Christian Laffer and Elizabeth Teegarden

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Husband Christian Laffer ^{1 2}

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            AKA: Christian Lauffer 3
           Born: Abt 1770
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Oct 1823 2
         Buried:  - Pickaway Co, OH

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         Father: Christian Lauffer (1730-Abt 1800) 4 5 6 7
         Mother: 

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   Other Spouse: [Unk] Hooker (      -      ) 2 - Pennsylvania

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Wife Elizabeth Teegarden ²

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           Born: Cal 16 Mar 1787
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Feb 1826 2
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M Christian Laffer ²

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         Spouse: Nancy Sloan (      -      ) 2

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2 M Henry Laffer ²

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           Born: 12 Jun 1812 8
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           Died: 29 Aug 1897 8
         Buried:  - Lithopolis, Fairfield Co, OH

         Spouse: Hannah Van Horn (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 24 Oct 1846 8

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3 M Solomon Teegarden Loffer ⁹

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            AKA: Solomon Laffer 2
           Born: 1815 9
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         Spouse: Susanna Smith (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1836 9

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4 F Ellen Laffer ²

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         Spouse: Samuel Huff (      -      ) 2

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5 F Sarah Laffer ⁸

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         Spouse: John Crossley (      -      ) 8

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6 M Daniel Laffer ⁸

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         Spouse: Charity Woodring (      -      ) 8

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7 M Simon Laffer ⁸

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            AKA: Simeon Laffer 10
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         Spouse: Millie Hemper (      -      ) 8

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General Notes: Husband - Christian Laffer

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He moved with the family from Northampton County, Pennsylvania, to Westmoreland County in 1774. Later he moved into Ohio, with the great stream of emigration following the War of 1812.

He was married when they came into Westmoreland County.
With his first wife he had three sons and two daughters, of whom three lived to advanced age.
With the Teegardens he went to Madison Township, Pickaway County, Ohio.

In a little cemetery on the Old Esquire Conthin farm, sometime owned by Thad. W. Baum, near Pleasant Grove School House, Pickaway County, Ohio, is the grave of Christian Laffer. He was buried on the farm on which he had lived.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 368.

2 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 22.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 346.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 367.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 524, 657.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 346, 499.

7 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 8.

8 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 23.

9 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 25.

10 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 28.