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Margaret <I>(Bißport) Rinn</I> Lingenfelter

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Margaret (Bißport) Rinn Lingenfelter

Birth
Windsberg, Stadtkreis Pirmasens, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
28 Jan 1908 (aged 54–55)
Walston, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Margaret Bisport Rinn Lingenfelter was born in Bavaria Germany, the daughter of Nicholas Bisport who died in Bavaria, Germany in 1853; her mother was Margaret Haag born March 11, 1824 in Bavaria, Germany and was married to Nicholas Bisport in 1845 in Bavaria. They also had a daughter Elizabeth Bisport.

Shortly after the death of Nicholas, Margaret and her two daughters came to United States where she married John Rinn who adopted her daughter Margaret. Although Elizabeth was raised by John Rinn she was not adopted by him.

Indiana Evening Gazette February 5, 1908
Mrs. Margaret Lingenfelter of Walston, sister of D. F. Rinn, of Wayne Avenue died on January 28. The deceased was a lifelong worker in the Presbyterian Church. About 32 years ago the deceased married Jacob Lingenfelter and seventeen years later they moved to Walston, where Mr. Lingenfelter was an employe of the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Co. The deceased besides her husband is survived by eight children.
Margaret Bisport Rinn Lingenfelter was born in Bavaria Germany, the daughter of Nicholas Bisport who died in Bavaria, Germany in 1853; her mother was Margaret Haag born March 11, 1824 in Bavaria, Germany and was married to Nicholas Bisport in 1845 in Bavaria. They also had a daughter Elizabeth Bisport.

Shortly after the death of Nicholas, Margaret and her two daughters came to United States where she married John Rinn who adopted her daughter Margaret. Although Elizabeth was raised by John Rinn she was not adopted by him.

Indiana Evening Gazette February 5, 1908
Mrs. Margaret Lingenfelter of Walston, sister of D. F. Rinn, of Wayne Avenue died on January 28. The deceased was a lifelong worker in the Presbyterian Church. About 32 years ago the deceased married Jacob Lingenfelter and seventeen years later they moved to Walston, where Mr. Lingenfelter was an employe of the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Co. The deceased besides her husband is survived by eight children.

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GW2-186-187



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