Magdalena Beery1,2,3

F, b. 3 January 1732, d. 9 August 1796
FatherNicholas Bieri I b. b 6 Apr 1704, d. 1 Oct 1762
MotherBarbara Miller b. 1708, d. 27 Jul 1788
     Magdalena was born on Thursday, 3 January 1732 in Springettsbury Manor, Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Magdalena married John Hunsaker on 15 May 1750 in Manchester Township. The couple settled near Magdalena's parents. Sometime later they moved to Elizabethtown in Maryland and still later, by 1784, moved to Springhill Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. John & Magdalena had children: Abraham [1/13/1751-9/16/1752]; John [9/16/1752-4/18/1792], Barbara [5/06/1754-7/27/1788], Nicholas [2/03/1756], Hartman [8/20/1757-1757], Jacob [5/06/17593/11/1831, Joseph [5/20/1761-9/25/1844], Abraham [4/25/1763-11/13/1841]. George [3/02/1766-1845], Catherine [3/05/1769]. Magdalena departed this life on Tuesday, 9 August 1796 in Springhill at age 64 years, 7 months and 6 days. She was buried at Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, in the Dunkard Burial Groumd.

Family

John Hunsaker b. 22 May 1728, d. Dec 1815

Citations

  1. [S595] Doran Kenneth Wilde, The Desendants of Hartman Hunsaker.
  2. [S595] Doran Kenneth Wilde, The Desendants of Hartman Hunsaker, John (Johannes) Hunsaker - born: 22 May 1728 Died: Dec 1815 Jonesboro, Union, Illinois; buried: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois; son of Johannes Hartman Hunsaker & Anna; married: 15 May 1750; Manchester, York, Pennsylvania Magdalena Bieri - born: 3 Jan 1732 East Manchester, York, Pennsylvania; died: 9 Aug 1796 Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania; buried at: Dunkard Burial Grounds, Georges Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania; daughter of Nicholaus Bieri & Barbara Ann Miller
    Children: Abraham [born: 13 Jan 1751 East Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, died: 16 Sep 1752 East Manchester, York, Pennsylvania]; John [born: 16 Sep 1752 East Manchester, York, Pennsylvania; died: 18 Apr 1792 Magnolia, Morgan, West Virginia; married: Elisabeth Huber 18 Apr 1779, Fayette, Pennsylvania]; Barbara [born: 6 May 1754 East Manchester, York, Pennsylvania; died: 27 Jul 1788; married: Abraham Gingerich]; Nicholas [born: 3 Feb 1756 East Manchester, York, Pennsylvania; died at: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois; buried Jonesboro Cemetery, Union, Illinois; married: Catharina Snyder 28 Mar 1790 at: , Fayette, Pennsylvania]; Hartman [born: 20 Aug 1757 Manheim, York, Pennsylvania; died: 1757]; Jacob [born: 6 May 1759, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died: 11 Mar 1831 Jonesboro, Union, Illinois; buried: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois; married: Catherine Huffman 21 Aug 1778 Hagarstown, Washington, Maryland]; Joseph [born: 20 May 1761 Manheim, York, Pennsylvania; died: 25 Sep 1844; married: Margaretha Stevenson 1 Aug 1787]; Abraham born: 25 Apr 1763 Manheim, York, Pennsylvania; died: 13 Nov 1841 at: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois; buried: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois; married: Mary Jane Snider 1784 Union, Illinois]; George [born: 12 Mar 1766 Manchester, York, Pennsylvania; died: 1845; married: Susannah Mosure abt 1793 Manchester, York, Pennsylvania]; Catherine [born: 5 Mar 1769 Pipe Creek, Frederick, Maryland]; Magdalena [born: 24 Mar 1770 Pipe Creek, Frederik, Maryland; married: Valentine Lesley abt 1792 Fayette, Pennsylvania; married: Abner Keith 2 Jun 1804 Muhlenberg, Kentucky]; Andrew [born: 5 Jul 1772 Pipe Creek, Frederick, Maryland; died: 17 Oct 1843 at: Union, Marion, Missouri; buried: Mennonite Church Cemetery, Marion, Missouri; married: Mary Catherine Rhoades abt 1793 Bedford, Pennsylvania]; Samuel [born: 22 Nov 1777 Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; died: 27 Feb 1864 Liberty, Illinois; married: Hannah Rhoades Dec 1799 Muhlenberg, Kentucky].
  3. [S598] Mennonite Families: Magdalena Bieri, b. 3 Jan 1732. She married John Hunziker (b. 22 May 1728). He warranted 100 acres in Manheim Township on 10 Sep 1750. He owned land in Manchester twp. next to his father-in-law Nicholas Beery. His bible record (which is now lost) states that "In the year 1732, 3rd of January was born Magdalena, oldest daughter of Nicholus Biry. In the year 1750 15th of May, John Hunsaker got married to Magdalena Biry, which had 10 sons and 3 daughters" the bible then follows with the names and birth dates of children. - transcribed by Richard W. Davis - www.mennosearch.com.