Her information from son James' bio:
"James Alonzo Cyphers, retired, postoffice White Ash, was born in Wilkinsburg, March 8, 1818, the eldest child of Philip and Nancy (Quinter) Cyphers. Philip was born in 1791 in New Jersey and died in East Liberty in 1868. He came to Wilkinsburg in 1815, in company with John Quinter, his wife's father, and was a lime-burner and farmer. His wife died Feb. 9, 1870, aged sixty-nine years. There were fourteen children, of whom the following grew to maturity: James A., John, William, Henry, Philip, Benjamin, Sarah and Elizabeth (triplets) and Mary."
REF: Genealogical and Biographical History of Allegheny County, PA
Received from contributor janicet in January 2014.
Found census data for some children:
Henry, born 1834
Philip, born 1841
Benjamin, born 1843
Sarah, born 1843
Elizabeth, born 1843
George, born 1852
"James Alonzo Cyphers, retired, postoffice White Ash, was born in Wilkinsburg, March 8, 1818, the eldest child of Philip and Nancy (Quinter) Cyphers. Philip was born in 1791 in New Jersey and died in East Liberty in 1868. He came to Wilkinsburg in 1815, in company with John Quinter, his wife's father, and was a lime-burner and farmer. His wife died Feb. 9, 1870, aged sixty-nine years. There were fourteen children, of whom the following grew to maturity: James A., John, William, Henry, Philip, Benjamin, Sarah and Elizabeth (triplets) and Mary."
REF: Genealogical and Biographical History of Allegheny County, PA
Received from contributor janicet in January 2014.
Found census data for some children:
Henry, born 1834
Philip, born 1841
Benjamin, born 1843
Sarah, born 1843
Elizabeth, born 1843
George, born 1852
Her information from son James' bio:
"James Alonzo Cyphers, retired, postoffice White Ash, was born in Wilkinsburg, March 8, 1818, the eldest child of Philip and Nancy (Quinter) Cyphers. Philip was born in 1791 in New Jersey and died in East Liberty in 1868. He came to Wilkinsburg in 1815, in company with John Quinter, his wife's father, and was a lime-burner and farmer. His wife died Feb. 9, 1870, aged sixty-nine years. There were fourteen children, of whom the following grew to maturity: James A., John, William, Henry, Philip, Benjamin, Sarah and Elizabeth (triplets) and Mary."
REF: Genealogical and Biographical History of Allegheny County, PA
Received from contributor janicet in January 2014.
Found census data for some children:
Henry, born 1834
Philip, born 1841
Benjamin, born 1843
Sarah, born 1843
Elizabeth, born 1843
George, born 1852
"James Alonzo Cyphers, retired, postoffice White Ash, was born in Wilkinsburg, March 8, 1818, the eldest child of Philip and Nancy (Quinter) Cyphers. Philip was born in 1791 in New Jersey and died in East Liberty in 1868. He came to Wilkinsburg in 1815, in company with John Quinter, his wife's father, and was a lime-burner and farmer. His wife died Feb. 9, 1870, aged sixty-nine years. There were fourteen children, of whom the following grew to maturity: James A., John, William, Henry, Philip, Benjamin, Sarah and Elizabeth (triplets) and Mary."
REF: Genealogical and Biographical History of Allegheny County, PA
Received from contributor janicet in January 2014.
Found census data for some children:
Henry, born 1834
Philip, born 1841
Benjamin, born 1843
Sarah, born 1843
Elizabeth, born 1843
George, born 1852
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