Maria Salome Neuhard ^{1 2}

   Other names for Maria were Maria Salome Neuhart ⁵ and Maria Salome Newhard.^{3 4}

   FamilySearch ID: LZJV-PP7.

  General Notes:

Tombstone inscription (from Dennis A. Kastens: Neuhart Chronicle Volume 2, page 92a)
Maria Salome Biery, nee- Neuharten, and housewife of Heinrich Biery. She was born the 28th day in November 1745. Lived in matrimony 40 years give birth to 13 children, she lived to see 114 grandchildren and 108 great grandchildren and died January 12, 1829. Her age was 83 years, 1 month and 15 days. "Don't regret me my old age."

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She has conflicting death information of 12 Jan 1829. ³

2. Book: History of Lehigh County, Volume III, 1914. ⁴
Maria Salome Newhard, daughter of Michael, the emigrant, was born Nov. 28, 1745, and died Jan. 12, 1829. She married Henry Biery and had 13 children: Joseph, died in infancy; Henry, of Seneca County, N. Y.; Frederick, of Catasauqua; David; Salome, wife of Peter Mickley; Magdalena, wife of Peter Mickley; Margaret, wife of John Mickley; Peter, died young; Barbara, wife of Henry Burkhalter; Abraham; Catharine, wife of Peter Burkhalter, of Indiana; John Jacob, of Seneca County, N. Y.; and Elizabeth, wife of Peter Steckel.

Maria married Henry Biery. (Henry Biery was born on 25 Mar 1741 in Longswamp Twp., Berks, PA,^{5 6 7} died on 1 May 1804 in Egypt, Lehigh, PA, United States ^{5 6 7} and was buried in North Whitehall Twp.: Egypt Reformed Church Cemetery, Lehigh, PA ^{6 7}.)