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Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker 1756–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1756

Birth Location: Tohickon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 Oct 1820

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Christian Rinker

Mother: Maria Kitterman

Spouse(s): Gertrude Stacey

Children(s): Peter Rinker

The story of Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker began in 1756 in Tohickon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker married Gertrude Stacey, and had children including Peter Rinker. Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker passed away in 1820 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker began in 1756 in Tohickon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker married Gertrude Stacey, and had children including Peter Rinker.
  • Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker passed away in 1820 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Captain Rinker's Ancestors

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Captain Rinker
1756–1820
Birth Place: Tohickon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Christian Abraham Rinker
1723–1766
Tohickon Dam, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Maria (Catherine) Kitterman
1736–1799
Germany
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Captain Rinker's Descendants

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Captain (Captain Christopher Abraham) Rinker (28 Feb 1756–27 Oct 1820) m. Gertrude Stacey (10 Dec 1758 also found as 1756–13 Jul 1837)
  1. 1. Peter Rinker 1774–1860 m. Catharine Dotterer 1797–1870
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret (Polly)) Rinker 1808–1856 m. Jefferson ((Jessie)) Swainbank 1810–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Saxe\swainbank 1836–1909 m. Sterling Saxe 1826–1899
        1. 1. Arthur (Lewis) Saxe 1876–1938 m. Myrtis (Edna) Saxe 1875–1950

Captain Rinker's Timeline

2 Records

1756
28 Feb 1756
Birth of Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker in Tohickon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Tohickon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
27 Oct 1820
Age 64
Death of Captain Captain Christopher Abraham Rinker in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1756
    Event Place: Tohickon, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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