Christian (of Bedminster) Stauffer

Male Abt 1714 - 1764  (~ 50 years)


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  • Name Christian (of Bedminster) Stauffer  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1714  [1
    • Christian Stauffer of Bedminster Twp. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 143. His ancestors are unknown, however this tree is connected to other Stover lines by marriage.
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1714 
    Ref. ANCESTORS of Christian Stauffer d. 1764 of Bedminster. Article: Peter Stauffer Family Bible (1565). Mennonite Family History Oct 1994 pg 170. 
    Emigration Bef 1730  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christian Stauffer is believed to have emigrated and settled in Bucks County before 1730. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 143. 
    Residence Bef 1764  Bedminster Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 1764  Bedminster Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Will 23 Jan 1764  Bedminster Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christian's will dated 23 Jan 1764. Proven 26 Sep 1764. Execs: Wife Elizabeth and brother-in-law Henry Meyer. Wits: John and Christian Fretz. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899, pg 143. 
    Buried Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I292239098807  Barton
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 

    Father Peter Stauffer,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Barbara Wisler,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 23 Jul 1713  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Meyer,   b. , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 7 Dec 1733 
    Married Bef 1734  , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christian Stauffer m. Elizabeth, daughter of the pioneer, Hans Meyer, of upper Salford Township, Montgomery County. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899, pg 143. 
    Married Bef 1734  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elizabeth Meyer, dau. of Hans Meyer, m. Christian Stover, farmer, lived in Bedminster, Bucks County, on the farm now owned by Ely Fretz. Ref: A Genealogical Record of Christian and Hans Meyer, pg 519. 
    Children 
     1. Christian Stauffer,   b. 16 May 1730, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1764  (Age 33 years)
    +2. Barbara (m. Hackman) Stauffer,   b. 1 Sep 1734, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1800  (Age 66 years)
    +3. Esther Stauffer,   b. 8 Sep 1736, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1816, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Ann Stauffer,   b. 25 May 1744, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1818, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. Mary Stauffer,   b. Abt 1746, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Jacob Stauffer,   b. 16 Jul 1750, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1764  (Age 13 years)
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F1419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christian Stouffer will dated 23 Jan 1764. Proved 26 Sep 1764. Wife Elizabeth. Four children: Dau Barbara wife of Jacob Haagman. Daus Esther and An. Youngest dau Mary. Execs: Wife Elizabeth and bro-in-law Henry Myer. Wits: John Fret, Christian Fret.

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1083016026] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    2. [S1032717495] Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Will Index, 1682-1819, Lineages, Inc., comp, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).


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