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Hillegass/Hilligoss Family GenealogyUpdated September 5, 2002 | |
| Russell Kern Hillegass 13413 Splash Ct. Orlando,FL 32828-8455 (407) 380-8684 | Researching the Hillegass/Hilligoss genealogy from Hans Peter Hillegass (1649-10/12/1719) of Sinsheim, Baden, Germany.Three of his sons emigrated to America in the early 1700's along with a nephew.All settled in the area of Philadelphia, PA.Have currently accumulated a data base of over 22000 names. I have them in two groups, namely (i) those that I have been able to link as direct descendants of Hans Peter and (ii) those that I have not yet been able to link as a direct descendants.Would be happy to excange any information with those who are interested in the Hillegass/Hilligoss line. I have recently published my research ina set of three books entitled, "A Genealogy of the Hillegass/Hilligoss Family in America" covering 13 generations.It has been placed in the following libraries: 1.Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT. 2.Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Lancaster, PA. 3.Schwenkfelter Library, Pennsburg, PA. 4.Margaret Reaney Library, St. Johnsville, NY. 5.Pioneer Historical Library, Bedford, PA. 6.Everett Free Library, Everett. PA. |