When Elisabetha A Bertolet was born on 18 November 1781, in Oley Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Frederick Levan Bertolet, was 29 and her mother, Susanna Katrina Allstott, was 24. She married Abraham Hoch Knabb on 4 April 1803, in Oley Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 8 daughters. She died on 28 February 1859, in West Hamburg, Tilden Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.
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The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
On December 12, 1787, Pennsylvania ratified the U.S. Constitution.
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Some characteristic forenames: French Camille.
Altered form of French and Swiss French Bertholet: from a pet form of the personal name Berthol, which is from ancient Germanic Berhtwulf (see Bertholf ) and possibly also from Barthélemy (see Bartholomew ) or its variant Berthélemy. The surname in the form Bertolet has also been recorded in France, but has died out there.
History: Jean Bertholet from Château-d’Oex in Switzerland married Suzanne de Harcourt in Barbelroth, Germany in 1712, died in Oley, PA, in 1757. Pierre Bertholet from Château-d’Oex in Switzerland married Elizabeth … probably in PA c. 1725. — This surname is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of America.
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