#132 Sara Jane Stouffer◊ ( Mary Jane Dando◊ • Jonah Jehosophat Dando◊ • John Dando◊ • John Dando◊ • John Dando◊ • George Dando◊ )
Other names for Sara: Sara Jane Deffler◊, Jennie Deffler◊.
Sara was born 24 Mar 1873 in Longbridge, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She died 18 Jan 1951 in Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania from senile arteriosclerosis. She was buried 21 Jan 1951 in Coles Cemetery, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.
On Charles' death certificate she is listed as Jennie Deffler.
Longbridge is no longer a municipality. It appears to be part of Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania now.
Her son, Bill, says that Sara was never comfortable in any house for too long. As soon as the family would get settled in, she wanted to move. The family ended up living in several houses around Derry and Josephine in Pennsylvania, and also in Ohio.
On the 1880 Federal Census, she was in Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania with her parents.
On the 1900 Federal Census and the 1910 Federal Census she was in Derry, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. On the 1920 Federal Census, they are in Burrell, Indiana Co., Pennsylvania before returning to Derry on the 1930 Federal Census.
By the 1940 Federal Census she is widowed and living in Derry by herself.
∞ Sara married #131 Charles Edward Deffler◊. He is the son of John Blaine & Almira "Ellen" (Shockey) Deffler. He is an ancestor in the Deffler Line.
Marriage notes |
They married 8 Nov 1894 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania.
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Charles was born 14 Jul 1870 in Pennsylvania. He died 26 Aug 1935 in Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania from liver cancer and valvular heart disease. He was buried 28 Aug 1935 in Coles Cemetery, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.
At various times he worked as a lathe operator at McKinney Steel in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, a carpenter, a mail carrier, a janitor, and as a salesman for farm machinery.
On the 1880 Federal Census of Northampton Twp., Pennsylvania, he is living with his parents.
He and Sara are listed on the 1900 Federal Census of Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He is working as a day laborer.
The 1910 Federal Census shows him as a farmer in Derry Twp.
The 1920 Federal Census shows him as a machinist with a furnace company, living in Burrell, Indiana Co., Pennsylvania.
The 1930 Federal Census has the family in Derry, Pennsylvania. His occupation is laborer in a brick yard and they own a house valued at $3,000. Marcella and her family are living with them, as is Everett.
Children of this relationship:
| #134 | F | i | Marcella R. Deffler | (8 Aug 1895–16 Dec 1972) |
| #140 | M | ii | William Charles "Bill" Deffler◊ | (17 Jan 1904–1 May 1995) |
| #141 | M | iii | Roy Everett "Everett" Deffler | (6 Jan 1915–19 Mar 1977) |
1851 Wales Census, Llanwenarth Ultra, Monmouthshire, Ancestry.com. 1851 Wales Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Class: HO107; Piece: 2447; Folio: 39; Page: 1; GSU roll: 104184
1880 U.S. Census, Ligonier Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Roll: 1203; Family History Film: 1255203; Page: 143C; Enumeration District: 095
1880 U.S. Census, Northampton Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Roll: 1195; Family History Film: 1255195; Page: 391A; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0387
1900 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Roll: 1497; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1241497
1910 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Roll: T624_1428; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375441
1920 U.S. Census, Burrell, Indiana Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Roll: T625_1573; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 1032
1930 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.. Roll: 2155; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 346.0; FHL microfilm: 2341889.
1940 U.S. Census, Derry, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Roll: T627_3629; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 65-29
Charles E. Deffler, death certificate, file no. 74849, registered no. 343 (28 Aug 1935), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Charles Edward Deffler, cemetery notes, www.findagrave.com, #144824446.
Deffler-Stouffer marriage certificate, (8 Nov 1894) Johnstown, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, per license #7508. Signed by G. W. W. Amick, Clerk of the Orphans Court.
Sara Jane Deffler, death certificate, no. 6501, registered no. 23 (18 Jan 1951), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania.
Sara Jane Stouffer Deffler, cemetery notes, www.findagrave.com, #144824510.
Line Generation: 7
Relationship: Great-Grandmother