George Sensenig
EBY
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Born: 8 May 1776 in Lititiz, Lancaster, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
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George Sensenig married Barbara WENGER 1 April 1797 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Barbara WENGER was born 16 February 1781 in Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Barbara died August 1834 in Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
George Sensenig EBY died 17 November 1858 in Kitchener, Waterloo, Canada West.
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Spouse & Children of George Sensenig EBY
Barbara WENGERMarriage date: 1 April 1797
Marriage place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Children of George Sensenig EBY and Barbara WENGER
Samuel W EBYDied: 17 October 1847, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Canada West
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Birth — 17768 May 1776
Lititiz, Lancaster, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1797 Marriage / PartnerGeorge Sensenig EBY and Barbara WENGER 1 April 1797, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
He was 20 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildSamuel W EBY was born 18 August 1805, Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
George Sensenig was 29 years old.
1834 Death of Spouse/PartnerBarbara WENGER died August 1834, Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1847 Death of ChildSamuel W EBY died 17 October 1847, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
George Sensenig was 71 years old.
Death — 185817 November 1858
Kitchener, Waterloo, Canada West
He died at the age of 82.
Record added: 12/2/2025 9:55:25 AM
Last updated: 12/2/2025 9:56:29 AM
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Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state
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