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Christine PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ Parents: Carl Bernie PFEIFFER and Emily RUTH.

Earl F. PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 28 Oct 1903. He died on 29 Aug 1986. Parents: Samuel S. PFEIFFER and Olive Quintilla FERREL.

Edward S. PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 9 Oct 1864. He appeared on the census in 1880 in Penn Twp, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He died on 24 Dec 1937. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Catharine STRUEBY.

Elva Nevada PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 16 Apr 1884 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She died on 26 Jul 1973 in Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri. She was buried on 28 Jul 1973 in Mt. Olivet Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: John Henry PFEIFFER and Luella FISH.

She was married to Levi SOURS.

She was married to Guy CAMPBELL.

Emma PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 2 Apr 1865. She died on 16 Sep 1935 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She was buried on 18 Sep 1935 in Mt. Olivet Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Henry John PFEIFFER and Julia Anna REISTER.

She was married to Aaron L. SCHUSTER on 30 Apr 1882 in Sullivan Co., Missouri.

Fannie PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 19 Nov 1858 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She appeared on the census in 1880 in Penn Twp, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She was buried in 1942 in Green City Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She died on 23 Dec 1942 in Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Catharine STRUEBY.

She was married to John E. DAVIS on 24 Dec 1874. Children were: Carl Bernie DAVIS, Jennie M. DAVIS, Elma DAVIS, William E. DAVIS, Gladys DAVIS.

Fredrick PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 5 Feb 1860 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He was buried in 1938 in Green City Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He died on 21 Dec 1938 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Catharine STRUEBY.

Fridolin PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 16 Dec 1817 in Switzerland. He appeared on the census in 1880 in Penn Twp, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He died in 1887 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He was buried in 1887 in Mt. Olivet Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Verena (Fanny) BEGLINGER .

He was married to Catharine STRUEBY on 9 Aug 1855 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois. Children were: Casper J. PFEIFFER, Hannah PFEIFFER, Fannie PFEIFFER, Fredrick PFEIFFER, Edward S. PFEIFFER, Mary J. PFEIFFER, Carl Bernie PFEIFFER.

Fridolin PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 26 Sep 1791 in Switzerland. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Anna Margarethe PFEIFFER.

Fridolin PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 20 Oct 1748 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Casper PFEIFFER and Margarethe LUTSCHG.

He was married to Anna Margarethe PFEIFFER on 12 Apr 1782 in Switzerland. Children were: Casper PFEIFFER , Jacob PFEIFFER, Caspar PFEIFFER, Fridolin PFEIFFER, Margarethe PFEIFFER, Melchior PFEIFFER.

Fridolin PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 3 Mar 1677/78 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. He died on 19 Nov 1752 in Switzerland. Parents: Casper PFEIFFER and Verena LUTSCHG.

He was married to Barbara ZWICKI . Children were: Casper PFEIFFER.

Fridolin PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 30 Aug 1608 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. He died on 30 May 1686 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Michael PFEIFFER and Afra ZWICKI.

He was married to Rosina BLUM. Children were: Casper PFEIFFER .

He was married to Katharina BLUM in 1633. Children were: Michael PFEIFFER, Afra PFEIFFER, Anna PFEIFFER, Joachim PFEIFFER, Jacob PFEIFFER, Zacharias PFEIFFER, Fridolin PFEIFFER.

Fridolin PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 4 Jul 1653 in Mollis, Switzerland. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Katharina BLUM.

Fridolin PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 25 Mar 1658 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Katharine WEBER.

Gail PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ resided At the time of her fathers death in 1925 in Sheridan, Wyoming. Parents: Casper J. PFEIFFER and Julia M. MCLAUGHLIN .

She was married to A.G. SALISBURY.

Grace PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born in Nov 1886. Parents: Casper J. PFEIFFER and Julia M. MCLAUGHLIN.

Gretta Minerva PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 17 Dec 1893. She died on 3 Nov 1967. Parents: Samuel S. PFEIFFER and Olive Quintilla FERREL.

Hadlllley Herbert PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ Parents: Samuel S. PFEIFFER and Olive Quintilla FERREL .

Hannah PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born in 1857. She died in 1858. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Catharine STRUEBY.

Hans Rudolf PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 27 Aug 1647 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Katharine WEBER.

Hennrich PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 23 Jan 1820 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. He died on 30 Apr 1821 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Verena (Fanny) BEGLINGER.

