Who was Katherine Carpenter)?

Katherine Carpenter) (1741–1819) was born in Lancaster, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Katherine \ Catherine Ramsaur \ Ramsour (Zimmerman \ Carpenter) 1741–1819

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 31 Mar 1741 · Lancaster, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 31 Jan 1819 · Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Father Johann Dietrich Derrick Ramsour

Mother Rhoda Katerina Heil

Children Mary Polly Zimerman Carpenter

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Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Dietrich Derrick Ramsour

Rhoda Katerina Heil

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Mary Polly Zimerman Carpenter

Biography

The story of Katherine, Catherine Ramsaur, Ramsour (Zimmerman, Carpenter) began in 1741 in Lancaster, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Katherine, Catherine Ramsaur, Ramsour (Zimmerman, Carpenter) had children including mary polly zimerman carpenter. Katherine, Catherine Ramsaur, Ramsour (Zimmerman, Carpenter) passed away in 1819 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.

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1741

Birth of Katherine, Catherine Ramsaur, Ramsour (Zimmerman, Carpenter) in Lancaster, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

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1819

Death of Katherine, Catherine Ramsaur, Ramsour (Zimmerman, Carpenter) in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Katherine Carpenter)

This ancestor line traces from Ramsaur River, Oberoesterreich, Austria (1690) to Lancaster, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (1741) across 2 generations.

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: Katherine Carpenter) (1741–1819) was born in Lancaster, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Katherine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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