Ludwig Lewis Frasher

Male 1770 - 1828  (58 years)


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  • Name Ludwig Lewis Frasher  [1
    Born 1770  Charlestown, Chester County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Sep 1828  Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I780  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2020 

    Family Catharine Peiffer,   b. 1770, Chester County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1844, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Frasher,   b. 02 Oct 1806, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1875  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1770 - Charlestown, Chester County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Sep 1828 - Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Ludwig was born in 1770 in Charleston Township, PA. He married Catharina Peiffer in the German Reformed Church in Philadelphia. In 1800 they were living in Codorous Township, York County, PA and were farming south of York. In 1805 they moved to Aaronsburg. Ludwig was a farmer and a blacksmith.

      Many family members died in a short time. George Froescher died in 1827. Ludwig Sr. died in 1828. Elizabeth's husband John Kiplinger died in 1828. Samuel died in 1830, and Jacob died in 1831. Michael died in 1834 of tuberculosis. The deaths left 23 ch1ldren fatherless. Ludwig Sr. died without a will, and widow Catherina and daughters Mollie and Peggy lived in a house located a mile south of Reversberg, PA on 3 acres. Catherina died in 1844. The house burned down in 1895 after all three had died.Ludwig and Catherina had 10 children:

      Samuel, b. 16 Oct 1794, d. 1830
      Jacob, 20 Sep 1786, d. 1831
      George, 26 Jun 1798, d. 1827
      Catherine, 9 Jan 1802
      John, 1802
      Peter, b. 12 Oct 1803
      Elizabeth, 1806
      Mary Magdalina (Molly), 1808
      Margaret Rebecca (Peggy), 1810
      Michael, b. 1812, d. 1834 [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] Find A Grave database.