Catherina Elisabeth Rummel

Brief Life History of Catherina Elisabeth

When Catherina Elisabeth Rummel was born on 27 December 1759, in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Jacob Rummel, was 33 and her mother, Marie Salome Schwing, was 30. She married John Frederick Stein on 9 December 1783, in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 24 April 1848, in York, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Frederick Stein
1752–1818
Catherina Elisabeth Rummel
1759–1848
Marriage: 9 December 1783
Jacob Stein
1784–1861
George Frederick Stine
1784–1865
Jacob Stine
1786–1863
William Stein
1789–1867
John Stine
1795–1860
Sarah Stein
1798–1890

Sources (11)

  • Elizabeth Rummel, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
  • Elizabeth Stine, „Find A Grave Index“
  • Elisabeth Stein in entry for Johannes Stein, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

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.

Name Meaning

North German: variant of Rommel .

German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal named formed with hruom ‘fame’.

German: perhaps a nickname for a noisemaker, from Middle High German rummeln ‘to make noise, to move impetuously’, which, however, is not recorded until the 15th century.

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

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