Henry Paff Family Home Page

Making Contact with the German Relatives

Lou Paff's search results on Henry Paff, from West Bend, WI and Hessen Germany Summer 2006:

Added June 2010: Paff records from Willingshain

Obituaries
Land Plots in West Bend Wisconsin
Location of St. Johns UCC Church
St. Johns UCC Church Death Information
Hans Henrich & Anna Katherine Paff's Farmland
Hans Henrich and Anna Katherine Paff's Graves
Research in Germany and the Village of Willingshain, birthplace of Hans Henrich Pfaff

Links to photos and information about the Paff family in the U.S.

For Paffs that mostly descended from Henry Paff, son of Hans Henrich Pfaff, born 1850 in Wisconsin go to these sites:
Album 1 - photos from Ona Orth

Album 2 - photos from Lou Paff

For Paffs that mostly descended from Henry Paff's brother, Jake Paff, and brother John Paff, go to this site:
http://www.nrfbqueen.com/Paff/page1.htm

Other Paff related photos:

Elk Mound area and 2004 Reunion in Eau Claire

Recent Reunions in Eau Claire

Elk Mound Evergreen Cemetary as of June, 2004

Hans Henrich - Germany to the US:

From Ancestry.com, New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists [database online]. (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003. Original data: New York. Registers of Vessels Arriving at the Port of New York from Foreign Ports, 1789-1919. Micropublication M237, rolls # 1-95. National Archives, Washington, D.C.), Brig Estafette, departing Bremen, arriving at Port of New York, 21 Aug 1839 (Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 39 List Number: 604), p. 2, line 88 - this shows:

H: Henr: Pfaff, age 25 yrs, [man], distiller, from Wellingsheim, destination [New York].