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Henry Feaster [1] was my 5-greats grandfather, son of Johan Ludwig Feister, who immigrated from Germany in 1752. His first wife, Susanna, was the mother of Henry [2] born in Bucks County, 1786. Henry [1] served in Bucks Co. Militia , 1775; is on Bucks Co. Tax Records, 1779-1787; Berks Co. Land Warranty, 1792; Moved to VA, 1810-1819; Died Aug. 21, 1822; Buried Rockingham Co. VA. David may be his older brother. Aaron may be a nephew. Mary may be a sister or niece. Elizabeth may be a niece.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 518

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Page i

Henry Feaster [1], my 5-greats grandfather, obtained a Warrantee of Land in Berks County (85 Acres, Date of Survey: Sept. 18, 1792) under his father's name, Feister, as it appeared on the ship's passenger list in 1752. In the 1780s, he paid taxes and was later married under the angelicized spelling. This is his only known use of Feister. The original German spelling probably had a silent 'P' as Pfeister appears on several ship's passenger lists. See pages iii, v and 262.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page i

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Page v

Regarding the orthography of names.....

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page v

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Page v

Henry Feaster [1], my 5-greats grandfather, obtained a Warrantee of Land in Berks County (85 Acres, Date of Survey: Sept. 18, 1792) under his father's name, Feister, as it appeared on the ship's passenger list in 1752. In the 1780s, Henry paid property taxes and was later married in Bucks County under the angelicized spelling. It is probable that the original German spelling had a silent 'P' as the name Pfeister appears on several 18th century ship's passenger lists. See note below and pages iii and 262.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page v

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Page 262

Henry Feaster [1], my 5-greats grandfather, was a son of Johan Ludwig Feister who immigrated to Pennsylvania from Germany in 1752. Henry paid property taxes and was married in Bucks County under the angelicized spelling. This Berks County Warrantee of Land is his only known use of his father's name as it appeared on the ship's passenger list. It is probable that the original German spelling contained a silent 'P' as the name Pfeister appears on several 18th century ship's passenger lists.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 262

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Page iii

Henry Feaster [1], my 5-greats grandfather, paid Bucks County Taxes in Southampton Township for 1779, 1781, 1782, 1783, 1784, 1785, 1786 and 1787.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page iii

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Page 38

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1779 Bucks County Tax Record, Northampton Township (Table of Contents page v). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 38

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Page 41

Henry Feaster[1]'s 1779 Bucks County Tax Record, Southampton Township (Table of Contents page v). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 41

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Page 142

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1781 Bucks County Tax Record, Northampton Township (Table of Contents page vi). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 142

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Page 194

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1781 Bucks County Tax Record, Southampton Township (Table of Contents page vi). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 194

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Page 235

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1782 Bucks County Tax Record, Southampton Township (Table of Contents page vii). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 235

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Page 241

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1782 Bucks County Tax Record, Northampton Township (Table of Contents page vii). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 241

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Page 332

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1783 Bucks County Tax Record, Northampton Township (Table of Contents page vii). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 332

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Page 335

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1783 Bucks County Tax Record, Southampton Township (Table of Contents page vii). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 335

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Page 478

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1784 Bucks County Tax Record, Northampton Township (Table of Contents page viii). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 478

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Page 486

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1784 Bucks County Tax Record, Southampton Township (Table of Contents page ix). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 486

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Page 527

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1785 Bucks County Tax Record, Southampton Township (Table of Contents page ix). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 527

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Henry Feaster [1]'s 1785 Bucks County Tax Record, Northampton Township (Table of Contents page ix). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 535

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Page 630

Henry Feaster [1]'s 1786 Bucks County Tax Record, Southampton Township (Table of Contents page x). He was my 5-greats grandfather)

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 630

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Henry Feaster [1]'s 1786 Bucks County Tax Record, Northampton Township (Table of Contents page x). He was my 5-greats grandfather.

Source Pennsylvania Archives…Page 637

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