Philip Maltsberger (1741 - 1808)

Born 1741 in Reading, Adams, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

Husband of Eleanor Burt — married [date unknown] in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died Oct 1808 at about age 67 in Greene, Tennessee, United States

Philip Maltsberger has German Roots.

Biography

Philip Maltsberger was born around 1741 in Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania in British Colonial America to Johann Jacob Maltsberger. He married Catherine Klein and they had Johann Jacob and George.^[1][2] After Catherine died, he married Eleanor Burt, and they had a son, John David Maltzberger. He died in October of 1808 in Greene County, Tennessee.^[3]

Rebecca Wilson's Biography of Phillip Maltsberger

Phillip Maltsberger, son of Johann Jacob, was born 1741 in PA, USA, and died 1808 in Greene, TN, USA. He married (1) Eleanor Burt 1765 in Pennsylvania. She was born 1754 in Germany, and died 26 Oct 1808 in Greene, TN, USA. He married (2) Catherine Klein 1760 in Pennsylvania, daughter of Heinrich Klein and Anna Bettlin. She was born 10 Feb 1747 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA, USA.

Notes for Phillip Maltsberger: He immigrated in 1751. Phillip is believed to be the son of one of the Moltzbergers that arrived on the Ship Two Brothers. He died in Oct 1808 in Greene Co., TN. He drowned. John Maltsberger and Michael Bright were the estate administrators. He was Catholic in New Hanover Twshp, Montgomery Co, PA. He signed a will. He was married to Eleanor after 1765.

Notes for Eleanor Burt: Eleanor signed a will on 26 Oct 1808 in Greene Co., TN. Eleanor, as a widow, signs her estate over to her son, John. Michael Bright and Barnett Crabtree are his securities. The estate includes: 2 beds, 1 dutch oven, 1 kettle, 2 pails, 2 horses, ducks, 5 acres of corn in the field. An estate sale as conducted on 18 Nov 1808. Those who purchased items were; John Maltsberger, Eleanor Maltsberger, John Olinger, Nicholas Long and Francis Hughs, William Chandley, James Shannon, Phillip Taylor, David Good, Viney Morgan and John McNeal. She died aft 26 Oct 1808 and bef 18 Nov 1808 in Greene Co., TN. She emigrated from from Reading, Berks Co. PA to Greene Co., TN by way of the Shenandoah Valley of VA.

More About Eleanor Burt: Date born 2: 1754 Died 2: 1808, Greene, TN, USA

Children of Phillip Maltsberger and Catherine Klein are: 3 i. Johann Jacob Maltsberger, born 18 Oct 1761 in Pennsylvania. 4 ii. George Maltsberger, born 10 Jul 1769 in Pennsylvania. 90 Johann Jacob Maltsberger Branch + 5 iii. John David Maltsberger, born 1779 in Reading, Berks, PA, USA; died 04 Sep 1854 in Greene, TN, USA.

Sources

1. ↑ Historical Society of Pennsylvania; database on-line, citing Philip and Catherine Malsberger in record for Johann Jacob Malsberger, 18 Oct 1761. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011; Methodist Church Records. Valley Forge, Pennsylvania: Eastern Pennsylvania United Methodist Church Commission on Archives and History; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 658
2. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGF-3NDY : 13 December 2015), George Malsberger, 1844; Burial, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery; citing record ID 115647609, Find a Grave, [5]
3. ↑ Source: S-600730078 Repository: #R-1094704476 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/83286993/family

• Historical Society of Pennsylvania; database on-line, citing Philip and Catherine Malsberger in record for Johann Jacob Malsberger, 18 Oct 1761. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011; Methodist Church Records. Valley Forge, Pennsylvania: Eastern Pennsylvania United Methodist Church Commission on Archives and History; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 658

• Wilson, Rebecca, Johan Jacob Maltsberger Family Tree and Biographies, originally shared on 13 Nov 2012 at Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGF-3NDY : 13 December 2015), George Malsberger, 1844; Burial, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery; citing record ID 115647609, Find a Grave, [5]

• Source: S-600730078 Repository: #R-1094704476 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/83286993/family