William L. Ammon remains a mystery. There are only a few scant details known about his life and even fewer documents to support it....

Samuel Ammon and wife Mary (Hicks) Ammon had at least four sons, three of whom served during the Civil War. The four sons included,...

Sherman Grant Curfman was born on April 7, 1871, in Clay, Pennsylvania, his father, Daniel Jr, was 38 and his mother, Margaret Elizabeth...

Hattie Belle (Klapp) Moser. Mother of Florence Kathryn (Moser) Ammon. Grandmother to Florence Carol (Ammon) Curfman Hattie Belle Klapp was born in 1881 in Turbot, Pennsylvania. Hattie at the age of 6 or 7. Note the interesting hat that she is holding. Her father was Samuel Klapp and her mother was Suzanah. Both of her parents were in their late 40's when Hattie was born. Hattie's father, Samuel Klapp Hattie's mother, Susanah Klapp Hattie had seven brothers and sisters. She a

Lela Belle (Washburn) Ammon. Lela was my mother's Florence Carol (Ammon) Curfman's paternal grandmother. Lela Belle Washburn was born on...

Florence Kathryn was born on February 9, 1914 to Peter Clyde and Hattie Belle (Klapp) Moser. Florence at the age of 3 or 4 Florence was a...

Fred Otto Ammon and wife Lela Bell (Washburn) Ammon Fred Otto Ammon was born on August 8, 1891, in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Fred's...

Keith Otto Ammon on is wedding day with Florence Kathryn (Moser) Ammon. Keith Otto Ammon was born on July 26, 1914 to Fred Otto and Lela...

Grace Cutshall Curfman was born on August 29, 1908, in Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania. Her father was Lemuel Alexander (Alec) Cutshall,...

Walter Leo Curfman was born on March 19, 1905, in Three Springs, Pennsylvania. Walter's father was Austin Andrew Curfman (see blog on...

Austin Andrew Curfman was born on July 11, 1866, in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. His father, Daniel Jr (see blog on Daniel Jr), was 33 and...

Isaac Newton Chilcote (Chilcoat) is seated second from right in the front row, next to my great grandmother, Lauretta Chilcote Curfman,...

Daniel Curfman Jr., the eldest son of Daniel and Matilda (Greene) Curfman, was born on March 21, 1833 in Cass Township, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania. He served in the Company E of the 51st Pennsylvania Infantry from September 1864 until the end of the war in 1865. He was in hospitals from January 1, 1865 until his discharge in 1865 for rheumatism and dysentery. According to Daniel's pension files, he suffered from these illnesses for the rest of his life, including Crohn's di

Jacob Curfman (1776-1860) Grandson of German Emigrant Conrad Curfman/Korffmann Jacob Curfman was the eldest son of Philip and Barbara...

Johann Philipp Korffmann was the second son of Johann Conrad and Anna Margaret Scheffer, born on 9 March 1754 in Stein-Bockenheim and...

Johann Conrad Korffmann (1709-1785), born on September 20, 1709, in Stein-Bockenheim to Johann Daniel and Susanna Reiss Korffmann, played...

Johann Daniel Korffmann, born on March 25, 1681, in Stein-Bockenheim, was the son of Johann Philipp and Anna Ottilia Lufft Korffmann. At...

Johann Philipp Korffmann was born in 1653 in Stein-Bockenheim within the Holy Roman Empire and lived a notable life until his passing at...

Image credit: Coat of arms taken from Robert Joseph Curfman's book "The Curfman-Kurfman-Corfman-Korffmann Genealogy" 1971 Korffmann...

The earliest Korffmanns (Curfmans) are known to have originated from Alzey, Morsfeld, Stein-Bockenheim, and the region of Westphalia,...