Re: Michael Fenstermacher of PA
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In reply to:
Michael Fenstermacher of PA
7/25/99
My ancestor Michael Fenstermacher was born on7/2/1749 in Longswamp Twp., Pennsylvania and died 10/20/1832. He was married on 10/10/1773 to Philippina Kerschner(b.9/20/1754) He lived in Lynn Twp. and owned an oil mill which later became a grist mill.From 1780-83 he served as a Sergeant in the American Revolutionary War. He abd his wife are buried in the old graveyard by the Ebenezer Church in New Tripoli, PA. His grandparents were Johann Mathias and Anna Catherina Ruppenthal Fenstermacherwho were both born in the Palatine area of Germany.