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Maria Catherine Ruth 1754–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1754

Birth Location: Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1794

Death Location: Penn, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johann Ruth

Mother: Anna Schell

Spouse(s): Johannes Scharman

Children(s): Johan Scharman

Maria Catherine Ruth was born in 1754 in Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johann Jacob Ruth And Anna Elizabeth Schell. Maria Catherine Ruth married Johannes Scharman, and had children including Johan Peter Scharman. Maria Catherine Ruth passed away in 1794 in Penn, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Maria Catherine Ruth was born in 1754 in Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Johann Jacob Ruth And Anna Elizabeth Schell.
  • Maria Catherine Ruth married Johannes Scharman, and had children including Johan Peter Scharman.
  • Maria Catherine Ruth passed away in 1794 in Penn, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Ruth
1726–1797
Birth Location: Walhausen, Nohfelden, St Wendel Kreis, Saarland, Germany
JR
Anna Schell
1732–1772
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Johannes Scharman
1753–1837
Birth Location: Berks Co, PA
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Children(s)

Johan Scharman
1778–1863
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
JS

Maria Ruth's Ancestors

Self
Maria Ruth
1754–1794
Birth Place: Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johann Jacob Ruth
1726–1797
Walhausen, Nohfelden, St Wendel Kreis, Saarland, Germany
Anna (Elizabeth) Schell
1732–1772
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
JOHAN (PIETER "Peter" ROODT\ROUDT\RUTH) SR
1702–1771
Steinberg, Paletinate Provence, Germany
Anna (Sophia) Lauer
1702–1735
Walhausen, Germany
Peter Schell
1710–1750
Schwarzach, Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Maria (Cathrina WALBORN) SCHELL
1709–1809
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Roudt
1657–1735
Maria Trein
1657–1735
Maria Köhl
1670–1709
Peter Schell
1685–1750
Maria Waeborn
1687–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hanss Ruth\Rudts
1629–1729
Catharina --EOL
1635–1657
Hans Trein
1610–1686
Else Kramer
1610–1667
Hans Kohl
1645–1681
Maria Schwieg
1648–1671
Ursula Schmidt
1645–1691

Maria Ruth's Descendants

1.
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Maria (Catherine) Ruth (5 Jul 1754–6 September 1794) m. Johannes Scharman (12 Dec 1753–23 Mar 1837)
  1. 1. Johan (Peter) Scharman 1778–1863 m. Maria (Barbara "Mary") Seitzinger 1793–1860
    1. 1. John (H) Sherman 1821–1898 m. Sarah (A.) Gilbert 1822–1901
      1. 1. Emaline (Emma) Sherman 1848–1925 m. Ira Carman 1847–1919
        1. 1. Maude (Mabel) Carman 1874–1957 m. Platte Moore 1868–1920 m. Alvin (Lincoln) Riley 1867–

Maria Ruth's Timeline

2 Records

1754
5 Jul 1754
Birth of Maria Catherine Ruth in Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1794
6 September 1794
Age 40
Death of Maria Catherine Ruth in Penn, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1754
    Event Place: Cumru, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1794
    Event Place: Penn, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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