Eva Elizabeth Weisshaar

Brief Life History of Eva Elizabeth

When Eva Elizabeth Weisshaar was born on 15 November 1748, in Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, her father, Johann Georg Weisshaar, was 27 and her mother, Maria Apollonia Boehm, was 22. She married Johann Thomas Rinehart about 1767, in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She died in 1788, in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johann Thomas Rinehart
1741–1833
Eva Elizabeth Weisshaar
1748–1788
Marriage: about 1767
Eve Catherine Rinehart
1768–1854
George T. Rinehart
1769–1840
Rev. Johannes John Christian Rinehart
1771–1861
Susannah
1773–1840
Anna Maria Rinehart
1774–1845
Barnet Rinehart
1777–1822
Susannah Rinehart
1778–1856
Maria Elizabeth Rinehart
1780–1780
Rebecca Rinehart
1783–1863
Mary Elizabeth Rinehart
1788–1788

Sources (34)

  • Maryland, Colonial Census, 1776
  • Eva Elisabetha Weisshaar, "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
  • Eva Elisabetha Weißhaars, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"

World Events (5)

1762

Historical Boundaries 1762: Frederick, Maryland Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Washington, Maryland, United States

1776

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

1776

Historical Boundaries: 1776: Washington, Maryland, United States

Name Meaning

German: nickname for someone with white hair, from Middle High German wīz ‘white’ + hār ‘hair’.

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

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