Amanda Peiffer^{[1, 2]}

1855 - 1905  (49 years)

• Name	Amanda Peiffer
  Birth	10 May 1855	Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	3 May 1905	Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Bowman Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I744	Tulpehocken Genealogy | Hackman, Peiffer
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	Samuel Peiffer,   b. 14 Apr 1827, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1 May 1906, Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Mary Albright,   b. 29 Jan 1831, Churchtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 9 Dec 1904, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	21 Feb 1854	Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Lemon Gockley,   b. 26 Feb 1855   d. 6 Oct 1936 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1879
  Children	1. Edwin P Gockley,   b. 16 Dec 1883   d. 10 Mar 1952 (Age 68 years)   2. Chester P Gockley,   b. 10 Jan 1897   d. 5 Mar 1897 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F541	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2020

  
  

• Notes

  The Ephrata Review May 5, 1905 Page 1. Mrs. Lemon Gockley, of this Borough, Amanda, wife of Lemon Gockley, residing near the stone bridge, on West Main Street, died on Wednesday morning at 12:30 o'clock, after an illness of five months, of cancer of the heart. During this time she suffered intensely at times being unable to attend to her household duties. For the last two weeks she was confined to her bed. The deceased leaves her husband and one son, Edwin F. Gockley, who resides at home. Her father, Samuel Peiffer, and two brothers, Henry and Martin Peiffer, all residing on the Cloister premises near town, also survive. The funeral will take place on tomorrow, Stturda morning from the home of the deceased at 9:30 o'clock. Services will be held in the Mennonite Church on West Fulton Street. Interment will be made in Bowman's Cemetery. Bishop Benjamin Weaver, of Spring Grove; rev. Noah H. Mack, of the Welsh Mountain Mission, and Rev. S. Schweitzer, of this borough, will officiate. The deceased was almost fifty years of age. (Rec'd from Dora)

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Website: Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree (Reliability: 0). http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=53028956&pid=744 [S4] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735851/amanda-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census (Reliability: 4). Amanda Peiffer<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Circa 1855 - Pennsylvania, United States<br>Residence: June 1 1870 - Pennsylvania, USA<br>Age: 15<br>Race: White<br>Father (implied): Samuel Peiffer<br>Mother (implied): Mary Peiffer<br>Siblings (implied): Henry Peiffer, Martin Peiffer<br>Census: StatePennsylvaniaSeriesM593Family524 Date1870-06-01Frame00184Line12 Sheet62Image184 See household members<br><a id='household'></a>Household<br>Relation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternatives<br>Head (implied); <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735849/samuel-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census?s=301571651">Samuel Peiffer</a>; 34; <br>Mother (implied); <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735855/frances-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census?s=301571651">Frances Peiffer</a>; 75; <br>Father (implied); <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735854/jacob-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census?s=301571651">Jacob Peiffer</a>; 74; <br>Wife (implied); <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735850/mary-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census?s=301571651">Mary Peiffer</a>; 39; <br>Daughter (implied); <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735851/amanda-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census?s=301571651">Amanda Peiffer</a>; 15; <br>Daughter (implied); <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735852/henry-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census?s=301571651">Henry Peiffer</a>; 13; <br>Son (implied); <a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-67735853/martin-peiffer-in-1870-united-states-federal-census?s=301571651">Martin Peiffer</a>; 11; [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76265417/amanda-gockley (Reliability: 2).