Joseph S Seyfert

Brief Life History of Joseph S

When Joseph S Seyfert was born in October 1752, in Shartlesville, Bern Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, his father, Philipp Seifert Sr, was 22 and his mother, Maria Barbary Turning, was 17. He had at least 7 sons and 2 daughters with Catharine Allwein. He lived in Bern Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1810 and Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1820. He died on 22 February 1821, in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph S Seyfert
1752–1821
Catharine Allwein
1755–1829
Jonathan Seyfert
1776–1822
Johannes Seyfert
1778–1841
Daniel Seifert
1783–1845
Simon Seyfert Sr
1786–1848
Philip Seifert
1790–1862
John Benjamin Seyfert
1791–1846
Mary Magdalen Seifert
1793–1822
Joseph Seyfert Sr
1798–1865
Sara Seifert
1800–1843

Sources (43)

  • Joseph Sifert, "United States Census, 1820"
  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  • Joseph Seyfert, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"

World Events (7)

1765

Historical Boundaries: 1765: Bern Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America 1776: Upper Bern Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

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.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Seifert .

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

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