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- There is no record of Catharina's burlal at St. John's Hain's in Wernersville. She is, however, listed at St. John's in Sinking Spring along with her spouse.
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Catherina (Catharine) Reed was born in 1791. She died in 1861 in Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania (Dates from Morton Montgomery's Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks Co PA, page 1484). When she was 20, she married Johann Peter Bensing, son of Phillip Bensing and Anna Maria Barbara Weinhold, before 03 Dec 1811 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Reading Adler ed.).
Johann Peter Bensing and Catherina Reed had the following children:
Elizabeth Bensing was born on 04 Jan 1811 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (1812? Peter md. Dec 1811 (Montgomery)). She died on 27 Aug 1885 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Montgomery). She married Adam Luft on 19 Jul 1831 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Md, Adam Luft. Not likely Peter Fisher. Trinity Ch. rec.).
Anna Maria Bensing was born on 12 May 1814 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Tombstone; age 81 in obit.!). She died on 21 Feb 1894 in Montello, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Obit.). She married Peter F Fischer on 19 Aug 1839 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (First Reformed Church; Fisher Peter Cumru Township Bensing Maria Cumru Township 8/19/1839).
Isaac Bensing was born about 1831 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Same Peter? Grandchildren? Dates match). He died on 23 May 1895 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Estate if it's him). He married an unknown spouse (Mary in estate).
Susan Bensing was born about 1832 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA .
Benneville Bensing was born (Father's estate).
Levi Bensing was born (father's estate).
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