Johann Hermann Mohr - 1744 on the Phoenix out of Rotterdam
Johann Hermann Mohr arrived in Philadelphia on Sept 30 1744 on the ship called the Phoenix. He settled near Fogelsville,PA where the family owned the land for 145 years. Johann's father was Adolph Mohr and his mother was Anna Barbara Futting. Johann was born on 11/17/1720 in Mauchenheim Germany. His will was probated on 3/17/1777 at Easton PA. His wife's name was Susanna.
He had nine sons:
Friedrich Mohr: b.3/17/1745
Jacob Mohr: b.3/18/1746
Nicholas Mohr: b. uncertain date
Herman Mohr: b.3/27/1754
John Mohr: b.1755
Henry Mohr: b. 12/8/1756
Peter Mohr: b. 7/2/1758
William Mohr: b. 10/30/1759
Christopher Mohr: b. 1760
My research into this surname is now focusing on the area of Y-DNA haplotype identification to aid in verifying family connections.