Family:Philip Schwartz and Margaretha Schlosser (1)

Philip Michael Schwartz b. 1758 Schriesheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany d. 2 Apr 1806 Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania	Parents: Joseph Schlosser and Anna Herdl Margaretha Schlosser b. 4 Jan 1773 Tulpenhocken Twp, Berks, PA d. 8 Jun 1841 Berks County, PA

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]^[2]^[3]

Oct 1790

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Mary Schwartz	18 Oct 1791 Sunbury, Northumberland, PA	31 Jan 1863 Sunbury, Northumberland, PA
2.	Hon. John Schwartz	27 Oct 1793 Northumberland County, PA	20 Jun 1860 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
3.	Francis Peter Schwartz	27 Oct 1795 Northumberland County, PA	12 Jan 1862 Paxinos, Northumberland, PA
4.	Anna B. Schwartz	17 Dec 1797 Northumberland County, PA	7 May 1866 Cumru Twp, Berks, PA
5.	Elizabeth 'Betsy' Schwartz	4 Jan 1804 Northumberland County, PA	24 Oct 1869 Shamokin, Northumberland, PA

References

↑ National Archive Files
Pension File-Philip Schwartz.

His pension was applied for by his son in 1852. Contains testamony of the births & deaths of Philip & wife Margaret, births of their children & his service in the Revolution.
↑ Revolutionary War Pension File number R9281-Schwartz, Philip & Margaret. (M804 Roll #2133 pages 849-889)
p.850 & 854.

Certificate A Certificate in German, decorated & ornatly scripted. A copy of it was in the Pension File, as well as a translation, highlights of which are: Margaret Schwartz of the family of Schlosser, was born on the 4th of Jan in 1773 in Tulpenhocken township in Berks county in PA. Her parents are Joseph Schlosser & Anna Maria Herdl. She was baptized in the Roman Catholic Church. She was confirmed in 1787.She married in Oct 1790 to Mr. Philip Schwartz.
↑ DAR Membership Application number 82077 approved Oct 21, 1910. (Mrs. Amanda Melvina Ruch Foster, descendant of Philip Michael Schwartz's daughter Mary).

Per the application - they married at Maidencreek in Berks County, PA.