Moll, Peter

Name	Street	Town	State	From	To
Moll, Peter		Lower Saucon Township, Lehigh County	Pennsylvania	1835
Moll, Peter		Hellertown, Northampton County	Pennsylvania	1820s	1876

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Peter Moll II, (1779-1825) son of the famous Johannes (John) Moll was the father of this Peter Moll (1799-1879) who was started a gun shop in Helertown. About 1831 Peter Moll married Mary Anne Shafer (1806-1888) and erected a dwelling, moving in on May 31, 1831. The land on which he built his home was owned by John Younghen who sold it to Christian Shafer on May 31, 1822. On December 5, 1829 the property was transferred from Christian Shafer to Peter Moll upon payment of one hundred fifteen dollars. Peter and Mary Anne had the following children: 1) Susanna (1832-unk), married Francis L. Reihman, a cabinetmaker 2) Nathan (1833-1914), a gunsmith who married Rosina Lee (1818-1889), sister of gunsmith George Lee below. Later moved to Evansville, Indiana 3) Reuben (1834-unk), a gunsmith and later a clerk 4) Mary Anne (1836-unk), married Charles Schloyer 5) Charles (1838-unk) 6) Elizabeth (1841-1918), married Hellertown gunsmith George Lee (1825-1889) 7) Catherine (1842-1898) 8. Emeline (1842-1918), married Robert Reiss 9) Peter Moll II (1847-1883), Hellertown gunsmith. Accidentally drowned in Portland on the Delaware River where he was establishing a washboard manufactory 10) John Jacob Moll (1849-1909), the last practicing gunsmith in Hellertown The 1860 Federal Census reports Peter Moll as having real estate valued at $35,000, and a personal estate of $1,100. The Hellertown city historic reveals that on May 1876 Peter Moll sold a lot with an old house, with was tored in August the same year. Certainly this Peter Moll is the same Peter Moll of Lower Saucon Township, Lehigh County, who paid taxes in 1835 as a "Gongsmith". Both locations are almost the same so close they are. Bethlehem School Maker of Kentucky style rifles and pistols

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Peter Moll II, (1779-1825) son of the famous Johannes (John) Moll was the father of this Peter Moll (1799-1879) who was started a gun shop in Helertown. About 1831 Peter Moll married Mary Anne Shafer (1806-1888) and erected a dwelling, moving in on May 31, 1831. The land on which he built his home was owned by John Younghen who sold it to Christian Shafer on May 31, 1822. On December 5, 1829 the property was transferred from Christian Shafer to Peter Moll upon payment of one hundred fifteen dollars.

Peter and Mary Anne had the following children:

1) Susanna (1832-unk), married Francis L. Reihman, a cabinetmaker
2) Nathan (1833-1914), a gunsmith who married Rosina Lee (1818-1889), sister of gunsmith George Lee below. Later moved to Evansville, Indiana
3) Reuben (1834-unk), a gunsmith and later a clerk
4) Mary Anne (1836-unk), married Charles Schloyer
5) Charles (1838-unk) 6) Elizabeth (1841-1918), married Hellertown gunsmith George Lee (1825-1889)
7) Catherine (1842-1898)
8. Emeline (1842-1918), married Robert Reiss
9) Peter Moll II (1847-1883), Hellertown gunsmith. Accidentally drowned in Portland on the Delaware River where he was establishing a washboard manufactory
10) John Jacob Moll (1849-1909), the last practicing gunsmith in Hellertown
The 1860 Federal Census reports Peter Moll as having real estate valued at $35,000, and a personal estate of $1,100.

The Hellertown city historic reveals that on May 1876 Peter Moll sold a lot with an old house, with was tored in August the same year.

Certainly this Peter Moll is the same Peter Moll of Lower Saucon Township, Lehigh County, who paid taxes in 1835 as a "Gongsmith". Both locations are almost the same so close they are.

Bethlehem School

Maker of Kentucky style rifles and pistols