George PFEIFFER

1853 - 1926  (73 years)

• Name	George PFEIFFER
  Born	7 Apr 1853	OH
  Gender	Male
  Burial	South Union Cemetery, Napanee, Elkhart County, IN
  Died	11 Aug 1926	Elkhart County, IN
  Buried	Elkhart County, IN
  Notes	(1) A household headed by George PEIFFER is listed in the 1880 census of Locke Township, Elkhart County, IN. George is listed in the 1880 census as a farmer who was then 27 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1853. According to the 1880 census, he was born in OH, his father was born in W??rttemberg[, Germany], and his mother was born in PA. Listed with George is his wife, Mary M., who was then 17 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1863. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IN, and both of her parents were born in OH. Also listed with George is his daughter, Lizzie J., who was then 5 months old; according to the 1880 census, she was born in January 1880. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IN, her father was born in OH, and her mother was born in IN. (2) A household headed by George PFEIFFER is listed in the 1900 census of Locke Township, Elkhart County, IN. George is listed in the 1900 census as a farmer who was then 47 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in April 1853. According to the 1900 census, he was born in OH, his father was born in Germany, and his mother was born in OH. Listed with George is his wife, Mary M., who was then 38 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in September 1862. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IN, and both of her parents were born in OH. According to the 1900 census, George and Mary M. had been married 21 years as of the time of the 1900 census, and Mary M. was then the mother of two children, both of whom were then living. Also listed with George is his daughter, Lizzie J., who was then 20 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in December 1879. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IN, her father was born in OH, and her mother was born in IN. Also listed with George is his son, William E., who was then 15 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in August 1894. According to the 1900 census, he was born in IN, his father was born in OH, and his mother was born in IN. Also listed with George is his mother, Barbara, a widow who was then 76 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in July 1823. According to the 1900 census, she was born in OH, and both of her parents were born in OH. Also, according to the 1900 census, she was then the mother of seven children, five of whom were then living. (3) Obituary Index to the Elkhart Truth <http://www.elkhart.lib.in.us/elkhart.hp/html/obit_db.html>: Elkhart Public Library Obituary Index to the Elkhart Truth [a newspaper]: Name: Pfeiffer, George Obituary Date: August 11, 1926 Newspaper Section: Page 2 Date of Death: August 11, 1926 Date of Birth: (4) www.findagrave.com: George Pfeiffer Birth: 1853 Death: 1926 Family links: Spouse: Mary M Berry Pfeiffer (1862 - 1937) Burial: South Union Cemetery, Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA Created by: Karen K Record added: Jun 07, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 91516609
  Person ID	I2005	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	9 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Johann Augustin Christoph PFEIFFER,   b. 18 Jan 1810, Marbach, W??rttemberg [now Baden-W??rttemberg], Germany ,   d. 4 Dec 1871, Nappanee, Elkhart County, IN  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Barbara SHUNK,   b. 14 Jul 1823, PA ,   d. 21 Jul 1903, Nappanee, Elkhart County, IN  (Age 80 years)
  Married	4 May 1852	Holmes County, OH   [1]
  Notes	(1) Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, Comp., Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001: PFEIFFER, AUGUST Spouse: SHANK, BARBARA Marriage Date: 4 May 1852 County: Holmes State: OH
  Family ID	F700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Margaret BERRY,   b. 12 Sep 1862, Elkhart County, IN ,   d. Nov 1937, Napanee, Elkhart County, IN  (Age 75 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1878	Elkhart County, IN
  Notes	(1) Ancestry.com, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1845-1920. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000: Elkhart County, Indiana Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Volume III Letters L - Q Inclusive Name: Geo. Pfeiffer Spouse: Mary M. Derry [sic] Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1878 Book: 5 OSPage: 197 County: Elkhart
  Children	1. Lizzie Jane PFEIFFER,   b. 15 Dec 1879, Elkhart County, IN ,   d. 1941  (Age 61 years)   2. Mervin William PFEIFFER,   b. 19 Aug 1884, Locke Township, Elkhart County, IN ,   d. 20 May 1960, Locke Township, Elkhart County, IN  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	9 May 2021
  Family ID	F1601	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Ohio, Marriages, 1803-1900 [database online],Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001: Name: August Pfeiffer Gender: Male Spouse: Barbara Shank Spouse Gender: Female Marriage Date: 4 May 1852 County: Holmes State: Ohio.