"OBSERVER and REPORTER"
Sept. 14, 1864
"David Coffman, 80, died on the 9th, at the home of his son-in-law John Lungenfelter."
While David's memorial states he was born in VA, he was actual born in Lancaster Co., PA. Please see his grandfather's bio, Rev. Michael Kauffman F-a-Grave Memorial # 72265531, to understand the family migration to VA, back to PA and then return to VA.
David's mother was Elizabeth Reist, 1775-1788, dau of John Reist and Elizabeth Longnecker, first wife of his father Samuel H. Kauffman. Burial location not found. Feb 2013
A GENEALOGY and HISTORY of the KAUFFMAN-COFFMAN FAMILIES, by Charles Fahs Kauffman, Author, York, PA, 1940, pg(s) 554-555. [E34]
Note:
When researching early records for this family, the surname may be found spelled both as Kauffman and/or Coffman. Early members of this family were German speaking and relied on English speaking county officials who made the entries in the record books. WN
Sept. 14, 1864
"David Coffman, 80, died on the 9th, at the home of his son-in-law John Lungenfelter."
While David's memorial states he was born in VA, he was actual born in Lancaster Co., PA. Please see his grandfather's bio, Rev. Michael Kauffman F-a-Grave Memorial # 72265531, to understand the family migration to VA, back to PA and then return to VA.
David's mother was Elizabeth Reist, 1775-1788, dau of John Reist and Elizabeth Longnecker, first wife of his father Samuel H. Kauffman. Burial location not found. Feb 2013
A GENEALOGY and HISTORY of the KAUFFMAN-COFFMAN FAMILIES, by Charles Fahs Kauffman, Author, York, PA, 1940, pg(s) 554-555. [E34]
Note:
When researching early records for this family, the surname may be found spelled both as Kauffman and/or Coffman. Early members of this family were German speaking and relied on English speaking county officials who made the entries in the record books. WN
"OBSERVER and REPORTER"
Sept. 14, 1864
"David Coffman, 80, died on the 9th, at the home of his son-in-law John Lungenfelter."
While David's memorial states he was born in VA, he was actual born in Lancaster Co., PA. Please see his grandfather's bio, Rev. Michael Kauffman F-a-Grave Memorial # 72265531, to understand the family migration to VA, back to PA and then return to VA.
David's mother was Elizabeth Reist, 1775-1788, dau of John Reist and Elizabeth Longnecker, first wife of his father Samuel H. Kauffman. Burial location not found. Feb 2013
A GENEALOGY and HISTORY of the KAUFFMAN-COFFMAN FAMILIES, by Charles Fahs Kauffman, Author, York, PA, 1940, pg(s) 554-555. [E34]
Note:
When researching early records for this family, the surname may be found spelled both as Kauffman and/or Coffman. Early members of this family were German speaking and relied on English speaking county officials who made the entries in the record books. WN
Sept. 14, 1864
"David Coffman, 80, died on the 9th, at the home of his son-in-law John Lungenfelter."
While David's memorial states he was born in VA, he was actual born in Lancaster Co., PA. Please see his grandfather's bio, Rev. Michael Kauffman F-a-Grave Memorial # 72265531, to understand the family migration to VA, back to PA and then return to VA.
David's mother was Elizabeth Reist, 1775-1788, dau of John Reist and Elizabeth Longnecker, first wife of his father Samuel H. Kauffman. Burial location not found. Feb 2013
A GENEALOGY and HISTORY of the KAUFFMAN-COFFMAN FAMILIES, by Charles Fahs Kauffman, Author, York, PA, 1940, pg(s) 554-555. [E34]
Note:
When researching early records for this family, the surname may be found spelled both as Kauffman and/or Coffman. Early members of this family were German speaking and relied on English speaking county officials who made the entries in the record books. WN
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