Abraham Steiger

1755 - 1824  (69 years)

• Name	Abraham Steiger
  Birth	1755	East Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Feb 1824	Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Schwarzwald Cemetery, Jacksonwald, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I312346695628	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Abraham Steiger / Staggers,   b. 1731, Frielinghausen, Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany d. 4 Feb 1824, Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Catharina Elizabeth Kinsey,   b. 24 Jun 1731, Frielinghausen, Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany d. 1802, Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F9081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Catharina Klohs,   b. 1759   d. 6 Oct 1821, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years)
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Steiger,   b. 23 Dec 1794, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 21 Apr 1878, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F9072	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Married Marie Catharine Klohs, She was living in 1820 ABRAHAM STEIGER - S. 40501 May 1, 1813 - personally appeared Abraham Stelger of Eastern Township enlisted as a private soldier in the service of the United States in the month of May 1777, in a company commanded by Captain Hackenspoon, twelfth Pennsylvania Regiment, Col. Gray, that he afterwards was drafted in the Third Regiment, Col. Craig, wherein he served about two years, that he served in the whole four years, that he had received an Honorable discharge but now lost. That he is in his 63rd. year, that he is blind in one eye and the other almost gone, has not received any pension under laws of the United States* Abraham (x) Steiger May 1, 1818 - Joseph Boone of Berks County swears knowing Abraham Steiger upwards of 12 years. Joseph Boone July 9, 1818 - Isaac Close, Exeter Township, Berks County, swears knowing Abraham Steiger 20 years. Isaac Close August 10, 1820 Abraham Steiger aged 65 Certificate No. 6383 Schedule of Property no family except wife Catherine aged 61 years. ---------------------- Find A Grave contributor Explorer has made a suggestion ------------------------- please add marriage record to bio..thanks Marriage Information: Abraham Steiger to Maria Catharina Keoss Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1785 Marriage Place: Exeter, Berks Co., PA Church Misc. Records of Rev. William Boos Note: This is a transcribed record from ancestry.com I was able to verify that Johann Jacob Steiger is listed in old cemetery records of Schwarzwald Reformed Church available at Berks County Historical Society

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176114297/abraham-steiger.