Samuel Laubach

Brief Life History of Samuel

When Samuel Laubach was born on 24 May 1796, in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Adam Laubach, was 35 and his mother, Elisabeth Berger, was 30. He married Rebecca Ruch on 25 April 1819, in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 31 October 1834, in his hometown, at the age of 38, and was buried in Hellertown, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Laubach
1796–1834
Rebecca Ruch
1796–1876
Marriage: 25 April 1819
Sarah Laubach
1820–1841
Lovina Laubach
1821–1895
Thomas Ruch Laubach
1823–1900
Joseph R. Laubach
1826–1882
Samuel Ruch Laubach
1828–1859
Elizabeth Laubach
1832–

Sources (6)

  • Samuel Laubach, "Pennsylvania, Church Marriages, 1682-1976"
  • Samuel, "Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1720-1999"
  • Samuel Laubach in entry for Sarah Laubach, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

German (Rhineland and Alsace): habitational name from any of several places so named, from Middle High German ‘wood, grove’ + bach ‘stream’.

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

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