Peter Biehn II (1813 - 1878)

Born 29 Sep 1813 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Died 23 Aug 1878 at age 64 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Biography

Peter Biehn is the son of Peter Biehn and Magdalena Holstine. ^[1] Peter married Hannah Strude.

Peter and Hannah are found on the United States Census of 1850, living in Richland, Bucks county Pennsylvania, with two children and also Joseph Biehn, who is about their age. ^[2] Peter died at the age of 64 and is buried in the Flatland Mennonite Cemetery, in Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, ^[3]

Reseacher's Notes

There is a Joseph Biehn, son of Abraham Biehn, also of Bucks county, Pennsylvania. Abraham is the right age to be a brother of Peter Biehn, Sr. but further research is required to prove the relationship. See also: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103845545/joseph-biehn

1850 Census

Name: Peter Biehn Event Type: Census Event Year: 1850 Event Place: Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Gender: Male Age: 34 Race: White Race (Original): Birth Year (Estimated): 1816 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Household ID: 325 House Number: 296 Line Number: 32 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M432 Affiliate Film Number: 759 GS Film Number: 20609 Digital Folder Number: 004191082 Image Number: 00653

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Peter Biehn M 34 Pennsylvania

Hannah Biehn F 24 Pennsylvania

Jacob M Biehn M 2 Pennsylvania

Sarah Ann Biehn F 1 Pennsylvania

Joseph Biehn M 30 Pennsylvania

Sources

1. ↑ Clan MacBean in North American, Volume III, Second Edition, Revised 1995, by Joseph S. Bean, page 535
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M44R-PKC : 12 April 2016), Peter Biehn, Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 325, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
3. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85874054/peter-biehn