Brief Life History of Samuel J
When Samuel J Kistler Sr was born on 20 September 1754, in Albany, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Johannes George Kistler Sr., was 34 and his mother, Anna Maria Dorothea Levan, was 31. He married Maria Elizabetha Ladich on 22 September 1778, in Lynn Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Lynn Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States in 1820. He died on 24 April 1822, in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Jerusalem Union Church Cemetery, Stony Run, Albany Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Samuel Kistler, "United States Census, 1820"
- Samuel Kistler, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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1773
Historical Boundaries: 1773: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1789
George Washington elected first president of United States.
Name Meaning
German and Swiss German: occupational name for a joiner or cabinet maker, Middle High German kisteler. Compare Kistner .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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