Samuel F. Schoffstall
(1783-1868)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sarah Good

Samuel F. Schoffstall 1

  • Born: 4 Jul 1783, Paradise, Lancaster, PA, USA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Good
  • Died: 30 Jan 1868, , Fairfield, OH at age 84 1
  • Buried: Canal Winchester: Lithopolis Cemetery, Franklin, OH, USA 1

   Another name for Samuel was Samuel F. Shoffstall.2

   FamilySearch ID: KN84-WC6.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1840 in Bloom Twp., Fairfield, OH. 3 The 1840 census recorded Samuel Shofstall with this household:
ree White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 6.

2. Census in 1850 in Bloom Twp., Fairfield, OH. 2 The 1850 census recorded Samuel F. Shoffstall, 65, living with wife Sarah, 54; Benjamin, 22; Mary, 17; Harriet, 11; and Cassanna, 8.

3. Census in 1860 in Bloom Twp., Fairfield, OH. 4 William Beecher, farmer, 31, was living with wife Mary E., 24; Edward, 2; and Sarah, 3 months when the census was recorded on 13 Jun 1860. Also with them: Catharine Hunter, 18, and Ally Hunter, 1. William had no real estate value and was living on land owned by Samuel Schoffstall, farmer, 76, and his wife Sarah, 64 (William was their son-in-law.) Samuel's farm was worth $10,000, his personal estate $200, and William's personal estate $600. Samuel, his wife and William and his wife were born in Pennsylvania, and the children in Ohio. The post office was Lithopolis.


Samuel married Sarah Good. (Sarah Good was born in 1799 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,2 5 died on 5 Mar 1888 in , Fairfield, OH 5 and was buried in Canal Winchester: Lithopolis Cemetery, Franklin, OH, USA 5.)

Sources

1 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75779169.

2 1850 United States Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bloom, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: M432_677; Page: 243B; Image: 235.

3 1840 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTH-GZF Samuel Shofstall, Bloom Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States; citing p. 415.

4 1860 United States Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Bloom Township, Series: M653 Roll: 960 Page: 150.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75779148.


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