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Bernhard Shaffer 1657–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: Hirschland, Alsace, Germany

Death Date: 1717

Death Location: Drulinger Hirshland Luth KB, Alsace, France

Father: Sebastian Scheffer

Mother: Catharina Heydwolff

Spouse(s): Anna Martzloff

Children(s): Johann Schäffer

In 1657, Bernhard Shaffer entered the world in Hirschland, Alsace, Germany, born to Sebastian Reinhard Scheffer And Catharina Elisabeth Heydwolff. Bernhard Shaffer married Anna Margretha Martzloff, and had children including Johann Jacob Schaffer. Bernhard Shaffer passed away in 1717 in Drulinger Hirshland Luth KB, Alsace, France.

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Biography

  • In 1657, Bernhard Shaffer entered the world in Hirschland, Alsace, Germany, born to Sebastian Reinhard Scheffer And Catharina Elisabeth Heydwolff.
  • Bernhard Shaffer married Anna Margretha Martzloff, and had children including Johann Jacob Schaffer.
  • Bernhard Shaffer passed away in 1717 in Drulinger Hirshland Luth KB, Alsace, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sebastian Scheffer
1608–1695
Birth Location: Marburg an der Lahn, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Deutschland
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Catharina Heydwolff
1633–1726
Birth Location: Germershausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
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Spouses(s)

Anna Martzloff
1663–1731
Birth Location: Wolfskirchen, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
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Children(s)

Johann Schäffer
1680–1756
Birth Location: Hirschland, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
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Bernhard Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Bernhard Shaffer
1657–1717
Birth Place: Hirschland, Alsace, Germany
Parents
Sebastian Reinhard Scheffer
1608–1695
Marburg an der Lahn, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Deutschland
Catharina (Elisabeth) Heydwolff
1633–1726
Germershausen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Grandparents
Reinhard (Scheffer (Der Jüngere)) (junior)
1561–1623
Marburg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany
Margareta (Eleonora) Heintzenberger
1567–1632
Marburg an der Lahn, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Deutschland
Helwig (Von) Heydwolff
1580–1667
Germershausen near Marburg
Katharina (Von Der) Nuhn-Mardorf
1591–1653
Mardorf, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Reinhard I
1529–1587
Christine FEIGEN
1537–1608
Johann Heintzenberger
1531–1581
Katharina Lersner
1548–1611
Peter Nuhn-Mardorf
1545–1612
Margarte Hatzfeld
1552–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Scheffer
1500–1548
Margaretha Weitzel
1505–1600
Johann FEIGE
1482–1543
Anna NUSPICKER
1509–1590
Johann (scriptor)
1497–1570
Anna Babenhausen
1512–1567
Johann Lersner
1512–1550
Luckel Rueckersfelde
1530–1558
Kurt Hatzfeldt-Wildenburg
1510–1553
Eyda Wildungen
1520–

Bernhard Shaffer's Descendants

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Bernhard Shaffer (1657–1717) m. Anna (Margretha) Martzloff (1663–13 Jan 1731)
  1. 1. Johann (Jacob) Schäffer 1680–1756 m. Anna (Maria Catharine) Bieber 1684–1722
    1. 1. Johann (David) Schäffer 1713–1770 m. Anna (Catharina Simon) Sheffer 1725–1797
      1. 1. Johan (Philip Schaeffer\Sheffer) Shaffer 1745–1824 m. Anna (Maria Barbara) Scherer 1753–1832
        1. 1. Anna (Maria Shaffer) Smith 1776–1848

Bernhard Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1657
1657
Birth of Bernhard Shaffer in Hirschland, Alsace, Germany
Hirschland, Alsace, Germany
1717
1717
Age 60
Death of Bernhard Shaffer in Drulinger Hirshland Luth KB, Alsace, France
Drulinger Hirshland Luth KB, Alsace, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Hirschland, Alsace, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Drulinger Hirshland Luth KB, Alsace, France
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