Family Milestones: September 13th

My paternal 6th-great granduncle, John MAXSON, married on this date in 1744 to Martha PROSSER, daughter of John PROSSER.  John was the son of Rev. Joseph and Tacy (BURDICK) MAXSON, and the younger brother of my Joseph MAXSON.  John was born in 1698 in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Martha was born circa 1703.  They had at least 2 children.  Martha died November 3, 1804 in Hopkington, Rhode Island.  Nothing further is known at this time.


My paternal 4th-great grandmother, Maria Catharina KALTREIDER, was born on this date in 1762.  Maria was the daughter of Duvald and Elizabeth Catherine (________) KALTREIDER.  Maria married circa 1785 to George PETRY, son of Steffan PETRY.  George was born August 1, 1762 in Strausberg, Germany.  They raised 7 children in York County, Pennsylvania.  George died June 1, 1823 in York County, Pennsylvania.  Maria died April 15, 1815 in York County, Pennsylvania.


My maternal 6th-great grandaunt, Sarah HEATON, was born on this date in 1707.  Sarah was the daughter of Samuel and Susan (HAWES) HEATON, and the older sister of my John HEATON.  Sarah married Matthew WILLIAMS on May 9, 1735.  Matthew's parentage and dates of birth and death are unknown.  Nothing further is known at this time.