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Catherine (Yoder) Kauffman (1720 - 1790)

Catherine Kauffman formerly Yoder
Born in Switzerlandmap
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 70 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USAmap
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Catherine (Yoder) Kauffman was a Palatine Migrant.
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Biography

Catherine's family emigrated with a number of other Amish emigrants aboard the Francis and Elizabeth from Rotterdam (via Deal, in England), arriving in Philadelphia on 21 Sep 1742. Catherine's father's (believed to have been brother to Christian Shirk, b.c.1700, who emigrated at the same time) died on the voyage, and Catherine's mother arrived in the country a widow with nine children.[1]

Catherine married Isaac Kauffman, and died before 1790.[1]

Research Notes

Siblings of Catherine: (references are YNL IDs)

YR12- Christian b c1722 Europe
YR13- Magdalena b c1724 Europe (m?1 Christian Fisher m2 (John??).... Miller)
YR14- Jacob....b c1726 Europe
YR15- Anna.... b c1728 Europe..m Samuel King
YR16- Michael.. b c1730 Europe
YR17- John.... b c1732 Europe
YR18- Barbara.. b c1734 Europe w2 of John Shirk no issue, d 1793 Lancaster Co, PA
YR19- Veronica..b c1736 Europe..m John Hertzler. d 1806 Mifflin Co., PA

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Yoder Newsletter. "The Family of YR12 - Christian Yoder", viewed at http://www.yodernewsletter.org/amfams/yr12.html : Identifier YR11 (Catherine Yoder)




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