John George Hartzell

  General Notes:

George Hartzell, parental grandfather of George M. Hartzell, was born east of the Alleghenies and migrated to Mt. Pleasant township where he died. He was a tailor by trade but followed farming. He was a republican and member of the Reformed church.

John married Susannah Lauffer, daughter of Henry Lauffer Sr. and Barbara Alliman. (Susannah Lauffer was born on 14 Oct 1791 in Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania and died on 5 Sep 1860 in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.)