Peter Brecht

Male 1793 - 1877  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter Brecht was born on 6 Oct 1793 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 May 1877 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Peter married Mary Magdalena Stamm on 24 Jan 1818 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born on 4 Mar 1797 in Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Apr 1874 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Matilda Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1818 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jan 1862 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Adam S (Brecht) Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sept 1820 in Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Aug 1900.
    3. 4. Mary (Maria) S Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1822 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Oct 1902 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. William Stamm Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1825 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 May 1901 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Levi S Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1827 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Apr 1897 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Catharine Brecht  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matilda Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 15 Dec 1818 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jan 1862 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Adam S (Brecht) Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 29 Sept 1820 in Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Aug 1900.

  3. 4.  Mary (Maria) S Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 19 Jun 1822 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Oct 1902 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  William Stamm Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 24 Jan 1825 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 May 1901 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William married Mary Ann Lamm on 29 Sep 1850 in Tulpehocken Trinity UCC Cemetery, Millardsville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Lamm and Lidia May Ruth) was born on 20 Apr 1831 in Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jun 1905 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Peter B Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1922 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 9. Catherine Anna Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1863; died on 28 May 1937.

  5. 6.  Levi S Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 31 Jul 1827 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Apr 1897 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Ellen Himmelberger. Ellen was born in 1837 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Nov 1914 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Calvin Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1876; died on 2 Nov 1950 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 11. Mary Matilda Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879; died in 1883.

  6. 7.  Catharine Brecht Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born in 1828 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Peter B Bright Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Peter1) was born on 25 Jan 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1922 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 9.  Catherine Anna Bright Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Peter1) was born on 25 Mar 1863; died on 28 May 1937.

    Family/Spouse: Allison Henry Lengel. Allison (son of Adam M Lengel and Rebecca Miller) was born on 7 May 1858; died on 26 Oct 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Hebert William Lengel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1883; died on 12 Dec 1964.

  3. 10.  John Calvin Bright Descendancy chart to this point (6.Levi2, 1.Peter1) was born on 29 Jul 1876; died on 2 Nov 1950 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Amelia Margaret Umbenhower. Amelia (daughter of Edwin Umbenhower and Sarah L Miller) was born on 13 May 1879; died on 5 Jan 1934 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Evelyn Umbenhower Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1900 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Aug 1982 in Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 11.  Mary Matilda Bright Descendancy chart to this point (6.Levi2, 1.Peter1) was born in 1879; died in 1883.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Hebert William Lengel Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catherine3, 5.William2, 1.Peter1) was born on 7 Aug 1883; died on 12 Dec 1964.

    Family/Spouse: Emma Elizabeth Strunk. Emma was born on 24 Dec 1882; died on 8 Dec 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. NN Lengel  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  Evelyn Umbenhower Bright Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 6.Levi2, 1.Peter1) was born on 22 Nov 1900 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Aug 1982 in Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Evelyn married Albert Stoudt Kline in 1919. Albert was born on 7 Nov 1898 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 May 1975 in West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Haags Cemetery, Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mildred Christine Kline  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1919 in Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Feb 1988 in Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Crestview Memorial Park, Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA.




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