Maria Anna Mohr

Brief Life History of Maria Anna

When Maria Anna Mohr was born on 30 November 1800, in Zionsville, Upper Milford Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Jacob Mohr Prvt Jr, was 28 and her mother, Anna Maria Kern, was 20. She died on 3 April 1885, at the age of 84, and was buried in Zionsville, Upper Milford Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Mohr Prvt Jr
1772–1824
Anna Maria Kern
1780–1804
Lydia Mohr
1799–1852
Maria Anna Mohr
1800–1885
Daniel Mohr
1802–1884
Jacob Mohr
1804–1883

Sources (5)

  • Maria Anna Mohr, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
  • Maria Anna Mohr, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"
  • Anna Maria Mohr, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1812

Historical Boundaries 1812: Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

North German: topographic name for someone who lived in a fen, Middle Low German mōr.

German, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Danish, and Dutch (of German origin): nickname for a man of swarthy complexion, from Middle High German mōr, German Mohr, and Middle Dutch moor ‘Moor’.

German: from a short form of an old personal name, Morhart (see Morath ).

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

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