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Facts and Events
| Name |
Maria Catherine Torbaugh |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth? |
1746 |
Germany |
Notes
Maria Catherine, daughter of Michael Trorbaugh (Drorback), born abt. 1746, likely in Germany, is mentioned in the following record in Augusta County, Virginia:
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:
- Vol. 2 - Jacob Troarbaugh (Droreback) of Rockbridge County, vs. Troorbaugh--O. S. 117; N. S. 40--Bill, 25th January, 1808. Adam Troorbough (alias Droreback) died in Pennsylvania in 1770, testate, leaving his brothers, William and Nicholas, executors, who qualified in York County, and children, viz: Orator, Adam Troorbaugh and Katy Troorbaugh, al! infants. Adam, Jr., moved to North Carolina, thence perhaps to Tennessee. Katy married John Noel and lives in Berkeley County. Orator's uncle, William, lives in Rockingham County. His uncle Nicholas lives in Tennessee. Orator's grandfather, Michael Troorbaugh, also died in York County, Pennsylvania, after orator's father, i. e., in 1771 or 1772, intestate. Order of Court in York County, Pennsylvania, 27th August, 1771, appoints William and Nicholas Droreback guardians for Michael, Henry, Adam, Abraham, Jacob, William and Elizabeth, orphans of Adam Droreback, late of Shewsbury Township; all under 14. Elizabeth, daughter of Michael, married Jacob Reiff. Morillis, daughter of Michael, married Jacob Lingafelter. Maria Catherine was also a daughter of Michael. Release 2d November, 1793, by Jacob Drorback of Linkhorn County, North Carolina, second son and heir of Adam Drorback, late of York County, Pennsylvania. Ditto 5th December, 1772, by Mathias Thwarback of Cordones Township, County York, Pennsylvania. Yeoman, one of sons and heirs of Michael Thwarback.
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