Johannes Hans Meyer was the oldest son of Hans Michael Meyer and  Anna Maria Knauss of Oberhochstadt-Sudishe, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. 1721-married to Maria Catharina (Stallman). Johannes Hans Meyer arrived in Philadelphia in 1739 with wife Maria Catharina and children- Johan Egidius, Valentine, Catharina, Eva Barbara, Johann George, Margaretha, Johannes Henrich. 

Johannes Meyer joined His brother Hans Daniel Meyer settled north of Stouchsburg in the Tulpehocken Settlement, Berks County. 

Johannes married 2nd to Anna Maria Essel. Johannes and wife Maria Catharina and 2nd wife Anna maria are buried in St. John's Host U.C.C. Old Churchyard-(no Tombstones). St. John's Host Church Records and Cemetery Records list the names (Moyer/Maier) 

Ancestry.com  McDonald Family Tree: Johannus Hans Meyer arrived in Philadelphia on 3 September 1739.  Egidius was three.  Hans purchased land from Richard Penn in Manor of Andulhea on Swatara Creek, but actually Tulpehocken Creek.  The 141 1/2 acres was patented 8 April 1751.  Johannes Hans married his first wife, Maria Catherina Stallman in Germany.  She died between 1739 and 1746.  In 1746 he married Anna Maria Easel in Tulpehocken.  Johannus became a naturalized citizen in April 1746 in Lancaster County.  He purchased four acres for a school and cemetery from the Hosts Church.  Johannus Hans probably died in 1766 as his will was written 28 December 1765.

|  Johannes Meyer

|  Parents: Michael Meyer 1672–1733; Anna Marie Knauss 1673–1766

|  Birth: 1699 Holy Roman Empire

|  Death: 12 Aug 1766 Tulpehocken, PA

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|Sp   1) Maria Catharina Stallman

|        Birth: abt 1703 Palatinate, Germany

|        Death: 1746 PA

|        Marriage: 1721 Niederhochstadt Reformed Church, Oberhochstadt, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

|Sp   2) Anna Maria Essel

|        Birth: 11 Dec 1696 Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

|        Death: 

|        Marriage: 8 Jan 1746 Tulpelhocken, PA