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Arthur Howard Shaffer 1917–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1917

Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 2000

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Shaffer

Mother: Cora Gray

Spouse(s): Rose Gilboy

Children(s): Martin Shaffer

The story of Arthur Howard Shaffer began in 1917 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Arthur Howard Shaffer resided in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Arthur Howard Shaffer resided in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. Arthur Howard Shaffer married Rose Alice Gilboy, and had children including Joyce E Shaffer, Martin Keith Shaffer. Arthur Howard Shaffer passed away in 2000 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Howard Shaffer began in 1917 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Arthur Howard Shaffer resided in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Arthur Howard Shaffer resided in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Arthur Howard Shaffer married Rose Alice Gilboy, and had children including Joyce E Shaffer, Martin Keith Shaffer.
  • Arthur Howard Shaffer passed away in 2000 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shaffer
1878–1968
Birth Location: Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania, USA
WS
Cora Gray
1883–1983
Birth Location: Mannington, Grafton, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
CG

Spouses(s)

Rose Gilboy
1918–2015
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
RG

Children(s)

Martin Shaffer
1942–2001
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania USA
MS

Arthur Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Shaffer
1917–2000
Birth Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William James Shaffer
1878–1968
Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania, USA
Cora (Elmina) Gray
1883–1983
Mannington, Grafton, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Asel Shaffer
1838–1905
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Pitzer
1843–1933
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pitzer
1814–1896
Margaret Bender
1806–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1773–1842
Elzabeth Price
1774–1853

Arthur Shaffer's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Howard) Shaffer (1 Mar 1917–3 Mar 2000) m. Rose (Alice) Gilboy (24 Aug 1918–29 Mar 2015)
  1. 1. Martin (Keith) Shaffer 1942–2001

Arthur Shaffer's Timeline

12 Records

1917
1 Mar 1917
Birth of Arthur Howard Shaffer in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
1937
Age 20
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in New Castle, Pennsylvania
New Castle, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 23
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in , New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
, New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
21 Mar 1950
Age 33
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1958
1 May 1958
Age 41
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1959
1 May 1959
Age 42
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 76
Arthur Howard Shaffer resided here in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
2000
3 Mar 2000
Age 83
Death of Arthur Howard Shaffer in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1917
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1586; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: New Castle, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: New Castle High School; Year: 1937

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1950
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1958
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1959
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 2000
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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