1 [2] Johan Deter-Detrich) Elrod b: Abt. 1675 Palatinate Germany d: 1745-1748 Monocacy MD- Frederick Co .. +Maria Magdelena Lerchenzeiler b: Bef. 1684 Palatinate Germany m: Bef. 03 Jul 1704 Palatinate Germany d: Aft. 29 Jan 1721 Lancaster Co PA ..... 2 Wilhelm (William) Elrod b: 10 Oct 1706 to 1708 Palatinate Germany d: Abt. 1768 aft 1744 Lancaster Co PA ......... +Anna Bischoff/ Beschel b: Abt. 1722 Warwick PA-Lancaster Co m: 14 Jun 1736 Warwick PA-Lancaster Co ..... 2 [1] Jeremiah I Elrod b: 1709-1711 At Sea or England or Delaware or Penn. d: 11 May 1767 ......... +Sarah Elizabeth m: Bef 21 Aug 1737 Lancaster Co PA d:27 Mar 1743 Monocacy MD ..... *2nd Wife of [1] Jeremiah I Elrod: ......... +Mary 'Catherine Douthitt m: Abt. 1752 ..... 2 Agneta (Margareta?) Elrod b: 29 Oct 1714 Drawyers Creek, near New Castle Co, Delaware ..... 2 Robert Elrod b: Abt. 1715 New York, Delaware rr Pennsylvania d:10 Dec 1809 Fayette Co KY ......... +Sarah (Scott) Wilson d: Aft. 11 Dec 1809 ..... 2 Thomas Elrod b: Abt. 1716 ..... 2 Elizabeth Elrod b: 12 Mar 1718 Lancaster Co PA now New Castle Co Delaware d: Abt 1785 Littleston PA-Adams Co ......... +Heinrick Bischoff m: 14 Jun 1736 Lancaster Co PA ..... 2 Anna Catharina Elrod b: 1720 ......... +James Conner ..... 2 Christopher Sr Elrod b: 29 Jan 1721 Conewago Creek Lancaster, PA d: 29 Jan 1785 Hope Mills NC-Rowan (Forsyth) Co ......... +Aaltje Sell(e)- Soell(e)b: 20 Oct 1724 Germantown PA-Philadelphia Co m: 28 May 1743 Monocacy MD (Now Carroll Co) Frederick Co d: 17 Sep 1804 Hope Mills NC-Rowan (Forsyth) Co *2nd Wife of [2] Johan Deter-Detrich) Elrod: .. +Sarah Wood Smith m: 13 Jul 1721 Cecil Co MD d: 26 May 1745 Monocacy MD ..... 2 George Arendt Elrod b: Feb 1722 ..... 2 Anna Catherine Elrod b: Abt. 1724 ..... 2 John Teter 'Peter II Elrod b: 30 Oct 1732 Lancaster Co PA d: 1818 near Washington KY ......... +Mary Muse b: 10 Jun 1729 Westmoreland Co VA m: 1761 Winchester, Virginia d: 25 Aug 1828 in home of son Thomas, in Ohio ..... 2 Annamaria Margaretta Elrod b:06 Jul 1736 Leacock Twp-Lancaster Co PA d: 16 Jan 1775 Bethania NC-Rowan Co ......... +Georg 'Johann Hauser b: 08 Feb 1730 Near Goshenhoken PA m: 09 Jul 1753 Frederick Co Maryland d: 28 Feb 1801 Bethania NC-Rowan Co ..... 2 Hannah Susannah? Elrod b: 27 Dec 1738 Monocasy MA-Frederick Co ......... +John Jr Parke m: Abt. 1758
BIOGRAPHY: First known record in USA is 1714, christening of son and daughter at Old Swede (Holy Trinity) Church, Wilmington, Delaware. (which was the area of Lancaster Co Penn. in early days.) MISCELLANEOUS: Other spellings of Elrod: Elroot; Ellrodt; Ellroth; Elrodt. EMIGRATION: Johan Dider Elroot sailed from Rotterdam, 15 Jul 1709, on the 5th sailing, bound for the New World, with wife and 1 child. "Early Eighteenth Century Immigrants", Knittle LAND: 18 Nov 1719 John Dieter Elroade sold land to John William Lerchenzeiler. New Castle Co. Deeds Book Y-1, page 521. "John Dietter Elroade of New Castle Co., Yeoman, conveyed to John William Lerken Siler of the same Co., Yeoman, some Marsh at the mouth of Drawyer's Creek and a parcel of land on the most Northernly branch of Second Drawyer's Creek on which the above said John William Lerken Seiler hath built a house and made some improvements" A note says that this transaction suggests that Elrod's Wife, Maria Magdalene, was John William Lerchenzeiler's daughter. "Teter Elrod" received a warrant to survey 300 acres, Lancaster Co. PS on 19 Jan, 1733 (Penn. Archives, Series ??, Volume 24, page 398.) RELIGION: Holy Trinity (Old Swede's) Church, Wilmington DE shows him and wife Maria Magdalena Lerchenzeiler seated with her parents from 1714-1721. 29 Mar 1719 Lerchenzeiler & Wife & daughter Maria Magdalena took Communion. 19 Sep 1719 Lerchenzeiler, from third Hook (Brandywine Hundred) Johan Dedrich Elrod and wife Maria Magdalene took Communion. 17 Apr 1720 John Didrich Elrod, Jeremias Evard (Elrod), John William Lerchenzeiler took Communion. 14 Jul 1719 Burial of Susanna, William Lerchenzeiler's first wife, according to the burial records of the Delaware history Burials of Holy Trinity Church, page 184. 19 Apr 1720 John William Lerchenzeiler married Margareta, widow of Cornelius Vandever. 29 Jan 1721 Conewago Creek, Lancaster Co. PA Birth of Christopher Elrod, son of John Teter Elrod and Marie Magdalene Lerchenzeiler Elrod. Between 29 Jan & 1 Jun 1721 Death of Maria Magdalene. Elkton MD-Cecil Co. Before 13 Jul 1721 Death of John Smith, husband of Sarah Wood Smith. Cecil Co MD About May 1721 John Teter Elrod married Sarah Wood Smith, widow of John Smith. 13 Jul 1721 Probation of Will of Robert Wood, father of Sarah Wood Smith. He mentions daughter Sarah Elrod. Elkton MD-Cecil Co. 24 Sep 1721 Peter (John Teter) Elrod and wife Sarah Elrod settle estate of John Smith, deceased of Cecil Co. MD. 17 Feb 1722 Birth of George Arnedt Elrod to John Teter and Sarah Elrod. Appoquinimink DE-New Castle Co 22 Feb 1722 George Arnedt Elrod baptized at Holy Trinity Church. 30 Oct 1732 Birth of John Teter II Elrod. Lancaster Co PA. Son of John Teter and Sarah Elrod. 8 Nov 1732 John Teter II Elrod baptized. Monocacy, first settlement (German) in Maryland 10 miles north of Frederick Maryland. A first Lutheran Church here in Monocacy, Valley of Monocacy has disappeared. It was where VA Road crossed Monocacy River. [From Pauline Walters book, 1971 p.3
Compiled by Charlotte Curlee Ramsey from data submitted by: Jack and Doris Brown Rose, Parker D. Elrod, Lowell Elrod, Pauline Walters.
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