Henry John PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 11 Jan 1823 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. He was buried in 1892 in Mt. Olivet Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He died on 20 Sep 1892 in New Glarus, Green Co., Wisconsin. Henry spent some time in
Germany, Austria and France, but came to the United States in 1848, went to 111. and was married in 1853 to Julia,
daughter of George and Susan Rister. She was a native of Germany. They were the parents of Fannie, Rosa,
Susan.
Julian, Henry, Man', Anna, Rosy, Amelia, Samuel, Martha, Carlysle, Bertha, and Louisa, lie came to Still; van Co.
and located one mile east of the present site of Green City. hi politics he was strictly independent, a member of the
Masonic Lodge and of the reformed church. Mrs. Pfeiffer was a member of die Lutheran Church.
'taxpayer of Sullivan Co. 1886 who are assessed with $ 1000.00 or more of
personal property. Henry Pfeiffer, $3,095.00.
Green City was surveyed April 30, 1880, and laid out by Henry Pfeiffer. hi
1880 no one was living on what is now the town plat. J.B. Ash and family, and L.I.. Cram and family were the first
to move into the city.
On Plot map township 63 N. range 18 west land owned by H. Pfeiffer,
63-18-16, 160 acres, 63-18-17, 160 acres, 63-18-18, 40 acres.
Papev clipping Green City Press
Henry Pfeiffer one of the pioneers of Sullivan County, died last week in
Wisconsin where he was so-jouming for his health. His remains were brought
back to the old homestead near Green City on Friday and the fimeral took place on Saturday. The sermon was
preadaed bv Rev. Presson ot'Chillicolhe.
Paper clipping Milan Std.
Henry Pfeiffer, Died in Wise. on tuesday the 20th of Sept. He had gone to
Wise. for his health. His remains were brought to his home in Green City, and buried under the auspices of the
masonic lodge of which he was a honored
member. Henry Pfeiffer was bom in Switzerland in 1 823 and immigrated to the
United Slates in )S55. Mr. Pfeiffer is the father of 15 children. Twelve of whom are living and all reside in
Sullivan Co. except two. He owned the land Green City is now Located, and laid out the town. He was one of the
early pioneers and has endured all the trials, and hardships incident to pioneer's life.
Paper clipping Milan Std. 30 Sept. 1892
Died Henry Pfeiffer, in New Glarus, Wisc. Sept. 20, 1892 age 69 years.
Paper clipping Milan Std.
Rev. W.A. Presson pastor, Meadville, Mo. Nephew to Henrv Pfeiffer.
Out of the Sullivan, Adair and Putman Co. history
Green\Citv was surveyed April 30, 199(1, T.J. Dockrey, for the proprietor,
Henry Pfeiffer. The plat contains fifty lots, each 60 x 130 feet in
dimensions. The streets running east and west are first, second, third, and
fourth, and those running north and south are west, grant, green, lincoln and
sherman. 'Hie public square lies between second and third, and green and
IttwAn. Ash's addition was made December 3, 1880, by Eliza J. Ash and her
husband, the addition contains six blocks, and the streets running north and
south through it are Douglas, Hancock and State Road. In 1880 no one was living on what is now the town plat but
J.B. Ash and family , and the first family to move in was that of L. L. Cram, who lived for some time in the railway
depot, a building erected by means of donations made by the fanners of the vicinity. This point is probably the
highest on the Quincy, Missouri, & Pacific Railway, between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, and is about 1,
200 feet above sea level. The first Lot in town was sold to the Birdseye Granger Association, and the second to H.
0. Woy, who removed an old building from Kidville, and erected it upon this lot. D. Godfrey and a Mr. McDonald
opened in this building the first stock and goods sold in the town, and it is sagely related by the knowing ones that
the first articles sold were six tin fruit cans. S.H. Davis brought from Kidville the small frame building in which he
kept the first post-office, and built the first dwelling in the town. Mr, Davis remained Post-Master until some time
was succeeded by L. L. Cram. C.B. Comstock. in 1880 or 1881, erected a fine store building and also a warehouse,
and other buildings were put up in rapid sucession until in 1882 there were about 150 inhabitants in the place. The
creamery was completed this year. There are now two churches in the place, Methodist and Presbyterian. In Green
City ther are now three large dry goods stores, one grocery, one furniture store, one hardware store, two livery
stefcte., one drug store, two blacksmith shops, one lumber yard-Dorsey & Co.; one millinery store, one harness shop,
carpenter and builder; the Weston Llouse J.W. Murry, proprietor; R.S. Magee, physician and surgeon, and Drs.
Ferrell and Roberts.
The Green City Cemetery Association was organized in 1883, and
incorporated under the statutes of Missouri upon the petition ofJ.C. Custer,
Charles B. Comstock, G.P. Thomas, George Scott and others. G.P. Thomas was the first president, and J.C. Custer,
secretary. The association is governed by five trustees, and all owners of a lot or lots are members of the
association.
Annual elections are held for the election of officers and the transaction of business. The grounds contain four
acres, one-half mile north of town, and are on a beautiful, slightly rolling prairie. It is nicely laid off with streets and
alleys, with a fine entrance and exit driving way, which divides the grounds into three parts. The east part is set
apart for public burial and for those not able to purchase lots. Everything is arranged systematically, and arranged
with great skill the intrest on the money obtained from the sale of lots defrays all expenses in keeping the grounds in
proper repair.
Green City was incorporated February 10,1882 upon the petition of D.H.
Davis, J.A. Hill, C.J. Pfeiffer, and others to die number of thirty-nine other inhabitants. C.B. Ash and W.S.
Mc Donald were appointed trustees.
Old copy of "creamer" Recalls Early Green City History By Myrtle Grisamer
Last. week, while Mrs. Chloie Drury and her sister, Mrs. Gertie Clelland
were looking over the personal effects of their parents, Mr. and Mrs Sam
Jellison, both deceased, they came across a paper that will be of interest to Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Verena (Fanny) BEGLINGER.

