Margaretta Potts Rutter
(1790-1820)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dr. Samuel Hiester

Margaretta Potts Rutter 1 2

  • Born: 15 Oct 1790, Pine Forge, Berks, PA 1
  • Marriage (1): Dr. Samuel Hiester
  • Died: 2 May 1820 at age 29 1
  • Buried: Pottstown: Potts Burial Ground, Montgomery, PA

   FamilySearch ID: KZ4R-6JH.

  Burial Notes:

Tombstone:
Sacred to the memory of
Margaretta P. Hiester
wife of Doct. Samuel Hiester
who departed this life May the 2nd 1820
in the 30th year of her age
Leaving a beloved husband
and two children to lament her loss.
Therefore be ye also ready.
Math. 24 chap. 44 verse.


Margaretta married Dr. Samuel Hiester, son of Maj. Genl. John Hiester and Hannah Pawling. (Dr. Samuel Hiester was born in Jan 1787 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA,3 died on 12 Feb 1866 4 and was buried in Parker Ford: Oak Grove Cemetery, Chester, PA.)

Sources

1 James, Isabella; Potts, Thomas, Memorial of Thomas Potts, junior, who settled in Pennsylvania (Cambridge Mass., University Press, 1874. Online free on Google Books http://books.google.com/books?id=UScAAAAAQAAJ), Pages 297, 328, 350, 364.

2 Richards, Henry Melchoior Muhlenberg, The Hiester Family prepared by authority of The Pennsylvania-German Society (1907. The Pennsylvania-German Society. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Online at Google Books http://books.google.com/books?id=FxsUAAAAYAAJ), Page 28.

3 1850 United States Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_765; Page: 157B; Image: 320.

4 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&&GRid=44685573.


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