Individual Details
Maria Catherine
(12 December 1710 - 1 January 1777)
Witmeyer file:
The records of Emanual Lutheran Church, near Brickerville, Elizabeth Twp., Lancaster Co., state that Catherine Herchelrothin was a communicant the 24th Sunday after Trinity 1771; the 21st Sunday after Trinity 1772, and in 1774.
From "Lancaster County PA, A History," by H.M.J. Klein 1924 Vol. 1 -In 1749 a Warwick Country Congregation was organized from the Moravian Church in Bethlehem, PA. "The church was strengthened in 1753 by the organization of a "Society." i.e., "a class of persons who. whilst they were not members of the Warwick church desired to be under the spiritual supervision of its pastors and to share in the ordinary and special church services." Members of this auxiliary of the Warwick church were . . . widow Herculrode.
Events
| Birth | 12 December 1710 | Germany |  | ||
| Marriage | 1735 | Of Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania - Johannes HERCHELROTH | | ||
| Communicant, Emanuel Lutheran Church | 1771 | Communicant at Emanuel Lutheran Church 24th Sunday after Trinity - Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Death | 1 January 1777 | Clay Twp., Lancaster, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Letters of Administration | 13 January 1778 | Lancaster Co., Book 2, P. 326 | | ||
| Deed | 1792 | Lancaster Co. Deed Book K, Vol. 26, P. 238 | | ||
| Burial | Reiher's Reformed Church, Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania | | |||
| Headstone | Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Johannes HERCHELROTH (1714 - 1762) |
| Child | Anna Elizabeth HERCHELROTH (1737 - ) |
| Child | Lorentz HERCHELROTH (1739 - 1804) |
| Child | Johannes HERCHELROTH (1740 - ) |
| Child | Juliana HERCHELROTH (1741 - ) |
| Child | Christian HERCHELROTH (1741 - 1826) |
| Child | Johannes Heinrich HERCHELROTH (1746 - 1814) |
Notes
Headstone
Reiher's Reformed Church became Zion German Reformed ChurchTranscription:
Hier ruhen dem leibe nach
Catharina Herchelroth
GEBORNE QUICKEL
Sie ward geboren den 3 ten September 1745
und ist gestorben
den 17ten September 1827
Ihr Alter hat sie gebracht auf
82 Jahre und 14 Tage.
Here rests Catharine Herchelroth, neé Quickel. She was born Sept. 3, 1745 and died Sept. 17, 1827. It brought her age to 82 years and 14 days.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=81&GScid=2176651&GRid=42292159&
Endnotes
1. Glenna Fisher, A Home in the Promised Land (The Pioneer, Vol. 9, No. 1, Bedford, PA, January 1983).
2. Reiher's Reformed Church, Brickerville, Lancaster County.
3. Hargleroad - from Linda York (day@fwi.com).
4. (http://freepag es.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~witmeyer/index.html#sec1 Steve Embree, sre3@duke.edu; www.duke.edu/~sre3 ; Jeanne DeLong, tallmadg@wideworld.net).
5. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org), accessed 10 Dec 2014), entry for Maria Catherine, person ID L6RX-1RR..
6. Glenna Fisher, A Home in the Promised Land (The Pioneer, Vol. 9, No. 1, Bedford, PA, January 1983).
7. Hargleroad - from Linda York (day@fwi.com).
8. Reiher's Reformed Church, Brickerville, Lancaster County.
9. Lancaster County Court House.
10. (http://freepag es.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~witmeyer/index.html#sec1 Steve Embree, sre3@duke.edu; www.duke.edu/~sre3 ; Jeanne DeLong, tallmadg@wideworld.net).
11. Lancaster County Court House.
12. (http://freepag es.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~witmeyer/index.html#sec1 Steve Embree, sre3@duke.edu; www.duke.edu/~sre3 ; Jeanne DeLong, tallmadg@wideworld.net).
13. Reiher's Reformed Church, Brickerville, Lancaster County.
14. Lancaster Co., PA, Church Records of the 18th Century, Vol. 3, v1, p.151.
15. , 020,345.
16. Findagrave.com.