, 3rd Militia Company, 5th class, Elizabeth Town District:
      Frederick County MD; ref=m241 listed name as Henry IGONDER, Captain Joseph
      Chapline Company, 2nd Battalion.

      Unknown census names from 1790:
      Agner, Samuel in Washington Co, PA (on Ohio border)
      Egnar, Peter in WashingtonCo, PA
      Are these children/grandchildren of Ludwig?????

      Washington County, MD Land Record G 7; page 424 and 425 found July 1999 in the MD State Archives. This deed found by Patsy Adkins (padkins@newwave.net) and transcribed by Celia Hartmann (hartmann@bright.net). Either of us may also be reached at Gen_Searchin@yahoo.com

      Land Record G 7; page 424 and 425

      At the request of John Eagnor the following deed was recorded June 13th 1791 to wit

      This indenture made the eighth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety one between Christine Eagener the late [wife ? doesn't look like the word, but makes sense] of Lodowick Eagoner deceased and Peter Holmes and Catherine his wife[,] George Eagner[,]Christian Piper and Margaret his wife being daughter of Ludowick Eagner[,]Christian Tomer and Mary his wife _____ daugther of the aforesaid Lodowick Eagner deceased of the one part and John Eagner of Washington County and State of Maryland of the other part witnesseth that Lodowick Eagner died intestate and that the above parties each haveing a lawful claim of the said property of the deceased____________ [and his estate?] and to prevent any further trouble and expenses we the above Christine Eagner and Peter Holmes and Catherine his wife[,] George Eagner son of Lodwoick Eagner[,] Christian Piper and Margaret his wife[,] Christian Tomer and Mary his wife for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds current money ___ ___ ___ __ in hand by the said John Eagnor son and heir of Lodowick Eagner _____ before the _______ and delivery of _________ _________. They the said Christine Eagnor[,] Peter Holmes and Catherine his wife[,] George Eagner[,] Christian Piper and Margaret his wife[,] Christian Tomer and Mary his wife _______ for the above consideration granted bargained sold aliened ______ed and confirmed and ____ by ____ __ _____ bargain sell and confirm unto him the said John Eagner his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcell of land situated lying and being in Washington County and state aforesaid called called B___jana Parry beginning at a bounded ash standing in a little bottom by Potomack [sic] River about half a mile above a tract of land laid out for John Hillary and running hence north forty-four degrees east seventy-seven perches north eighteen degrees east forty-one perches north thirty-one perches, north nine degrees, west forty perches north seventy-seven degrees, east seventy-two perches south twenty-three degrees east forty-two perches north eighty-one degrees east twenty-two perches south thirty-five degrees east thirty-one perches south fifty degrees east twenty-seven perches south fifty-one degrees west one hundred and fifteen perches, then by a straight line to the beginning, containing and laid out for one hundred acre of land more or less to have an dto hold the aforesaid land and premises together with all and ___ingular the land and premises with the ______ profit previleges advantages and appertaining to the _____ land belonging or there unto appertaining to him the said John Eagner his heirs executers administrators and assigns forever and unto and the said Christene Eagner[,] Peter Holmes and Catherine his wife[,] George Eagner[,] Christian Eagner [this word has a line through it indicating the writer made an error] Piper and Margaret his wife[,] Christian Tomer and Mary his wife that they and each of their heirs executors administrators shall and will from time to time and at all times warrant and forever defend the aforesaid land and premises and every parts of the aforesaid _________ and remainder there unto belonging _______ ________ there unto appertaining against shall promise of persons claiming any right of title ______ _____ _____demand ____ any of the aforesaid land ex___fully claiming the same by from or under our heirs executors administrators only to him the said John Eagnor his heirs executors administrators and assigns forever. In _____ whereunto the said Christine Eagner and Peter Holmes and Catherine his wife[,] Christian Piper and Margaret his wife[,] George Eagnor and Christian Tomer and Mary his wife hath hereunto set their hand and affixed their seal, this day and year first above written.

      Signed Sealed and Delivered } Wm Good
      in the presents of } ___ Crampton?

      Christine Eagoner [between Christine and Eagoner there is a mark of some sort that looks kind of like an m, I assume this to be her mark though it does not indicate such --CH] {seal}

      Peter Holmes {seal}

      her
      Catherine x Holmes {seal}
      mark

      his
      George x Eagner {seal}
      mark

      Christian Piper {seal} [I assume this is his signature, it does not say "his mark" and is hard to read. Looks more like Jerplain Prifry --CH]

      her
      Margaret x Piper {seal}
      mark

      Christian Domar {seal} [This is definitely a signature, very readable]

      her
      Mary x Domar {seal}
      mark

      On the back the same deed dis______ the following ind______ments to wit-----

      Received June the eighth one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one of John Eagner the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds current money it being the consideration money within mentioned _______ received by us

      her

      Catherine x Holmes
      ________ Wm Good Thos. Crampton mark

      Maryland Washington County ___ June the eighth one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one then _______ before [.....there may have been more the next page, but we didn't get it!.....--CH]


  • Sources 
    1. [S18764] Jordan Lutheran Church, Record Book 1740-1850, page 9.
      names listed as Ludwig Agener & Christine Mahnin


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