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Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef 1778–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1778

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 12 Sep 1858

Death Location: Rush County, Indiana

Father: John Cleef

Mother: Catherine Benham

Spouse(s): George Reeder

Children(s): Catherine Reeder

The story of Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef began in 1778 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef married George Reeder, and had children including Catherine Reeder, Mary Reeder. Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef passed away in 1858 in Rush County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef began in 1778 in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef married George Reeder, and had children including Catherine Reeder, Mary Reeder.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef passed away in 1858 in Rush County, Indiana.

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Margaret Cleef's Ancestors

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Margaret Cleef
1778–1858
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Van Cleef
1749–1791
New Jersey
Catherine Benham
1756–1837
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Cleef's Descendants

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Margaret ("Peggy" Van) Cleef (20 Feb 1778–12 Sep 1858) m. George Reeder (24 Sep 1767–13 May 1845)
  1. 1. Catherine Reeder 1800–1866 m. Dan (Wright) Jr 1790–1861

Margaret Cleef's Timeline

2 Records

1778
20 Feb 1778
Birth of Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Washington County, Pennsylvania
1858
12 Sep 1858
Age 80
Death of Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef in Rush County, Indiana
Rush County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1778
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Rush County, Indiana

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