Magdalena Klingaman

Brief Life History of Magdalena

When Magdalena Klingaman was born about 1782, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Peter Cornelius Klingaman, was 41 and her mother, Anna Maria Knepper, was 39. She married Robert Stapleton in 1808. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Robert Stapleton
1742–1843
Magdalena Klingaman
1782–
Marriage: 1808
Abigail Stapleton
1811–1883
John K. Stapleton
1814–1849
Gideon Stapleton
1818–1858

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    World Events (8)

    1783 · A Free America

    The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

    1787 · Second State to Ratify U.S. Constitution

    On December 12, 1787, Pennsylvania ratified the U.S. Constitution.

    1819 · Panic! of 1819

    With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

    Name Meaning

    German: habitational name for someone from Klinga in Saxony.

    Probably an altered form of Klingemann, a variant of Klinge 1, 2.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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