Excerpt from Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 1917, Vol. 21
The marriage of Casper Schaffner to Elizabeth Kuhns took place Dec. 2. 1760, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. Wm. Stry. She probably was the Elizabeth Kunz, daughter of Nicholas and Joanna. Whose birth and baptism are recorded in the First Reformed Church. Aug. 25 and Sept. 4. 1748.
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