Brief Life History of Maria Catharina
When Maria Catharina Imenhauser was born on 24 August 1788, in York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Jacob Emenheiser, was 28 and her mother, Christina Druck, was 24. She married Jacob Sprenkle in 1809, in Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States. She died in Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sources (4)
- Maria Catharina Imenhauder, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Young, Henry James, 1908-1995., Evidence of the Emenheiser Families of York County Before the Year 1850.(Library of The Historical Society of York County.)
- Orphan's Court Records of York County, Pennsylvania
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World Events (8)
1789
George Washington elected first president of United States.
1791 · Whiskey Rebellion Occurs
The Whiskey Rebellion was a protest against taxes on whiskey by farmers and distillers. People were tarred and feathered. They attacked Bower Hill and headed towards Pittsburgh. The militia was sent in to try and stop it. It finally ended with a repeal of the tax.
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
Short form of Maria , of German origin but now also moderately popular in the English-speaking world.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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