Anna Maria Dunkelberger1

F, #36635, b. circa 1842, d. 5 December 1932
  • Last Edited: 12 Feb 2020
  • Anna Maria Dunkelberger was born circa 1842, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of John Dunkelberger and Christiana Geist.2
  • Anna Maria Dunkelberger married Cyrus Frantz Buffington, son of Johannes Buffington and Christiana Frantz, on 17 March 1885, PA.1
  • Anna Maria Dunkelberger died on 5 December 1932, Pillow, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    MRS. ANNA MARIE BUFFINGTON
    Mrs. Anna Marie Buffington, widow of Cyrus Buffington died at her home in Pillow at 10.45 A. M., Monday December 5th, after an illness of only a few hours, as the result of a heart affection and senility. Her age was 82 years, 7 months and 24 days.
    Mrs. Buffington was a daughter of the late John and Christiana (Geist) Dunkelberger and was born near Seven Points, Lower Augusta Township, Northumberland County, April 11, 1850. She was married to Cyrus Buffington, March 17, 1885 by the late Rev. Jacob Runk.
    Mrs. Buffington was a member of the Pillow United Brethren Church and had been a resident of that community, forty-seven years.
    Survivors are a son and daughter, Lloyd Buffington and Emma, Mrs. Isaac Boyer, Pillow; and two step sons, Rev. Henry Buffington of Conemaugh and John N. Buffington of Pillow. Other survivors are one brother, William Dunkleberger of Seven Points; fifteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be held from the residence at ten o'clock Saturday morning, December 10th with further services in the United Brethren Church at Pillow. Rev. J. M. Walters, pastor of Trinity U. B. Church Elizabethville will officiate and interment will be made in the Union Cemetery near Pillow.
    Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 08 Dec 1932, Thu, Page 1.2

Children of Anna Maria Dunkelberger and Cyrus Frantz Buffington

Citations

  1. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Anna Maria Buffington, Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 08 Dec 1932, Thu, Page 1.

Christiana Frantz1,2

F, #36636, b. 26 January 1818, d. 1858
  • Last Edited: 24 Feb 2022
  • Christiana Frantz was born on 26 January 1818, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA, PA.1,2,3
  • She married Johannes Buffington, son of Johannes Buffington and Catarina Hoffman, circa 1837, Dauphin County, PA.1,2
  • Christiana Frantz died in 1858, Dauphin County, PA.1,2
  • Some sources record that Christiana Frantz died on 23 August 1861 Dauphin County, PA.3
  • She was buried at Grand View Cemetery, Pillow, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Christiana Frantz and Johannes Buffington

  • Cyrus Frantz Buffington+2 b. 24 Sep 1839, d. 21 Jul 1930
  • Sarah A. Buffington+1 b. 28 Mar 1841, d. 2 Oct 1924
  • Hannah A. Buffington+2 b. 11 Feb 1845, d. 20 Nov 1887
  • William Buffington2 b. 18 Mar 1845
  • Elizabeth Buffington2 b. c 1847
  • Mary Buffington2 b. c 1848
  • Solomon Buffington2 b. c 1850
  • Christina Buffington2 b. 17 Aug 1851, d. 17 Dec 1921
  • Harriet Buffington2 b. c 1854
  • Adam Buffington2 b. c 1856

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 53. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117731262/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Catarina Hoffman1,2

F, #36639, b. 16 January 1783, d. 18 April 1855
  • Last Edited: 7 Feb 2010
  • Catarina Hoffman was born on 16 January 1783, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.1,2
  • She married Johannes Buffington, son of Benjamin Buffington and Mary Frissel, circa 1801, PA.1,2
  • Catarina Hoffman died on 18 April 1855, Dauphin County, PA, at age 72.1,2
  • She was buried after 18 April 1855, at St Peter's (Hoffman's) Church Cemetery in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.2

Children of Catarina Hoffman and Johannes Buffington

  • Anna Maria Buffington2 b. 26 Jul 1803
  • Daniel Buffington2 b. c 1805
  • (?) Buffington2 b. c 1810
  • Elizabeth Buffington2 b. 16 Mar 1812
  • Solome Buffington2 b. 2 Dec 1814
  • Johannes Buffington+2 b. 22 May 1817, d. 16 Aug 1890
  • Lydia Buffington2 b. 5 Jun 1821, d. 6 Feb 1892
  • Hannah Buffington2 b. 24 Aug 1824, d. 9 Oct 1894

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 178. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.

Mary Messner1

F, #36647, b. 1818, d. 1883
  • Last Edited: 7 Feb 2010

Citations

  1. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.