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Margaretha Brandstetter Schneider

Heidelberg Township originally included Washington Township and Slatington. It is located on Trout Creek and Jordan Creek. Lehigh County was formed in 1812 from Northampton.

Children of
John (Johan) Jacob Brandstetter
and Maria Margaretha Bloß
  • Maria Barbara Brandstetter Peter
  • Henry Brandstetter
  • Daniel Brandstetter
  • Margaretha Brandstetter Schneider
  • Solomon Brandstetter
  • Jacob Brunstretter
  • John Brandstetter
  • Margaretha (Margaret) Brandstetter Schneider was born on February 19, 1783 in Heidelberg Township Northhampton County (now Lehigh County), Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of John Jacob Brandstetter and Maria Margaretha Bloß. She was christened on March 23, 1783 in the Heidelberg Church.

    She married Jacob Schneider about 1799. Jacob was born on May 24, 1774. His parents were Ballzer Schneider and Sophia Cottle.

    Margaretha and Jacob had at least ten children: Margaret Snyder (December 26, 1800), Henry Snyder (June 15, 1802), Salome Snyder (August 29, 1804), John Jacob Snyer (March 3, 1807), Simon Snyder (1809), Jonas Snyder (January 1, 1811), Lydia Snyder Rex (February 3, 1813), Elias Snyder (April 29, 1816), Daniel Snyder (October 7, 1818), Owen Snyder (May 11, 1821), Hannah Snyder (October 26, 1823).

    She died on December 17, 1836 in Heidelberg and is buried in the Old Cemetery of Heidelberg Church. Jacob died on June 4, 1850.

    Branstiter Table of Contents
    Other spellings--Brandstatter, Brandstetter, Brandsteter, Brandstaetter, Bransletter, Branstatter, Bransteeter, Branstetter, Branstiter, Branstitter, Branstitre, Branstudder, Broadtsteddler, Bronstetter, Brunstetter, Brunsteter, Brunstautton

         

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