1800 Dauphin Co, PA. Joseph Naffzger was a single white free manacco rding to the census.
1803 Jefferson Co, OH. He was on the westward move.
1820 New Russell Twp, Harrison Co, OH. The census taker found himthe re with 8 children.
In 1831, Joseph Naffzger was appointed atton to recover monies fromSte phen Kauffman, the executor of the estate of Isaac Kauffman ofBern tow nship, Berks County, PA. Joseph was to act on behalf of theheirs of Fr onica Gundy. (Mary's mother.)
1/9/1832 Joseph Nafziger sold the SE Corner of NW Quarter of S14,T13, R 6 containing eighty-eight and two-tenths perches to theTrustees of Uni on Meeting House for six cents. (This land adjoinedland sold by brothe r-in-law Christian Overholt to the Union MeetingHouse on the same day. ) These land sales provided the ground thatthe actual Union Meeting H ouse and later churches. The ConottonCemetery is built in about the di rect center of the four pieces ofland.
Davis posted at Ancestry.com:
"Michael Gundy, son of Benjamin, was 7 yrs. old when his mother died;h e and his sister Mary were taken to their uncle, Joseph Nafkser,near t he village of Conotton, where they were kindly cared for tilltheir Fat her remarried. They were then taken home as were 2 othersisters."