The marriage was recorded by the New York Lutheran church by Rev. Justus Falckner. The minister who married them was Rosscher. Johann Balthasar Pickel prospered in New Jersey. Before 1729 he owned land in Round VAlley; later he acquired more
property near Whitehouse. He furnished the seats for the Zion Lutheran Church in Rockaway (latter called Potterstown) and became an elder of the congreation. They lived in Staten for awhile then Black Mills newr New Brunswick. Prior to 1729
he bought 1,000 acreas in Six Mile Run, Hunterdon Co. NJ. Johan Balthazar Pickel's father was Johan Niclaus Pickel.