Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Peter Muhlenberg and Sarah Coleman




Husband Peter Muhlenberg 1

           Born:  - Philadelphia, PA
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         Father: Maj.-Gen. John Peter Muhlenberg (1746-1807) 2 3
         Mother: Anna Barbara Meyer (      -      ) 3


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Wife Sarah Coleman 1

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Children
1 F Catharine Anna Muhlenberg 1 4

           Born: 20 Nov 1827 - Reading, Berks Co, PA 4
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           Died: 1894 4
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         Spouse: Rev. Prof. Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg (1818-Aft 1898) 5


2 M Francis Peter Muhlenberg 1

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General Notes: Husband - Peter Muhlenberg


He entered the U. S. Navy as a midshipman. He served in the War of 1812, and at the battle of York, in Canada, was so severely injured that he was never again able to walk. He then became paymaster in the army, a position he filled for the remainder of his life.

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Sources


1 Rev. P. C. Croll, D.D., Annals of Womelsdorf, Pa., and Community, Pg 133.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 569.

3 Rev. P. C. Croll, D.D., Annals of Womelsdorf, Pa., and Community, Pg 132.

4 —, Book of Biographies of Leading Citizens of Berks County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1898), Pg 56.

5 Rev. P. C. Croll, D.D., Annals of Womelsdorf, Pa., and Community, Pg 133, 135.


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