> I'm trying to find out which Coffman/Kauffman family Jacob Kauffman is > from. He m. bef. 1792 to Catharine Bear, dau. of Hans Heinrich Beer of > Coventry Twp., Chester Co., PA. Jacob Kauffman died before 1801 when his > widow Catharine m. Michael Krauss. Jacob and Catharine had child: > Benjamin b. 1792 in Shenandoah Co., VA, m. Catharine _____, d. bef. 1844 > when his widow m2. Michael Beaver in Wayne Co., IN; Maria b. 1793, d. aft. > 1850 in IL, m. Mathias Beaver, Jr., b. 1786, son of Matthias & Mary Beaver > of Rockingham Co., VA; Anna, b. 1795, believed to be "Nancy" that m. > Michael Beaver, son of Matthias , Sr., and his wife Mary. Anna (Nancy) > would have died bef. 1844 when her alledged husband m2. Catharine ____, > widow of Benjamin Coffman/Kaufman. > Catharine (Bear) (Kauffman) Krauss was living in Shenandoah Co., VA in > 1808 in the disposition of her father's estate in PA. >