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Dona Shaffer 1900–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1900

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 3 December 1997

Death Location: Valley Mills, Bosque County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Shaffer

Mother: Amy Duncan

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The story of Dona Shaffer began in 1900 in Illinois. In 1910, Dona Shaffer resided in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA. In 1920, Dona Shaffer resided in House, Quay, New Mexico, USA. Dona Shaffer passed away in 1997 in Valley Mills, Bosque County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dona Shaffer began in 1900 in Illinois.
  • In 1910, Dona Shaffer resided in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Dona Shaffer resided in House, Quay, New Mexico, USA.
  • Dona Shaffer passed away in 1997 in Valley Mills, Bosque County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dona Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Dona Shaffer
1900–1997
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
John Shaffer
1859–1951
Illinois
Amy (Belle) Duncan
1878–1948
Ohio
Grandparents
Joseph Shafer
1827–1911
Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Malinda Darnell
1828–1905
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Darnell
1781–1863
Zillah Caywood
1792–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Darnell
1736–1798
Mary Mcdonald
1745–1824
Stephen Caywood
1740–1802
Priscilla McDaniel
1747–1824

Dona Shaffer's Timeline

4 Records

1900
12 June 1900
Birth of Dona Shaffer in Illinois
Illinois
1910
1910
Age 10
Dona Shaffer resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Dona Shaffer resided here in House, Quay, New Mexico, USA
House, Quay, New Mexico, USA
1997
3 December 1997
Age 97
Death of Dona Shaffer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1900
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: House, Quay, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1078; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 144
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: T624_1582; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 1375595

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: T624_1582; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 1375595

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: House, Quay, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: House, Quay, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1078; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1997
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valley Mills, Bosque County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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