1823-1834 Several marriages naming Peter Kafroth were reported in the Bethany United Church of Christ records. No other male Kafroth marriages were listed during this period:
1824 Peter Koofroth and Christina Good were married on March 14, at Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [1] [2]
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Decem 15, 1831 Peter Cofroth to Sarah Beck [3]
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August 30, 1832. Peter Kafroth to Maria Good: in presens of C Carbeneter George Reid Esqr & David Good by Marriage Contract, I saw them sine the paper, but I did not hear its contents, and only witnessed as to their confesion and aclaledgement. [4]
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August 17, 1834. Peter Kafroath to Susanah Adam [5]
1824 Christine Good and Peter Koofroth were married on March 14 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [6]
1829 Christiana Kafroth, spouse of Peter Kafroth, died on February 11. She was born in 1795, daughter of Christian Good and Christina Good. [7]
1850 Peter Kafroth (age 57, born in Pennsylvania) lived in West Earl Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Mary Kapoth (38), Henry Kapoth (24), Samuel Kapoth (22), Jacob Kapoth (17), Elizabeth Kapoth (16), George Washington Kapoth (14), Christian Kapoth (13), John Kapoth (11), Rebecca Kapoth (10), Mary Kapoth (5), Sarah Kapoth (3), and Christian Good (37). Peter Kafroth was a gentleman. [8]
1851 Peter Kafroth died on December 7 and was buried at Carpenter Church Cemetery, West Earl Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [9][10]
1887 Mary Kafroth, spouse of Peter Kafroth, died on January 8. She was born on August 17, 1811, daughter of Samuel Good. [11]
Research Notes:
Mennonite records report: Peter Kafroth (September 17, 1792 - December 7, 1851) married Mary (August 17, 1811 - January 8, 1887), dau. Carpenter Menn. Ch. Cem. [12]
[1] Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, [AncestryImage].
[2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, typed abstract, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[3] Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[4] Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[5] Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, [AncestryImage].
[6] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[7] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[8] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[9] Find A Grave Memorial 57247756, [FindAGrave].
[10] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[11] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[12] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].