Margaretha Frey was born on December 2, 1732, in Valley, Pennsylvania to Johann Heinrich Frey and Maria Dorothea Rummel. She married Johannes Martin Rupp Rupe on May 20, 1750 in Moden Creek, Pennsylvania and they had eight children together. She died on February 20, 1822, having lived a long life of 89 years, and was buried in Hill Church Cemetery in Cleona, Pennsylvania.
Marriage
Margaretha married Johann Martin Rupe on May 20, 1750 in Moden Creek, Pennsylvania.[1][2][3][4]
Death
Margaretha Frey died on February 20, 1822, when she was 89 years old.
Burial
Margaretha was buried in Hill Church Cemetery in Cleona, Pennsylvania.[5]
Sources
↑Marriage: "Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014" Original data: Genealogical Card File. Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60592 #213235 (accessed 16 March 2024) Margareta Frey marriage to undefined on 20 May 1750.
↑Marriage: "Pennsylvania, Church Records - Adams, Berks, and Lancaster Counties, 1729-1881" Original data: Extracted from microfilmed transcriptions of the original church records. The microfilmed records are located at the Family History Library Ancestry Record 7830 #43415 (accessed 16 March 2024) Margaretha Frey marriage to undefined on 20 May 1750 in Moden Creek, Berks Co., PA.
↑Marriage: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages, 1730-1799" Original data: Early Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA, USA: n.p., 1896 Ancestry Record 4640 #12134 (accessed 16 March 2024) Margaretha Frey marriage to Johannes Roop on 20 May 1750 in Moden Creek, Pennsylvania, USA.
↑Marriage: "Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013" Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2451 #2029755884 (accessed 16 March 2024) Margaretha Frey marriage to Johannes Rupp on 20 May 1750 in Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11264302/margreta-rupp: accessed March 16, 2024), memorial page for Margreta Frey Rupp (2 Dec 1732–20 Feb 1822), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11264302, citing Hill Church Cemetery, Cleona, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Debbie J (contributor 46890655).
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Does anyone know the source of the birthdates and places in this profile? It seems that she was actually the daughter of Frey-1411 with a different birthdate, and was born in Lembach, Alsace, not VA or PA.
Frey-1593 and Frey-234 appear to represent the same person because: same first name (sp) , maiden name, spouse, birth date/location, death date/location.
Frey-1689 and Frey-234 appear to represent the same person because: same middle name, last name, middle name matches first, same birth date/location, same death date/location.
Frey-1689 and Frey-1593 appear to represent the same person because: first name matches middle (sp), same maiden name, same birth date/state, death date/location.
edited by J Long