Johannes Buecher
(-1744)
Elisabeth Catharina Hommel
(1697-1733)
Johann Henrich Buecher
(1732-1795/1799)
Catharine
(Bef 1752-Aft 1820)
Mary Elizabeth Beecher
(1765-1844)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Jacob Winrode Jr.

Mary Elizabeth Beecher

  • Born: 9 Nov 1765, Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Jacob Winrode Jr.
  • Died: 25 Apr 1844, Germany Twp., Adams, PA at age 78 1 2 3
  • Buried: Littlestown: Christ Reformed Church, Adams, PA 1 2

   Other names for Mary were Elizabeth Bücher 3 and Elizabeth Buecher.

   FamilySearch ID: 94RV-R9S.

  Burial Notes:

Tombstone:
Elizabeth
wife of J. J. Winrode
died April the 25th, 1844
Aged 78 years 4 months

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Fact: Her brother, Frederick, married her sister-in-law Catharine Winterode. Her brother Samuel married her sister-in-law Barbara Winterode.

2. Alt. Name: Original surname Bücher with umlaut above u pronounced as Beecher which became the surname used by descendants, about 1765,.

3. Census in 1790 in Germany Twp., York, PA. 4 The 1790 U.S. Census recorded Jacob Winterode with this household:
Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over - 1
Free White Persons - Males - Under 16 - 1
Free White Persons - Females - 2
Number of Household Members - 4
--- There are several listings for Jacob and John Winterodes in the 1790 census. The listing above is on the same page as his wife's brother, Samuel Beecher and 3 pages before his wife's father, Henry Beher, and on this page are many families known to live in Germany Township.

4. Census in 1800 in Germany Twp., Adams, PA. 5 The household of Jacob Winterode Jr. was recorded with:
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 - 3
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 - 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 - 3
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 - 1
Number of Household Members Under 16 - 6
Number of Household Members Over 25 - 2
Number of Household Members - 8
Living next door is Capt. Jacob Winterode Sr.

5. Census in 1810 in Littlestown, Adams, PA. 6 The 1810 census recorded Jacob Winterode with this family:
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15 - 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 - 2
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over - 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 - 2
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 - 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over - 1
Number of Household Members Under 16 - 3
Number of Household Members Over 25 - 2
Number of Household Members - 8.

6. Census in 1820 in Littlestown, Adams, PA. 7 The 1820 Census recorded Jacob Wintrode in Littlestown with this family:
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 - 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15 - 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 - 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over - 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 - 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 - 3
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 - 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over - 1
Free Colored Persons - Males - Under 14 - 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture - 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures - 1
Free White Persons - Under 16 - 7
Free White Persons - Over 25 - 2
Total Free White Persons - 11
Total Free Colored Persons - 1
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other - 12.

7. Census in 1830 in Germany Twp., Adams, PA. 8 The 1830 census recorded Jacob Winrote Sr. with:
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59 - 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 - 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 - 1
Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59 - 1
Free White Persons - Under 20 - 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 - 1
Total Free White Persons - 4
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) - 4.


Mary married Jacob Winrode Jr., son of Johann Jacob Winteroth Sr. and Anna Maria Barbara Mayer. (Jacob Winrode Jr. was born on 23 Nov 1765 in , Frederick, MD 9 10 11 12, christened on 25 Dec 1765 in Frederick: Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick, MD,9 10 died on 28 Jun 1833 in Littlestown, Adams, PA 1 3 11 12 and was buried in Littlestown: Christ Reformed Church, Adams, PA 1 12.)


Sources


1 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 5 Apr 1941, page 5. Article about Wintroth - Winteroth graves in Littlestown.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39166715.

3 Records of Mary Lou Mariner (Frederick, MD).

4 1790 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKR-NWT Jacob Winterode, Germany Township, York, PA.

5 1800 United States Census, John Winterode, Germany Township, Adams PA.

6 1810 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2K-WL9 Jacob Winterode, Littlestown, Germany Township, Adams County PA.

7 1820 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLW-TYD Jacob Wintrode Littlestown, Adam, PA.

8 1830 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPV-T9P Jacob Winrote Sr. Germany Township, Adams County, Pa.

9 Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.

10 Maryland, Births and Christenings, 1650-1995 (www.FamilySearch.org), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2WR-1R6 Johann Jacob Winterroth, 23 Nov 1765.

11 Kevin L. Greenholt, The Wintrode Families of Adams Co., Pennsylaniva (14 Jan 2007. Copy filed at Adams County Historical Society, 368 Springs Avenue, Gettysburg, PA 17325.).

12 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5657707.



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