Stefan Petry

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Stefan Petry

Birth
Brandenburg, Germany
Death
11 Jan 1793 (aged 63)
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Birth: 18 JUL 1729 in Strausberg (Brandenburg) Germany
Death: 11 JAN 1793 in York Co., PA
Burial: JAN 1793 Chestnut Grove Cemetery, York Co. (Codorus township) PA; beneath simple fieldstone markers
Occupation: farmer
Religion: Church of the Brethren (German Baptist Brethren or "Old Order Dunkards")

Immigration: 29 Nov 1764 arrival Philadelphia, PA, on the ship Jennifer, with other persons of same name, Johannes Peter Petery and Wilhelm Petri

Marriage 1 Unknown in Germany, death probably in Germany

Children
Elizabeth Petry b: 14 JUN 1754
Michael Petry b: BEF 1762
Stephen (Steffan) Petry b: BEF 1764
*George Petry b: 1 AUG 1762
Anna Petry b: 1765

Marriage 2: Anna Danner b: 6 DEC 1730 in Lancaster Co. [later York Co.] PA
Married: 1766 in York County, PA

Children
Jacob Petry b: 1 OCT 1767 in York Co., PA
Magdalena Petry b: 10 OCT 1770 in York Co., PA
Henry Petry b: 1 SEP 1775 in York Co., PA

Sources:
"3 Sons of Steffan Petry" [1979] pp. 1-13: vital statistics;
Russell Sarver to L. Ellingham "Wehrly" [18-I-2002]:
"PA German Pioneers" Vol. I, pp. 699-700;
"Will of Steffan Petry, 29 Jan 1793" [LDS film 22133] (York Co., PA Probates, Vol. H 397);
Neal O. Hively's researches platting 1772 West Codorus township, York Co., PA lands;
"History and Families of the Black Rock Church of the Brethren (1738-1988)" by Elmer Q. Gleim
"Steffan Petry/Petrie Descendants" [2006] contact: Jesse Davis,(rootsweb.com)
Contributor:
GB
Birth: 18 JUL 1729 in Strausberg (Brandenburg) Germany
Death: 11 JAN 1793 in York Co., PA
Burial: JAN 1793 Chestnut Grove Cemetery, York Co. (Codorus township) PA; beneath simple fieldstone markers
Occupation: farmer
Religion: Church of the Brethren (German Baptist Brethren or "Old Order Dunkards")

Immigration: 29 Nov 1764 arrival Philadelphia, PA, on the ship Jennifer, with other persons of same name, Johannes Peter Petery and Wilhelm Petri

Marriage 1 Unknown in Germany, death probably in Germany

Children
Elizabeth Petry b: 14 JUN 1754
Michael Petry b: BEF 1762
Stephen (Steffan) Petry b: BEF 1764
*George Petry b: 1 AUG 1762
Anna Petry b: 1765

Marriage 2: Anna Danner b: 6 DEC 1730 in Lancaster Co. [later York Co.] PA
Married: 1766 in York County, PA

Children
Jacob Petry b: 1 OCT 1767 in York Co., PA
Magdalena Petry b: 10 OCT 1770 in York Co., PA
Henry Petry b: 1 SEP 1775 in York Co., PA

Sources:
"3 Sons of Steffan Petry" [1979] pp. 1-13: vital statistics;
Russell Sarver to L. Ellingham "Wehrly" [18-I-2002]:
"PA German Pioneers" Vol. I, pp. 699-700;
"Will of Steffan Petry, 29 Jan 1793" [LDS film 22133] (York Co., PA Probates, Vol. H 397);
Neal O. Hively's researches platting 1772 West Codorus township, York Co., PA lands;
"History and Families of the Black Rock Church of the Brethren (1738-1988)" by Elmer Q. Gleim
"Steffan Petry/Petrie Descendants" [2006] contact: Jesse Davis,(rootsweb.com)
Contributor:
GB