Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Buffington and Barbara Hoffman




Husband George Buffington 1 2

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       Marriage: 2 Sep 1782 2



Wife Barbara Hoffman 1 2

           Born: 31 May 1763 - Berks Co, PA 2
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         Father: John Peter Hoffman (1709-1798) 1 2
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Susanna Buffington 2

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         Spouse: [Unk] Fisher (      -      ) 2
         Spouse: Jacob Yeager (1793-      ) 2
           Marr: 1815 2



General Notes: Husband - George Buffington


He was lineally descended from Richard Buffington, born in Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, in 1654, whose eldest son, according to a statement in the Pennsylvania Gazette, published in Philadelphia, for the week ending July 5, 1739, was the first English child born in the province of Pennsylvania.

He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and the founder of the Buffington family in the Lykens valley, Pennsylvania.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 211.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 565.


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