The Gerber List identifies his parents, his occpuation and place of residence, Cumru Twp, Berks Co PA, 1780.
"PA German Marriages," Irish. Map of the Remp cemetery and all Remp farms near Knauer's Corner's, copied from Bridey's Atlas of Berks Co PA, Lancaster PA 1864.
Proprietary and State Tax Lists of the County of Berks: For the Years 1767, 1768, 1779, 1780, 1781, 1784, 1785, By Berks County (PA), William Henry Egle, Berks Co, Published by W.S. Ray, State Printer of PA, 1898,
1780, Berks Co PA, page 339, Cumru Twp: Remp, Jacob, cordw'r, 1 cattle, tax 3 .5 .0. Cumru Twp, page 467: Remp, Jacob, Ju'r,2 cattle, 9 .4; page 468: Remp, Jacob, Sen'r: 200 acres, 5 cattle, 19 .8.
Sources
Text: Will, Berks Co PA Will Book, 1795, 8: 346. Xerox copy and transcript by Steve Taylor, Ramp File.
Text: Lineage application of Katherine Alvis Patterson, national no. 554801, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, supplemental (Jacob Ramp), "Add" volume 943, approved 19 Mar 2008.
