Michael Boor (1770 - 1856)

Born 6 Oct 1770 in Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

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Died 28 Mar 1856 at age 85 in Bedford County, PA

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Biography

Last name also listed as Bohr in some records: ^[1]

Michael Boor Birth: Oct. 6, 1770 Pennsylvania, USA Death: Mar. 28, 1856 Bedford County Pennsylvania, USA

Michael Boor was the son of Johan Nicholas Boor and Maria Margretta Kolman Boor.

1st marriage to Mary Magdelena Bear abt 1796 East Pennsborough Twp., Cumberland Valley, PA.
They had ten children including:
1. Margaret Boor b: 24 Nov 1797 in Cumberland Twp, Bedford Co., PA d: 23 Jan 1874 burial: Seas Cemetery, Moultrie, IL married: Achor Haney
2. William Boor b: 24 Dec 1798 ( see source) in Cumberland Twp, Bedford PA d: 28 Feb1875 Sandusky Co., OH burial: Metzger Cemetery, Scott Twp, Helena, OH married: 29 February 1824 Sarah Cessna
3. Eva Boor b: Oct, 1799 In Cumberland Twp, Bedford Co., PA d: 29 Sept 1853 married: Joseph Lybarger
4. John Albin Boor b: 11 Nov 1801 in Sommerset Co. d: 08 Aug 1848 in Clay Co., IN burial: Rhule Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., IN married: Sarah Miller
5. Catherine Boor b:: 18 Aug 1804 in Cumberland Twp, Bedford Co., PA d: 18 Sept 1886 married: Abraham Miller
6. Samuel Michael Boor b: 23 Aug 1808 d: 27 Sep 1888 in Cumberland Twp, bedford Co., PA burial: Burning Bush Cemetery Burning Bush, PA married: 1829/30 Sophia Fletcher( 1803/4 - 1891/5)
7. Mary J Boor b: 02 Feb 1811 in Cumberland Twp, Bedford Co., PA married: Michael Carpenter
8. Elizabeth Boor b: 27 Jan 1814 d: 16 May, 1899 married: 1839 William Wertz
9. Ann Boor b: 23 Oct 1816 Cumberland Twp, Bedford Co., PA d: 30 July 1892 in Bedford Co., PA married: 03 June 1845 Rev. Samuel C. Logue.
10. Jonathan Boor b: 08 Aug 1819 in Cumberland Twp, bedford Co., PA d: 28 Jan 1902 in Black Valley Fulton Co., PA burial : Hendershot Cemetery, Fulton Co., PA married: Catherine Kirchner

2nd Marriage: Ann Dorthea Trout 20 December 1842

10. He then married Ann Dorthea Trout, who had two children from a previous marriage.

< Brethern> Family links: Children: John Albin Boor (1801 - 1848) Elizabeth Boor Wertz (1814 - 1899)* Annie Boor Logue (1816 - 1893)* Jonathan Boor (1819 - 1902)* Burial: Boor Family Cemetery Bedford County Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: amtsunshine Record added: Jan 21, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 17621813

Michael Boor's Will

Will of Michael Boor

Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Bedford > Wills 1849-1882 vol 4-5 > image 112 of 661; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.^[2][3]

Sources

1. ↑ Records of Rev. John Casper Stoever: Baptismal and Marriage, 1730-1779, https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=mt4_AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&pg=GBS.PA47
2. ↑ "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-L492?cc=1999196&wc=9PMD-DPD%3A268498201%2C269965901 : 3 July 2014), Bedford > Wills 1849-1882 vol 4-5 > image 112 of 661; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.
3. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-L492 Where The Record Is Found (Citation) "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-L492?cc=1999196&wc=9PMD-DPD%3A268498201%2C269965901 : 3 July 2014), Bedford > Wills 1849-1882 vol 4-5 > image 112 of 661; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.

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1. Moravian Family Records 1759- 1871 state: Rev. Schlegel on a trip to Cumberland and Bedford baptized two children, same day, June 10, 1799. One was John Bohr, born 26, May, 1797, son of Martin Bohr, married to Eva Bar. The other was William Boor, born 24 Nov 1798 son of Michael Boor, married to Maria Bar." 2. Carolyn Siders for Census, Obituaries, grave site and marriage information. 3. Pennsylvania Menonite Heritage October 1998