Christian Fechtig
(1759-1834)
Susannah Faulke
(1765-1840)
Samuel Beecher
(1767-1821)
Barbara Winterode
(1771-1851)
John Henry Fechtig
(1799-1869)
Sarah Salome Beecher
(1796-1881)
Matilda Ann Fechtig
(1830-1901)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Capt. Matthew Amos Miller

Matilda Ann Fechtig 1 2 3

  • Born: 26 Aug 1830, Hagerstown, Washington, MD 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Capt. Matthew Amos Miller
  • Died: 6 Mar 1901, Bramwell, Mercer, WV, USA at age 70 3 4 5
  • Buried: 9 Mar 1901, Richmond: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA 3 5

   FamilySearch ID: KC5P-JHP.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Southampton Twp., Somerset, PA. 1 The 1850 census recorded Barbara Beecher, 79, living in the household of John H. Fechtig, farmer, 51 and his wife, Salone, 52 and children: Matilda, 19; Susan A., 12. John and Matilda were born in Maryland, the others in Pennsylvania.

2. Residence: in 1884 in Richmond, Henrico, VA. 2

3. Obituary: Bluefield Daily Telegraph: Death of Mrs. Matilda A. Miller on 7 Mar 1901 in Bluefield, Mercer, WV, USA. 4 Death of Estimable Lady
Mrs. Matilda A. Miller, wife of Capt. M. A. Miller, of Bramwell, died at her home in that town yesterday morning. She had been suffering from an attack of la grippe, and was thought to have been convalescent, but the disease took a dangerous turn during the preceding night and resulted in her death. She was in her 78th year. The remains will be taken to Richmond on the afternoon train today for interment.
Mrs. Miller was the mother of J. C. Miller of the Miller Supply Company.

4. Obituary: Staunton Spectator and Vindicator: "Mrs. Matilda A. Miller, wife of Capt. M. A. Miller, of Bramwell, W. Va., formerly of Staunton, died tthere Wednesday, March 6. Interment will be in Hollywood cemetery, Richmond, on Saturday or Sunday next." on 8 Mar 1901 in Staunton, Staunton, VA. 5


Matilda married Capt. Matthew Amos Miller. (Capt. Matthew Amos Miller was born on 16 Dec 1830 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA,6 died on 16 Dec 1904 in Richmond, Henrico, VA 6 and was buried in Richmond: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA 6.)


Sources


1 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Southampton Township, Series: M432 Roll: 828 Page: 212.

2 History of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties, Pennsylvania. (Chicago. Waterman, Watkins & Co. 1884.), Page 584, bio of S. C. Fechtig M.D.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30704580.

4 Bluefield Daily Telegraph (Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia), 7 Mar 1901, page 4.

5 Staunton Spectator (Staunton, Virginia.), 8 Mar 1901, page 3. Death of Mrs. Matilda A. Miller.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6449033.



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