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Catharina Margaretha Best 1738 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1738

Birth Location: Union City, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johann Best

Mother: Anna Schwartztraub

Spouse(s): Andreas Shetterly

Children(s): Andrew Shetterly

The story of Catharina Margaretha Best began in 1738 in Union City, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States. Catharina Margaretha Best married Andreas Andrew Shetterly, and had children including Andrew W Shetterly. Catharina Margaretha Best passed away in 1816 in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Catharina Margaretha Best began in 1738 in Union City, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Catharina Margaretha Best married Andreas Andrew Shetterly, and had children including Andrew W Shetterly.
  • Catharina Margaretha Best passed away in 1816 in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Best
Birth Location: –
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Anna Schwartztraub
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Andreas Shetterly
1732 – 1792
Birth Location: Alsace Lorraine, France, Germany
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Children(s)

Andrew Shetterly
1763 – 1841
Birth Location: Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Catharina Best's Ancestors

Self
Catharina Best
1738 – 1816
Birth Place: Union City, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johann Paul Best
Anna (Eva) Schwartztraub
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catharina Best's Descendants

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Catharina (Margaretha) Best (15 Jul 1738 – 1816) m. Andreas (Andrew) Shetterly (1732 – 1792)
  1. 1. Andrew (W) Shetterly (12 August 1763 – 23 October 1841) m. Elizabeth Straub (14 February 1763 – 4 November 1847)
    1. 1. Barbary Shetterly (1785 – 1875) m. John Fisher (1783 – September 1850)
      1. 1. Capt (Absalom S) Fisher (1808 – 10 Jun 1879)
      2. 2. William (Allen) Fisher (1810 – 1839)
      3. 3. Andrew (S) Fisher (13 Mar 1811 – 27 Jun 1895)
      4. 4. Elias (Jesse) Fisher (1813 – 3 Jun 1878)
      5. 5. George Fisher (1816 – 1870)
      6. 6. Mary Fisher (1820 – 14 Nov 1868)
      7. 7. Alfred (G) Fisher (20 Nov 1823 – 28 Jun 1905) m. Eva (Jane) Provolt (19 Apr 1820 – 27 Nov 1861) m. Mary (Dill) Fisher (15 October 1840 – 23 December 1863)
        1. 1. Thomas (Porter) Fisher (24 Aug 1846 – 17 Jul 1901)
        2. 2. Margaret (Anne (Maggie)) Fisher (11 Sep 1848 – 12 Dec 1925)
        3. 3. John (Wesley) Fisher (19 Jun 1850 – 13 Sep 1851)
        4. 4. Sebastian (Everard) Fisher (06 Jan 1852 – 19 Aug 1924)
        5. 5. Amos (Courtland) Fisher (1856 – 16 May 1912)
        6. 6. Eva (Dora) Fisher (14 Sep 1857 – 02 Nov 1923)
      8. 8. John (Wesley) Fisher (6 Oct 1825 – 13 Jul 1903)
      9. 9. Pvt (Sylvester Thomas) Fisher (1827 – 26 Jun 1864)
      10. 10. Thomas Fisher (1828 – )
      11. 11. Caroline (Elizabeth (McDole)) Fisher (25 Feb 1831 – 1 Aug 1920)
      12. 12. Wiliam Fisher

Catharina Best's Timeline

2 Records

1738
15 Jul 1738
Birth of Catharina Margaretha Best in Union City, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States
Union City, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States
1816
1816
Age 78
Death of Catharina Margaretha Best in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1738
    Event Place: Union City, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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