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John Blough 1798–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAR 1798

Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 20 OCT 1876

Death Location: Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Blough

Mother: Barbara Miller

Spouse(s): Sarah Kauffman

Children(s): Barbara Blough, Mary Blough, Christina Blough, Samuel Blough, Elizabeth Blough, Sarah Blough, Rebecca Blough, Amos Blough, Frances Blough

In 1798, John Blough entered the world in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Blough And Barbara Lydia Miller. John Blough married Sarah Kauffman, and had children including Amos Blough, Barbara Blough, Christina Blough, Elizabeth Blough, Frances Blough, Mary Blough, Rebecca Blough, Samuel Blough, Sarah Ann Blough. John Blough passed away in 1876 in Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, John Blough entered the world in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Blough And Barbara Lydia Miller.
  • John Blough married Sarah Kauffman, and had children including Amos Blough, Barbara Blough, Christina Blough, Elizabeth Blough, Frances Blough, Mary Blough, Rebecca Blough, Samuel Blough, Sarah Ann Blough.
  • John Blough passed away in 1876 in Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA.

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John Blough's Ancestors

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John Blough
1798–1876
Birth Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Blough
1769–1838
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara (Lydia) Miller
1777–1838
Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Christian (Gastelli) Blauch
1743–1777
Bern, Canton, Switzerland
Magdalena (Elizabeth) Bender
1739–1803
Lancaster, PA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blough's Descendants

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John Blough (5 MAR 1798–20 OCT 1876) m. Sarah Kauffman (28 AUG 1800–20 SEP 1876)
  1. 1. Barbara Blough 1831–1880
  2. 2. Mary Blough 1822–1894
  3. 3. Christina Blough 1825–1887
  4. 4. Samuel Blough 1828–1885
  5. 5. Elizabeth Blough 1834–1915
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Blough 1837–1871
  7. 7. Rebecca Blough 1841–1910 m. David Speicher 1840–1925
    1. 1. Sovilla Speicher 1868–1952
    2. 2. William Speicher 1881–
  8. 8. Amos Blough 1859–
  9. 9. Frances Blough 1866–

John Blough's Timeline

2 Records

1798
5 MAR 1798
Birth of John Blough in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1876
20 OCT 1876
Age 78
Death of John Blough in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States
LaGrange County, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1798
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1876
    Event Place: LaGrange County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1987

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA

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