He was married to Julia Anna REISTER on 1 Sep 1853 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois. Children were: Iva Fannie PFEIFFER, Susan A. PFEIFFER, Julia Magedline PFEIFFER , John Henry PFEIFFER, Mary Maria PFEIFFER, Anna PFEIFFER, Rosa PFEIFFER, William PFEIFFER, Emma PFEIFFER, Samuel S. PFEIFFER, Martha O. (Mattie) PFEIFFER.

INF PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ Parents: Samuel S. PFEIFFER and Olive Quintilla FERREL .

Iva Fannie PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 2 Mar 1855 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois. She died on 2 Feb 1934 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She was buried in 1935 in Mt. Olivet Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Henry John PFEIFFER and Julia Anna REISTER.

She was married to Lewis SEWARD on 1 Jan 1875 in Sullivan Co., Missouri. Children were: Jennie Maud SEWARD, Nellie SEWARD, Mary SEWARD, Iva SEWARD, William SEWARD, Delilah SEWARD.

Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 16 Dec 1785 in Switzerland. He died on 23 Feb 1854 in Switzerland. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Anna Margarethe PFEIFFER .

Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 25 Sep 1754 in Switzerland. Parents: Casper PFEIFFER and Margarethe LUTSCHG.

Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born about 1554 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Michael PFEIFFER and Margaretha DENZ (DEUZ).

He was married to Unknown about 1574 in Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland. Children were: Anna PFEIFFER, Margaretha PFEIFFER, Michael PFEIFFER, Peter PFEIFFER.

Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born in Jun 1600 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Michael PFEIFFER and Afra ZWICKI.

Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 9 Oct 1642 in Mollis, Switzerland. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Katharina BLUM.

Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 29 Jan 1717/18 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. He died on 18 Mar 1783 in Switzerland. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Anna GALLATI.

He was married to Verena ZWICKI on 17 Oct 1755 in Switzerland. Children were: Anna Margarethe PFEIFFER.

Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 7 Nov 1653 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. He died on 11 Aug 1674 in Switzerland. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Katharine WEBER.

Joachim PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 12 Jul 1639 in Mollis, Switzerland. He died on 19 Aug 1711. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Katharina BLUM.

John Henry PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 27 Apr 1858 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He was buried in 1939 in Mt. Olivet Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. He died on 5 Feb 1939 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Henry John PFEIFFER and Julia Anna REISTER.

He was married to Jeanetti Sarah (Nettie) SCOTT. Children were: John Henery Pfeiffer JR., Andrew Samuel PFEIFFER , Sarah Stella PFEIFFER, Emmet Calvin Pfeiffer JR., Clarence Theodore Pfeiffer JR., Pauline Jessie PFEIFFER.

He was married to Luella FISH on 30 Nov 1880. Children were: Ora Lee PFEIFFER, Elva Nevada PFEIFFER, Susie PFEIFFER.

John Jacob PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 12 Jul 1752 in Switzerland. He died on 29 Apr 1754 in Switzerland. Parents: Casper PFEIFFER and Margarethe LUTSCHG.

Julia Magedline PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 19 Mar 1857 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She died on 2 Mar 1933 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She was buried on 4 Mar 1933 in Mt. Olivet Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Henry John PFEIFFER and Julia Anna REISTER.

