Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Geberich was born on 8 July 1809, in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Georg Peter Gerberich, was 35 and her mother, Charlotta Froescher, was 33. She married Amos Fair about 1832, in York, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Codorus Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and Shrewsbury Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. She died on 23 September 1899, in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Eliz Fair in household of Cornelius Klinefelter, "United States Census, 1870"
- Elizabeth Fair, "Pennsylvania Deaths and Burials, 1720-1999"
- Elizabeth Fair in entry for Abdiel Fair, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"
Spouse and Children
1811–1863 Male
1809–1899 Female
Children (9)
1835–1919 Male
1836–1920 Male
1838–1864 Female
1840–1915 Female
1843–1864 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1774–1838 Male
1776–1823 Female
Siblings (7)
1805–1872 Male
1807–1863 Male
1809–1899 Female
1815–1846 Female
1817–1884 Male
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World Events (8)
1812
Age 3
1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital
Age 3
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 27
Name Meaning
German: from the personal name Gerberich, composed of the ancient Germanic elements gār, gēr ‘spear’ + berht ‘bright, famous’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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