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Pfister Family History & Genealogy

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Early Pfisters

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"Andrew Feaster, the first settler of the name (the name was then spelled Pfister) in 1740 emigrated to this state (South Carolina) from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. His father, Peter, died on the road and was buried somewhere in Virginia. From him was descended the present family of Feasters of the Beaver Creek section of this county, Better known as the Feasterville township. He had a cousin, John Feaster, who came at the same time and settled in Edgefield County. He was the great-grandfather of Laurens Feaster, of the "Dark Corner" section. Andrew Feaster was twice married (first wife's name not known), by the first wife only one daughter, Martha, who married William Colvin, of the Sandy River section of Chester County, now known as the Halsellville township, and near where John Simpson now lives. She moved with some of her children to Greene County, Alabama, and lived to be quite an old lady, over 100 years. Most of her children died before she did, several going further West, into Louisiana and Texas. Her son, Tom Colvin, married Savilla Mobley, and their son, "Long." Thomas Colvin's daughter, Mary, married Nehemiah Cobb. Their son, Tom, married Dora Steele; their daughter, Fannie, married Herbert Gosa, great-great-grandson of David Roe Coleman. Peter Pfeister came to America from the Canton of Berne, Switzerland, wife and son, Andrew, and perhaps other children, in 1754 on the ship "Brothers." They settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Andrew changed the spelling of the name to its present form about 1767. He married in Philadelphia a widow, Mrs. Peter Cooper (her maiden name was Margaret Fry). She had four children: Adam, Eve, Peter and Eliza. 'Tis not known just when they left Pennsylvania for the south, some tradition saying 1770, others nearer 1780.
John Pfister of Omeo Australia was born in 1846, and died at age 86 years old in 1932 in Omeo.
Fritz Pfister of St Arnaud Australia was born in 1857, and died at age 55 years old in 1912 in St Arnaud.
Charles Pfister was born on April 11, 1868, and died at age 84 years old on December 19, 1952. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Pfister.
Katharina Pfister of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah was born on October 19, 1870, and died at age 98 years old in April 1969.
John Pfister of Kansas was born on September 5, 1873, and died at age 89 years old in December 1962.
Fred Pfister of West Virginia was born on March 6, 1873, and died at age 89 years old in November 1962.
Albert Pfister of Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio was born on November 27, 1874, and died at age 96 years old in January 1971.
Elizabeth Pfister of Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa was born on May 8, 1874, and died at age 94 years old in June 1968.
Martha C Pfister of Columbus, Franklin County, OH was born on March 22, 1875, and died at age 94 years old on April 15, 1969.
Roy Pfister of Auburn, Placer County, California was born on January 24, 1875, and died at age 90 years old in September 1965.
Peter Pfister of El Paso, Woodford County, Illinois was born on August 25, 1875, and died at age 101 years old in December 1976.

