Marie Catharine Mohr was the daughter of Jacob Mohr b.3-18-1746 d.11-25-1839 and Anna Stettler b.8-26-1750 d.8-8-1825. Jacob was a farmer in Macungie Twp. near Danner's Mill. They lived in what is now the village of West Texas, Lower Macungie Twp. Jacob's father was Johann Hermann Mohr who arrived in Philadelphia from Wurtemburg Germany on 9-30-1744 on the Ship Phoenix sailing from Rotterdam. Johann's father was Adolph Mohr b. ca.1690 Mauchenheim, Germany.