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Catherine Ann Shaffer 1856–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1856

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 29 Dec 1941

Death Location: Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: David Shaffer

Mother: Rachel Holsopple

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In 1856, Catherine Ann Shaffer entered the world in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to David J Shaffer And Rachel Holsopple. Catherine Ann Shaffer passed away in 1941 in Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Catherine Ann Shaffer entered the world in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to David J Shaffer And Rachel Holsopple.
  • Catherine Ann Shaffer passed away in 1941 in Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Catherine Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Shaffer
1856–1941
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
David J Shaffer
1828–1902
Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel Holsopple
1831–1919
Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (David) Shaffer
1801–1889
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (Catherine) Custer
1806–1872
Napeir, Bed, Pennsylvania
Isaac (Holsopple) Holtzapfel
1800–1883
Western, Virginia, United States
Christina Hoffman
1806–1878
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Shaffer
1769–1854
Catherine Faust
1782–1860
John Custer
1762–1828
Barbara Metz
1765–1851
Henry Holtzapfel
1775–1813
Susanna LeFevre
1778–1856
Philip Hoffman
1770–1838
Barbara Miller
1764–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Balthaser Faust
1758–1826
Eva Fishel
1765–
Leonard Metz
1739–1797
Maria Histand
1738–1800
John Holtzapfel
1740–1800
Anna Graber
1747–1825
Jacob LeFevre
1753–1827
Susanna Indian
1760–1780
John Miller
1741–1807
Maria Hiller
1744–1784

Catherine Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1856
16 Jan 1856
Birth of Catherine Ann Shaffer in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1941
29 Dec 1941
Age 85
Death of Catherine Ann Shaffer in Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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