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                                                    Generation No. 11

1024.  Henrich Bach, born Abt. 1577 in Freudenberg, Germany; died Abt. 1627 in Freudenberg, Germany.  He was the son of 2048. Erich Bach.  He married 1025. Elisabeth ?.
1025.  Elisabeth ?

Notes for Henrich Bach:
Henrich was a middle-class citizen of Freudenberg, Germany; he was a merchant as well as a house and land proprietor.  Henrich was buried in Freudenberg; his widow was still living in Freudenberg in 1635-1636.

Children of Henrich Bach and Elisabeth ? are:
i. Erich Bach, born Abt. 1608; married Maria Herling May 03, 1638 in Freudenberg, Germany.
ii. Catharina Bach, born Abt. 1610; married Johannes Motz February 03, 1637/38 in Freudenberg, Germany.

More About Johannes Motz and Catharina Bach:
Marriage: February 03, 1637/38, Freudenberg, Germany

512 iii. Johannes Bach I, born Abt. 1612 in Freudenberg, Germany; died March 31, 1672 in Freudenberg, Germany; married Anna Motz November 13, 1630 in Freudenberg, Germany.
 
1026.  Henrich Motz

Children of Henrich Motz are:
  i. Johannes Motz, married Catharina Bach February 03, 1637/38 in Freudenberg, Germany; born Abt. 1610.
513 ii. Anna Motz, born Abt. 1612; died February 10, 1686/87 in Freudenberg, Germany; married Johannes Bach I November 13, 1630 in Freudenberg, Germany.

                                          Generation No. 12

2048.  Erich Bach14, born Abt. 1545; died October 29, 1613.

Notes for Erich Bach:
It is not known whether Erich was a native of Freudenberg, or whether he migrated there from a neighboring province.  The name of his wife is not known.  Erich was apparently very popular with the people of Freudenberg, and undoubtedly very capable, since he served as the Village Mayor for over 25 years.  As Mayor he also had the responsibility of Chief Justice of the village.

Children of Erich Bach are:
  i. Johan Bach, born Abt. 1573; died Abt. 1624.

Notes for Johan Bach:
Johan was probably born in Freudenberg, Germany.  The name of his wife is not known.  He was trained by his father to assume the administrative and judicial functions of Village Mayor, which he did after his father's death.  He served as Mayor of Freudenberg from 1614 until his death in 1624.

1024 ii. Henrich Bach, born Abt. 1577 in Freudenberg, Germany; died Abt. 1627 in Freudenberg, Germany; married Elisabeth ?.