Individual Details

From "Misc. Notes on the Deardorff Family", From the Collections of the Riley County Genealogical Society, Manhattan, KS, settled on farm, 10 miles east of Portland.

Chet Peter's book: Christian moved with his parents from Bedford C., Va. to Highland Co. Ohio in about 1796, then to Union Co., Indiana. From there they moved westward two different times, first to Burlington , Iowa, then overland by wagon train to Oregon Territory, arriving in Oregon the fall of 1850. Applied for and secured a tract of 630 acres on Donation Land near Milwaukee, Clackamas Co., Oregon. He lived there until his death. Will is listed in Will Book 4, p. 97, Vol. 3, Clackamas Co., Oregon.

1999: See website on Happy Valley: http://www.gustaf.com/hvonweb/hvhist1.htm

Birth	17 January 1805	, Botetourt, Virginia
Marriage	23 January 1824	, Putnam, Indiana - Matilda Ann LANDERS
Death	14 December 1884	Clackamas, Oregon
Burial		Clackamas County, Oregon

Spouse

Matilda Ann LANDERS (1802 - 1891)

Father	John DEARDORFF Sr. (1779 - 1859)
Mother	Catherine HARSHBARGER (1781 - 1871)
Sibling	David DEARDORFF (1806 - 1880)
Sibling	Jacob DEARDORFF (1808 - 1850)
Sibling	Elizabeth DEARDORFF (1810 - 1896)
Sibling	John DEARDORFF Jr. (1811 - 1861)
Sibling	Samuel DEARDORFF (1813 - 1814)
Sibling	Rebecca DEARDORFF (1815 - 1884)
Sibling	Maria Anna DEARDORFF (1817 - 1894)
Sibling	Catherine DEARDORFF (1819 - 1901)
Sibling	Joseph Monroe DEARDORFF (1821 - 1893)
Sibling	Sophronia DEARDORFF (1823 - 1908)
Sibling	Samuel F. DEARDORFF (1825 - 1901)
Sibling	William H. B. DEARDORFF (1828 - 1901)