Stephen Balliet (1753-1821)
Early Life
Stephen Balliet was born in 1753 to Paulus Balliet and Maria Magdalena Wotring[1]. Stephen Balliet was a colonel in the Revolutionary army and was involved in the battle of Brandywine in 1777[2].
Family
Stephen Balliet married Magdalena Burgalter (1765-1805)[3].
Later Life
In 1789, Stephen Balliet was elected to the House of Representatives in Harrisburg, PA[4]. Then, in 1797, Stephen Balliet was authorized as revenue collector for the Second District of Pennsylvania[5]. Stephen Balliet passed away on August 4, 1821.