Benjamin Franklin PFAFF b. 8 Jan 1836 North Carolina d. 18 Sep 1910 Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana: The Family Tree

1836 - 1910 (74 years)

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Name	Benjamin Franklin PFAFF
Birth	8 Jan 1836	North Carolina
Gender	Male
Death	18 Sep 1910	Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana
Person ID	I39686	Marshall and Allied Families
Last Modified	23 Aug 2014

Father	Thomas PFAFF, b. 7 Jul 1805, Stokes County, North Carolina d. 10 Sep 1896, Westfield, Indiana (Age 91 years)
Mother	Nancy INMAN, b. 1802, Virginia d. 20 May 1891, Westfield, Indiana (Age 89 years)
Marriage	1 Oct 1828	, Surry County, North Carolina
Family ID	F12626	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary Jane EASTRIDGE, b. Jul 1835, Indiana d. Aft 1910 (Age ~ 76 years)

Marriage 13 Sep 1859 Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana

Children

	1. William E. PFAFF, b. 11 Sep 1861, Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana d. 31 May 1924, Nobelsville, Hamilton County, Indiana (Age 62 years)
	2. Frank Edward PFAFF, b. 6 Nov 1862, Westfield, Indiana d. 21 Jan 1929, Westfield, Indiana (Age 66 years)
	3. Harry E. PFAFF, b. 1867, Westfield, Indiana d. Bef 1880 (Age < 13 years)
+	4. Dollie C. PFAFF, b. 20 Feb 1868, Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana d. 18 Jan 1946, Hamilton County, Indiana (Age 77 years)
	5. Anna Elizabeth PFAFF, b. 1869, Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana d. Aft 1880 (Age 12 years)

Family ID F14216 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Aug 2014

Notes

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From: "Mike Pfaff"
To: "David Marshall"
Subject: Re: Bessie Pfaff
Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 3:25 PM

See attached. Jacob and Thomas where brothers who married sisters. My line comes from Jacob.

There are three documents associated with this.

Pfaff, Mike 1.txt - Email message
Pfaff, Mike 2.rtf - This document
Pfaff, Mike 3.rtf - Another document

Modified Register for Thomas Pfaff

First Generation

1. Thomas Pfaff was born on 7 Jul 1805 in Stokes, North Carolina. He died on 10 Sep 1896 in Westfield, In.

Thomas married1,2 (MRIN:358) Nancy Inman daughter of William , Jr. Inman-PFVS-7S and Nancy Morris-PFVS-80 (MRIN:80) on 1 Oct 1828 in North Carolina, Surry County. Nancy was born in 1802 in Va. She died on 20 May 1891 in Westfield, In.

They had the following children:

2 F i. Elizabeth Pfaff was born in 1831 in North Carolina. She died in cannot find 1880 census.
Elizabeth married (MRIN:359) Wm. J. Woolen on 17 Apr 1849 in Westfield, In. Wm. was born in 1824 in Kentucky. He died in cannot find 1880 census.

+ 3 F ii. Sarah G. Pfaff was born on 5 Apr 1832. She died on 29 Aug 1876.

+ 4 M iii. Jacob W. Pfaff was born in 1834. He died on 28 Mar 1919.

+ 5 M iv. Benjamen Frank Pfaff was born in 1835. He died after 1910.

6 F v. Ann Pfaff was born on 16 Nov 1837 in Mooresville, In. She died on 22 Sep 1933 in Westfield, In. She was buried in Summit Lawn Cemetery, Westfield, Ind.
Ann married (MRIN:677) William Bowman on 25 Sep 1856 in Westfield, In. William was born on 24 Sep 1835 in Hamilton Co, In. He died on 9 May 1881 in Westfield, In.

+ 7 M vi. William Jefferson Pfaff was born on 12 Oct 1840. He died on 7 Mar 1923.

+ 8 M vii. John (Jefferson?) Curtis Pfaff was born on 30 Aug 1844. He died on 2 Apr 1920.

