Born in New Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Oldfather
and Catharine (Ziegler) Oldfather
Brother of
Henry Oldfather Jr., Magdalena (Oldfather) Isley, Elizabeth Oldfather, Frederick Oldfather, Samuel Oldfather, Peter Oldfather, Jonathan Oldfather, Eva (Oldfather) Gouger, Soloman Oldfather and Adam Oldfather
Husband of
Susannah (Fouts) Oldfather
— married
14 Oct 1819 in Farmersville, Montgomery, Illinois, United States [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
Henry P. Oldfather, Michael Oldfather, John Frederick Oldfather, Eliza A (Oldfather) Stutz, Josiah Oldfather, Ira I Oldfather, Elijah Oldfather, Jonas W Oldfather and Joseph Oldfather
Died
at age 78
in Jackson, Jackson Township, Jackson, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jul 2013
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Biography
John was born in 1796. John Olfather ... He passed away in 1874.
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Sources
See also:
- Pfautz-Fouts-Foutz Newsletters (1980 - 1987)
- Editor: Dr. John Scott Davenport,
- Publisher: Dean R. Pfoutz, (Honolulu, Hawaii)
- NewsLetters
- Find A Grave: Memorial #31923442
Name: John Oldfather Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 14 Oct 1819 Event Place: Montgomery, Ohio, United States Spouse's Name: Susanna Fouts
Reference ID: Vol A-1 pg 85 GS Film Number: 1030835 Digital Folder Number: 004017453 Image Number: 00056
Citing this Record "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD2X-JGH : 26 August 2019), John Oldfather and Susanna Fouts, 14 Oct 1819; citing Marriage, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, Vol A-1 pg 85, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
Name: John Oldfather Event Type: Death Event Date: 23 Sep 1874 Event Place: Jackson, Jackson Township, Jackson, Ohio, United States Residence Place: JACKSON TP. Gender: Male Age: 79 Marital Status: Married Race: W Race (Original): W Occupation: FATHER Birth Year (Estimated): 1795 Birthplace: PENN. Burial Place: MONTGOMERY CO., OHIO
Reference ID: v 1 p 266 GS Film Number: 1030827 Digital Folder Number: 004260577 Image Number: 180
Citing this Record "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6VZ-QJQ : 10 March 2018), John Oldfather, 23 Sep 1874; citing Death, Jackson, Jackson Township, Jackson, Ohio, United States, source ID v 1 p 266, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,030,827.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Jane (Lukingbeal) Lindamood 
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~1.56%
Bill Philips :
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Emily Hanna :
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Oldfather-22 and Oldfather-4 appear to represent the same person because: Spouse in process of merge too
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