Notes for Catherine Shambaugh

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Notes for Catherine Shambaugh

3/--/1796 - Katherine baptized in Evangelical Lutheran Church in Campbelltown in Lebanon Co., PA, b. 2/14/1796 sponsored by Barbara Braun

From the family bible comes the following:

Cathrine Shambaugh born Mrch 12 1795 York, PA
Jacob Holtz married Catherine Shambaugh January the 14th 1818
Married together by the Reverend John George Schmucken
(Note: her birth date matches the age on her tombstone)

March the 17th 1820 a daughter born she received her name Peggy Holtz
January the 18th 1822 a daughter born she received her name Nancy Holtz
June the 16th 1824 a son born he received his name Michael Holtz
April the 19th 1826 a son born he received his name Jacob Holtz
September the 21st 1828 a daughter born she received her name Sarah Holtz
April the 15th 1830 a son born he received his name George Holtz
August the 18th1833 two sons born they received their names Frederick and David Holtz
November the 6th 1835 a daughter born she received her name Liza Holtz
October the 18th 1837 a daughter born she received her name Hannah Holtz
April the 20th 1839 a son born he received his name Simon Holtz
July the 30th 1841 a daughter born she received her name Mary Holtz
(Note: it appears this may have been written after the fact, all at the same time)

Catherine (Shambaugh) Holtz died March the 28th 1872
Buried in the London Cemetery
Rev. N. H. Loose officiating
Jacob Holtz died August the 31st 1880
Buried in the London Cemetery
Reverend D. Sommers officiating
(Note: his death date is probably the 13th which is prior to his estate being probated)

1820 Census - Perry Co., PA
1830 Census - Perry Co., PA

1850 Census - Richland Co., OH
1860 Census - Richland Co., OH
1870 Census - Richland Co., OH
1880 Census - Richland Co., OH under widower living with son-in-law Henry Artz

2/14/1882 - Richland Co., OH - his Administration Record, book 26, page 441, First Partial Settlement
9/17/1883 - Richland Co., OH - his Administration Record, book 27, page 521, 2nd Partial Settlement
1/27/1886 - Richland Co., OH - his Administration Record, book 29, page 551, 4th Partial Settlement

Katherine & Jacob are buried in London Lutheran Cemetery near Shelby, OH

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