Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thedorus Sphar and Dorothy Davis




Husband Thedorus Sphar 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 10 Jan 1740 - Benken (Putmiga), Switzerland
           Died: 1808 - Virginia
         Buried: 


         Father: Hans Ulrich [2] Sphar (1709-1769) 1
         Mother: Margaret Seyler (1709-      ) 1


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Ann [Unk] (      -      ) 1



Wife Dorothy Davis 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children

General Notes: Husband - Thedorus Sphar


He came to America and then on to Opequon Creek with the family. He had married before going to Kentucky, and they had six children. He claimed land in Clark County, Kentucky, in 1781. His wife reportedly left him there, and he traded his 200 acres of land for a horse and returned to Virginia by 1783 were he married again. They had 7 children where they settled near Martinsburg, West Virginia.

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Sources


1 Robert Phillips, Descendants of William Rodgers and Sarah E. Sphar (Unpublished genealogy research, Dec 2016).


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