Who was Henry Shaver?

Henry Shaver (1900–1977) was born in Texas and died in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henry C Shaver 1900–1977

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Sep 1900 · Texas

Died 27 Apr 1977 · Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA

Father William Jasper Shaver

Mother Laura Stephenson

Siblings Eugene Shaver, Jake Charles Charlie Shaver, Mary Shaver, Ola Shaver

Records

1910 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Jasper Shaver

Laura Stephenson

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1900, Henry C Shaver entered the world in Texas, born to william jasper shaver and laura stephenson. Henry C Shaver passed away in 1977 in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA.

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Census 1910 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1900

Birth of Henry C Shaver in Texas

Birth

1977

Death of Henry C Shaver in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Shaver

This ancestor line traces from South Carolina, United States (1775) to Texas (1900) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Henry Shaver (1900–1977) was born in Texas and died in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

William Jasper Shaver

Father

Laura Stephenson

Mother

Henry Shaver's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Henry C Shaver PTP

1900–1977

Texas