Individual Details
Charles M. Couffer
(22 Aug 1862 - 1937)
Events
| Birth | 22 Aug 1862 | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1870 | Upper Swatara Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States |  | | |
| Census | 1880 | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Marriage | Calc 1884 | Amanda Jane Mumma | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Living | 18 May 1904 | 452 N. Front St., Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Census | 1910 | 452 & 454 N. Fourth St., Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Living | 29 Jun 1917 | 256 N. Front St., Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Census | 1920 | 256 Front St., Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Census | 1930 | Canton Street, Swatara Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Death | 1937 | Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | |||
| Burial | 1937 | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Amanda Jane Mumma (1863 - ) |
| Child | Irvin Couffer (1884 - 1904) |
| Child | Ross C. Couffer (1887 - 1917) |
| Child | Roy Mumma Couffer (1888 - 1928) |
| Child | Robert D. Couffer (1891 - 1940) |
| Child | Carrie E. Couffer (1899 - ) |
| Child | Alma N. Couffer (1901 - 1977) |
| Father | Samuel Couffer (1838 - ) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Martin (1841 - ) |
| Sibling | Katie B. Couffer ( - 1862) |
| Sibling | Estella A. Couffer (1862 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Nora Couffer (1865 - 1865) |
| Sibling | George B. McClellan Couffer ( - 1868) |
| Sibling | Amanda E. Couffer (1868 - 1869) |
| Sibling | Samuel S. Couffer (1871 - ) |
| Sibling | Franklin M. Couffer (1877 - 1891) |
| Sibling | Carrie E. Couffer (1880 - 1899) |
Notes
Census
He attended school within the census year.Census
His occupation is given as teamster.Census
His occupation is given as farmer. He rents his farm.Census
His occupation is given as carpet cleaner - carpet cleaning establishment. He owns a mortgaged home.Census
His occupation is given as carpenter - house. He owns his home free of mortgage.Census
He has no occupation. He owns his home falued at $12,000 and a radio set.Endnotes
1. Samuel Couffer household, 1870 U.S. census, Upper Swatara Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, Hummelstown P.O., page 689, household 112, family 128; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication M-593, Reel 1335..
2. Samuel Couffer household, 1880 U.S. census, Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, E.D. 115, page 209D, household 272, family 272; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-9, Reel 1124..
3. Luther Reily Kelker, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Publishing, 1907. Online at http://books.google.com), 419-421.
4. 1900 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Lower Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 19B, dwelling 379, family 392, Charles Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1403.
5. 1910 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ward 4 Steelton, enumeration district (ED) 124, p. 1B, dwelling 21, family 21, Charles M. Douffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1349.
6. 1930 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 19, p. 9A, dwelling 162, family 167, Charles M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 2028.
7. 1920 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ward 3 Steelton, enumeration district (ED) 137, p. 15A, dwelling 316, family 361, Charles M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1560.
8. FamilySearch, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," digital images, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21481-31665-76?cc=1589502 : accessed 3 March 2015), Marriages of Robert D. Couffer to Laura M. Matscheck; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, courthouse.
9. Samuel Couffer household, 1870 U.S. census, Upper Swatara Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, Hummelstown P.O., page 689, household 112, family 128; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication M-593, Reel 1335..
10. Samuel Couffer household, 1880 U.S. census, Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, E.D. 115, page 209D, household 272, family 272; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-9, Reel 1124..
11. Luther Reily Kelker, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Publishing, 1907. Online at http://books.google.com), 419-421.
12. 1900 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Lower Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 19B, dwelling 379, family 392, Charles Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1403.
13. 1910 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ward 4 Steelton, enumeration district (ED) 124, p. 1B, dwelling 21, family 21, Charles M. Douffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1349.
14. 1930 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 19, p. 9A, dwelling 162, family 167, Charles M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 2028.
15. 1920 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ward 3 Steelton, enumeration district (ED) 137, p. 15A, dwelling 316, family 361, Charles M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1560.
16. 1900 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Lower Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 19B, dwelling 379, family 392, Charles Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1403.
17. "Lineman Electrocuted," news article, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Patriot, 18 May 1904, Death of Irvin Couffer; online image, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 4 March 2015).
18. 1910 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ward 4 Steelton, enumeration district (ED) 124, p. 1B, dwelling 21, family 21, Charles M. Douffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1349.
19. "Steelton: Falls from pole and breaks neck," news story, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Patriot, 29 June 1917, death of Ross C. Couffer in work accident; online image, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 4 March 2015).
20. "Couffer Funeral," news story, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Patriot, 3 July 1917, report of funeral for Ross Couffer; online image, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 4 March 2015).
21. 1920 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Ward 3 Steelton, enumeration district (ED) 137, p. 15A, dwelling 316, family 361, Charles M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1560.
22. 1930 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 19, p. 9A, dwelling 162, family 167, Charles M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 2028.