Thursday, February 8, 2018

Hans Rudolf Zeller 1637-1695



Hans Rudolf Zeller
son of Hans Heinrich Zeller
Born 1637 in Zurich
Died 1695
Married


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1637 - Hans Rudolf Zeller born
Born in Zurich 1637
court preacher to th eCounts Palatine at Zweibrucken (Deux Ponts)
where he preached to large congregations of Hugenots.  Died in 1695
Source: Armorial families of America, edited by Ernest Spofford


"He was Court Preacher to the Counts Palatine at Zweibrucken (Deux Ponts) preaching to large congregations of Huguenots. His brother, Johannes, born in 1656, was a preacher in the Rheinpfalz. His younger brother, Jacob (James), born in 1639, was appointed Royal Preacher in 1664 by the Bishop of London, and was made Rector of St. Andrews, Jamaica, West Indies, under Colonel Morgan, first Governor of that island. His first cousin, Heinrich Zeller , was Court Preacher to the Holland Embassy at Regensberg, (Ratisbon on Danube), the Capital of the Holy Roman Empire." - no source given

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