Catharine Boyer
(1822-1896)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Benjamin Hilbert

Catharine Boyer 2 3 4

  • Born: 30 Nov 1822, Exeter Twp., Berks, PA 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Benjamin Hilbert on 12 Oct 1845 in Reading: Trinity Lutheran Church, Berks, PA 1
  • Died: 18 Aug 1896, Exeter Twp., Berks, PA at age 73 4
  • Buried: Jacksonwald: Schwarzwald Cemetery, Berks, PA 4

   Another name for Catharine was Catharina Boyer.1

   FamilySearch ID: MRDZ-9K1.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Exeter Twp., Berks, PA. 2 The 1860 census recorded Benjamin HIlbert, 40, living with wife Catharine, 31; daughter Catharine A., 12; Henry, 9; Mary E., 7; Isaac, 4; and George, 2. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Obituary: Reading Eagle: obituary of Mrs. Catharine HIlbert on 19 Aug 1896 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 5 Mrs. Catharine Hilbert died of a stroke of paralysis at 9 p.m., Tuesday, at her residence, in Exeter, aged 73 years, 8 months and 18 days. She was compelled to take to her bed 4 weeks ago, owing to general debility, and 2 weeks ago received the stroke which resulted in her death. She was born in Exeter and resided there all her life. Her husband, Benjamin, died about 4 years ago. The following children survive: Mrs. Benjamin Blatt, of Birdsboro, Mrs. John Richard, Charlotte, Henry, George, Isaac, Jerome, all of Exeter.


Catharine married Benjamin Hilbert on 12 Oct 1845 in Reading: Trinity Lutheran Church, Berks, PA.1 (Benjamin Hilbert was born on 17 Dec 1819 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,2 6 died on 15 Sep 1892 in , Berks, PA 6 and was buried in Jacksonwald: Schwarzwald Cemetery, Berks, PA 6.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Marriage of Benjamin Hilbert and Catharina Boyer.

2 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXP8-MCZ Catharine Hilbert in household of Benjamin Hilbert, Exeter Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 82554. Catherine Beecher. Father Benjamin HIlbert. Mother ___ Boyer.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98689794.

5 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 19 Aug 1896. Obituary of Mrs. Catherine HIlbert.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96389916.



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