Passenger Lists to Philadelphia

Ship “Alexander and Anne” Captain William Clymer, Master, September 5, 1730

Johann Adam Stadler Group 14

Johann Philipp Emmert see Group 14

Leopold Hilligas from Eppingen or Sinsheim, Baden see Group 14

Ship “Pennsylvania Merchant” Capt. John Stedman Sept. 10, 1731

Charlote Stadleren or Stadleven over 16 years old; Group not known

Maria Stadleren under 16; Group not known

Catharina Stadleren under 16; Group not known

Ship “Pennsylvania Merchant” Capt. John Stedman Sept. 11, 1732

There was a list of women and children for this voyage no Stedler/Stettler names

Christopher Stedler Group 1

Hendrich Cristian with family see Group 1

Johan (S) Seleberger see Group 14

Jerich Palsgrave see Group 14

Ship “Thistle” Capt. John Wilson Sept. 19, 1738

Abraham Stetler or Stidler Group 4

Christian Stetler or Stidler

Christian Brechbill or Brechbuell see Group 4

Henry Brechbill

Peter Hunsicker maybe connected to Group 4 from Breitfurt, Pfalz

Ship “Robert and Alice” Capt Walter Goodman Sept 11, 1738

Christian (X) Stetler Group not known

Melchior (O) Kolp see Group 2 and 14

Johannes Rohrer and Johann Gottfried Rohrer see group 17

Ship “Speedwell” Capt.James Creagh Sept 25, 1749 Steffen Sadler or Stadler Group 10 (highly questionable)

Ship “Lydia” Capt. John Randolph Oct. 19, 1749 Jacob Stadler Group 5 or 13?

Ship “Bennet Gally” Capt. John Waldham August 13 1750 Casper Stattller Group 6?

Ship “Neptune” Capt. John Mason Oct. 4 1752 Daniel (X) Stattler Group 1?

Ship “Phoenix” Capt. Ruben Honor Nov. 22,1752 Johanes (X) Statler Group not known

Ship “Brittania” Capt Thomas Arnot Sept 26, 1764 Valentin Stettler Group not known

Ship “Richmond” Capt. Charles Younghusband Oct. 20 1764 Georg Stattler Group not known

Ship “Boston” Capt Mathew Carr Nov. 10, 1764 Johann Georg Stattler Group not known

Ship “Polly” Capt. Robert Porter Sept 26, 1765 1765 Geo (X) Stadler Group not known

Earliest settlement Pennsylvania

Henry Stetler (Group 2) of Frederick Township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County was the first to arrive. He was in Pennsylvania in 1728.

John Adam Stadler (Group 14) arrived in 1730

Christopher Stettler (Group 1) arrived in 1732

Note: I numbered the Groups from their locations in the 1790 census, not from the order they arrived in America.

Possible connections of Groups 1, 2 and 14:

Johan Adam Stadler (Group 14) baptized 25 April 1736 Hans Peter Witnesses Johannes and Anna Schellenberger

Christopher Stettler/Stedler (Group 1) on ship “Pennsylvania Merchant” 1732 with Johan (S) Seleberger see Group 14 and Jerich Palsgrave see Group 14

Peter Stadler (Group 14) baptized Eva Catharine Nov 5, 1759 witnessed by Melchoir Kolb

Anna Maria Stettler (widow of Henry Stettler/Stetler (Group 2)) married widower Melchior Kolb/Kolp, Oct. 2, 1770 of Falkner Swamp.