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Male William Diefenderfer Click to view William Diefenderfer in the family tree

William was born in 1829 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.  William's father was Benjamin Diefenderfer and his mother was Judith K. Knappenberger.  His paternal grandparents were Heinrich Diefendorfer and Susanna Jarrett; his maternal grandparents were Johan Philip Knappenberger and Maria Barbara Stettler. He had six brothers and three sisters, named Tilghman, George B., James Monroe, Eli, Jeremiah, Sylvester, Annie, Maria and Salome.  He was the oldest of the ten children.  He died after 1856.


William's family with Melisana Frederick

They had three sons and a daughter, named Oscar, Benjamin, Peter and Hetty.

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