Sarah Martina Brinkerhoff
(1822-1907)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Michael Saltzgiver

Sarah Martina Brinkerhoff 1 2

  • Born: 12 Mar 1822, , Adams, PA 2
  • Marriage (1): George Michael Saltzgiver on 20 Mar 1845 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA 1
  • Died: 19 Dec 1907, Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA at age 85 2
  • Buried: 21 Dec 1907, Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA 2

   FamilySearch ID: L41J-D42.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Straban Twp., Adams, PA. 3 The 1850 census recorded Michl Saltsgaver 30, with his wife Sarah, 28; Mary E., 4; James C., 3. Also in the home was Sarah's brother, Jeheil Brinkerhoff, laborer, 21, and Catharine Engelbird, 15. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

Next door is Michael's father, listed as Michl Saltsgaver, farmer, 64, living with wife Fanny, 57; Rachel Rahn, 22; and son John Saltsgaver, laborer, 21. Also in the home is Anna Forney, 9. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Michael's real estate was valued at $4,000.

2. Census in 1860 in Lower Dickinson Twp., Cumberland, PA. 4 The 1860 census recorded Michael Saltsgiver, farmer, 40, living with wife Sarah, 38; Mary, 14; James, 13; George, 8; and Henry, 4. Also in the home is Maria Miller, domestic, 24, and her daughter Elizabeth Miller, 0; and John Heagey, farm laborer, 24. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Carlisle. Michael's farm was valued at $900.

3. Census in 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 5 The 1900 census recorded at 52 Linden Street: Sarah M. Saltzgiver, widowed, 78, born Mar 1822, living with son Owen E., wagon driver, 37, Feb 1863, single. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Sarah had birthed 5 children and 4 were alive in 1900.

4. Cause of Death: senile disability, 19 Dec 1907, Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 2


Sarah married George Michael Saltzgiver, son of George Michael Saltzgiver and Mary Elizabeth Gilbert, on 20 Mar 1845 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA.1 (George Michael Saltzgiver was born on 18 Dec 1819 in , Adams, PA 6 7, christened on 16 Jan 1820 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA,6 7 died on 8 Sep 1877 in Jacksonville, Cumberland, PA, USA 8 9 and was buried in Newville: Centerville Lutheran Church, Cumberland, PA 8 9.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2XW-ZYY Michael Saltzgiver and Sarah Martina Brinkerhoff, 20 Mar 1845; citing Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church,Gettysburg,Adams,Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1433124.

2 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 117153. Sarah Martina Saltzgiver. Father James Brinkerhoff. Mother Martina Range.

3 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M44H-6KB Michael Saltsgaver, Strabane, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 33, NARA microfilm publication M432.

4 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXPZ-3L7 Michael Saltzgiver, Lower Dickinson Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 167, household ID 1222.

5 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3SW-W8P Owen E Saltzgiver in household of Sarah M Saltzgiver, Precinct 3 Harrisburg city Ward 9, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 2A, family 34.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 671. PA > Adams > St. James Evangelical Lutheran. Baptism of Georg Michael Saltzgeber, father Georg Michael Saltzgeber, mother Elisabeth.

7 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2JK-ZBR Georg Michael Saltzgeber, 16 Jan 1820; Christening, citing St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gettysburg, Adams, PA; FHL microfilm 1433124.

8 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 401. Image 1010.

9 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98557937.



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