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Peter Nunamaker

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Peter Nunamaker

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Oct 1870 (aged 83)
Ohio, USA
Burial
North Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.8989806, Longitude: -81.4203194
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Peter Nunamaker was born December 10, 1786. He was the son of Gottleib Nonnemacher and Catherine Baum. Peter married Margaret Reemsnyder in 1814. Together they had nine children: Samuel (1813 - 1885), Elizabeth (1816 - ), Catherine (1818 - ), Henry (1820 - 1894), Peter (1823 - 1898), Sarah (1826 - 1890), Margaret (1828 - 1828), John, and Isaac (1834 - 1898). Peter died on October 20, 1870.

Excerpt from The Family History of Herman Frederick Reemsnyder and his Descendants:
"Margaret Reemsnyder was born Jan. 19, 1792, died Dec.7, 1852. Married Peter Nunamaker in 1814. He was born in 1783, and died in 1871. He was a blacksmith. Members of the Lutheran church. The story of their early life has almost faded out of memory. As a man he was noted for his endurance to walk long distances. It was common for him to take a tramp of sixty miles in a day.
During the war of 1812 he devoted a greater part of his time to making guns for that purpose. When he moved to the north west he met with quite a number of difficulties, but, being accustomed to hardships, he did not mind it much. His residence was for a long while Stark Co., O."
Peter Nunamaker was born December 10, 1786. He was the son of Gottleib Nonnemacher and Catherine Baum. Peter married Margaret Reemsnyder in 1814. Together they had nine children: Samuel (1813 - 1885), Elizabeth (1816 - ), Catherine (1818 - ), Henry (1820 - 1894), Peter (1823 - 1898), Sarah (1826 - 1890), Margaret (1828 - 1828), John, and Isaac (1834 - 1898). Peter died on October 20, 1870.

Excerpt from The Family History of Herman Frederick Reemsnyder and his Descendants:
"Margaret Reemsnyder was born Jan. 19, 1792, died Dec.7, 1852. Married Peter Nunamaker in 1814. He was born in 1783, and died in 1871. He was a blacksmith. Members of the Lutheran church. The story of their early life has almost faded out of memory. As a man he was noted for his endurance to walk long distances. It was common for him to take a tramp of sixty miles in a day.
During the war of 1812 he devoted a greater part of his time to making guns for that purpose. When he moved to the north west he met with quite a number of difficulties, but, being accustomed to hardships, he did not mind it much. His residence was for a long while Stark Co., O."


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