John was born in 1779. He passed away in 1845.
Source linking him to his parents is "Genealogy and History of the Phifer Family" by Charles H. Phifer (published 1910) available on the "archive.org" website.
Inscription on gravestone:
John Phifer Born September 1, 1779 Died October 18, 1845.
He was a Christian and was for 35 years a member, and 26 an Elder in the Presbyterian Church.
He was the poor man's friend, The widow's comforter, The orphan's counsellor, And the advocate of Temperance.
Esther Consort of John Phifer Born October 3, 1784 Died March 15, 1846. She was a lovely Christian.
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