Wilhelm A Hessian Soldier
Hesse-Cassel, Olberode; Private; Knyphausen Co. 4; HETRINA Vol III; Deserted 20 June 1778 near Mt. Holly, NJ enroute to NYC; Married Eva Kocherberger and settled in Susquehanna County, PA.
Buried in Bell Cemetery, South Harford, Lenox, Susquehanna Co, PA.
Wilhelm Coonrad 1756 and Eva Kocherberger
John Conrad, 1788 and Betsey Hawkins
William Conrad 1816 and Amy Felton
Annis Conrad 1845 and Hiram Jones Squier
Amy Elmyra Squier 1871 and Jasper Robert Williams
Elizabeth Mae Williams and Harry Grover Kinney
Marion Evelyn Scott and Harold Reynolds Scott
Sandara Kay Scott
Conrad Genealogy
Wilhelm Conrad b 1753 Oberode, Hessen-Kassel was a soldier in the American Revolution, von Knyphausen Regiment. In June 1778 dropped from rolls of regiment as a deserter. He m. 13 Feb 1788 at Philadelphia, PA to Eve Kochersberger (1762-1830). They settled in Susquehanna Co., PA and raised a large, patrotic family.
Wilhelm Conrad was indeed a soldier in the Hesse-Kassel Regt.v.Knyphausen (HETRINA III, #3162-63), and was born at Olberode D3579, which is now 36280 Oberaula-Olberode, about 12 km east of Schwalmstadt/Hessen.
The Hessian Web Page
Hessen Germany GenWeb Site
Conrad Genealogy Forum
Background by Sandee