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ABOUT THE PFALZGRAF
FAMILY
George Michael and
Elizabeth Diehl Pfalzgraf Family burial places:
George Michael, Jr., (August 24, 1809-January 3, 1867) and Elizabeth (Diehl) Pfalzgraf
(July 12, 1808-July 17, 1883) and grandparent George Michael Pfalzgraf, Sr.,
(December 2, 1781-July 5, 1852) were laid to rest at Middle Church Lutheran
Cemetery.
Fourteen children were born to George Michael and Elizabeth (Diehl) Pfalzgraf
and thirteen of those lived to adulthood:
Their first-born, Jacob Pfalzgraf (born in 1833-died February 4, 1873), was
married to Caroline Bintz (born-1837) daughter to George J. and Mary Anne
Bintz, and was laid to rest in the Middle Church Lutheran Cemetery on County
Road #18 in Summit Township s section #26 (T-6, R-G).
Rosina Pfalzgraf, the second born, (1835-1919) married Philip H. Christman
(1827-1893) of Seneca Township, in 1854. Philip and Rosina are buried at Middle
Church Cemetery. (Lena Kahrig Pettit completed a 201 page plus index book in
1970)
John Pfalzgraf, the third born, (February 11, 1837-May 10, 1919) was married on
Wednesday, February 17, 1864, to Catherine Christman (1840-1920). John and
Catherine were laid to rest in the Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery,
on County Road #9-A, in Adam s Township s section #23 (T-3, R-4). (Lena Kahrig
Pettit completed a 122 page plus index book in 1971)
Elizabeth Pfalzgraf, (September 27, 1838-1929), the fourth-born, became the
wife of Gottlieb Eberle (April 21, 1832-January 25, 1894), a son to John, Sr.
(died-July 31, 1873) and Anna Marie (Hare) Eberle (died March 7, 1879), and was
buried in the Ashbury Chapel M. E. Cemetery, on Township Road #152, in the
northwest quarter of Adam s Township s section #32 (T-4, R-4).
Magdalena (Lena) Pfalzgraf, the fifth born, (1839-1878) was married to
Christoph Kindelberger and was laid to rest at Middle Church Lutheran Cemetery.
Fredericka Rachel, the sixth child born, (1841-1901) was married to Jacob
Christman (1837-1912) and buried at Lewisville, Summit Township.
Mary Pfalzgraf, seventh born, (1842-1883) was married first to Philip Neibch
and secondly to Lewis Neuhart and was buried in the Pioneer Methodist Cemetery,
Woodsfield, Ohio.
Sarah (Sally) eighth child (1844-1854) lived but ten years and was buried at
Middle Church Lutheran cemetery.
Barbara (born September 29, 1845-died in 1928), the ninth child born to Michael
and Elizabeth Pfalzgraf, married Jacob Rubel (1842-1882)Jacob laid to rest in
Middle Church Cemetery, and later Barbara married, Greenberry Crawford
(1861-1946). Barbara was laid to rest in the Calais Cemetery, Calais, Ohio.
(Lena Kahrig Pettit completed a 79 page plus index book in 1977)
Lewis Pfalzgraf, the tenth child born (March 9, 1847-July 10, 1937) married
Elizabeth Miller (1850-1930) on Tuesday, August 30, 1870, and was buried at
Rockport Cemetery (moved to Big Tygart).
Eva Pfalzgraf, the eleventh child (September 9, 1848-December 23, 1942) became
the wife of John Christman (1843-1896) December 22, 1868. (A cousin of Lena
Kahrig Pettit completed a book in 1997, no index)
Louisa Pfalzgraf (January 26, 1850-October 18, 1932) twelfth child born,
married Frederick Koehler (1854-1942) on January 26, 1887, and was laid to rest
at Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield, Ohio.
Christina Pfalzgraf (1852-April 8, 1941) thirteenth child born, married
Alexander Brownfield (1843-1917) a son to William (born 1811) and Elizabeth
Brownfield (ca. 1819). Alexander and Christina were buried at Antioch, Perry
Township, Monroe County, Ohio.
George Pfalzgraf (September 20, 1856-January 15, 1944), the last born of the
fourteen children to George Michael, Jr., and Elizabeth (Diehl) Pfalzgraf,
married Sophia Kilburn (1859-1931). George and Sophia were laid to rest at
Middle Church German Lutheran Cemetery. (Lena Kahrig Pettit completed a 78 page
plus index book in 1970)
Provided by Lena Kahrig Pettit --
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