The Peffley, Peffly, Pefley Families in America, A historical
and genealogical record of the Peffley, Peffly and Pefley
families from 1729-1938; Published in 1938, By May Miller Frost
and Clarence Earl Frost
Call Number: R929.2 P375
460 - CHRISTINA GARST, (dau. of No.443) married:
1 - at Salem, Va., CHARLES HOUTZ, born 1830, Salem, Va., died
Nov. 25th, 1857, Warrensburg, Mo., (son of JOHN and (???) (Cline)) HOUTZ). Charles was a farmer.
2 - Oct. 29th, 1860 REV. SAMUEL S. SHERFY, born Aug. 16th, 1817, died
10-27-1896 (son of JOHN and MARIA (Beahm) SHERFY) born in
Shenandoah Co., Va., died at Johnson City, Tenn. Both are buried
at Knob Creek Cemetery. They were members of the Church of the
Brethren. Rev. Sherfy was elected to the ministry in 1863. He was
a Circuit Rider in East Tennesee and North Carolina for 32 years.
He was also a miller and carpenter.
Issue:
1st marriage:
1 - JOHN GARST HOUTZ, b. 5-27-1851, Salem, Va., d. 11-10-1937, Johnson City, Tenn.
2 - JAMES WILLIAM HOUTZ, b. 12-31-1855, Salem, Va., d.
11-24-1932.
2nd marriage: Born Johnson City, Tenn.
3 - VIRGINIA ELLEN SHERFY, b. 8-15-1861, d. 5-34-1894, John City, Va.
4 - TENNESSEE EMMA SHERFY, b. 8-17-1864.
5 - EDNA ANN SHERFY, b. 10-7-1867, d. 10-13-1868.
6 - TIMA LYDIA SHERFY, b. 9-14-1869.