Hardin County OhArchives Biographies.....Pfeiffer, Peter 1840 - 
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Author: Warner & Beers (1883)

PETER PFEIFFER, farmer. P. O. Kenton, was born in this county March 3, 1840. He
is a son of John Adam and Sophia (Elsesser) Pfeiffer, the former of whom died
May 12, 1879, the latter May 8, 1859. Subject's grandfather, on the paternal
side, was Michael Pfeiffer; on the maternal side his grandparents were Lewis and
Elizabeth (Bain) Elsesser, all native of Prussia, and all, except Elizabeth
Elsesser, emigrated to Ohio. Our subject was married, by the Rev. W. H. Kelly,
March 1, 1863, to Lybela B. Wolf, who was born in this county February 9, 1845.
She is the daughter of Jacob and Barbara (Wang) Wolf. Her father came from
Prussia and her mother from Baden. By this union there have been eight children.
viz., George H., Callie M., Ella, Emma (deceased), J. C., Jossie, Jessie F. and
Gertie (deceased). Our subject owns 185 acres of land five miles east of Kenton,
where he has been a farmer for twenty years. His residence was built in 1876.
Mr. Pfeiffer for five years has acted as School Director, and for two terms as
Township Trustee. He and his wife are members of the Grange, No. 578, and, in
politics, the former is a Democrat.



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Goshen Township

Excerpt from

"The History of Hardin County, Ohio"
           containing
A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; ITS TOWNSHIPS, TOWNS, CHURCHES,
 SCHOOLS, ETC.; GENERAL AND LOCAL STATISTICS; MILITARY
   RECORD; PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT
         MEN; HISTORY OF NORTHWEST TERRITORY;
             HISTORY OF OHIO; MISCELLANEOUS
                  MATTERS, ETC., ETC.

              CHICAGO: WARNER, BEERS & CO.
                          1883

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