John Lauffer, Jr. and Mary Buchman

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Husband John Lauffer, Jr. ^{1 2}

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           Born: 26 Jan 1803 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jan 1904 4
         Buried:  - Denmark Manor Cemetery, Penn Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA

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         Father: John Lauffer, Sr. (1769-1851) 2 5 6 7
         Mother: Susanna Kemerer (Abt 1774-1815) 2

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       Marriage: 12 Feb 1853 4

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   Other Spouse: Esther Brinker (1808-1849) 4 8 - 3 May 1827 4

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• Additional Image: John Lauffer.

• Additional Image: John Lauffer, age 100 years, 2 months.

• Biographical Sketch: from The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906).
To read this brief biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.

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Wife Mary Buchman ^{4 9}

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           Born: 
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         Father: Jacob Buchman (      -      ) 9
         Mother: Elizabeth Marchand (      -      ) 9

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   Other Spouse: William Baer (      -      ) 9

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Children

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1 F Margaret Ann Lauffer ¹⁰

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           Born: 8 Feb 1854 10
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           Died: 1861 10
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - John Lauffer, Jr.

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He was one of the founders of Harrison City and was successful in having that place named in honor of President William Henry Harrison.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 360, 504, 648.

2 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 29.

3 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 49.

4 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 52.

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

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

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

8 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 648.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 360.

10 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 57.