John Baughman1

b. 7 April 1775, d. 11 February 1837
John Baughman|b. 7 Apr 1775\nd. 11 Feb 1837|p11378.htm|Abraham Baughman|b. 1749/50\nd. Jan 1827|p11376.htm|Mary Katharine Deeds||p11377.htm|Henry Bachman|b. 1717\nd. a 1792|p11391.htm|Elizabeth (—?—) (Bachman)|d. b 1788|p11392.htm|||||||

2nd great-granduncle of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
4th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
     John Baughman was born on 7 April 1775 in Ten Mile, Washington County, Pennsylvania.2 He was the son of Abraham Baughman and Mary Katharine Deeds.1 He married Elizabeth "Betsey" Weygandt in Washington County, Pennsylvania.1 He died on 11 February 1837 in Baughman township, Wayne County, Ohio, at age 61.1
     
Elizabeth and John Baughman came from Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1810 and were the first white settlers in Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio. The township was named for John who had surveyed the area in 1808. Other early settlers in the township included Elizabeth's brothers John and Conrad Weygandt. John and Elizabeth had seven sons and three daughters, though only nine were named in his will dated 1825.3

Citations

  1. [S1107] Sue Philips, online <http://www.phillipsplace.net/genealogy/index.html>, Sue Phillips (unknown location), downloaded 2006, citing Baughman family records, typescript, (unpublished genealogical material), about 1987, p. 1.
  2. [S1107] Sue Philips, 2006, citing Baughman family records, typescript, (unpublished genealogical material), about 1987, p. 1; Douglass, Ben, History of Wayne County, Ohio, Indianapolis, Robert Douglass, Publisher, 1878, p. 698.
  3. [S1107] Sue Philips, 2006, quoting Baughman family group sheets, (unpublished genealogical material), 16 June 1998, (Peter Weygandt, Sr., Notes).