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Updated Pfister Biographies

Verna Pfister is the mother of Lynda Sue (Pfister) Treffert. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Verna pfister.
Lynda Sue (Pfister) Treffert of Centralia, Illinois United States was born on September 9, 1956 to Verna pfister. Lynda Treffert married Edward T Treffert, and has children Jessica nicole treffert, Dakota levi treffert, Chad eric treffert, Ashley e treffert, Rebecca Danielle treffert, Savannah lynn bigley, Jacob edward treffert, Kaitlin rose darling, Lacey anne wynn, and Brittany leight treffert. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lynda Sue (Pfister) Treffert.
Irene (Pfister) Deininger of Hillsboro, Highland County, OH was born on September 5, 1906. She was in a relationship with Hugh Deininger, and had children Guinevere Malone, Walter Joseph Malone, Mary Irene Deininger, Lois Anne Deininger, Hugh Gene Deininger, David Stroud Deininger, and Emma Aber. Irene Deininger died at age 87 years old on September 11, 1993.
Raymond J Pfister of Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon was born on April 26, 1918, and died at age 66 years old in October 1984.
Cletus A Pfister of Fairfield, Butler County, OH was born on November 20, 1919, and died at age 84 years old on September 25, 2004.
Ambrose L Pfister of Watertown, Jefferson County, NY was born on September 12, 1898, and died at age 72 years old in December 1970.
Alfonso F Pfister of McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, PA was born on July 21, 1921, and died at age 74 years old on January 24, 1996.
Theodore J Pfister of Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin was born on September 8, 1918, and died at age 68 years old in December 1986.
Theodore J Pfister of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on February 11, 1907, and died at age 88 years old on August 31, 1995.
Emil J Pfister of Maspeth, Queens County, NY was born on December 28, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in September 1974.
Karl Pfister of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on August 15, 1902 in Ascension or Basutoland or Bechuanaland or British Somaliland or British South Africa or Cape Of Good Hope or Kenya or Mauritius or Natal or North Rhodesia or Nyassaland or Orange Free State or Pemba or South Rhodesia or South West Africa or St Helena or Swaziland or Tanganyika or Transvaal or Uganda or Union Of South Africa or Zanzibar, and died at age 88 years old on March 29, 1991.
Albert Pfister of Orange Cove, Fresno County, California was born on March 11, 1908 in Lichtenstein or Switzerland, and died at age 66 years old in March 1974.
Albert H Pfister of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on November 27, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on March 25, 2006.
Earl P Pfister of Mainland, Montgomery County, PA was born on April 11, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on March 4, 2006.
Earl F Pfister of Aurora, Kane County, Illinois was born on August 5, 1907, and died at age 77 years old in March 1985.
Henry J Pfister of Bellmore, Nassau County, NY was born on January 28, 1922, and died at age 82 years old on March 3, 2004. Henry Pfister was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 22 Site 671 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co.
Henry A Pfister of Trenton, Mercer County, NJ was born on February 28, 1916, and died at age 78 years old on December 13, 1994.
Paul S Pfister of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on May 19, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on January 16, 2002.
William H Pfister of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana was born on November 6, 1920, and died at age 56 years old in March 1977.
William J Pfister of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on April 30, 1951, and died at age 41 years old on March 9, 1993.

