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Margaret Anna (Gessinger) Shanefelt (abt. 1740 - abt. 1779)

Margaret Anna Shanefelt formerly Gessinger aka Schoenfeld
Born about in Germanymap [uncertain]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 26 Oct 1761 in Hagerstown, Washington, Marylandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 39 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Biography

Marriage Will'm Schoenfeld and Marg. Gessinger were married 26 Oct 1761 in Maryland.[1] at the First German Evangelical Ref. Ch of Hagerstown, Maryland.[citation needed]

Death and Burial 1779[citation needed] Find a grave memorial has no stone, and no dates. It lists her at Rock Hall & Antietam Lutheran Church Cemetery Hagerstown, Maryland.[2]


Child: Jacob S Shoenfelt

Sources

  1. Barnes, Robert, compiler. Maryland Marriages, 1634–1777. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc., 1975. Accessed at Ancestry ($) Cites 4 FR-1167 but if there is a list of sources, Ancestry has not included it.
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/91310465/margaret-shanafelt : accessed 02 August 2021), memorial page for Margaret “Anna” Gessinger Shanafelt (unknown–unknown), Find A Grave: Memorial #91310465, citing Rock Hall & Antietam Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by S. G. Shanafelt (contributor 46871301) . note sameas NO marked to avoid errors




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Gessinger-1 and Gessinger-7 appear to represent the same person because: proposing merger as husband John William Shanefelt/Shanafelt/Schoenfelt is showing this wife twice....
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