Esther Arnsberger 
Esther was born on February 12th, 1798 in Washington County,Maryland.1 Esther's father was Christopher Arnsberger and her mother was Catharina Fahrner. Her paternal grandparents were George Henry Arnsberger and Maria Magdalena Rausch. She had seven brothers and five sisters, named Christopher, John, Michael, Frederick, George, Henry, Jacob, Anna Barbara, Catherine, Elizabeth, Mary and Casandra. She died at the age of 35 on September 9th, 1833 in West Liberty,Ohio County,West Virginia.1 General Notes
1 NAME Ester /Arnsberger/
2 SOUR S002253
3 DATA
4 TEXT The marriage index shows her name spelled as "Ester Arnsberger".
1 NAME Esther /Arnspiger/
2 SOUR S004562
1800 Federal Census of Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland
3 females under 10.......Esther age 2; any two of Catherine, Mary, Casandra, or Elizabeth
[Living with parents.]
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Moved to West Liberty, West Virginia in 1832.
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FTM CD#224 Marriage Index for Maryland shows her name spelled as "Ester Arnsberger".
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1720 in Palatinate,Germany d.25 Jan 1754 in Lancaster County,Pennsylvania
- b.Bet 1744 and 1746 in Lancaster,Lancaster County,Pennsylvania d.<11 Jun 1811 in Frederick County,Maryland
- b.~ 1726 in Pennsylvania d.09 Dec 1802 in Arendtsville,Adams County,Pennsylvania
- b.12 Feb 1798 in Washington County,Maryland d.09 Sep 1833 in West Liberty,Ohio County,West Virginia
- b.~ 1751 in Washington County,Maryland d.<Oct 1820 in Washington County,Maryland
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Esther and Josiah were married in a religious ceremony on April 14th, 1820 in Washington County,Maryland.2 They had five sons and a daughter, named WILLIAM BAKER, George Washington, Jacob Earnsparger, John Henry, Isaiah and Alice.
Family Notes
Family Archive #224, Marriage Index: Maryland 1655-1850, "CD-ROM," This record can be found at the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0014643. The marriage index shows the names spelled as "Josiah Curtis and Ester Arnsberger".
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Children
WILLIAM BAKER CURTIS
WILLIAM BAKER was born on April 18th, 1821 in Sharpsburg,Washington County,Maryland.3 He died at the age of 70 on August 25th, 1891 in West Liberty,Ohio County,West Virginia.3
George Washington Curtis
George Washington was born on June 20th, 1827.3 He died at the age of 35 on August 10th, 1862 in Slaughter,Virginia.3
1 FTM Web Site: Ancestors of Jennifer Rebekah Ackerfield
2 Brantner, Lauren
3 RootsWeb Family Database: Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger (Jo Arnspiger)
Further sources/citations:
1800 Federal Census @ Frederick County, Maryland, COLE/TANNER GENEALOGY
2 Brantner, Lauren
3 RootsWeb Family Database: Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger (Jo Arnspiger)
Further sources/citations:
1800 Federal Census @ Frederick County, Maryland, COLE/TANNER GENEALOGY
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