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Charles Calvin Shaffer 1867–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1867

Birth Location: Richardsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1927

Death Location: Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Andrew Shaffer

Mother: Mary Shoffer

Spouse(s): Lydia Claypoole

Children(s): James Shaffer, Merrel Shaffer, Glenn Shaffer, Blanch Shaffer, Edna Shaffer

The story of Charles Calvin Shaffer began in 1867 in Richardsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Charles Calvin Shaffer resided in Washington, Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, U. In 1920, Charles Calvin Shaffer resided in Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles Calvin Shaffer married Lydia Claypoole, and had children including Blanch Shaffer, Edna Shaffer, Glenn Shaffer, James Edward Shaffer, Merrel Shaffer. Charles Calvin Shaffer passed away in 1927 in Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Calvin Shaffer began in 1867 in Richardsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Charles Calvin Shaffer resided in Washington, Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, U.
  • In 1920, Charles Calvin Shaffer resided in Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charles Calvin Shaffer married Lydia Claypoole, and had children including Blanch Shaffer, Edna Shaffer, Glenn Shaffer, James Edward Shaffer, Merrel Shaffer.
  • Charles Calvin Shaffer passed away in 1927 in Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Charles Shaffer's Ancestors

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Charles Shaffer
1867–1927
Birth Place: Richardsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Andrew Shaffer
1802–1891
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Shoffer
1838–1905
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Richard Long
1811–1874
Richardville Pa Jefferson County
Maria Friday
1810–1896
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ludwig Long
1773–1848
Susanna Christ
1775–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Christ
1740–1783
Maria Kantner
1747–1825

Charles Shaffer's Descendants

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Charles (Calvin) Shaffer (22 Apr 1867–2 Feb 1927) m. Lydia Claypoole (2 April 1873–25 September 1957)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Shaffer 1915–1987 m. Verna (A. Van) Luvender 1911–1995
    1. 1. James (Edward Shaffer) Jr 1931–2005 m. Ellen (May) Mills 1927–2011
    2. 2. Vernon (A) Shaffer 1934–2018 m. Florence (E.) Luchs 1933–2022
    3. 3. Regina (J) Shaffer 1936–2010 m. Carlton (G.) Wonderling 1937–2022
    4. 4. Morton (A) Shaffer 1937–2016
    5. 5. Patricia (Ann) Shaffer 1938–2015 m. Donald Harvey 1928–2004 m. Robert (Randolf) Perryman 1936–2018
  2. 2. Merrel Shaffer 1900–
  3. 3. Glenn Shaffer 1908–
  4. 4. Blanch Shaffer 1910–
  5. 5. Edna Shaffer 1920–

Charles Shaffer's Timeline

4 Records

1867
22 Apr 1867
Birth of Charles Calvin Shaffer in Richardsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Richardsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Charles Calvin Shaffer resided here in Washington, Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Charles Calvin Shaffer resided here in Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
2 Feb 1927
Age 60
Death of Charles Calvin Shaffer in Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1867
    Event Place: Richardsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1564; Page: A; Enumeration District: 23
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1352; Page: 247A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1352; Page: 247A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1564; Page: A; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1927
    Event Place: Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA

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