Born in Maryland, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Michael Crouse
and Maria Magdalena (Yingling) Crouse
Sister of
George Crouse, John Crouse, Elizabeth (Crouse) Koontz, Christian Crouse and Lydia Ann Crouse
Wife of
Henry Koontz
— married
8 May 1834 in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Anna Mary Magdalena (Koontz) Miller, Matilda (Koontz) Stonesifer, Sarah Catherina Koontz, Calvin Richard Koontz, William R. Koontz, Christian Samuel Koontz, Amanda Elizabeth Koontz, Henry Michael Koontz and Robert D. Koontz
Died
at age 82
in Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Sarah Katherine Crouse was born on April 18, 1814 in Maryland, United States, daughter of Michael Crouse (1771–1843) and Maria Magdalena Yingling (~1783– ).[1]
Sarah (20) married Henry Koontz (20) (born on October 2, 1813 in Silver Run, Carroll; son of John Koontz and Anna Magdalena (Maus) Koontz) on May 8, 1834 in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States. Their children were:
- Anna Mary Magdalena Koontz (1834–1909)
- Matilda Koontz (1836–1889)
- Sarah Catherina Koontz (1838–1862)
- Calvin Richard Koontz (1840–1916)
- William R. Koontz (1842–1930)
- Christian Samuel Koontz (1845– )
- Amanda Elizabeth Koontz (1849–1850)
- Henry Michael Koontz (1851–1940)
- Robert D. Koontz (1858–1859)
In 1870, Sarah was living in District 11, Carroll, Maryland. [2]
In 1880, Sarah was living in Uniontown, Carroll. [3]
Sarah died on September 1, 1896 in Pennsylvania, United States, aged 82. She was buried in Saint Lukes Lutheran Church Cemetery, New Windsor, Carroll County, Maryland.[4] [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124243198/sarah_katherine-koontz: accessed March 19, 2024), memorial page for Sarah Katherine Krauss Koontz (18 Apr 1814–1 Sep 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 124243198, citing Saint Lukes Lutheran Church Cemetery, New Windsor, Carroll County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Becky (contributor 47351951).
- ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Carroll, Maryland; Roll: M593_582; Page: 633A
- ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. Year: 1880; Census Place: Uniontown, Carroll, Maryland; Roll: 506; Page: 292b; Enumeration District: 048
- ↑ Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067401-071000
See also:
- "US Census, 1850", database online. District 3, Carroll, Maryland, USA; pgs. 33-34, family 266, dwelling 258, lines 42-8; 1850, National Archives Microfilm M432, Roll 289.
- "US Census, 1860." database online, New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, USA. pg 18, family 897, dwelling 803, lines 2-8; 1860, National Archives Microfilm M653_471.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
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