Individual Details
Christian BATTORFF
(1 Jun 1748 - Bet 1 Apr 1797 and 19 May 1797)
Events
| Birth | 1 Jun 1748 |  | |||
| Baptism | 3 Jul 1748 | Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Confirmation | 1765 | Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Marriage | 1 Jun 1773 | Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania - Marie Elis. SCHNEIDER | | ||
| Property | 4 Mar 1775 | three tracts of land: "Johns Bath" containing 171 acres, "Snevelys Place containing 26 acres, and "Davis Choice containing 19 acres as tenants in common with his brother Christopher - Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Marriage | 24 Jun 1777 | Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania - Rosina SCHÄFER | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 27 Jun 1778 | from Berks County affirmed his allegiance to Pennsylvania - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Property | 1 Aug 1781 | his interest in two tracts of 85 acres and 26 acres to his brother Christopher (partitioned from three tracts of land held as tenants in common with him) - Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Census | 1790 | Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Death | Bet 1 Apr 1797 and 19 May 1797 | ||||
| Probate | 1797 - 1798 | Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Rosina SCHÄFER (1758 - 1818) |
| Child | Elizabeth BATTORFF (1777 - ) |
| Child | Maria Magdalena BATTORFF (1779 - ) |
| Child | John BATTORFF (1780 - ) |
| Child | Catharina BATTORFF (1783 - ) |
| Child | Christopher BATTORFF (1785 - ) |
| Child | Eve BATTORFF (1788 - ) |
| Child | Christine BATTORFF ( - ) |
| Child | Barbara BATTORFF (1793 - ) |
| Child | George Peter BATTORFF (1796 - ) |
| Spouse | Marie Elis. SCHNEIDER ( - ) |
| Child | Christian BATTORFF (1774 - ) |
| Father | Christian BATTORFF (1724 - 1781) |
| Mother | Eva Regina KASTNITZ (1725 - ) |
| Sibling | Maria Elizabeth BATTORFF (1749 - ) |
| Sibling | Christopher BATTORFF (1751 - 1818) |
| Sibling | Catharina BATTORFF (1753 - 1773) |
| Sibling | Johannes BATTORFF (1755 - 1761) |
| Sibling | Regina BATTORFF (1757 - ) |
| Sibling | Eva BATTORFF (1759 - ) |
| Sibling | John BATTORFF (1761 - 1835) |
| Sibling | Maria Barbara BATTORFF (1763 - ) |
| Sibling | Christina Elizabeth BATTORFF (1764 - 1785) |
| Sibling | Benjamin BATTORFF (1767 - 1837) |
Notes
Probate
His will names his wife Rosina and his children John, Christopher, Elizabeth, Christian, Magdalena, Catharina, Eve, Christine, Barbara, and George. His friends Wendel Houtz and John Lehman are named as executors. The witnesses are John Smith and Jacob Baker.Endnotes
1. Frederick S. Weiser, transciber and editor, Records of Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2 volumes (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1989), 4.
2. Frederick S. Weiser, transciber and editor, Records of Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2 volumes (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1989), II:146.
3. Frederick S. Weiser, transciber and editor, Records of Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2 volumes (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1989), 4.
4. Frederick S. Weiser, transciber and editor, Records of Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2 volumes (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1989), II:146.
5. Frederick S. Weiser, transciber and editor, Records of Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2 volumes (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1989), II:44.
6. Berks County, Pennsylvania, Berks County Deed Records, 16:125-126, Casper Snevely and wife Barbara to Christian Battorff and Christopher Battorff, 4 March 1775; Berks County Courthouse, Reading, Pennsylvania.
7. Frederick S. Weiser, transciber and editor, Records of Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2 volumes (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1989), II:49.
8. R. Thomas Mayhill, Lancaster County Pennsylvania Deed Abstracts & Revolutionary War Oaths of Allegiance (Knightstown, Ind.: The Bookmark, 1973), 174.
9. Berks County, Pennsylvania, Berks County Deed Records, 16:125-126, Casper Snevely and wife Barbara to Christian Battorff and Christopher Battorff, 4 March 1775; Berks County Courthouse, Reading, Pennsylvania.
10. 1790 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania, population, Bethel Township, page 35, Chrisn Battorff; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 September 2012); from National Archives microfilm M637, roll 8.
11. Berks County, Pennsylvania, Berks County Probate Records, Christian Battorff , Will, inventory and account, 1797–1798; Berks County Courthouse, Reading, Pennsylvania.