Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Balzer Orth and Rosina Kucher




Husband Balzer Orth 1 2 3

            AKA: Balthaser Orth 1
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Oct 1788 - Lebanon Twp, Lancaster (later Lebanon) Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Hebron Church cemetery, near Lebanon, Lebanon Co, PA


         Father: Balzer Orth (1703-1788) 1 3 4
         Mother: Unknown (      -1773)


       Marriage: 26 Apr 1763 - Lebanon, Lebanon Co, PA 1



Wife Rosina Kucher 1

           Born: 19 Mar 1741 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Apr 1814 - Lebanon Twp, Lebanon Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Hebron Church cemetery, near Lebanon, Lebanon Co, PA


         Father: Peter Kucher (      -1775) 1 2
         Mother: Barbara [Unk] (      -      ) 1 2




Children
1 M Gottleib Orth 1 3

           Born: 23 Feb 1764 - Lebanon Twp, Lancaster (later Lebanon) Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1831 - Lebanon Twp, Lebanon Co, PA 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Steiner (      -1834) 1
           Marr: 3 Nov 1795 1


2 M Andreas Orth 1

           Born: 11 Feb 1765 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Oct 1788 1
         Buried:  - Hebron Church cemetery, near Lebanon, Lebanon Co, PA



3 M Johann Jacob Orth 1

           Born: 11 Oct 1766 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Nov 1790 1
         Buried: 



4 F Maria Barbara Orth 1 3

           Born: 9 Nov 1768 - Lebanon Twp, Lancaster (later Lebanon) Co, PA 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 May 1851 - near Decatur, Macon Co, IL 1 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Matthias Morritt (      -1795) 1
         Spouse: Martin Light (      -      ) 1 3 5


5 M Joseph Orth 1 3

           Born: 19 Dec 1770 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Apr 1848 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Geiserman (      -      ) 1


6 F Justina Elizabeth Orth 1

           Born: 3 Mar 1773 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Dec 1775 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 F Christina Juliana Orth 1

           Born: 22 Apr 1775 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 F Johanna Catharine Orth 1

           Born: 21 Dec 1777 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jacob Widener (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 8 Oct 1797 1



General Notes: Husband - Balzer Orth


He was born May 5, 1713. [HLC 1883, 248] There is confusion in this source between him and his father.


Notes: Marriage

They were married in Hebron Church, near Lebanon, Pennsylvania, by Rev. Zahm.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 248.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 371.

3 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 383.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 370.

5 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 283.


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