Anna Maria Lenhart1

(November 13, 1807 - )
Anna Maria Lenhart|b. Nov 13, 1807|p68.htm|Abraham Lenhart|b. Mar 11, 1782\nd. Feb 22, 1838|p64.htm|Sarah Byerly|b. 1783\nd. Dec 9, 1848|p66.htm|Christian Lenhart Sr.|b. 1721\nd. 1810|p65.htm|Anna M. Heindel|b. about 1740\nd. Jan, 1827|p994.htm|Michael Byerly|d. Jul 22, 1829|p216.htm|Anna M. Harmon|b. Jul 2, 1762\nd. Apr 12, 1848|p788.htm|

Relationship=2nd great-grandaunt of Rev. Don Emmet (Sr.) Smith.
Relationship=Granddaughter of Christian Lenhart Sr..
     Anna Maria Lenhart also went by the name of Annie.2 She was born on Friday, November 13, 1807 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, daughter of Abraham Lenhart and Sarah Byerly.3 Anna Maria Lenhart was baptized on Sunday, January 10, 1808 at age 1 month and 28 days, in Brush Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church in North Huntington Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. George Keck and Anna Lenhart witnessed the baptism.3

Anna may have married Samuel Keck. (One of the two daughters of Abraham and Sarah Lenhart who was named Anna married a Samuel Keck. At this time I haven't been able to determine which one it was.).2

Citations

  1. [S218] Baptisms, p. 68-70, Brush Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church, N. Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA, (1792-1858), Susan Noyes' Research Compilation, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Hereinafter cited as Brush Crk Ev Lth Ch,Westmd.Co., PA.
  2. [S3] Compiled by Doug & Gloria Lenhart with contributions by Grace Elda (Lenhart) Smith / Harriet Deahl / and other family members, "1998 Lenhart Family Reunion Notes", Washington State Department of Health (1998) Some portions recorded in Irvin Public Library, Irvin, Penn. Hereinafter cited as "1998 Lenhart Reunion."
  3. [S218] Baptisms, p. 68-70, Brush Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church, N. Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA: #605, p.35, (1792-1858), Susan Noyes' Research Compilation, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Hereinafter cited as Brush Crk Ev Lth Ch,Westmd.Co., PA.
 


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