The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . with the correct descendants of the correctly spelledpatronymic have not only the same asthe original Johann Keim. hut can bedefinitely located with the original nicyCounty stock. 1 shall later show how the snellrnsfKeim as rendered by Encrli-h Qnalcer of-ficials varied in the same series of le^raldocument-, and have no alphahel ieal re-semblance in the text, nlthousrh where-over signed by themselves was alwaysin Herman script letter- correspondingwith Kktm. JOHANN KEIM THE FOUNDER, JOHANN PETER KEIM THE EMIGRANT rienl Glean-
The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . with the correct descendants of the correctly spelledpatronymic have not only the same asthe original Johann Keim. hut can bedefinitely located with the original nicyCounty stock. 1 shall later show how the snellrnsfKeim as rendered by Encrli-h Qnalcer of-ficials varied in the same series of le^raldocument-, and have no alphahel ieal re-semblance in the text, nlthousrh where-over signed by themselves was alwaysin Herman script letter- correspondingwith Kktm. JOHANN KEIM THE FOUNDER, JOHANN PETER KEIM THE EMIGRANT rienl Glean-ings Connected with the Lineageof Keim, etc., Daniel M. Keim liief Cm• record * * * Peter Keim, Hi1 ,andftn not vYrv distant fr<in the Ialatinato of the m Trev( lo of tin Rhino, attachefounder of thefamily * *eonipanied by his only son »Tc»hnleft the land of liis ancestors. to Bavaria; wos flicAmerienn branch of themid in tic \« :ir 1Tu7 rarenothim I research t1t» impair t far has nu rilv «-! ,Tt THE RED] AND ALLIED FAMILIES. 11. A SKKTCH original Keini homestead ill Oley, Pa. or Hans Keim in the lineage ofthe name in America. The name itself, as signed by itsowner in his native tongue, Johann-es,indicates that his fathers name wasJohann and not Peter. The termina-tion es found in his signatures to peti-tions and other documents I have exam-ined signified the genitive case in Ger-man or Johann, the son of (Johann). This Johann or Hans Keim had foursons, the issue of his first marriage, andthree are accounted for among the tenchildren of his second marriage, not oneof whom was nnmed Peter. It is a natural inference thai had Jo-hann Keim, the Founder, bocnthesonqfPeter Keim. he would have clone hisprogenitor the filial respect al least ofnaming one of his seven male progenya it or hini-elf. In the brief autograph manuscriptwhich Hans (Johannes) Keim left, he says nothing about his parents, butstarts oH Teh Johannes Keim,1 whichmeans. I, John, t
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