Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry Bortz and Magdalena Litzenberger




Husband Henry Bortz 1

           Born:  - Lehigh Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1888 - West Salem Twp, Mercer Co, PA
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Susannah Litzenberger (      -Bef 1888) 1 - Abt 1820



Wife Magdalena Litzenberger 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1820
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] Litzenberger (      -      )
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Salome Bortz 1 2

           Born: Abt 1814
     Christened: 
           Died: 1888 - West Salem Twp, Mercer Co, PA 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Henry Miller (1804-1888) 1 3


2 F Mary Bortz 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Shoemaker (      -Bef 1888) 1


3 M Solomon Bortz 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 M Charles Bortz 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 M Mandus B. Bortz 5

            AKA: Mandis Bortz 4
           Born: 26 May 1826 - Lehigh Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Mowry (      -1900) 6
           Marr: 1 Nov 1849 7


6 M Dennis Bortz 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1888
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Henry Bortz


From Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in 1828 he crossed the mountains and settled on the site of Shenango in West Salem Township, Mercer County.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1168.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 655.

3 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 654.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1154, 1168, 1169.

5 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 674.

6 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 920, 1154, 1169.

7 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1169.


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