9 M viii. Thomas W. Pfaff was born about 1845 in Westfield, IN. He died on 8 Mar 1927 in Westfield, In. He was buried in Summit Lawn Cemetry, Westfield, Ind.

+ 10 F ix. Charity Pfaff was born in 1847.

Sources

1. Surry County Marriages, 1779-1868 .
2. Surry County Marriages, 1779-1868 .
From a GEDCOM file from Henry Setter -

From: Henry Setter [mailto:hlsetter@earthlink.net]
Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2014 4:02 PM
To: david@marshallgenealogy.org
Subject: GED file

David,
Here is the ged file.
My wife, Sally Payton has a very interesting ancestry. Most of her ancestors came to the US
in the late 1600's. So there are many many lines to track.
James Madison(4th Pres) was her 2nd cousin 7x removed.(This was on her Payton side)
I also have a number of my ancestors in the Civil War
But, Sally had these two.
Heintzelman, Samuel Peter Gen. USA 3rd cousin 6x removed
Heintzelman, Charles Stuart Capt USA 4th cousin 5x removed
Charles's son was
Heintzelman, Stuart Gen.(1876-1935) 5th cousin 4x removed
A very interesting one was
Beeson, Chalkley Beeson who owned the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, KS

Hank Setter
Information from Henry Setter

From: Henry Setter [mailto:hlsetter@earthlink.net]
Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2014 4:02 PM
To: david@marshallgenealogy.org
Subject: GED file

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American Civil War Soldiers about Benjamin Pfaff
Name: Benjamin Pfaff
Residence: Westfield, Indiana
Enlistment Date: 11 Aug 1862
Side Served: Union
State Served: Indiana
Service Record: Promoted to Full Sergeant.
Enlisted as a Corporal on 11 August 1862.
Enlisted in Company A, 101st Infantry Regiment Indiana on 11 Aug 1862.
Mustered Out Company A, 101st Infantry Regiment Indiana on 24 Jun 1865 at Louisville, KY.
Source Citation: Side served: Union; State served: Indiana; Enlistment date: 11 Aug 1862.
Source Information: Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Soldiers [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
[Extracted, 15 May 2013, HenryLSetter, hlsetter@earthlink.net]
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1880 United States Federal Census about Benjamen Pfaff
Name: Benjamen Pfaff
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Washington, Hamilton, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary J. Pfaff
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Works In W. Shop
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamen Pfaff 45
Mary J. Pfaff 49
William E. Pfaff 18
Frank E. Pfaff 15
Dollie Pfaff 12
Anna E. Pfaff 11
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Hamilton, Indiana; Roll: 281; Family History Film: 1254281; Page: 388B; Enumeration District: 038.
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:
Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
[Extracted, 15 May 2013, HenryLSetter, hlsetter@earthlink.net]
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Sgt Benjamin F. Pfaff

Birth: Jan. 8, 1836, North Carolina, USA
Death: Sep. 18, 1910, Westfield (Hamilton County), Hamilton County, Indiana, USA

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Info from Declaration for Widow's Pension, 9/27/1910 - Benjamin F. Pfaff, died 9/18/1910 Westfield, IN; Enrolled 8/11/1862, honorably discharged 6/24/1865. Served in Co A, 101st Regt Ind Cal.; Married to Mary J. Eastridge 09/13/1859, Westfield, IN, resident of Westfield, IN.

Info from Death Certificate - DOB: Jan 8, 1836, DOD: Sept 18, 1910, Age at Death: 74Yr 8Mo 10Da; Spouse: Mary Jane Pfaff; Father: Thomas Pfaff, b NC; Mother Nancy Inman, b VA; Occupation: Mechanic.
...Thanks to Henry Setter, Jul 3, 2013
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Inscription:
Sergt.
Benj. F.
Pfaff
Co. A.
101 Ind. Inf.

Burial: Summit Lawn Cemetery , Westfield (Hamilton County), Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
GPS (lat/lon): 40.02947, -86.12678

Created by: SunCacher
Record added: Dec 05, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 10040607
[Extracted, 15 Aug 2014, HenryLSetter, hlsetter@earthlink.net]
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