Maria Elizabeth (Bahn) Ruhl (1738 - 1769)

Born 13 Aug 1738 in Hallam, York, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Wife of Frederick B. Ruhl — married 7 Jan 1759 in York, York, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 1769 at about age 30 in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Maria Elizabeth was born about 1738. She was the daughter of Johannes Henrich Bahn and Eva Kremmer. She died about 1769.

Maria Elizabeth Bahn was born around 1736 in York County, Pennsylvania.^[1] She was a daughter of John Heinrich Bahn and Eva Cremer,^[2] immigrants who migrated from Germany to Philadelphia in 1731. ^[3]

Maria Elizabeth married Frederick Ruhl on 7 Jan 1759 in York, York, Pennsylvania.

Maria grew up in York County and married Frederich Ruhl on 7 Jan 1759.^[4] They had three children, some of whose baptisms are recorded in Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, City of York, Pennsylvania. ^[5] Their children were:

• Catherine (1759-1810)
• Heinrich B "Henry" (1763-1830)
• John (1765-1838)

Unfortunately, Maria did not live to see her children mature. She passed away around 1769 in Shrewsbury, York County, Pennsylvania. The location of her burial is not known.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181363255
2. ↑ https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-1-23683491-18-2237/maria-elizabeth-ruhl-born-bahn-in-myheritage-family-trees
3. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1731; Page Number: 441, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA, 2010.
4. ↑ "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V263-HVV : 11 February 2018), Frederick Ruhl and Maria Elizabeth Bahn, 07 Jan 1759; citing Christ Lutheran Church,York,York,Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,320,516.
5. ↑ Lineages, Inc, comp. York County, Pennsylvania, 1733-1800: Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT, USA, 2000.

• Marriage: "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
  citing Affiliate Name: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Digital film/folder number: 102485490
  FamilySearch Record: 6CYN-Z9JS (accessed 28 November 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSZZ-79RH-N Image number 00288
  Maria Elisabeth Bahn, daughter of Henrich Bahn, marriage to Fridrich Ruhl on 7 Jan 1759 in York, York, Pennsylvania
• Title: Ancestry Family Trees. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
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