Muhlenberg County Kentucky


Old Muhlenberg map

Family Group Records N

Samuel Nofsinger & Sarah Rhoads

Samuel Nofsinger
Born: April 28, 1787 in Botetourt Co., Virginia
Married: about 1814 in Muhlenberg(??)
Died: October 28, 1869 in Muhlenberg
Father: William(?) Jacob Noftsinger
Mother: Susanah Stoner

Spouse: Sarah “Sallie” Rhoads
Born: November 4, 1796 in Muhlenberg
Died: February 2, 1875 in Muhlenberg
Father: Solomon Rhoads
Mother: Nancy Bradley
Note: Sarah Rhoads is the granddaughter of Capt. Henry Rhoads.

Both Samuel & Sallie Nofsinger are buried in one of the two Nofsinger Cemeteries located near Bremen, Muhlenberg.

Children of Samuel Nofsinger & Sarah Rhoads:

  1. Susannah Nofsinger, born January 25, 1816 in Muhlenberg; married Zachariah Stroud January 25, 1837 in Muhlenberg.
  2. Nancy Nofsinger, born 1817.
  3. Bradford Nofsinger, born August 13, 1819 in Muhlenberg; married Elizabeth Jane Shaver July 27, 1842 in Muhlenberg; died August 21, 1896 in Muhlenberg.
  4. Joseph Nofsinger, born October 20, 1822 in South Carrollton, Muhlenberg; married Mary Elizabeth Wright April 8, 1850 in Muhlenberg; died July 10, 1900 in Muhlenberg.
  5. Elizabeth Nofsinger, born January 28, 1823 in Muhlenberg; married Jacob Gross October 16, 1849 in Muhlenberg; died January 24, 1889 in Kentucky.
  6. Soloman Nofsinger, born October 5, 1830 in Muhlenberg; married Mary Elizabeth Gross December 9, 1852 in Muhlenberg; died June 2, 1912 in Kentucky.
  7. Samuel R. Nofsinger born December 27, 1831 in Muhlenberg; married Martha Jane Turner July 25, 1854 in Muhlenberg; died August 15, 1901 in Muhlenberg.
  8. James Henry Nofsinger, born April 13, 1835 in Muhlenberg; married Sarah H. Wiggins March 25, 1858 in Muhlenberg; died January 13, 1912 in Muhlenberg.
  9. William Absolem Nofsinger, born February 11, 1840 in Muhlenberg; died June 26, 1925 in Muhlenberg.

Contributed by J.P. Johnson

Updated August 3, 2017