Maria Charlotta Fenstermacher

Female22 October 1788–

Brief Life History of Maria Charlotta

When Maria Charlotta Fenstermacher was born on 22 October 1788, in Rockland Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Jacob Fenstermacher, was 36 and her mother, Anna Elizabeth Basters, was 31.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Fenstermacher
1751–1835
Anna Elizabeth Basters
1756–1796
Daniel Fenstermacher
1777–
Philip Fenstermacher
1790–
Fenstermacher
1794–
Fenstermacher
1795–
Magdalena Fenstermacher
1780–1790
Jacob Fenstermacher
1782–1851
George Fenstermacher
1787–1841
Maria Charlotta Fenstermacher
1788–
Henry Fenstermacher
1792–1864
Philip Fenstermacher
1793–

Sources (1)

  • Maria Charlotta Fenstermacher, "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (10)

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World Events (8)

1789

Age 1

George Washington elected first president of United States.

1791 · Whiskey Rebellion Occurs

Age 3

The Whiskey Rebellion was a protest against taxes on whiskey by farmers and distillers. People were tarred and feathered. They attacked Bower Hill and headed towards Pittsburgh. The militia was sent in to try and stop it. It finally ended with a repeal of the tax.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

Age 31

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a window maker, from Middle High German venster (from Latin fenestra), German Fenster ‘window’ + Middle High German macher, German Macher ‘maker’. See also Fenster .

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

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