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Catherine Shaffer 1826–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jacob Shaffer

Mother: Elizabeth Pringle

Spouse(s): Peter Burtnett

Children(s): William Burtnett

Catherine Shaffer was born in 1826 in Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jacob Shaffer And Elizabeth Pringle. Catherine Shaffer married Peter Burtnett, and had children including William Keesey Burtnett. Catherine Shaffer passed away in 1874 in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Catherine Shaffer was born in 1826 in Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jacob Shaffer And Elizabeth Pringle.
  • Catherine Shaffer married Peter Burtnett, and had children including William Keesey Burtnett.
  • Catherine Shaffer passed away in 1874 in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Shaffer
1792–1838
Birth Location: Kishacoquillas Valley, Mifflin Co., Pa.
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Elizabeth Pringle
1794–1875
Birth Location: Wood Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Peter Burtnett
1823–1904
Birth Location: Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Burtnett
1856–1932
Birth Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WB

Catherine Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Shaffer
1826–1874
Birth Place: Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jacob Shaffer
1792–1838
Kishacoquillas Valley, Mifflin Co., Pa.
Elizabeth Pringle
1794–1875
Wood Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Shaffer's Descendants

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Catherine Shaffer (1826–1874) m. Peter Burtnett (1823–15 Dec 1904)
  1. 1. William (Keesey) Burtnett 1856–1932 m. Martha (Alda) Allenbaugh 1857–1909
    1. 1. Harrison (John) Burtnett 1888–1986 m. Nell (Ruth) McIlhany 1888–1969
      1. 1. John (Harrison Burtnett) Jr. 1916–1992 m. Mary (Ethel) Swaim 1923–1996
      2. 2. Nancy (Keith) Burtnett 1918–1987
      3. 3. Jane (Burtnett) Cusick 1921–1998 m. Leo (Francis) Cusick 1917–2001
    2. 2. Eva (Jane) Burtnett 1880–
    3. 3. Adah (Ellen Burtnett) Reahm 1877–1956
    4. 4. Annie (E.) Daniels 1882–
    5. 5. Alda (M.) Mangus 1891–1964
    6. 6. Chester (B) Burtnett 1884–1906
    7. 7. Earl Burtnett 1895–1984
    8. 8. Carl Burtnett 1894–

Catherine Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Catherine Shaffer in Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1874
1874
Age 48
Death of Catherine Shaffer in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
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