Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel B. Lauffer and Eliza Ellen Buchanan




Husband Samuel B. Lauffer 1 2




           Born: 28 Sep 1826 2
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           Died: 1890 2
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         Father: Henry Lauffer, Jr. (cal 1793-1873) 1 3 4
         Mother: Anna Marie Gress (1795-1870) 3 4


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Wife Eliza Ellen Buchanan 2

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         Father: Hon. L. N. Buchanan (      -      ) 2
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Children
1 M John Lauffer 2

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           Died: Bef 1906
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General Notes: Husband - Samuel B. Lauffer


He was for many years postmaster at Greensburg, Pennsylvania. He later conducted a book store on Wood street, Pittsburgh, and at the beginning of the Civil war, entered the service. He was in the Federal service the rest of his life.


General Notes: Wife - Eliza Ellen Buchanan


"At Cumberland, Md., in her early home, among her dearest friends, Mrs. Eliza Ellen, wife of Samuel B. Lauffer, of Pittsburg, Pa., and eldest daughter of Hon. L. N. Buchanan, of Allegheny Co., Md., aged twenty-seven years, eight months, twenty-two days."

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Sources


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 79.

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

4 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 73.


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