Maria Barbara Heim

F, b. 5 October 1770, d. 11 September 1857
FatherJohan Andreas Heim b. 14 Jun 1743, d. b 7 Jun 1819
MotherMaria Catharina Martzen d. b 1804
     Maria Barbara was born on Friday, 5 October 1770 in Frederick County, Maryland.1 She was confirmed on Good Friday, 25 March 1785 at Frederick County; She was confirming with her sister, Datherine.2 Barbara married William Boswell circa 1789 in Frederick County. William & Barbara had 10 children: Mary "Polly" [1790-1867], Maria Margreth [1792-1867], Elizabeth [1794-1867], Catherine [1796-1/01/1873], child [1798-1798], Thomas [1799-3/02/1875], Jacob S. [12/24/1801-4/29/1891][m. 11/07/1822 Anna Marie Combs], George [1803], Priscilla [5/10/1805-1/16//1878][m. 2/07/1832 Henry Kessler] & Sarah [1807]. Maria's husband, William, died on 10 February 1807 leaving her a widow.2 Barbara departed this life on Friday, 11 September 1857 in Washington, D.C. at age 86 years, 11 months and 6 days. She was buried at Frederick County, Maryland, in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The inscription on her stone reads: Barbara Boswell died September 11, 1857 District of Columbia [rest of stone missing].3

Family

William Boswell b. 29 Mar 1767, d. 10 Feb 1807

Citations

  1. [S506] Note: The date of Barbar's birth is courtesy of Karen Forgrave [1/11/2016].
  2. [S1781] The Frederick Lutheran Church Records - transcribed by LDS Church Microfils Number: 13933 & 13934.
  3. [S506] Note: Find A Grave - Barbara Boswell.