Maria Baer (Frank) Brumbaugh (1840 - 1930)

Born 10 Feb 1840 in Penn Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

Wife of Andrew Boelus Brumbaugh — married 11 Oct 1859 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

DOB 10 Feb 1840, DOD 26 Apr 1930 inscribed on headstone; 2 Oct 1840 - 26 Nov 1869 for Maria Baer Frank per Family Search was evidently a different person. Middle name "Baer" per Family Search and Brumbaugh (1913, p 522) .

"Oct. 11, 1859, [Andrew Boelus Brumbaugh married] Maria Baer Frank, b[orn] Feb. 10, 1840, on the 'Frank farm,' in Penn Twp., Huntingdon Co., Pa.; dau Jacob and Elizabeth Brubaker (Baer) Frank. Her parents came from Lancaster Co., Pa., where the Brubakers, Baers and Franks have a long and interesting Mennonite ancestry" (Brumbaugh, loc cit). Andrew and Maria had three children, including author and genealogist [Brumbaugh-269|Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh]] (1862–1952).

After Andrew's death in 1908, "Mrs. Brumbaugh desired to hve in close association with the projects so dear to her late husband, and purchased a lot facing the campus of Juniata College and the new stone church erected therein, and in 1911 moved into her new residence [in] Huntingdon, Pa." (Brumbaugh, p 529)

Burial: Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA. Plot: Section 9; Plot 227.

Sources

• Mary Baer Frank (1840–1869), profile provided by Family Search.
• "Genealogy of the Brumbach families: including those using the following variations of the original name ...", by Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh (New York, N.Y., Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1913).
• Memorial for Maria Frank Brumbaugh, buried in Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA.