Margaret Schindel

Brief Life History of Margaret

When Margaret Schindel was born on 8 June 1784, in Creagerstown, Frederick, Maryland, United States, her father, Lorentz Schindle, was 21 and her mother, Maria Magdalena, was 20. She married Joseph H Bedinger on 28 July 1812, in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died in December 1866, in Wardensville, Hardy, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Wardensville, Hardy, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph H Bedinger
1787–1871
Margaret Schindel
1784–1866
Marriage: 28 July 1812
John Bedinger
1814–1900
Mary Bedinger
1816–1890
Jane Bedinger
1818–1894
Daniel Douglas Bedinger
1820–1897
Joseph A. Bedinger Jr.
1820–1902

Sources (4)

  • Margareth Schindel, "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995"
  • Margaret Shingle, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
  • Margareth Schindel, "Maryland, Births and Christenings, 1650-1995"

World Events (8)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Egon, Erwin, Horst, Otto.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for someone who made or laid roof tiles, from Middle High German schindel, German Schindel ‘shingle, wooden tile’.

South German: habitational name from any of the places called Schindel or Schindeln in Baden.

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

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