Peter Siegfried

Brief Life History of Peter

When Peter Siegfried was born on 19 February 1757, in Berks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, his father, Johannes Siegfried Jr., was 34 and his mother, Catharina Rothermel Federolf, was 26. He married Catherine Munnich on 2 July 1797, in Greenwich Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 30 May 1822, in Maxatawny Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Maxatawny Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Peter Siegfried
1757–1822
Catherine Munnich
1772–1847
Marriage: 2 July 1797
Catherine Seigfried
1799–1893
John Siegfried
1800–1847
Maria Siegried
1800–1910
Gertrude Siegfried
1801–1911
Rebecca Siegfried
1802–1912
Lydia Ann Seigfried
1808–1849
Peter Siegfried
1810–1841

Sources (4)

  • Peter Siegrfried, "Pennsylvania, Church Marriages, 1682-1976"
  • Peter Siegfried, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Peter Sigfriet, "Pennsylvania, Church Marriages, 1682-1976"

World Events (6)

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.

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

Name Meaning

German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements sigi ‘victory’ + frithu ‘peace’. The German surname has also occasionally been adopted by Ashkenazic Jews. It is also found in France (Alsace).

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

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