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