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Jacob Stauffer 1836–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1836

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 29 Dec 1862

Death Location: Memphis, TN, USA

Father: John Stauffer

Mother: Anna Myers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth SHANK

Children(s): Clara Stauffer, Annie Stauffer

In 1836, Jacob Stauffer entered the world in Maryland, born to John Stauffer And Anna Elizabeth Myers. In 1860, Jacob Stauffer resided in Greensburg, Putnam, Ohio, United States. In 1860, Jacob Stauffer resided in Putnam County, OH. Jacob Stauffer married Elizabeth Myers Shank, and had children including Annie J Stauffer, Clara M Stauffer. Jacob Stauffer passed away in 1862 in Memphis, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Jacob Stauffer entered the world in Maryland, born to John Stauffer And Anna Elizabeth Myers.
  • In 1860, Jacob Stauffer resided in Greensburg, Putnam, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1860, Jacob Stauffer resided in Putnam County, OH.
  • Jacob Stauffer married Elizabeth Myers Shank, and had children including Annie J Stauffer, Clara M Stauffer.
  • Jacob Stauffer passed away in 1862 in Memphis, TN, USA.

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Jacob Stauffer's Ancestors

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Jacob Stauffer
1836–1862
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
John Stauffer
1806–1889
Edgemont, Washington, Maryland, United States
Anna (Elizabeth) Myers
1805–1886
Washington, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Stauffer's Descendants

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Jacob Stauffer (18 Jul 1836–29 Dec 1862) m. Elizabeth (Myers) SHANK (03 Jan 1837–27 Jan 1916)
  1. 1. Clara (M) Stauffer 1863–1905 m. Nathaniel (Abraham) Prowant 1858–1933
    1. 1. Anna (G.) Prowant 1880–1880
    2. 2. Elizabeth Prowant 1881– m. Elijah (W) Taylor 1880–
      1. 1. Thelma Taylor 1904–
      2. 2. Theta Taylor 1910–
    3. 3. Aaron (J) Prowant 1885–
    4. 4. Clara (Mearl) Prowant 1890–1960
    5. 5. Ina (B) Prowant 1893–
    6. 6. Lucy (E) Prowant 1895–
    7. 7. Hazel (A) Prowant 1898–
    8. 8. Nathaniel (Olaus) Prowant 1900–1937 m. Sada Prowant 1907–
  2. 2. Annie (J) Stauffer 1862–

Jacob Stauffer's Timeline

4 Records

1836
18 Jul 1836
Birth of Jacob Stauffer in Maryland
Maryland
1860
1860
Age 24
Jacob Stauffer resided here in Greensburg, Putnam, Ohio, United States
Greensburg, Putnam, Ohio, United States
1860
1860
Age 24
Jacob Stauffer resided here in Putnam County, OH
Putnam County, OH
1862
29 Dec 1862
Age 26
Death of Jacob Stauffer in Memphis, TN, USA
Memphis, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1836
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greensburg, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 376; Image: 134.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greensburg, Putnam, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greensburg, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 376; Image: 134.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Putnam County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Memphis, TN, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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