Mary Magdalena Schmig

Brief Life History of Mary Magdalena

When Mary Magdalena Schmig was born on 11 February 1761, in Franconia Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, her father, Joh. Simmon Schmig, was 30 and her mother, Christina Fluck, was 23. She married John Peter Hauck about 1781, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Carroll, Maryland, United States in 1850. She died on 17 March 1855, in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Saint Davids New Cemetery, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Peter Hauck
1761–1835
Mary Magdalena Schmig
1761–1855
Marriage: about 1781
Elizabeth Houck
1772–1847
Jacob Houck
1782–1835
Anna Catharine Houck
1784–1816
John Peter Houck
1788–1866
John Philip Houck
1788–
John Peter Houck
1790–1882
Henry Houck
1792–1879

Sources (6)

  • Magdalena Houck in household of Henry Houck, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary Magdalena Schmich, "Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
  • Mary Magdalena Schmieg Hauck, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1776

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

1776

Maryland is the 7th state.

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.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Schmiege 1.

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

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