Catharine Margaret Stahlman

Brief Life History of Catharine Margaret

When Catharine Margaret Stahlman was born on 11 August 1860, in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Benewell Stahlman, was 34 and her mother, Mary "Elizabeth" Shaffer, was 31. She married George J Schotts in 1875. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Forward Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930 and South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. She died on 12 August 1943, in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

George J Schotts
1850–1893
Catharine Margaret Stahlman
1860–1943
Marriage: 1875
Madeline Elizabeth Schott
1883–1954
Eugene G Schotts
1885–
Hettie Ray Schotts
1887–
Leo B Schotts
1890–1949

Sources (15)

  • Catharin M Stahalman in household of Stahalman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Catherine Margaret Stahlman Moone, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Kate Sthalman Schott in entry for Madeline E Schott (White), "Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Stahlmann: variant of Stahl with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’. Compare Stallman .

Swedish (Ståhlman): soldier's name, a compound of an ornamental spelling of stål ‘steel’ (see Stahl 2) + man ‘man’. Compare Steelman .

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

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