Catherine Wintrode ^{1 2}

   Other names for Catherine were Catharina Winterode and Catharine Winterode.³

   FamilySearch ID: LHWJ-GPM.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Probate on 24 Jan 1800 in Germany Twp., Adams, PA. ⁴ To all People to whom these presents shall or may come I Samuel Beeher & Barbara my wife send Greeting, Whereas Jacob Winterode the elder late of Germany township int he County of York Pennsylvania died intestate owner & seized of a tract of Land in the County aforesaid, adjoining lands of Christian Reck, Jacob Rider, Henry Weishler, Jacob Hostetter, Jacob Sherman & James McIhenry, Containing one-hundred and seventy acres, more or less, leaving a widow and eight children to represent him And Whereas the said Samuel Beeher Intermarried one of the daughters of the said Decedant, to wit the aforesaid Barbara And Whereas a certain Frederick Beeker intermarried one other of the said Deceandts Daughters named Catherine, who on the ninth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety seven by their release under their hands and seals did grant bargain sell release and confirm unto the said Samuel Beeker his heirs and assigns,all their right title interest, claim and demand of in an to & out of, the aforesaid lands and premises of which the said Jacob Winterode died siezed of, to be holden of him the said Samuel Beeker his heirs and assigns for ever, as in and by the said release will more fully appear Now Know Ye that I the said Samuel Beeher and Barbara my wife for the consideration sum of one hundred and ninety pounds in gold or silver money of Pennsylvania to me the said Samuel Beeker in hand paid by Jacob Rider before the insealing hereof, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and the said Jacob Rider his heirs and assigns forever discharged, I the said Samuel Beeher and Barbara my wife, Have Granted, Bargained, Sold, Released and Confirmed and by these presents DO Grant Bargain Sell Release and Confirm unto the said Jacob Rider his heirs and assigns, all and singular the right estate title claim and demand of us, and each of us, of in or to, or out of, the land and premises aforesaid, of which the said Jacob Winerode Decd. seized of, as well the right and title of us, which we hold in our own Right, as the right and title conveyed to us by the Release of Frederick Beeher and Catharine his wife, to be holden of him the said Jacob Rider his heirs and assigns forever so as neither I the said Samuel Beeher and Barbara my wife nor our heirs nor any person or persons claiming by from or under us, o them or any of them shall or may by any ways or means challenge claim or demand any right title or estate of in or to, or out of the land and premises aforesaid or any part thereof with the appurtenances, but of and from all suits actions claims or demands, we and each and every of us shall be forever barred by these presents In Testimony where we have hereunto set our hands and seals the twenty fourth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred.
Sealed and delivered in our presence
Seamual Beeher (Seal)
Her x mark Barbara Beeher (Seal)
R. McIlhinny
William Beeher
Received of Jacob Rider the sum of one hundred and ninety pounds in full the consideration above mentioned to be paid by him to me
Samuel Beeher
Witnesses present
R. McIlhinny
William Beeher
York County
Before me one of the Justices of the peace for said County came Samuel Beeher and Barbara his wife and severally acknowledged the foregoing Release as and for their Act and Deed that the same may be Recorded, Said Barbara being of full age and was by me examined separate and apart from her husband and out of his hearing, said she well knew the contents of the foregoing Release and that she fully and of her own accord became party to and signed the same without coercion or compulsion of her husband In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the twenty fourth day of January 1800.
Adam Winroth (Seal).

2. Census in 1810 in , Botetourt, VA. ⁵ Name: Frederick Beaker [indexed as Fredk Beakes as handwritten r looks like s]
Home in 1810 Botetourt, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1.

3. Census in 1820 in , Botetourt, VA. ⁶ The 1820 census recorded at Renick's Run: Catharine Bcher [sic - as indexed but handwriting appears as Beher ] with this household:
Males (born)
Under 10 (1811-1820) = 1
Females (born)
Under 10 (1811-1820) = 1
10-15 (1805-1810) = 1
16-25 (1795-1804) = 2
45 & over (<=1775) = 1 (mother Catherine).

4. Census in 1830 in , Botetourt, VA. ⁷ The 1830 census recorded the household of Catharine Bckar [sic as indexed by a computer but handwriting is Beehur] with this household, which suggests she was living with her son, daughter-in- law and grandchildren:
Males (born)
20-29 (1801-1810) = 1 (son)
Females (born)
Under 5 (1826-1830) = 1 (granddaughter)
5-9 (1821-1825) = 1 (granddaughter)
15-19 (1811-1815) = 1 (daughter-in-law)
60-69 (1761-1770) = 1 (mother Catherine).

Catherine married Frederick Beher, son of Johann Henrich Buecher and Catharine. (Frederick Beher was born in 1764 in Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA ^{8 9} and died in 1811 in Rennicks Run, Botetourt, VA ⁹.)