John Zerfoss

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Husband John Zerfoss ¹

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Children

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1 F Catherine Elizabeth Zerfoss ¹

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            AKA: [Unk] Zerphas 2
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           Died: 27 Nov 1830 1
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         Spouse: John Philip Schaeffer, Sr. (1778/1778-1848) 1

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General Notes: Husband - John Zerfoss

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He was a soldier in the Revolution, and received a severe saber wound in the face in an encounter with a British colonel whom he shot. The British officer, who was captured, and lost a leg, compli­mented him on his bravery as both lay in the hospital.

1 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 896.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 492.