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Carl Wade Shaffer 1909–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1909

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 8 March 1944

Death Location: Horse Shoe Run, Preston County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Duncan Shaffer

Mother: Ola Shaffer

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Children(s):

Carl Wade Shaffer was born in 1909 in West Virginia, the child of Duncan Alexander Shaffer And Ola Mae Shaffer. In 1910, Carl Wade Shaffer resided in Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Carl Wade Shaffer resided in Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA. Carl Wade Shaffer passed away in 1944 in Horse Shoe Run, Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Carl Wade Shaffer was born in 1909 in West Virginia, the child of Duncan Alexander Shaffer And Ola Mae Shaffer.
  • In 1910, Carl Wade Shaffer resided in Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Carl Wade Shaffer resided in Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA.
  • Carl Wade Shaffer passed away in 1944 in Horse Shoe Run, Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Duncan Shaffer
1877–1953
Birth Location: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
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Ola Shaffer
1885–1968
Birth Location: Eglon, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Carl Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Carl Shaffer
1909–1944
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Duncan Alexander Shaffer
1877–1953
Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
Ola (Mae) Shaffer
1885–1968
Eglon, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Levi (A.) Shaffer
1834–1920
Virginia
Syrena (G.) Shaffer
1849–1922
Virginia
David (M) Shafer
1848–1905
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Margaret (E) Shafer
1854–1953
Cicerone, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Shaver
1792–1870
Christianna Goff
1816–
William Smith
1829–1892
Phoebe Sirk
1833–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1802–1882
Mary Frances
1804–1832
Isaac Sirk
1795–
Jemima WILSON
1769–

Carl Shaffer's Timeline

5 Records

1909
12 January 1909
Birth of Carl Wade Shaffer in West Virginia
West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 1
Carl Wade Shaffer resided here in Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Carl Wade Shaffer resided here in Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Carl Wade Shaffer resided here in Union, Preston, West Virginia
Union, Preston, West Virginia
1944
8 March 1944
Age 35
Death of Carl Wade Shaffer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1909
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 1102
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: 2552; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 270.0; FHL microfilm: 2342286
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375708
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375708

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 1102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: 2552; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 270.0; FHL microfilm: 2342286

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1944
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horse Shoe Run, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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