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Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer 1713–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1713

Birth Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Dryville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johannes Kieffer

Mother: Anna Scheuffelin

Spouse(s): Johann Bieber

Children(s): Captain Beaver, Catherine Keefer, Nicholas Beaver\Bieber, John Bieber, Abraham Bieber, Mary Beaver, Maria Beaver, Johann Beaver, Abraham Beaver, Theobald Bieber, Margred Beaver, Susan Bieber

The story of Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer began in 1713 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. In 1755, Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer resided in Berks Co., PA. Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer married Johann Dietrich Bieber, and had children including Abraham Beaver, Abraham Bieber, Captain George Beaver, Catherine Keefer, Johann Jacob Beaver, John Dietrick Bieber, Margred Beaver, Maria Hannah Beaver, Mary Sarah Beaver, Nicholas Beaver Bieber, Susan Bieber, Theobald Dewalt Bieber. Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer passed away in 1790 in Dryville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer began in 1713 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  • In 1755, Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer resided in Berks Co., PA.
  • Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer married Johann Dietrich Bieber, and had children including Abraham Beaver, Abraham Bieber, Captain George Beaver, Catherine Keefer, Johann Jacob Beaver, John Dietrick Bieber, Margred Beaver, Maria Hannah Beaver, Mary Sarah Beaver, Nicholas Beaver Bieber, Susan Bieber, Theobald Dewalt Bieber.
  • Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer passed away in 1790 in Dryville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maria Kieffer's Ancestors

Self
Maria Kieffer
1713–1790
Birth Place: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Parents
Johannes Friedrich Kieffer
1673–1741
Münzesheim, Landkreis Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Maria) Scheuffelin
1678–1732
Oberacker, Landkreis Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Hans (Gall) Kiefer
1639–1689
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Regina) Scheuffelin
1639–1692
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Hans (Melchior) Schäufele
1643–1699
Weilheim an der Tech, Esslingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Fischer
1640–1700
Michelbach, Landkreis Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Margaretha Kieffer
1620–1667
Anton Kessbohrer
1607–1670
Katharina Koch
1606–1695
Hans Schaufelin
1599–1657
Maria Melchior
1617–1687
George Mayer
1615–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Aur
1600–1658
Apollonia GGM
1588–
Anthoni Kessborer
1573–1630
Maria Kessborer
1580–1630
Phillip Koch
1575–1630
Magdelena GGM
1580–1661
Hanss Scheuffelin
1575–1633
Anna Heyl
1544–1615
Nichlauss Melchior
–1698
Babelen Holten
1600–1700
Ludwig Mayer
1600–1700

Maria Kieffer's Descendants

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Maria (Elizabeth Breitenbach) Kieffer (23 Nov 1713–1790) m. Johann (Dietrich) Bieber (1719–15 May 1787)
  1. 1. Captain (George) Beaver 1755–1836
    1. 1. Elizabeth Beaver 1792–1861 m. James (St. Clair) Edwards 1792–1859
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Edwards 1820–1858 m. Joseph (Brindle) Heslar 1814–1869
        1. 1. James (Elbridge) Heslar 1839–1929 m. Martha (Ann) Slavens 1843–1882 m. Madora (E) Peyton 1859–1921
        2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Heslar 1845–1890
        3. 3. Rebecca Heslar 1854–1940
        4. 4. Sarah (Frances) Heslar 1854–1932
        5. 5. Joseph (William) Heslar 1856–1872
        6. 6. Martha (Jane) Heslar 1857–1857
        7. 7. James (Beaver Edwards) Hassler 1840–1910 m. Molly (E) Hart 1840–1911
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth (Keyes)) Heslar 1848–1907
        9. 9. Charles (Wesley) Heslar 1845–1861
        10. 10. Clara Hostler 1850–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (St. Clair) Edwards 1823–1863
      3. 3. James (Beaver) Edwards 1816–1885
      4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Edwards 1819–1902
      5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Edwards 1825–1887
      6. 6. Christopher (Columbus) Edwards 1827–1859
      7. 7. Hannah (Mary) Edwards 1830–1830
      8. 8. William (Reed Humphreys) Edwards 1833–1909
      9. 9. Joseph (George) Edwards 1815–1877
      10. 10. Charles (St Clair Wythe) Edwards 1835–1903
    2. 2. Rev (Peter) Beaver 1782–1849
    3. 3. Margaret Goodykoontz 1795–1867
    4. 4. Hannah Goodykoontz 1788–1842
    5. 5. George Beaver 1796–1868
    6. 6. Mary Beaver 1784–1847
    7. 7. David Beaver 1804–1867
  2. 2. Catherine Keefer 1763–1833
  3. 3. Nicholas Beaver\Bieber 1739–1812 m. Katherine Beaver 1746–1809
    1. 1. Phillip Beaver 1780–1853
    2. 2. Elizabeth Beaver 1769–1843
    3. 3. Susannah Carbaugh 1834–1904
    4. 4. Anthony Beaver 1761–1839 m. Mary Beaver 1763–1791
      1. 1. Catherine Clark 1792–1867
      2. 2. Esther Cunningham 1806–1892
      3. 3. John Beaver 1808–1881
      4. 4. Samuel Beaver 1811–1885
      5. 5. Elizabeth Shultz 1794–1867
  4. 4. John (Dietrick) Bieber 1776–1858
  5. 5. Abraham Bieber 1762–1763
  6. 6. Mary (Sarah) Beaver 1749–1783
  7. 7. Maria (Hannah) Beaver 1770–1771
  8. 8. Johann (Jacob) Beaver 1769–1858
  9. 9. Abraham Beaver 1763–1804
  10. 10. Theobald (DeWalt) Bieber 1756–1826
  11. 11. Margred Beaver 1743–1763
  12. 12. Susan Bieber 1736–1813

Maria Kieffer's Timeline

3 Records

1713
23 Nov 1713
Birth of Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1755
21 May 1755
Age 42
Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer resided here in Berks Co., PA
Berks Co., PA
1790
1790
Age 77
Death of Maria Elizabeth Breitenbach Kieffer in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1713
    Event Place: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Maria Elisabetha Breitenbach Kieffer Bieber, Memorial ID 221766392
    [4] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Johann Friedrich Kiefer, Memorial ID 208487806
    [5] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Anna Maria Schäufele Kiefer, Memorial ID 208517478

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 May 1755
    Event Place: Berks Co., PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Church Records - Adams, Berks, and Lancaster Counties

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Maria Elisabetha Breitenbach Kieffer Bieber, Memorial ID 221766392
    [4] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Johann Friedrich Kiefer, Memorial ID 208487806
    [5] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Anna Maria Schäufele Kiefer, Memorial ID 208517478

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dryville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Maria Elisabetha Breitenbach Kieffer Bieber, Memorial ID 221766392
    [2] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Johann Friedrich Kiefer, Memorial ID 208487806
    [3] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Anna Maria Schäufele Kiefer, Memorial ID 208517478

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