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Albert R Schafer 1858–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1858

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 12 Feb 1935

Death Location: Coopersville, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA

Father: Charles Schafer

Mother: Charlotte None

Spouse(s): Viola Kent

Children(s): Ray Schafer, Roy Schafer

In 1858, Albert R Schafer entered the world in New York, born to Charles F Schafer And Charlotte. In 1880, Albert R Schafer resided in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, United States. In 1900, Albert R Schafer resided in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA. Albert R Schafer married Viola Kent, and had children including Ray Martin Schafer, Roy Albert Schafer. Albert R Schafer passed away in 1935 in Coopersville, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Albert R Schafer entered the world in New York, born to Charles F Schafer And Charlotte.
  • In 1880, Albert R Schafer resided in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1900, Albert R Schafer resided in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA.
  • Albert R Schafer married Viola Kent, and had children including Ray Martin Schafer, Roy Albert Schafer.
  • Albert R Schafer passed away in 1935 in Coopersville, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Schafer
1827–
Birth Location: Prussia
CS
Charlotte None
1825–
Birth Location: Prussia
C

Spouses(s)

Viola Kent
1866–1900
Birth Location: Michigan
VK

Children(s)

Ray Schafer
1887–1968
Birth Location: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan
RS
Roy Schafer
1897–1961
Birth Location: Michigan
RS

Albert Schafer's Ancestors

Self
Albert Schafer
1858–1935
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Charles F. Schafer
1827–
Prussia
Charlotte
1825–
Prussia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Albert Schafer's Descendants

1.
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Albert (R) Schafer (4 Dec 1858–12 Feb 1935) m. Viola Kent (5 December 1866–25 Dec 1900)
  1. 1. Ray (Martin) Schafer 1887–1968 m. May E 1878–
  2. 2. Roy (Albert) Schafer 1897–1961 m. Mildred 1901–

Albert Schafer's Timeline

7 Records

1858
4 Dec 1858
Birth of Albert R Schafer in New York
New York
1880
1880
Age 22
Albert R Schafer resided here in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Albert R Schafer resided here in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Albert R Schafer resided here in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Albert R Schafer resided here in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Albert R Schafer resided here in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan
Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan
1935
12 Feb 1935
Age 77
Death of Albert R Schafer in Coopersville, Ottawa, Michigan
Coopersville, Ottawa, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1858
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 1024; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2340759
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 600; Family History Film: 1254600; Page: 262C; Enumeration District: 233; Image: 0527
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 738; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1240738
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T624_670; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374683
    [6] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 600; Family History Film: 1254600; Page: 262C; Enumeration District: 233; Image: 0527

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 738; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1240738

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T624_670; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374683

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 1024; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2340759

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Coopersville, Ottawa, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coopersville, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Find a Grave Index
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