Catherine E. Fister
(1784-1859)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Christopher Ernsperger

Catherine E. Fister 3 5 6

  • Born: 1784, Maryland 2 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Christopher Ernsperger on 27 May 1802 in , Frederick County, MD 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 19 September 1859, , Sandusky County, OH at age 75 5
  • Buried: After 19 September 1859, Ballville, OH 2 5

bullet   Another name for Catherine was Catherina Fister.1 2 4

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bullet  General Notes:


Obviously the reported death date of 19 Sep 1859 and subsequent Probate actions must be in error because Catherine was alive and well in the 1860 US Census where she was living at the home of her married daughter, Mary Ann.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Ballville Township, Sandusky, OH on 7 August 1850. 6

Page 438A, Dwelling 649, Family 660
Ballville Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
Catharine E. Ernsberger...66..MD
(Widowed and living with married daughter, Mary Ann, and her family.)
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• She was buried after 19 September 1859 in the McGormley Cemetery in Ballville, OH.

Plot: fifth row west of the center gate
Inscription: CATHARINE / Wife of / CHRIST. ERNSPERGER / DIED / Sep 19, 1859
Find A Grave Memorial #94072637
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• She had an estate probated on 27 September 1859 in , Sandusky County, OH. 2

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Ballville Township, Sandusky, OH on 29 July 1860. 7

1860 US Census
Page 249, Dwelling 1875, Family 1827, Roll 1032
Ballville Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
Catharine Ernsperger..78..MD
(Living at the home of her married daughter, Mary, and her family.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1784, then her age should have been 75 or 76 instead of 78.
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Catherine married Christopher Ernsperger, son of Christopher Arnsberger and Catherine Elizabeth Fahrner, on 27 May 1802 in , Frederick County, MD.1 2 3 4 (Christopher Ernsperger was born on 22 March 1776 in , Washington County, MD,2 4 8 died on 14 April 1850 in Ballville Township, Sandusky, OH 3 9 and was buried after 14 April 1850 in Ballville, OH 9.)


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Sources


1 "Maryland Marriages, 1666-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1675199 : accessed 19 Mar 2014), Name: Christopher Armsberger; Spouse's Name: Catharina Pister; Event Date: 27 May 1802; Event Place: Middletown,Frederick,Maryland.

2 Jo Arnspiger, "Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jarnspiger; Updated: 2005-02-07 02:45:02 UTC (Mon)), http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=joarnspiger&id=I35.

3 Lauren Brantner (August 2003, E-mail messages concerning Christopher Arnsberger and descendants.).

4 Jennifer (Owens) Ackerfield, "Allen, Blake, Clark, Cordell, Davis, Grow, Hays, Love, Mayes, McCracken, Moore, Nutter, Owens, Pauly, Simon, Spiering, Winters," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jrowens11 : accessed 7 Nov 2012).

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Mar 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94072637.

6 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Ballville Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, p. 438A, dwelling 649, family 660, Isaac Maurer and Mary ann Ernsberger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Mar 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Ballville Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, p. 249, dwelling 1875, family 1827, Isaac Maurer and Mary Ann Ernsberger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1032.

8 Carrie, "Carrotarm's Family History," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=carriet : accessed 19 Mar 2014).

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Mar 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94072866.


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