Her name was verified by a deed on 4/19/1800: "Release, BarbaraKaufma n, widow of Stephen Kaufman, late of Berne Township, deceased,John Kau fman, Joseph Gundy and Fronica, his wife, late FronicaKaufman, to Jaco b Faust."
The names Fronica and Veronica were used interchangeably by Germanspea king people. The name evolved into Frances and Fanny inanglicized for m.
In 1831, Joseph Naffzger was appointed to recover monies from StephenK auffman, the executor of the estate of Isaac Kauffman of Berntownship, B erks County, PA. Joseph was to act on behalf of the heirsof Fronica Gu ndy.
Fronica Kauffman marriied Joseph Gundy and they settled first inSomer set County, PA where he was a Mennonite minister. In 1812 theymoved to H arrison County, OH where he served in the United Brethrenministry.
The heirs of Fronica Gundy were Christian Overholtz and wife Rebecca,M ary Naffzger (wife of Joseph), John Hartrout (Heistand) and wifeChrist ina, David Firebauoh and wife Matalina (Magdalena), BenjaminGundy and J oseph Gundy, Jacob of Harrison Co. Other heirs PeterForney and Fronic a and R Fa (?) in Wayne County, OH.
