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Christian Meyer RATHFON, Jr.

Christian Meyer RATHFON, Jr.

Male 1764 - 1824  (60 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christian Meyer RATHFON, Jr. was born on 13 Apr 1764 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania (son of Christian Erckenbrecht RATHFON, Sr. and Elizabeth Kauffman MEYER); died on 21 Oct 1824 in , York, Pennsylvania; was buried in East Prospect, York, Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born on 7 Jun 1764; died on 13 Nov 1827 in , York, Pennsylvania; was buried in East Prospect, York, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian Erckenbrecht RATHFON, Sr. was born about 1739 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania (son of Johan Frederick RATHFON and Anna Elizabeth ERCKENBRECHT).

    Christian married Elizabeth Kauffman MEYER. Elizabeth (daughter of Elder Christian Leonhardt MEYER, Sr. and Elizabeth KAUFFMAN) was born on 24 Sep 1743 in , York, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Kauffman MEYER was born on 24 Sep 1743 in , York, Pennsylvania (daughter of Elder Christian Leonhardt MEYER, Sr. and Elizabeth KAUFFMAN).
    Children:
    1. 1. Christian Meyer RATHFON, Jr. was born on 13 Apr 1764 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Oct 1824 in , York, Pennsylvania; was buried in East Prospect, York, Pennsylvania.
    2. Anna Nancy RATHFON was born on 23 Dec 1771 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Dec 1853 in , , New York; was buried in Waterloo, Seneca, New York.
    3. Frederick RATHFON was born on 14 Apr 1777 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Mar 1810.
    4. Eva RATHFON was born on 16 Mar 1779 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Feb 1867 in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan.
    5. Jacob Meyer RATHFON was born on 29 Jan 1791 in , York, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Oct 1824.
    6. Magdalena M RATHFON was born on 27 Oct 1791 in , York, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Sep 1808 in Lower Windsor Township, York, Pennsylvania.
    7. Catherine RATHFON was born on 24 Jun 1799 in , York, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Apr 1881 in , York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Lower Windsor Township, York, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johan Frederick RATHFON was born about 1715 in , Baden-Wüertemberg, Germany; died on 21 Feb 1789 in Conestoga Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Johan married Anna Elizabeth ERCKENBRECHT. Anna was born on 17 Jul 1717 in Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 22 Mar 1798 in Loganville, York, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Elizabeth ERCKENBRECHT was born on 17 Jul 1717 in Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 22 Mar 1798 in Loganville, York, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 2. Christian Erckenbrecht RATHFON, Sr. was born about 1739 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    2. Johan Leonard RATHFON was born on 5 Jan 1746 in Conestoga Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Oct 1813 in Lower Windsor Township, York, Pennsylvania.

  3. 6.  Elder Christian Leonhardt MEYER, Sr. was born on 10 Dec 1708 in , , Germany (son of Johannes MEYER and Anna Maria LEONHARDT); died on 13 Mar 1778 in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania.

    Christian married Elizabeth KAUFFMAN in , , Pennsylvania. Elizabeth (daughter of Johan Andreas KAUFFMAN, Sr. and Elizabeth KNEISSLE) was born on 10 Jan 1720 in Millerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1779 in Loganville, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth KAUFFMAN was born on 10 Jan 1720 in Millerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johan Andreas KAUFFMAN, Sr. and Elizabeth KNEISSLE); died in 1779 in Loganville, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Kauffman MEYER was born on 24 Sep 1743 in , York, Pennsylvania.
    2. Maria Kauffman MEYER was born on 1 Jul 1746 in , York, Pennsylvania; died in Jun 1833.
    3. Elder John Kauffman MEYER, Sr. was born on 25 Nov 1748 in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania; died in Jun 1833; was buried in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania.
    4. Elder Christian Kauffman MEYER, Jr. was born on 20 Apr 1751 in , York, Pennsylvania; died on 18 May 1822 in , Shenandoah, Virginia.
    5. Bishop Andrew Kauffman MEYER was born on 29 May 1753 in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Nov 1833 in , York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania.
    6. Michael Kauffman MEYER was born on 8 Dec 1755 in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania; died on 13 May 1782 in , York, Pennsylvania.
    7. Martin Kauffman MEYER was born on 7 Nov 1756 in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Feb 1840 in , York, Pennsylvania.
    8. Elder Henry Kauffman MEYER was born on 15 Apr 1760 in , York, Pennsylvania; died in Feb 1836; was buried in Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania.
    9. Abraham MEYER was born on 17 Jan 1763 in , York, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Johannes MEYER was born about 1685 in Rudelsheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (son of Christian MEYER and Mrs. Christian MEYER); died on 2 Nov 1757 in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania.

    Johannes married Anna Maria LEONHARDT. Anna was born about 1685 in , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died in May 1756 in , York, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Anna Maria LEONHARDT was born about 1685 in , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died in May 1756 in , York, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 6. Elder Christian Leonhardt MEYER, Sr. was born on 10 Dec 1708 in , , Germany; died on 13 Mar 1778 in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania.
    2. John MEYER was born about 25 Nov 1710; died in 1763 in , York, Pennsylvania.
    3. Catharine MEYER
    4. John Heinrich MEYER was born about 1722 in , York, Pennsylvania; died on 20 May 1783 in , York, Pennsylvania.
    5. Maryann G MEYER was born in 1726 in , York, Pennsylvania; died on 21 May 1786 in , York, Pennsylvania.

  3. 14.  Johan Andreas KAUFFMAN, Sr. was born on 13 Nov 1668 in Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland (son of Michael Brendli KAUFFMAN and Elsbeth HIRSCHI); died on 7 Jul 1743 in Manor Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried in Millersville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Johan married Elizabeth KNEISSLE about 1717 in Millersville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth (daughter of Antoni Krostopher KNEISSLE and Magdalena HEMPSTEAD) was born about 1698 in Schiltach, Offenburg, Baden, Germany; died on 24 Jun 1758 in Manor Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth KNEISSLE was born about 1698 in Schiltach, Offenburg, Baden, Germany (daughter of Antoni Krostopher KNEISSLE and Magdalena HEMPSTEAD); died on 24 Jun 1758 in Manor Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Johan Andrew KAUFFMAN, Jr. was born about 1718 in Millersville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1763 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    2. Mary Kneisley KAUFFMAN was born about 1718 in Of, Manor Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    3. 7. Elizabeth KAUFFMAN was born on 10 Jan 1720 in Millerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1779 in Loganville, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Springfield Township, York, Pennsylvania.
    4. Christian KAUFFMAN was born in 1722 in Manor Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1806 in Manor Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    5. Michael KAUFFMAN was born about 1726 in Millersville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1791 in Millersville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    6. Anna Barbara KAUFFMAN was born about 1726 in , York, Pennsylvania; died in 1802.
    7. Jacob KAUFFMAN was born about 1729; died in 1812 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    8. Anna Maria KAUFFMAN was born about 1730 in Millersville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1802 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    9. John KAUFFMAN was born about 1732 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1810 in , Rockingham, Virginia.
    10. Magdelena KAUFFMAN was born on 25 Feb 1735 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died after 1807.
    11. Veronica KAUFFMAN was born about 1736 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died in 1818.
    12. Rev. Isaac KAUFFMAN was born on 7 Feb 1741 in , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 24 Jun 1824 in Greenbriar, , Virginia.