Anthony Dierdorff
(1717-1800)
Anna Marie Jaeger
(1724-1802)
Andreas Dierdorff
(1760-1846)
Margaret March
(1773-1834)
Elizabeth Dierdorff
(1786-1853)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Altland

Elizabeth Dierdorff 1 2

  • Born: 3 Jun 1786, Dover Twp., York, PA 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): John Altland
  • Died: 4 Apr 1853, , York, PA at age 66 1 2
  • Buried: Mummasburg: Mummasburg Mennonite Cemetery, Adams, PA 1 2

   Another name for Elizabeth was Elizabeth Deardorff.3

   FamilySearch ID: K2JC-7PY.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1810 in Dover Twp., York, PA. 4 Name: John Altlandt
Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Dover, York, Pennsylvania
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1.

2. Census in 1850 in Butler Twp., Adams, PA. 3 David Bucher, farmer, 35, was living with Elizabeth, 40; Mary, 8; Elizabeth, 5; Sophia, 4; Lydia, 1, and John, 7 months old when the census was recorded on 10 Aug 1850. David has no real estate value. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Neighbors are 70-year-old John Altlande and his wife Elizabeth, 64 whose farm is worth $3,000.


Elizabeth married John Altland, son of Philip Altland and Anna Maria Schneider. (John Altland was born on 10 Feb 1778 in Paradise Twp., York, PA,5 6 died on 20 Oct 1853 in Mummasburg, Adams, PA 5 6 and was buried in Mummasburg: Mummasburg Mennonite Cemetery, Adams, PA 6.)


Sources


1 Dierdorff, Lee H., Genealogical Facts and Stories of the Dierdorff Family, No. 1 (1962.).

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6933098.

3 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Butler Township, Series: M432 Roll: 743 Page: 11.

4 1810 United States Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 57; Page: 168; Image: 0193683; Family History Library Film: 00179. John Altlandt.

5 Genealogical Abstracts of Adams County, Pennsylvania, Birth Marriage and Death Registrations, 1852-1855 with surname index (Special Publication Number 32, January/April 1986.
South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc.
PO Box 1824 ,York PA 17405.), Page 39.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6933095.



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