Genealogical Record of the Schwenkfelder Families (1923)
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Henry Boyer and Catharine Roberts [184-8]

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[184-8] HENRY BOYER, b Nov. 12, 1764; d May 12, 1845; s Abraham and Barbara (Hiestand) Beyer [184-1]; m CATHARINE ROBERTS, b Jan. 21, 1777; d Apr. 21, 1829; dau John R. Roberts. Both are buried at Marklesburg, Huntingdon Co., Pa., to which place Henry Boyer moved in 1796.

Children (12):

1. Hannah, b Mar. 18, 1794; d in 90th year; m Samuel Grubb..
2. Abraham, b Feb. 18, 1796; 2nm.
3. Barbara, b Nov. 18, 1797; d Oct. 10, 1876, in 79th year; m Samuel Stinson.
4. Sarah, b May 15, 1799: d Feb. 21, 1872; m Henry Summers.
5. Elizabeth, b May 4, 1801; d 1865; m Jacob Summers.
6. John, b Feb. 18, 1804; d July 14, 1888; m Margaret Shontz (Shonts).
7. Henry, Jr., b July 18, 1807; d Oct. 6, 1848; m Susannah Garner.
8. Catherine, b May 7, 1809; d July 24, 1882; m John Brumbaugh.
9. Rachel, b Jan. 6, 1810; d 1846, aged 36 years; m Jacob Brumbaugh.
10. William, b Nov. 2, 1812; unm.
11. Rebecea, b Apr. 28, 1814; d aged 75 years; m Jacob Grove.
12. Mary, b May 26, 1816; d Sept. 27, 1902; m John Michael Garner, Jr.

[Data supplied by Mrs. A. H. Crum of Aitch, Pa., from Family Bible in her possession; see also A. B. 183.)

Henry Boyer was a Revolutionary soldier of 5th class, 3rd Co., Phila. County Militia [Pa. Archives, 2nd series, Vol. XIII, 1896, pp 732-734] and on Oct. 11, 1785 took the Oath of Allegiance to Pa. (Zbzd., 6th series, Vol. I, p 955.| Catharine Roberts was the daughter of John Roberts, who also has a Revolutionary history [Brumbaugh F., p 473]. John Roberts was the son of Samuel Roberts, and a grandson of Edward Roberts, a Welshman [A. B. 183].

Parents’ family: [184-1] Abraham Beyer and Barbara Hystand (Hiestand)

Children’s own families: