Brief Life History of Rosina
When Rosina Kucher was born on 20 March 1741, in Lebanon Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, her father, Johann Peter Kucher, was 30 and her mother, Anna Barbara Koppenhaffer Koppenheffer, was 28. She married Captain Balthasar “Balser” Orth, Jr Jr. in 1763, in Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 3 April 1814, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Hebron Moravian Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Rosina Kucher, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Rosina Kucher, "Pennsylvania Civil Marriages, 1677-1950"
- Rosina Orth, "Find A Grave Index"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.
1780
Pennsylvania was always against slavery, even though the first settlers, including Penn, came with slaves. Slavery was not prominent in the area.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Russian Lev, Aleksandr, Igor, Leonid, Sergey, Svetlana, Vladimir. German Lutz, Markus.
German: occupational name for a pastry cook, from an agent derivative of Middle High German kuoche ‘cake, pastry’.
German: habitational name for someone from Kuchen (Geislingen-Steige) in Württemberg.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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