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Michael Dietrich 1825–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 APR 1825

Birth Location: Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., PA

Death Date: 05 OCT 1881

Death Location: Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Dietrick

Mother: Margaret Miller

Spouse(s): CATHERINE FORNEY

Children(s): Elizabeth Trostle

Michael Dietrich was born in 1825 in Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., PA, the child of Nicholas Dietrick And Margaret Miller. Michael Dietrich married Catherine Elizabeth Forney, and had children including Elizabeth Margaret Trostle. Michael Dietrich passed away in 1881 in Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Michael Dietrich was born in 1825 in Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., PA, the child of Nicholas Dietrick And Margaret Miller.
  • Michael Dietrich married Catherine Elizabeth Forney, and had children including Elizabeth Margaret Trostle.
  • Michael Dietrich passed away in 1881 in Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Dietrich's Ancestors

Self
Michael Dietrich
1825–1881
Birth Place: Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., PA
Parents
Nicholas Dietrick
1797–1877
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Margaret Miller
1805–1867
Adams Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Michael Dietrick
1768–1834
Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sophia Spangler
1774–1833
York County, Pennsylvania
Rebecca Buschi
1767–1837
PA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Dietrich.
1727–1813
Anna Shafer
1724–1797
Rudolph Spangler
1752–1830
Christina Houtz
1755–1807
Johann Buschi
1723–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann *
1699–1752
Anna Herold
1686–1751
Johann Shafer
1697–
Anna Shafer
1700–
Johannes Houtz
1729–1788
Johan Bushi
1691–1729
Eva Huber
1703–1786

Michael Dietrich's Descendants

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Michael Dietrich (07 APR 1825–05 OCT 1881) m. CATHERINE (ELIZABETH) FORNEY (9 January 1830–18 December 1917)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Trostle 1858–1922 m. Peter Trostle 1845–1927
    1. 1. Laura (Catherine) Trostle 1881–1966 m. Arthur (Milton) Lightner 1875–1973
      1. 1. Miriam (Helen Lightner) Ie 1911–1993 m. Chester (Raymond Baugher) Sr 1905–1979
        1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Baugher 1937–1984 m. Patricia (A Faust) Baugher 1939–1999
        2. 2. Chester (Raymond Baugher) Jr 1931–1996 m. Mildred (Hess) Baugher 1921–2003
        3. 3. Faye (Arlene) Baugher 1933–1937
      2. 2. Evelyn (E.) Amspacher 1912–1996
      3. 3. Paul (C.) Lightner 1917–1981

Michael Dietrich's Timeline

3 Records

1825
07 APR 1825
Birth of Michael Dietrich in Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., PA
Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., PA
1854
28 DEC 1854
Age 29
Michael Dietrich was married In Mt. Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA
Mt. Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA
1881
05 OCT 1881
Age 56
Death of Michael Dietrich in Adams Co., PA
Adams Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 APR 1825
    Event Place: Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1854
    Event Place: Mt. Joy Twp., Adams Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 OCT 1881
    Event Place: Adams Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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