Individual Details

Samuel Fahrney Senior

(1796 - 1877)


Some family members claimed that Samuel Fahrney invented the first reaping machine.

Events

Birth1796Chambersburg, Franklin, PA
Death1877, Washington, MD

Families

SpouseBarbara Gantz (1803 - 1879)
ChildDavid Fahrney ( - )
ChildAndrew Fahrney ( - )
ChildHenry Fahrney ( - )
ChildJosiah Fahrney ( - )
ChildSamuel Fahrney Junior (1822 - 1863)
ChildNicholas Fahrney ( - )
ChildJacob Fahrney ( - )
ChildBenjamin Fahrney ( - )
ChildJohn Fahrney ( - )
ChildEzra Fahrney ( - )
ChildPeter Fahrney ( - )
ChildSarah Fahrney ( - )
ChildBarbara Fahrney ( - )
ChildMary Fahrney ( - )
FatherPeter Fahrney III (1767 - 1837)
MotherEve Durnbaugh (1774 - 1803)
SiblingJacob Fahrney Senior ( - )
SiblingAnn Fahrney ( - )
SiblingPeter Fahrney IV (1806 - 1885)

Endnotes

1. Huey, Richard. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 33, number 4 (October 2010), pages 24-30., page 30.

2. Huey, Richard. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 33, number 4 (October 2010), pages 24-30., page 30.