Person:Johan Sieffert (1)

Watchers
Johan Peter Sieffert, of Botetourt & Montgomery Cty., VA
b.Bet est 1741 and est 1750
  • HJohan Peter Sieffert, of Botetourt & Montgomery Cty., VABet est 1741 & est 1750 - Aft 1830
  • WBarbara SchroderBef 1758 - Bet 1817 & 1820
m. Abt 1775
  1. Adam Lewis Sifford1775 - 1826
  2. Harmon Sifford1775 - 1852
  3. Mary SiffordAbt 1776 -
  4. Christian "Christly" Sifford1780 - 1851
  5. John SiffordBef 1781 -
  6. Eve Sifford1784 - 1845
  7. Elizabeth SiffordAbt 1785 - Bef 1835
Facts and Events
Name Johan Peter Sieffert, of Botetourt & Montgomery Cty., VA
Alt Name Peter Cifford
Alt Name Peter Sefford
Alt Name Peter Sifford
Gender Male
Birth? Bet est 1741 and est 1750
Marriage Abt 1775 to Barbara Schroder
Death[1] Aft 1830 Botetourt County, Virginia[1830 Census likely living with son John]

Ship Records

266) Oct. 10, 1768. Ship Minerva, Thomas Arnott, Master, from Rotterdam, last from Portsmouth. 247 passengers. - Johan Peter Sieffert. [Source: A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and other Immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776, by Prof. I. Daniel Rupp, pub. Philadelphia, 1876, pg. 384]

Records in Virginia

Marriage Record: Name: Mary Sefford; Gender: Female; Marriage Date: 17 Aug 1792; Marriage Place: Botetourt, Virginia; Father: Peter Sefford; Spouse: Samuel Howry; FHL Film Number: 30734; Reference ID: pg 64, Virginia, United States. Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940. (FamilySearch Record Search).
1794 Botetourt County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List, Sifford, Adam - 1 White Make 16+, 2 horses; Peter Sifford - 2 White Males 16+, 2 Horses. New River Notes
Marriage Record, Botetourt County, VA: Kessler, Peter and Elizabeth Cifford, dau. [of] Peter Cifford - Feb. 1, 1804. [Source: Worrell, Anne Lowry. Early marriages, wills, and some Revolutionary War records, Botetourt County, Virginia. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., c1976), pg. 27].
References
  1. Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2.   United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M252).

    Name: Peter G J Archer Siford
    [Peter Siford]
    Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Botetourt, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1765 or before]
    Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1 [b. 1765 or before]
    Number of Household Members Under 16: 1
    Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
    Number of Household Members: 5

  3.   United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M33).

    Name: Peter Sifford
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1775 or before]
    Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1 [b. 1775 pr before]
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 2
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 2

  4.   United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).

    Name: John Sifford
    [John Sffard]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Botetourt, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 80 thru 89: 1 - possibly Peter Sifford living with son John Sifford.
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 6
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 6