Catharina Marie Remely (1794 - 1857)

Born 11 Feb 1794 in Heidelberg Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Wife of John Jacob (Remaley) Remely — married about 1810 in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Jul 1857 at age 63 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

When Catharine Remaly was born on January 11, 1794, in North Whitehall, Pennsylvania.Christening 13 Apr 1794, Neffs, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Her father, George Remaly (1752-1827), was 41, and her mother, Maria Magdalene (Polly) Kocher (1762-1836), was 31. She married her cousin John Jacob Remely in 1810 in Heidelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania. They had eleven children. She died on July 27, 1873, having lived a long life of 79 years, and was buried in Friedens, Pennsylvania.

Children:

1. Susanna Remaley (abt.1811-abt.1899), b.1 Mar 1811 d. 30 Jun 1899 buried in Slatedale cemetery, Lehigh Co. Pa. married 2 Aug 1832 to John Dorward
2. Stephen Remaley (1812-abt.1870), b. 11 Aug 1812 d.9 Aug 1870 buried in Friedens Church Cemetery, Slatington, Pa. married 12 Aug 1838 to Maria “Polly” Druckenmiller on 12 Aug 1838.
3. Lydia Remaley, b. 18 Nov 1813 d. 1 Oct 1883 in Berlinsville, Lehigh Twp. Northampton Co.Pa. buried in Indianland (Cherryville) Lehigh Twp. Northampton Co. Pa. married 29 Oct 1833 in Heidelberg Union Church, Saegersville, Pa. to Conrad Best.
4. Jonas Remely, b. 12 nov 1814 d. 15 Jan 1875 in Franklin Twp. Carbon Co. Pa. married 31 Jul 1842 to Hannah Newhard
5. Charles “Carl” Remaly, b. 17 May 1816 d. 10 Feb 1886 married 19 May 1837 in Allentown, Pa. to Louisa Hamilton.
6. David Remaley (1817-1901) b. 9 Dec 1817 in Slatington, Pa. d. 16 Oct 1901married 5 nov 1843 in Heidelberg Union Church, Saegersville, Pa. to Elizabeth Snyder.
7. Maria “Polly” Remaly, b. 20 Jun 1819 d. ? married 9 Jul 1835 to Adam Kreitz.
8. Thomas Remaley, b. 18 Apr. 1822 d. 18 Jan 1837
9. Adam Remaly, b. 20 Jun 1824 d. 15 Mar 1900 buried 18 Mar 1900 in Friedens Church Cemetery,Slatington, Pa. occupation Laborer/carpenter. Married 17 Jan 1847 to Sabina Kern.
10. George (??) Remaley, b. 29 Aug 1827 d. ? occupation Dairyman in Slatington, Pa.
11. Caroline Remely, b. 15 Oct 1832 d. ? buried in Friedens Church Cemetery, Slatington, Pa. married 10 Aug 1858 to Benjamin Rockel.

Research Notes

Last Name at Birth is spelled many ways from sources; Nevius-179 12:49, 24 October 2022 (UTC)

1. Remaley
2. Rimely
3. Remali
4. Remeli
5. Remely
6. Remelly

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76723468/catharine-remely: accessed 24 October 2022), memorial page for Catharine Remely Remely (11 Feb 1794–27 Jul 1857), Find A Grave: Memorial #76723468, citing Friedens Church Cemetery, Friedens, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Lois Revenaugh (contributor 46922006) .

• "Pennsylvania Deaths and Burials, 1720-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H5DH-Z9PZ : 22 July 2021), Catharine Remaly nee Remely, 1857.

• "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CTR-PWVN : 11 January 2021), M Catharine Remelly, 1794.

• "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2JM-L8F : 15 February 2020), M. Catharine Remelly, 1794.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HY-B55 : 22 December 2020), Catharine Remaly in household of Jacob Remaly, Washington Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).