Born: 1720, Switzerland
Died: by November 1771 North Carolina
Buried: unknown
Married: Amelia Barr before 1747
Records:
1743 - Aug. 3 - Rotterdam, Holland - The Francis & Elizabeth set sail. This date from someone on Ancestry, doubt that the ship could have made it in 3 weeks, most took 6 weeks to cross.
1743 - Aug. 30 - Philadelphia, PA - Foreigners imported in the ship Francis & Elizabeth arrived from Rotterdam by way of Cowes [Isle of Wight, England] under Master George North.
Rudolph Mertz on passenger list