Petronella (Pfeddersheim) Schmidt (1739-1779)

Petronella (Nell) Schmidt formerly Pfeddersheim aka Smith

Born 15 Mar 1739 in Heddesheim, Bad Kreuznach, Kurfürstentum Pfalz, Heiliges Römisches Reich

Daughter of Unknown Pfeddersheim and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Wife of Johan Friederich (Schmidt) Smith — married 1755 in near Manheim, Heiliges Römisches Reich

Descendants

Mother of Anthony Smith, Peter (Schmidt) Smith, Henry Smith, Kitty (Smith) George, Chistianna Elisabeth (Smith) Krafft, Louisa (Smith) George, Juliana Smith, Mary Smith, Regina Smith, Conrad Smith and Jacob Smith

Died 12 May 1779 at age 40 in Guilford Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Name: Petronella - "Nell" on grave marker (see picture)^[1] Couldn't find any valid last name at birth.

Name: Petronella PFEDDERSHEIM Sex: F ALIA: Nell /Schmidt/ Birth: ABT. 1739 in Heddesheim, Germany 1 Death: 1779 in Franklin Co, Pennsylvania Burial: Grindstone Hill Cemetery, Guilford Twp, Franklin Co, Pennsylvania

Marriage 1 Johann Friederich SCHMIDT b: ABT. 1725 in near Manheim, Germany

Children:

Henry M SMITH b: 4 DEC 1757 in Berks Co., Pennsylvania

Anthony Smith b: 20 OCT 1755 in Berks Co., Pennsylvania

Kitty Smith b: BET. 1759 - 1761 in Franklin Co., Pennsylvania

Chistianna E Smith b: 23 JAN 1762 in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania

Louisa "Lovey" Smith b: 20 OCT 1764 in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania

Juliana Smith b: ABT. 1766 in Pennsylvania

Mary Smith b: ABT. 1768 in Pennsylvania

Conrad Smith b: ABT. 1770 in Pennsylvania

Jacob Smith b: ABT. 1772 in Pennsylvania

Peter Smith b: ABT. 1774 in Pennsylvania

Regina Smith b: 20 OCT 1779 in Franklin Co, Pennsylvamia, USA

Fact: Christening (15 March 1739) Heddesheim, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Fact: Immigration (7 October 1749) Pertaining to Anthon Petersheimer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Fact: Cemetery Grindstone Hill Cemetery
Fact: Burial Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

↑ Entered by Roger Wehr, Sep 11, 2011

"Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 02 April 2017, 22:13), entry for Petronella Pfeddersheim(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LKGY-SPH); contributed by various users.
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Acknowledgements

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nell by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nell: