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Mary TUFFORD

Female 1788 - 1856  (67 years)


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  • Name Mary TUFFORD 
    Born 4 Aug 1788  Morris Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 26 Mar 1856  Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • COD: Consumption.
    Buried Palermo United Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aged 67 y 7m 22 days. Tall white pillar monument.
    Person ID I288  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2018 

    Family Charles Frederick TEETZEL, Sr.
              b. 10 Sep 1787, Harwick Twp., Sussex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Oct 1856, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 29 Jul 1810  Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Verify date. Too early?
    Children 
     1. Mathias TEETZEL
              b. 1810, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 26 Apr 1865, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. Elizabeth TEETZEL
              b. 12 Mar 1812, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Sep 1896, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Julia Ann TEETZEL, .i
              b. 12 Sep 1814, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Jul 1853, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     4. John Solomon TEETZEL, Jr.
              b. 15 Apr 1815, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 May 1894, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Mary Green TEETZEL, .I
              b. 1822, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1895, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     6. Harriet Maria TEETZEL
              b. 1831, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1888, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 56 years)
    Last Modified 21 May 2015 
    Family ID F226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary is the daughter of George Tufford.

      . TUFFORD -
      The Canadian branch of this family spell their name Tufford. The New Jersey family spell it Dufford & it has also been recorded as Du Ford * Tofort, which was its original spelling. Philip Tofort Sr. & Philip Jr. arrived at Philadelphia on the ship 'Robert and Oliver', 11 September, 1738. They settled in what was then called the Long Valley (German Valley), New Jersey. In his will dated 16 February, 1767, Philip Tofort, Sr., names his wife, Catherine, sons Adam & George, daughter Mary Magdalena & grandson George Stephen, son of Jacob Tofort. The NJ family history states that Jacob was disinherited because he married an Indian maiden.
      George Tufford served in the War of 1812 with the 4th Lincoln Regiment.
      Ref: Annals of the Forty, Vol 9, 1958.

      . Mary Tufford Teetzel died 1856 of consumption.

      Her ten children are:
      1. Mathias Teetzel, b: 1810 in Palermo, Halton County, ON, Canada - 1865 Michigan
      2. Elizabeth Teetzel, b: 12 MAR 1812 - 1786
      3. Julia Ann Teetzel, b: 12 SEP 1814 - 1753
      4. John Teetzel, b: 15 APR 1815 - 1894
      5. Mary Green Teetzel, b: 1822 - 1895
      6. George Teetzel, b: 13 JUN 1825 - 1826
      7. Caroline Teetzel, b: 1826 - 1888
      8. Charles Teetzel, b: 1828 -
      9. William Teetzel, b: 1830 - 1888
      10. Harriet Maria Teetzel, b: 1831 in Palermo, Halton County, ON, CA - 1888. - - - [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S40] .