Peter MUFFLY

1739  -  1816

Peter MUFFLEY, Sr., b. 1739 in Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
d. 25 Mar 1816 in Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Catherina Reginia WANNAMAKER b. 4 Feb 1743/1744 in Pennsylvania
d. 18 Jan 1831 in Moore Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania


Children:
Peter MUFFLEY, Jr., b. 15 Mar 1765 in Northampton Co., PA
d. 9 Feb 1847 in Kreidersville, Allen Twp., Northampton Co., PA
m. Maria Magdalena FLICK

Heinrich (Henry) MUFFLEY, b. 15 Feb 1772 in Allen Twp., Northampton Co., PA
d. 4 Mar 1853 in Eldred Twp., Monroe Co., PA
m. Julianna (Julia) WALKER

Johannes (John) MUFFLEY, b. c1774 in Northampton Co., PA
d. ? in Westmoreland Co., PA
m. Maria Barbara YOCKEY

Catharina MUFFLEY, b. c1776 in Northampton Co., PA
d. ?
m. Christian STEININGER

 

Tax Records for MUFFLY Peter

  • 1767 in Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
    100 acres, 2 horses, 2 cows

 

Towamensing Township in Pennsylvania is now in Carbon County.  It was in Northampton County.

Revolutionary War--Peter was a Pvt. in Capt. Frederick COONS' Company and Lt. Col. Nicllass KERNS Regiment, Northampton Co., PA

DAR Patriot Index:
MUFFLEY Peter: b. 1789 d. 25 Mar 1816 m. Catherine R Wanamaker Pvt Pennsylvania

In 1816, Peter's will named his two grandson's, Daniel & Samuel MUFFLEY, the responsibility and care of his wife, (their grandmother).

Peter MUFFLEY, Sr. died 25 Mar 1816 and was buried at Old Towamensing.  His widow Catherine Regina WANNAMAKER Muffley reportedly died 1 Jan 1831 and was buried at Kreidersville (now in Allen Township, Northampton County Pennsylvania).


Sources: Helen

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