John (m. Eby) Stauffer

Other Events:

• Residence: 1850, Upper Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; 1850 Census: John Stauffer 54, Barbara Stauffer 51, Anna Stauffer 18, Barbara Stauffer 14.

Notes:

Birth:
Brubaker Genealogy in America 1884 p33. Also John Stauffer family bible: John Stauffer born Sep 7th 1795, Died Dec 2nd 1872.

John married Barbara Eby Bef 1819, Pennsylvania. Barbara (daughter of Peter Eby and Margaret Hess) was born 25 Aug 1798, Pennsylvania; died 3 Feb 1865, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

1. Benjamin Stauffer was born 2 Jan 1819, Pennsylvania; died 2 Feb 1893, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
2. Frances Stauffer was born 13 Nov 1820, Pennsylvania; died 14 Nov 1904, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
3. Peter Stauffer was born 25 Apr 1822, Pennsylvania; died 26 Nov 1907.
4. Christian Stauffer was born 12 Aug 1823, Pennsylvania; died 18 Aug 1900.
5. Henry Stauffer was born 26 Mar 1826, Pennsylvania; died 8 Aug 1826, Pennsylvania.
6. John Eby Stauffer was born 2 Aug 1827, Pennsylvania; died 2 Feb 1905.
7. Margaret Stauffer was born 8 Apr 1830, Pennsylvania; died 12 Mar 1915.
8. Anna Eby Stauffer was born 25 Mar 1832, Pennsylvania; died 15 Sep 1904.
9. Barbara Eby Stauffer was born 9 Sep 1835, Pennsylvania; died 13 May 1863.

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• Residence: 1802, , , Pennsylvania, USA; Christian is still living in 1802. Ref: Stauffer Stouffer Stover Family of Pennsylvania, Meredith B Colket, Jr.

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(4 PAGES) Christian Stauffer of Leacock Twp, Lancaster Co. Will dated 5 May 1833. Proved 28 Dec 1833. Wife: Feronica. Children: John, Benjamin, Jacob (minor), Maria wife of Jacob Landis, Ann, Barbara and Elizabeth. Property bequeathed: Houses, barn, outhouses, grist and merchant mills land tract of land in Leacock Twp. 104 acres, appraised at $12,000. Tenement, house, barn and plantation or tract of land in Manheim Twp. 195 aces, valued $9,750. house. barn and plantation or tract of land in Strasburg Twp. 105 acres, value $6180. Reat estate, lands and tenements near Grand River or River Ouse in the Province of Upper Canada. Tracts of land in Bart Twp. Co, 48 3/4 acres and 4 3/4 acres. Jacob Landis appointed guardian over minor son Jacob. Execs: Sons John and Benjamin Stauffer. Wits: John H Duchman, J. Carpenter.

Christian married Veronica Hurst Bef 1795, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Veronica (daughter of Joseph Horst and Mary (Groff) Graaf) was born 8 Apr 1772, Pennsylvania; died 27 Nov 1835, , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

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(4 PAGES) Christian Stauffer of Warwick Twp will dated 26 Jun 1806. Proved 28 Apr 1808. Mentions wife Ann. Son Peter. Daughter Magdalena. Granddaughter Barbara, wife of Jacob Eshleman and only child of dau Barbara dec'd. To children and grandchildren, each 1/6th of remaining estate: sons John, Peter. Dau Elizabeth wife of Daniel Brubacher. Dau Ann wife of Peter Reist. Grandchildren Michael, Ann, and Jacob, the 3 chldrn of son Jacob dec'd. Exec: son Christian Stauffer and friend John Erb (son of John). Wits: Michael Gundaker, Jacob Drichman, Philip Gloninger.

Birth:
Ref: Stauffer Stouffer Stover Families, Colket, pg 15.

Christian married Anna Mayer (m. Christian Stauffer) Eby 16 Nov 1764. Anna (daughter of Christian Eby and Elizabeth Mayer) was born 4 Jan 1745, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 30 Jan 1826, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Lexington, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1790, Caernarvon, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; There is a recorded in the 1790 census a widow with a family of four females that is presumably Anne and four daughters. Ref: Stauffer Stouffer Stover Family of Pennsylvania, Meredith B Colket, Jr.

Notes:

Birth:
Ann Eby b. 4 Jan 1745, dau. of Christian and Eliz. (Mayer) Eby. Ref: Stauffer Stouffer Stover Family of Penn (Colket) pg 16.

Joseph — Mary (Groff) Graaf. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Emigration: 11 Aug 1732, Pennsylvania; Jacob, age 19, arrived 11 Aug 1732 on ship SAMUEL. His signature on ship's manifest closely matches Jacob who lived in Warwick and died at Donegal in 1774-1775. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 92, 111.
• Possessions: 3 Apr 1738, Warwick Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Jacob took up a warrant on 300 acres in Warwick Twp next to John Brubaker. Patented 5 Jun 1746. He was a Miller by trade. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 92.

Notes:

Birth:
Jacob Stauffer of Warwick and Donegal Townships. Born in Ibersheim or Friedelsheim, Germany. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 95, 111.

Died:
Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 92.

Jacob married Magdalena (m. Jacob Stauffer) Hess 1734, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Magdalena was born 28 Mar 1717, Germany; died 1784. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Christian Eby of Hammer Creek was the 4th son of Theodorus Eby, who emigrated in 1717. Ref: History of the Eby Family 1889, pg 6. And Ref: The Brubacher Genealogy in America 1884 pg 18.

Died:
Ref: A Biological History of Lancaster Co PA 1872 pg 177.

Christian married Elizabeth Mayer Bef 1734, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was born 1708, Switzerland; died 12 Dec 1787, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Lexington, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Elizabeth Mayer was a member of one of the families the Ebys emigrated with. Ref: History of the Eby Family 1889, pg 6.