Catherine Peterman1,2,3,4,5

F, b. 7 June 1756, d. 22 July 1845
FatherJohann Michael Peterman b. b 15 Mar 1727, d. b 9 Sep 1784
MotherAnna Maria (?) b. c 1732, d. b 4 Dec 1810
     Catherine was born on Monday, 7 June 1756 in Windsor Township, York County, Pennsylvania. This date was calculated from her age at death. She was christened there on 13 June 1756 in First Reformed Church. Her sponsors were Daniel Peterman & Catherine Loreyen.6 Catherine married Jacob LeFever on 29 August 1775 in York Township at Trinity First Reformed Church. Jacob & Catherine had children: Ester, Susanna, Anna Maria [2/21/1780][m 9/231798 Philip King & 2nd. 4/22/1827 David Maish], Johannes [7/28/1782-1/26/1866][m. 10/15/1807 Catherine Hammer], Catherine [12/01/1784-3/18/1808][m. 6/05/1803 Jacob Neff], Jacob [2/14/1785-11/21/1833][m. 5/01/1804 Mary Jackson], Elizabeth [4/20/1787-12/25/1866][m. Goerge P. Lantz], Maria Barbara [11/06/1789-6/06/1878][m. 2/11/1812 Peter LeFever], Sarah [8/18/1794-8/10/1863][m. 8/20/1820 Samuel S. Boyer], Magdalena [2/17/1792-2/25/1842][m. George Moser] & Lydia. Catherine's husband, Jacob, died on 8 January 1827 in Spring Garden Township, York County, Pennsylvania, leaving her a widow. Catherine departed this life on Tuesday, 22 July 1845 in Spring Garden Township at age 89 years, 1 month and 15 days.7 She was buried at York Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in Longstown Methodist Cememetery. The inscription on her stone reads: CATHERINE LEFEVER - died July 22 1845 - aged 89 years 1 month & i5 days.8

Citations

  1. [S232] Fred Eugene Peterman, Descent From Michael Peterman.
  2. [S233] Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services, Codorus Chronicles the History and Genealogy of York County, Pennsylvania, Volume II, Number 1, page 6.
  3. [S236] Donnar Irish, Pennsylvania German Marriages - Marriages & Marriage Evidence in Pennsylvania German Churches.
  4. [S235] Marlene S. Bates & F. Edward Wright, York County, Pennsylvania Church Records of the Eighteenth Century, Volume II, page 79 - Jacob LeFever, ch. As an adult 25 June 1775 at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 112 - John Le Febre & Catharine Petermann 29 August 1775 at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 80 - Esther, d/o Jacob Lefeber & wife, b. 20 May 1776 ch. 8 September 1776, sponsors: Michael Peterman & wife at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 81 - Susanna, d/o Jacob Lefever & wife, 1 March 1778 ch. 19 April 1778, sponsors: Susanna Peterman at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 83 - Anna Maria, d/o Jacob Lefeber and wife, b. 21 February 1780 ch. 2 April 1780. Sponsors: Jacob Koch & wife at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 86 - Johannes, s/o Jacob & Catharina Le Feber, b, 20 September 1782 ch. 13 Oct 1782, sponsors: Johannes Herbach & wife Elizabeth at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 88 - Catharine, d/o Jacob & Catharine Le Feber, b, 1 December 1784 ch, 6 March 1785, sponsors: Daniel & Rosina Schuy at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 93 - Elizabeth. d/o Jacob Lever & Catharine, b. 20 April 1787 ch. 8 July 1787, sponsors: Andres & Elizabeth Peterman at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 96 - Maria Barbara, d/o Jacob Le Feber & wife, b. 15 October 1789 ch. 27 June 1790, sponsors: Georg & Maria Barbara Lothman at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II, page 99 - Sarah, d/o Jacob & Catharina LeFeber, b. 18 August 1794 ch. 17 September 1794, sponsors: Heinrich, Hannah and Peter at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.

    Volume II page 103 - Lydia, d/o Jacob Lefeber & Catharine. b. 9 December 1795 ch. 7 May 1797, sponsors: Henrich & Maria at First Reformed & Trinity Lutheran.
  5. [S237] William L. Iscrupe, Listing of the Inhabitants of York County, Pennsylvania in 1779
    , Jacob Lefever of York Township in 1779.
  6. [S235] Marlene S. Bates & F. Edward Wright, York County, Pennsylvania Church Records of the Eighteenth Century, Volume III: page 238 - Cathrina, d/o Michael & Anna Maria Peterman, ch. 13 June 1756, sponsors: Daniel Peterman & Cathrina Loreyen, Jacob Liskey's Private Pastorial Record.
  7. [S396] Death Record: Index to Probate Inventories of York County. - (transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy).
  8. [S953] Find a grave: Courtesy of Greg Peterman - www.findagrave.com.