Christopher Moyer
1776 - 1840 (64 years)-
Name Christopher Moyer [1] Born 22 Jan 1776 Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA 
[2, 3] Gender Male Residence Freeburg, Snyder County, PA [2] Called Straubsburg at the time. Died 11 Jun 1840 Freeburg, Snyder County, PA [2, 3] Buried Saint Peters Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Person ID I445 Kreider Moyer Last Modified 24 Mar 2022
Father Christopher Meyer, b. 20 Oct 1734, Millbach, Lebanon County, PA , d. 02 Aug 1801, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA (Age 66 years) Mother Anna Maria Schaeffer, b. 19 Feb 1744, Schaefferstown, Lebanon County, PA , d. 01 Jan 1823, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA (Age 78 years) Family ID F3 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Beckie Howater, b. 20 Oct 1777, Pennsylvania , d. 20 Nov 1862, Snyder County, PA (Age 85 years) Children + 1. Catharine Moyer, b. 11 Apr 1803, d. 26 Sep 1852 (Age 49 years) 2. Mary Moyer 3. Susan Moyer 4. Sarah Moyer 5. Elizabeth Moyer 6. Frederick C. Moyer, b. 17 Feb 1810, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA , d. 30 Jul 1891 (Age 81 years)7. John C. Moyer, b. 16 Feb 1812, Pennsylvania , d. 05 Oct 1843, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA (Age 31 years)8. Michael C. Moyer, b. 1814, Pennsylvania , d. 01 Mar 1883, Pennsylvania (Age 69 years)9. George Christopher Moyer, b. 07 Apr 1816, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA , d. 6 Mar 1900 (Age 83 years)Last Modified 17 May 2018 Family ID F226 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 22 Jan 1776 - Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA 
Residence - Called Straubsburg at the time. - - Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Died - 11 Jun 1840 - Freeburg, Snyder County, PA 
Buried - - Saint Peters Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - info from The Meyer Family Tree compiled by John D. Meyer, Tyrone, PA, October 1937
Married Beckie Howater and moved to Freeburg in 1800.
from The Genealogy of the Meyer Family by Henry Meyer, 1890.
Christopher (son of Christopher son of Gr. Meyer) moved from Campbellstown, his native village, to Freeburg (Straubsburg then), Pa., about the year 1800. His brother
"big'' John came a year later. Christopher was married to Beckie Howeter. He was born in 1776 ; died June 11, 1840, aged 64 yrs. 4 mo. 20 da. His wife was born Oct. 20, 1777; died Nov. 20, 1862. A number of references have already been made to the subject of this sketch in other places and they will not be repeated. Many of his descendants are at Freeburg, Pa. There were nine children, four sons and five daughters.
- info from The Meyer Family Tree compiled by John D. Meyer, Tyrone, PA, October 1937
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