Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Stauffer and Anna Fretz




Husband Samuel Stauffer 1 2

           Born:  - Northampton Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Jun 1819 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John Stauffer (1757-1840) 1
         Mother: Barbara [Unk] (Abt 1765-1861) 1


       Marriage: 1818 2



Wife Anna Fretz 1 2 3

           Born: 24 Feb 1799 - Bucks Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Feb 1878 - East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Christian Fretz (Abt 1761-1848/1849) 3 4 5
         Mother: Agnes Overholt (1765-1850) 3 4 5




Children
1 M John F. Stauffer 1 2

           Born: 11 May 1819 - Upper Tyrone Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Catharine Monosmith (      -1888) 1 2
           Marr: 18 Feb 1850 1 2



General Notes: Husband - Samuel Stauffer


He was a native of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, who removed to Fayette County when a young man and engaged in farming. He married but was drowned in the Youghiogheny river when his first and only child was only four weeks old.
A Mennonite.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 642.

2 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 453.

3 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 64.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 342.

5 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 443.


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