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Maria <I>Goepfert</I> Sehnert

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Maria Goepfert Sehnert

Birth
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Death
28 Apr 1761 (aged 34)
Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C, Row 8
Memorial ID
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Born near Schaffhausen, Switzerland. In 1748 she became the wife of Peter Sehnert, to whom she bore five children. For a time they lived on Timothy Horsfield's farm on Staten Island, where the Moravian pilgrims were hospitably entertained. Later she was matron and head-cook in the Bethlehem schools; a particularly good-hearted and amiable person.
Born near Schaffhausen, Switzerland. In 1748 she became the wife of Peter Sehnert, to whom she bore five children. For a time they lived on Timothy Horsfield's farm on Staten Island, where the Moravian pilgrims were hospitably entertained. Later she was matron and head-cook in the Bethlehem schools; a particularly good-hearted and amiable person.


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  • Created by: Tom Myers
  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68950145/maria-sehnert: accessed ), memorial page for Maria Goepfert Sehnert (Jun 1726–28 Apr 1761), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68950145, citing Moravian Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121).