Michael married Eva (Batdorf) Koppenheffer in 1759. He was a farmer and distiller of Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.[2][3] Michael and Eva had seven known children:
Martinus Koppenheffer
Maria Elizabeth (Koppenheffer) Bordner
Johannes Koppenheffer Senior
Maria Catharina (Koppenhaffer) Bonawitz
Michael Koppenheffer
Friedrich Koppenheffer
Eve Christina (Koppenheffer) Moyer
Military
Michael was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He served in Captain Battorf's Second Company, attached to the 6th Battalion of Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Also patriotic service in that he signed the Remonstrance in Berks Co. [4]
Death
Michael passed away 5 Nov 1823 (aged 89–90) in Mifflin Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania. He was buried at Saint John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. [5][6] There are many details in this will.[7][8]
Sources
↑ McBride, Sandra (March 27, 2006). "Markland, Seabolt, Houston, Allen and Related Families." www. rootsweb.com
↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH27-STH : accessed 21 December 2017), Mich Copehaver, Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 731 1/2, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 54; FHL microfilm 193,680.
↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 27 JAN 2021), "Record of Copenhaver, Michael", Ancestor # A025883.
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