Christian (of Donegal) Stauffer

Male Abt 1711 - 1759  (~ 48 years)


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  • Name Christian (of Donegal) Stauffer  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1711  Ibersheim, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1AB522 Christian Stauffer b. abt 1711, Ibersheim. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 109.
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1715  Ibersheim, Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    This Christian Stauffer may be same as mentioned in Reference: Son of Joseph R Stauffer, father of John Stauffer. SOURCE: History of Westmoreland Co PA pg 257. 
    Emigration 22 Dec 1744  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Brothers Christian and John Stauffer arrived together in 1744 on ship "Muscliffe Galley." John d.1748 in Lancaster Co. Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 94, 109. 
    Probate 1759  Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christian Stauffer will 1759 is listed in will index only with no will book or page location. Noted as "not proven." No will has been found so far. 
    Died 1759  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I292300794651  Barton
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 

    Father Hans Stauffer,   b. Abt 1687, Ibersheim, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Elizabeth (m. Hans Stauffer) Risser,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 10 Jun 1713  Ellerstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Maria Fellman,   b. Abt 1719, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1741, Bierholderhof, Rohrbach, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 22 years) 
    Married 1737  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1737 
    Source: STAUFFER GENERATIONS: http://www.karensbranches.com/StaufferGenerations/StaufferGenerations.html 
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F4716  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Barbara Fellman,   d. Abt 1792, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1742  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Barbara Stauffer
    +2. John (of Washington Co MD) Stauffer,   b. Abt 1738, Bierholderhof, Rohrbach, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1836, Washington County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 98 years)
     3. Jacob (of Hempfield Twp) Stauffer,   b. Abt 1743, Bierholderhof, Rohrbach, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1790, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years)
    +4. Abraham (m. Anna Nissley) Stauffer,   b. 1752, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1826, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F4566  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The Stauffer Circle. A connection between the family of John 1734-1799 of Warwick and Christian 1715-1759 of Donegal is suggested by the fact that Martin Nissley Sr. 1723-1783 of Mountjoy m. the widow of Christian 1715-1759. Martin had a dau Anna Nissley who m. a son of Christian (Abraham). Martin also had a son, Martin Jr., whose dau Anna Nissley m. Jacob Stauffer 1770-1802, son of John 1734-1799. Ref: Stauffer Stouffer Stover Family of Penn, Colket, pg 13.

      STAUFFER GENERATIONS:
      http://www.karensbranches.com/StaufferGenerations/StaufferGenerations.html
      According to this source Christian Stauffer's (abt 1714-1759) son Abraham had 9 children. Lists Christian Stauffer's wife as Barbara Fellman.

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1097180222] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    2. [S1022588511] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Wills, 1730-1908; Index, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania.


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