Popular Pfister Biographies

Nancy Lou (Pfister) Shempert was born in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nancy Lou (Pfister) Shempert.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lori Pfister.
Ruth Pfister of Gleason, Lincoln County, WI was born on February 10, 1903, and died at age 99 years old on December 16, 2002.
Edward G Pfister of Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, WI was born on April 6, 1925, and died at age 69 years old on February 11, 1995.
Paul Pfister died in 2010 at Oconomowoc, WI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Pfister Jr.
Paul Pfister Sr was married to Margie R Pfister, and has children Paul Pfister Jr and Kerry Schlei. Paul Pfister died at Eagle River, WI. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Pfister Sr.
Verna Pfister is the mother of Lynda Sue (Pfister) Treffert. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Verna pfister.
Alvin R Pfister
Alvin R Pfister of Marathon, Monroe County, Florida was born on August 17, 1920, and died at age 90 years old on December 9, 2010.
She married John Pfister on May 9, 1905 in Parnell, Iowa.
Margie R Pfister of Eagle River, Vilas County, WI was born on February 15, 1929, and died at age 73 years old on January 26, 2003.
Lynda Sue (Pfister) Treffert of Centralia, Illinois United States was born on September 9, 1956 to Verna pfister. Lynda Treffert married Edward T Treffert, and has children Jessica nicole treffert, Dakota levi treffert, Chad eric treffert, Ashley e treffert, Rebecca Danielle treffert, Savannah lynn bigley, Jacob edward treffert, Kaitlin rose darling, Lacey anne wynn, and Brittany leight treffert. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lynda Sue (Pfister) Treffert.
Irene (Pfister) Deininger of Hillsboro, Highland County, OH was born on September 5, 1906. She was in a relationship with Hugh Deininger, and had children Guinevere Malone, Walter Joseph Malone, Mary Irene Deininger, Lois Anne Deininger, Hugh Gene Deininger, David Stroud Deininger, and Emma Aber. Irene Deininger died at age 87 years old on September 11, 1993.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Annemarie Pfister.
"Andrew Feaster, the first settler of the name (the name was then spelled Pfister) in 1740 emigrated to this state (South Carolina) from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. His father, Peter, died on the road and was buried somewhere in Virginia. From him was descended the present family of Feasters of the Beaver Creek section of this county, Better known as the Feasterville township. He had a cousin, John Feaster, who came at the same time and settled in Edgefield County. He was the great-grandfather of Laurens Feaster, of the "Dark Corner" section. Andrew Feaster was twice married (first wife's name not known), by the first wife only one daughter, Martha, who married William Colvin, of the Sandy River section of Chester County, now known as the Halsellville township, and near where John Simpson now lives. She moved with some of her children to Greene County, Alabama, and lived to be quite an old lady, over 100 years. Most of her children died before she did, several going further West, into Louisiana and Texas. Her son, Tom Colvin, married Savilla Mobley, and their son, "Long." Thomas Colvin's daughter, Mary, married Nehemiah Cobb. Their son, Tom, married Dora Steele; their daughter, Fannie, married Herbert Gosa, great-great-grandson of David Roe Coleman. Peter Pfeister came to America from the Canton of Berne, Switzerland, wife and son, Andrew, and perhaps other children, in 1754 on the ship "Brothers." They settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Andrew changed the spelling of the name to its present form about 1767. He married in Philadelphia a widow, Mrs. Peter Cooper (her maiden name was Margaret Fry). She had four children: Adam, Eve, Peter and Eliza. 'Tis not known just when they left Pennsylvania for the south, some tradition saying 1770, others nearer 1780.
Alvin Pfister of Gleason, Lincoln County, Wisconsin was born on February 3, 1895. He married Ruth Pfister, and they had children Alvin R Pfister and Shirley M Frondle. He was the parent of Alvin R Pfister, and Shirley M Frondle. Alvin Pfister died at age 75 years old in May 1970.
Christian Pfister of Athens, Greene County, NY was born on May 2, 1890, and died at age 88 years old in August 1978.
Leonard L Pfister
Leonard Laverne Pfister of Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA was born on April 25, 1918 in Cordova, Rock Island County, Illinois United States, and died at age 70 years old on December 13, 1988 in Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA. Leonard Pfister was buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Section 12-A Site 720 Rr2, Box 484 - Indiantown Gap Road, in Annville.
Laura C Pfister of Donaldsonville, Ascension County, LA was born on March 30, 1906, and died at age 90 years old on March 31, 1996.
Leonard Pfister was born on September 27, 1912 in United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leonard Pfister.
Karen A Pfister of Aurora, Arapahoe County, CO was born on July 28, 1954, and died at age 46 years old on March 4, 2001.

Pfister Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Pfister family member is 75.0 years old according to our database of 2,213 people with the last name Pfister that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

75.0 years

Oldest Pfisters

These are the longest-lived members of the Pfister family on AncientFaces.

Sara E Pfister of Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA was born on March 15, 1895, and died at age 106 years old on October 19, 2001.
106 years
Mary C Pfister of Madison, Dane County, WI was born on January 12, 1901, and died at age 104 years old on September 15, 2005.
104 years
Agnes Pfister of Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan was born on June 16, 1883, and died at age 102 years old in September 1985.
102 years
Velda Pfister of Larned, Pawnee County, KS was born on October 26, 1906, and died at age 101 years old on May 10, 2008.
101 years
Hannah E Pfister of Alpine, San Diego County, CA was born on October 10, 1903, and died at age 101 years old on May 16, 2005.
101 years
Anna E Pfister of Hatboro, Montgomery County, PA was born on September 7, 1896, and died at age 101 years old on March 28, 1998.
101 years
Peter Pfister of El Paso, Woodford County, Illinois was born on August 25, 1875, and died at age 101 years old in December 1976.
101 years
Sylvia Pfister of Patchogue, Suffolk County, NY was born on May 27, 1901, and died at age 101 years old on September 10, 2002.
101 years
Haymo V Pfister of North Port, Sarasota County, FL was born on October 3, 1907, and died at age 100 years old on May 28, 2008.
100 years
Arnold Pfister of Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL was born on July 10, 1898, and died at age 99 years old on January 17, 1998.
99 years
Mary Helen Pfister of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on July 25, 1909, and died at age 99 years old on July 1, 2009.
99 years
Mae Pfister was born on November 9, 1890, and died at age 99 years old on August 21, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mae Pfister.
99 years
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