Christian Laffer and [Unk] Hooker

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Husband Christian Laffer ^{1 2}

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            AKA: Christian Lauffer 3
           Born: Abt 1770
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           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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       Marriage:  - Pennsylvania

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   Other Spouse: Elizabeth Teegarden (cal 1787-1826) 2

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Wife [Unk] Hooker ²

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Children

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1 M John Laffer ²

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         Spouse: Christiana [Unk] (cal 1824-1846) 8

         Spouse: Susan Shook (      -      ) 2

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2 F Susanna Laffer ²

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         Spouse: Jacob Pelyer (      -      ) 2

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3 M Jacob Laffer ²

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           Born: Abt 1795
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           Died: 9 Sep 1846 8
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         Spouse: Sarah Burke (cal 1790-1844) 2

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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.