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Mary Elizabeth <I>Byerly</I> Fleeger

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Mary Elizabeth Byerly Fleeger

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1825 (aged 72–73)
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Jamisonville, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mary Byerly was born in Lancaster Co., PA to Johannes Andrew Byerly (born in Germany) and Beatrice Kuhl (born in Switzerland). Her father was a baker, Indian scout and military express rider who served with George Washington at Braddocks defeat. He was a hero of the Indian Battle at Bushy Run in Aug 1763. Mary Byerly was baptized in Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster on 26 April 1852. Church records list her name as Maria Elisabetha Beirle.

She married Christian Fleeger in Lancaster and they had eight children; the first four born and baptized in Lancaster. The family moved to North Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA about 1788 where the rest of the children were born. About 1797/1798 the family moved to Centre Twp., Butler Co., PA, where Christian and Mary died.

-Mary Catherine 23 Oct 1780 - 28 Feb 1819 married Jacob Brown
-John 9 Jan 1783 - abt 1855
-Jacob 17 Jan 1785 - 5 Jul 1851
-Anna Maria (Polly) 28 Feb 1787 - 1849 married John Rudolph Bortmas
-Benjamin abt 1789 - ? married Catharine Brenner
-Christian abt 1792 - ? married Anna Mary Yong
-Mary Elizabeth abt 1793 - 6 Jul 1868 married John Slator
-Peter Fleeger 25 OCT 1796 - 1850's
Mary Byerly was born in Lancaster Co., PA to Johannes Andrew Byerly (born in Germany) and Beatrice Kuhl (born in Switzerland). Her father was a baker, Indian scout and military express rider who served with George Washington at Braddocks defeat. He was a hero of the Indian Battle at Bushy Run in Aug 1763. Mary Byerly was baptized in Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster on 26 April 1852. Church records list her name as Maria Elisabetha Beirle.

She married Christian Fleeger in Lancaster and they had eight children; the first four born and baptized in Lancaster. The family moved to North Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA about 1788 where the rest of the children were born. About 1797/1798 the family moved to Centre Twp., Butler Co., PA, where Christian and Mary died.

-Mary Catherine 23 Oct 1780 - 28 Feb 1819 married Jacob Brown
-John 9 Jan 1783 - abt 1855
-Jacob 17 Jan 1785 - 5 Jul 1851
-Anna Maria (Polly) 28 Feb 1787 - 1849 married John Rudolph Bortmas
-Benjamin abt 1789 - ? married Catharine Brenner
-Christian abt 1792 - ? married Anna Mary Yong
-Mary Elizabeth abt 1793 - 6 Jul 1868 married John Slator
-Peter Fleeger 25 OCT 1796 - 1850's

Gravesite Details

Located on a farm, up a hill in the woods, near but North of 349 Jamisonville Road.



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  • Added: Aug 20, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40889823/mary_elizabeth-fleeger: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth Byerly Fleeger (7 Apr 1752–1825), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40889823, citing Fleeger Family Cemetery #01, Jamisonville, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Me (contributor 46912505).