Christian Ankney & Elizabeth Shaffer 
Christian and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony in 1771 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. They had five sons and four daughters, named George, David, Henry, Christian Jr., Jacob, Elizabeth, Rosanna, Anna Marie and Margaret.
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Personal Details
Christian Ankney
Christian was born on December 25th, 1749 in Hanover Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania or Hagerstown, Hanover Township, Washington County, Maryland. He died at the age of 74 on March 17th, 1824 in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was buried in Brant's Cemetery, Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, PA.
Elizabeth Shaffer
Elizabeth was born on July 14th, 1748 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania or Washington County, Maryland. She died at the age of 67 on March 17th, 1816 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. She was buried in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
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Children
George Ankney
George was born on October 16th, 1772 in Hagerstown, Hanover Township, Washington County, Maryland. He died after 1811 in New Centerville, Milford Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. He was buried in New Ceneterville Cemetery, Milford Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
David Ankney
David was born in 1774 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 31 on October 10th, 1805 in Milford Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Henry Ankney
Henry was born in 1776 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 70 in October 1846 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
Elizabeth Ankney
Elizabeth was born on November 28th, 1779 in Cook Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She died at the age of 83 on May 8th, 1863.
Christian Jr. Ankeny
Christian Jr. was born on May 13th, 1782 in Cook Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 82 on June 1st, 1864 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Rosanna Ankney
Rosanna was born on November 4th, 1784 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. She died at the age of 70 on May 9th, 1855.
Anna Marie Ankney
Anna Marie was born on February 8th, 1787 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. She died at the age of 68 on May 9th, 1855.
Margaret Ankney
Margaret was born on August 4th, 1789 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. She died at the age of 77 on August 6th, 1866.
Jacob Ankney
Jacob was born on February 21st, 1792 in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland. He died at the age of 80 on January 21st, 1873. He was buried in Durchein Farm, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
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