Lafferty Family | |||
James LAFFERTY, son of John Franklin LAFFERTY and Phoebe BARTON. Born 23 Sep 1781 at New Jersey, died after 1865 at Machias, Catt. Co. NY, at least 84 years, buried at Machias, Catt Co NY McKean Co. PA Census of 1850 states that he lived with Daniel and Electa Lafferty in Bradford, PA. The census says that he was born in NJ In 1865 he is listed as a resident in the County Alms House, Machias, Catt Co, NY. A letter Jessie Botens wrote, to whom or when is not known, mentions that "the two brothers and sisters of Daniel did not live around here". Doris FROST listed only three siblings. 1822 Tax record for Tioga Co. PA lists a James living in Jackson township at that time, also a John and John, Jr.? Married/ Related to: Polly PHILLIPS Born 10 Apr 1797, died before 1850, at most 53 years Children: 1. Hannah LAFFERTYBorn 1816 at PA, died 7 Aug 1877 at Galena, LaPorte, IN, 60 or 61 years, buried at Foster Cem, Galena, LaPorte, IN 2. Phoebe LAFFERTYBorn Oct 1823 at NY, died after 1900 at Benton Twp. Adair, MO, at least 77 years 3. John P. LAFFERTYBorn ± 1811 at Otsego Co. NY, died 29 Mar 1881 at Machias, Catt Co. NY, approximately 70 years, buried 1881 at Brewers Cemetery, Machias, Catt Co. NY Information from 1860 US Census, Yorkshire, Catt Co. NY Was a farmer in 1880 4. Daniel LAFFERTYBorn 19 Mar 1821 at Yorkshire, Catt Co. NY, died 15 May 1889 at New Hudson, Alle. Co NY, 68 years, buried at Bellville Cemetery In 1870 was a farmer. By 1870 US Census McKean Co. PA, he and Electa were cousins, their fathers being brothers. In 1880, lived in New Hudson, NY with family. Daniel was a veteran of the Civil War. He enlisted on 3 Sep 1864 at Waterford, PA as a private for one year. He served with Co. L 199th Ref. Penna. Inf. He was 44 years old, 6' tall, had dark complexion, black eyes and black hair. He mustered out with his Regiment at the close of the War. 1850 Census- living in Bradford, McKean Co PA on 22 Aug 1860 Census-Living in Bradford on July 12. On 07 Oct 1878, Daniel and Electa sold to Johnson and Co. of the city of Bradford three parcels, total of over 600 acres. 5. Julius LAFFERTYBorn 1828 at NY, died 12 Jun 1874 at Galena, Laporte Co, IN, 45 or 46 years, buried at Lambs Chapel Cem, Kankakee, Laporte, N |