Kitchin, T. & Baldwin, R. (1756) A map of the province of Pensilvania. [London: Printed for R. Baldwin] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00561200/.

Family lore says his father was a “Frenchman”. 

We are researching within many kilometers of the the area in France as well as areas in Germany such as Zwiebrücken where many French soldiers are known to have settled during and after the Thirty Years War.