She was married to John Wesley CADY on 2 Nov 1875 in Sullivan Co., Missouri. Children were: Anna Rosalee CADY, Daisy Susan CADY, Elmer Neal CADY, Nellie CADY, Clarence L. CADY.

Katharina PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 19 Jul 1821 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. She AKA (Facts Pg) Catherine Friday in 1880 in Nineva Twp, Adair Co., Missouri.⁽³⁾ She appeared on the census in 1880 in Penn, Sullivan Co., Missouri.⁽³⁾ She was buried in 1890 in Green City Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She died on 7 Feb 1890 in Sullivan Co., Missouri. Prior to moving to the USA, she worked in a Glarus Factory printing goods such as calico and print.
(All kind of goods). She printed by hand with models and if anyone spoiled a piece of material they had to pay for it out there wages. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Verena (Fanny) BEGLINGER .

She was married to John Joseph FREITAG on 22 Jul 1854 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois. Children were: John Joseph FREITAG(FRIDAY), Sophia FREITAG , Samuel FREITAG, Caraline FRIDAY.

Katharina PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 1 Aug 1661 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. She died on 17 Apr 1740 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Michael PFEIFFER and Anna MENZI.

She was married to Johannes SCHINDLER on 26 Oct 1686 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. Children were: Caspar SCHINDLER, Anna SCHINDLER, Katharina SCHINDLER, Afra SCHINDLER, Dorothea SCHINDLER, Michael SCHINDLER, Jakob SCHINDLER.

Mable Blanch PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was buried in 1902 in Green City Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She died on 7 Jul 1902 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Casper J. PFEIFFER and Julia M. MCLAUGHLIN.

Margaretha PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 31 May 1577. AFN:FW1L-4K. Parents: Jacob PFEIFFER and Unknown.

Margarethe PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 13 Jan 1796 in Switzerland. She died on 23 Aug 1856 in Switzerland. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Anna Margarethe PFEIFFER .

Margarethe PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 1 Jun 1750 in Switzerland. Parents: Casper PFEIFFER and Margarethe LUTSCHG.

Margarette PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 6 Jan 1691/92 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. She died on 30 Jul 1762 in Switzerland.

She was married to Hans Jacob LUTSCHG on 26 Oct 1713 in Switzerland. Children were: Margarethe LUTSCHG .

Margarette PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 15 Aug 1641 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Caspar PFEIFFER and Katharine WEBER.

Martha O. (Mattie) PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 28 Nov 1868 in Sullivan Co., Missouri. She died on 17 Jul 1901 in Osage Springs, Oklahoma. Parents: Henry John PFEIFFER and Julia Anna REISTER.

She was married to Frank , Rev. ALBRIGHT on 25 Mar 1888 in Sullivan Co., Missouri. Children were: Charles ALBRIGHT, Emma ALBRIGHT.

Mary J. PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born in 1865. She appeared on the census in 1880 in Penn Twp, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Catharine STRUEBY.

Mary Maria PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 3 May 1859 in Sullivan Co., Missouri. She was buried in 1902 in Hawkeye Cem., Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. She died on 11 Mar 1902 in Green City, Sullivan Co., Missouri. Parents: Henry John PFEIFFER and Julia Anna REISTER.

She was married to William Filmore KING on 18 Feb 1879 in Sullivan Co., Missouri. Children were: Henry L. KING, William F KING, Edwin Jay KING, Frank E. KING, Moronia Fuller KING, McKinley KING, Maud KING.

Melchior PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 23 Apr 1805 in Switzerland. He died on 26 Oct 1830 in Java. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Anna Margarethe PFEIFFER .

Michael PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 21 Oct 1579 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. He died on 11 Jan 1653/54 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. AFN-8Q15-94. Parents: Jacob PFEIFFER and Unknown.

He was married to Afra ZWICKI in 1607 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. Children were: Jacob PFEIFFER, Caspar PFEIFFER, Sara PFEIFFER, Anna PFEIFFER, Fridolin PFEIFFER, Michael PFEIFFER, Rosina PFEIFFER, Verena PFEIFFER, Anna PFEIFFER.

Michael PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 1 Oct 1611 in Mollis, Beglingen, Glarus, Switzerland. Parents: Michael PFEIFFER and Afra ZWICKI.

Michael PFEIFFER⁽¹⁾ was born on 4 Feb 1633/34 in Mollis, Switzerland. Parents: Fridolin PFEIFFER and Katharina BLUM.

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