Biography

07/12/1802 - 05/28/1860

Benjamin Nunemacher (D6) Berks County 1859-1860

Early Life:

Benjamin Nunemacher, born July 13, 1802. Upper Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania; son of Jacob and Philipina Goetel Nunemacher; married, Sarah Tobias Nunnemacher, 1845; children, James Benjamin Nunemacher, Sophia Caroline Seyfert; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1856-1858; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1859-1860; died, May 28, 1860 (age 57), while in office of Senate, Upper Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interment, Saint Michael's Union Cemetery, Tilden Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. 

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, Berks County, 1856-1858.

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 6th district, Berks County, 1859-1860.

Legacy:

Inscription

Married Sarah Tobias 03 Nov 1845, married 3 years, 1 month, 14 days, begot 1 sons and 1 daughter.

Cited:

Cox, Harold. "Senate Members N". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Tuesday, June 05, 1860, page 2.

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