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7. Elizabeth Martin14,207 was born in Jul 1841 in Pennsylvania.208,209,210,211,212,213 She appeared in the census in 1850 in Hummelstown, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.7 She attended school within the census year. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Upper Swatara Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.214 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Upper Swatara Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.215 Her name is given as Elizabeth and her occupation as keeping house. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.216 Her occupation is given as keeps house. She was living in 1883 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.41 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.217 Elizabeth reports she is mother of nine children, two living. Her occupation is given as maid. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.218 Elizabeth reports she is mother of nine children, two living.

Elizabeth Martin and Samuel Couffer were married in 1859 or 1860.219,220,221,222,223 Samuel Couffer224 was born in Mar 1838 in Pennsylvania.214,225,226,227,228 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Upper Swatara Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.214 His occupation is given as laborer. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Upper Swatara Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.215 His occupation is given as lime burner and his personal estate is valued at $2,000. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.216 His occupation is given as coal dealer. He was living in 1883 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.41 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.217 His occupation is given as hotel keeper. He owns a home. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.218 His occupation is given as "own income." He owns a home free of mortgage. Elizabeth Martin and Samuel Couffer had the following children:

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Charles Couffer229,230 was born in 1862 or 1863 in Pennsylvania.231,232 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Upper Swatara Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.215 He attended school within the census year. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.216 His occupation is given as teamster.

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Samuel F. Couffer.

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Frank M. Couffer230 was born in 1876 or 1877 in Pennsylvania.233 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.216