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Samuel Boyer 1801–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1801

Birth Location: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1873

Death Location: Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Jacob Boyer

Mother: Susanna Schaeffer

Spouse(s): Lydia Bensinger

Children(s): Emmanuel Boyer

In 1801, Samuel Boyer entered the world in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jacob Boyer And Susanna Schaeffer. Samuel Boyer married Lydia Bensinger, and had children including Emmanuel Boyer. Samuel Boyer passed away in 1873 in Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Samuel Boyer entered the world in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jacob Boyer And Susanna Schaeffer.
  • Samuel Boyer married Lydia Bensinger, and had children including Emmanuel Boyer.
  • Samuel Boyer passed away in 1873 in Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Boyer
1767–1829
Birth Location: Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Susanna Schaeffer
1775–1849
Birth Location: Greenwich, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Bensinger
1808–1894
Birth Location: Lewistown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Emmanuel Boyer
1829–1913
Birth Location: Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
EB

Samuel Boyer's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Boyer
1801–1873
Birth Place: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jacob Boyer
1767–1829
Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Susanna Schaeffer
1775–1849
Greenwich, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Anna (Maria Catharine) Reifschneider
1750–1826
Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania USA
John (Jacob) Schaeffer
1746–1808
Tulpehocken, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Margaretha) Dornbach
1747–1798
Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Reifschneider
1726–1758
Sophia Hottenstein
1722–1759
Joh Schäffer
1709–1789
JOHANNES +8\+G\+2S
1716–1779
ELIZABETHA *
1717–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Reiffschneider
1696–1755
Maria Reber
1697–1766
Johan Shiver\Schaffer
1670–1758
Johann Dornbach
1697–1770
Elisabetha Maria
1695–1744
Elisabetha Nungesser
1660–1726

Samuel Boyer's Descendants

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Samuel Boyer (12 Feb 1801–4 Mar 1873) m. Lydia Bensinger (29 Feb 1808–24 Aug 1894)
  1. 1. Emmanuel Boyer 1829–1913 m. Elizabeth Horn 1830–1896
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Boyer 1851–1926 m. Abraham (C.) Fiss 1832–1900
      1. 1. George (Franklin) Fiss 1869–1902 m. Mary (Ellen) (Jones)Fiss 1872–1901
        1. 1. Alice (Leona (Fiss)) Axley 1895–1952 m. Jacy (Axley) Simmion 1888–1960

Samuel Boyer's Timeline

2 Records

1801
12 Feb 1801
Birth of Samuel Boyer in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
1873
4 Mar 1873
Age 72
Death of Samuel Boyer in Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1801
    Event Place: Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
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