Maria Catharine Rathvon

Female11 February 1774–22 November 1822

Brief Life History of Maria Catharine

When Maria Catharine Rathvon was born on 11 February 1774, in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Johann George Rathvon, was 26 and her mother, Christina Kraemer, was 21. She died on 22 November 1822, in Conestoga Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 48.

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Family Time Line

Johann George Rathvon
1747–1799
Christina Kraemer
1752–1799
Johannes Rathvon
1773–
Maria Catharine Rathvon
1774–1822
Catherine Rathvon
1777–
George Rathvon
1777–
Elizabeth Rathvon
1779–1821
Elizabeth Rathvon
1781–1862
Infant Son Rathvon
1783–1783
Rathvon
1783–1783
Jacob Rathvon
1785–1839
Leonhard Rathvon
1786–
Michael Rathvon
1787–1823
Susanna Rathfon
1789–1872
Marie Mary Rathvon
1792–1860
Johannes Rathvon
1794–
David Rathvon
1797–

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    World Events (8)

    1776

    Age 2

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1785

    Age 11

    Historical Boundaries 1785: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

    1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

    Age 13

    The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

    Name Meaning

    German: possibly from an ancient Germanic personal name formed with rāt, rād ‘counsel’ + -fons (as in the Visigothic personal name Alfons; compare Old High German funs ‘quick, active’). This surname is not found in Germany.

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

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