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Jacob Stauffer 1740–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1740

Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 October 1821

Death Location: New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Matthias Stauffer

Mother: Anna Oberholtzer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Witwer, Elizabeth Stauffer

Children(s): Maria Kreider, Anne Stover, Elizabeth Stover, Barbara Stover, John Stover, Henry Stauffer, Maria Stauffer, Christian Stauffer, David Stover, Judith Stauffer, Catharine Stauffer, Barbara Stauffer, Jacob Stauffer, Susanna Stauffer, David Stauffer, Henry Stauffer, Elizabeth Stover, Henry Stauffer

The story of Jacob Stauffer began in 1740 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Jacob Stauffer married Elizabeth Stauffer, Elizabeth Witwer, and had children including Anne Stover, Barbara Stauffer, Barbara Stover, Catharine Stauffer, Christian Stauffer, David Stauffer, David Stover, Elizabeth Stover, Henry Stauffer, Jacob Stauffer, John Stover, Judith Stauffer, Maria Ann Stauffer, Maria Kreider, Susanna Stauffer. Jacob Stauffer passed away in 1821 in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Stauffer began in 1740 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Jacob Stauffer married Elizabeth Stauffer, Elizabeth Witwer, and had children including Anne Stover, Barbara Stauffer, Barbara Stover, Catharine Stauffer, Christian Stauffer, David Stauffer, David Stover, Elizabeth Stover, Henry Stauffer, Jacob Stauffer, John Stover, Judith Stauffer, Maria Ann Stauffer, Maria Kreider, Susanna Stauffer.
  • Jacob Stauffer passed away in 1821 in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthias Stauffer
1704–1758
Birth Location: Mannheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Anna Oberholtzer
1710–1798
Birth Location: Germany, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Witwer
1764–1816
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Stauffer
1744–1828
Birth Location: East Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Maria Kreider
1777–1850
Birth Location: New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anne Stover
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Stover
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Barbara Stover
1760–
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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John Stover
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Henry Stauffer
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Maria Stauffer
1764–
Birth Location: –
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Christian Stauffer
1767–1829
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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David Stover
1769–1855
Birth Location: –
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Judith Stauffer
1771–1824
Birth Location: New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Catharine Stauffer
1771–1834
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Barbara Stauffer
1782–
Birth Location: New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jacob Stauffer
1783–1822
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Susanna Stauffer
1783–1852
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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David Stauffer
1788–1855
Birth Location: New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Henry Stauffer
1790–
Birth Location: New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Stover
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Henry Stauffer
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Stauffer's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Stauffer
1740–1821
Birth Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Matthias Stauffer
1704–1758
Mannheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Anna Oberholtzer
1710–1798
Germany, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Mathias (Christian) Stauffer
1680–1735
Dirmstein, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Regina Stauffer
1685–1726
Ibersheim, Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Jacob Oberholtzer
1690–1756
Palintate, Germany
Deborah Krey
1711–1743
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Stauffer
1651–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Stauffer's Descendants

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Jacob Stauffer (1 Jan 1740–27 October 1821) m. Elizabeth Witwer (1764–1816) m. Elizabeth Stauffer (1744–8 Sep 1828)
  1. 1. Maria Kreider 1777–1850 m. Jacob (Kreider) Jr 1771–1853 m. Johannes (John) Erisman 1775–1827 m. John Kreider 1777–1864
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Kreider) Hostetter 1802–1888 m. David Hostetter 1801–1834 m. Tobias Kreider 1799–1868
      1. 1. Mary (Hostetter) Brechbill 1826–1902 m. Abraham (R) Brechbill 1826–1897
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Brechbill) Hoover 1848–1947 m. Benjamin (W) Hoover 1849–1920
        2. 2. David (H) Brechbill 1852–1934
        3. 3. Mary (H) Brechbill 1854–1936
        4. 4. Christian Brechbill 1856–1893
        5. 5. Susanna Brechbill 1859–1943
        6. 6. Abraham (H) Brechbill 1862–1945
        7. 7. Jacob (Lincoln) Brechbill 1865–1897
        8. 8. Benjamin Brechbill 1869–
      2. 2. J (P) Kreider 1829–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Kreider 1836–1870
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hostetter 1830–
      5. 5. David (Kreider) Hostetter 1833–1906
      6. 6. Jacob Hostetter 1835–1906
      7. 7. Anna Hostetter 1838–1865
      8. 8. Lydia Hostetter 1828–1894
    2. 2. Jacob (Crader) Greter 1740–1808
    3. 3. Barbara (Freist) Greder 1740–1817
    4. 4. David Kreider 1803–1871
    5. 5. Joseph Kreider 1805–1891
    6. 6. Mary Kreider 1808–1894
    7. 7. Michael Kreider 1806–1894
    8. 8. Catherine Kreider 1809–1879
    9. 9. Susanna Kreider 1814–1887
    10. 10. Lydia Kreider 1816–1894
    11. 11. Matilda (Attila) Erisman 1796–
    12. 12. Maria Erisman 1799–1884
    13. 13. Christian Erisman 1803–1875
    14. 14. Christian Erisman 1803–1860
    15. 15. Susannah (Erisman) Mause 1805–1876 m. Andrew Mause 1798–1884
      1. 1. Maria (Elizabeth) Getzendanner 1844–1907
      2. 2. David (R) Mause 1840–1863
      3. 3. Samuel Mause 1847–1878
    16. 16. John Erisman 1808–1895
    17. 17. Jacob Erisman 1811–1872
    18. 18. Abraham Erisman 1813–
    19. 19. Daniel Erisman 1815–1817
    20. 20. Henry Erisman 1817–
    21. 21. Mary Kreider 1806–1894
    22. 22. Susan Landis 1813–1887
  2. 2. Anne Stover 1760–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Stover 1760–
  4. 4. Barbara Stover 1760–
  5. 5. John Stover 1760–
  6. 6. Henry Stauffer 1760–
  7. 7. Maria (Ann) Stauffer 1764–
  8. 8. Christian Stauffer 1767–1829
  9. 9. David Stover 1769–1855
  10. 10. Judith Stauffer 1771–1824
  11. 11. Catharine Stauffer 1771–1834
  12. 12. Barbara Stauffer 1782–
  13. 13. Jacob Stauffer 1783–1822
  14. 14. Susanna Stauffer 1783–1852
  15. 15. David Stauffer 1788–1855
  16. 16. Henry Stauffer 1790–
  17. 17. Elizabeth Stover 1760–
  18. 18. Henry Stauffer 1760–

Jacob Stauffer's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1 Jan 1740
Birth of Jacob Stauffer in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
27 October 1821
Age 81
Death of Jacob Stauffer in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1740
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1821
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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