Matthias Bertaam Bertaam Shilts/Schild

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Matthias Bertaam Bertaam Shilts/Schild (Schild)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Vaake, Hofgeismar, Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Death: November 1830 (77-78)
One Leg, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
Place of Burial: Bowerton, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Mary Magdalene Bower and Mary Magdalena Elisabeth Shilts/Schild
Father of John Shiltz; Johann Philip Shilts; Frederick Shilts; Elisabeth Shilts; Catherine Shilts/Schild and 6 others

Occupation: Tailor; Farmer
Managed by: Timothy James Bivens
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About Matthias Bertaam Bertaam Shilts/Schild

Matthais was a Hessian soldier sent with other Hessians to fight for the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War. At some point after arriving in the colonies, Matthias deserted and changed sides. He later married a German-American Maryland girl.

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Matthias Bertaam Bertaam Shilts/Schild's Timeline

1752
November 20, 1752
Vaake, Hofgeismar, Kassel, Hessen, Germany
1785
1785
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1785
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1787
November 8, 1787
Washington, Maryland, United States
1789
1789
Maryland, United States
1791
1791
Maryland, United States
1794
1794
Maryland, United States
1796
1796
Maryland, United States