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John Leffard

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John Leffard

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Dec 1831 (aged 35)
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Alexandria, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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John Leffard was born January 6, 1796, in Philadelphia. He grew up at home and received a common school education. He became a farmer in Huntingdon county and died in the prime of his life, December 30, 1831. He married a Miss Jones, who was of Welsh ancestry, and she died, leaving one child, Annie. Mr. Leffard married secondly Sarah Stitt, of Irish birth and parentage, who came to America in 1812. The children of this union are: William; Adam; Susanna. Mrs. Leffard survived until May, 1877, when she died at the age of ninety years. Mr. and Mrs. Leffard were members of the Presbyterian church."

Source : Runk's 1897 Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata
Valley, pg 624-625.

Information courtesy of Ginger Meyer
John Leffard was born January 6, 1796, in Philadelphia. He grew up at home and received a common school education. He became a farmer in Huntingdon county and died in the prime of his life, December 30, 1831. He married a Miss Jones, who was of Welsh ancestry, and she died, leaving one child, Annie. Mr. Leffard married secondly Sarah Stitt, of Irish birth and parentage, who came to America in 1812. The children of this union are: William; Adam; Susanna. Mrs. Leffard survived until May, 1877, when she died at the age of ninety years. Mr. and Mrs. Leffard were members of the Presbyterian church."

Source : Runk's 1897 Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata
Valley, pg 624-625.

Information courtesy of Ginger Meyer


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  • Created by: Clancy Hassler
  • Added: Nov 23, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120715332/john-leffard: accessed ), memorial page for John Leffard (6 Jan 1796–26 Dec 1831), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120715332, citing Alexandria Presbyterian Cemetery, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Clancy Hassler (contributor 46961720).