Mary Ann Walbert

Brief Life History of Mary Ann

When Mary Ann Walbert was born on 10 February 1833, in Weisenberg Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Johannes Walbert, was 26 and her mother, Lidia Zimmerman, was 28. She married Daniel Ziegler on 26 November 1854, in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Bethel Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 21 March 1894, in Weisenberg Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Ziegels Union Cemetery, Breinigsville, Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Ziegler
1826–1908
Mary Ann Walbert
1833–1894
Marriage: 26 November 1854
Henry William Ziegler
1855–1913
Jonathan Ziegler
1856–1876
Emma L Ziegler
1859–1943
Peter F. Ziegler
1861–1940
Susanna Ziegler
1863–1874
Levi Daniel Ziegler
1864–1944
Sarah Ann Ziegler
1866–1962
Harvey A. Ziegler
1869–1938
Hanna Ziegler
1871–1873
Milton Jacob Ziegler
1874–1929
Jennie Coral Ziegler
1878–1878

Sources (21)

  • Mary A Walbert in household of Benjamin Walbert, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary Ann Ziegler or Walbert, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
  • Mary Ann Ziegler or Walbert, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"

World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

German: from the medieval personal name Waldobert (originally from walt ‘rule’ + berht ‘bright, famous’).

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

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