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Christian Blough 1715–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1715

Birth Location: Berne Canton, Switzerland

Death Date: 12 Nov 1786

Death Location: Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johannes Blough

Mother: Anna Kauffman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gastelle

Children(s): Christian Blough, Jacob Soldier

In 1715, Christian Blough entered the world in Berne Canton, Switzerland, born to Johannes Blough And Anna Kauffman. Christian Blough married Elizabeth Gastelle, and had children including Christian Blough, Jacob Blough Revolutionary War Soldier. Christian Blough passed away in 1786 in Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Christian Blough entered the world in Berne Canton, Switzerland, born to Johannes Blough And Anna Kauffman.
  • Christian Blough married Elizabeth Gastelle, and had children including Christian Blough, Jacob Blough Revolutionary War Soldier.
  • Christian Blough passed away in 1786 in Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christian Blough's Ancestors

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Christian Blough
1715–1786
Birth Place: Berne Canton, Switzerland
Parents
Johannes Blough
1675–1765
Bern, Switzerland
Anna Kauffman
1680–1714
Erlenbach, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Isaac Kauffman
1653–1710
Homberg, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Elizabeth Megerdt
1657–1715
Erlenbach, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Johann Kauffman
1620–1711
Anna Brendli
1627–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicklaus Kauffman
1593–1624
Elizabeth Blanck
1596–1645
Hans Brendli
1605–1665
Anna Uhl
1605–1655

Christian Blough's Descendants

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Christian Blough (30 Nov 1715–12 Nov 1786) m. Elizabeth Gastelle (1724–1750)
  1. 1. Christian Blough 1743–1777 m. Elizabeth (Magdalena) Bender 1739–1825
    1. 1. David Blough 1777–1846 m. Elizabeth Weaver 1774–1820
      1. 1. Barbara Blough 1801–1865 m. Jonas Harshberger 1810–1873
        1. 1. Susana (Anna) Harshberger 1828–1910 m. Johann (Casper) Deal 1821–1896
  2. 2. Jacob (Blough Revolutionary War) Soldier 1736–1810 m. Anna Kaufman 1736–1815
    1. 1. Mary (Fannie) Blough 1785–1855 m. Henry Harshberger 1782–1870
      1. 1. Jonas Harshberger 1810–1873 m. Barbara Blough 1801–1865

Christian Blough's Timeline

4 Records

1715
03 Nov 1715
Birth of Christian Blough in Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Canton, Bern, Switzerland
1715
30 Nov 1715
Birth of Christian Blough in Berne Canton, Switzerland
Berne Canton, Switzerland
1786
10 Nov 1786
Age 71
Death of Christian Blough in Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
12 Nov 1786
Age 71
Death of Christian Blough in Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1715
    Event Place: Canton, Bern, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1715
    Event Place: Berne Canton, Switzerland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1750; Page Number: 90

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1786
    Event Place: Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1786
    Event Place: Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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