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Eli Shaffer 1827–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Oct 1827

Birth Location: Lancaster Co., PA

Death Date: 08 Jul 1902

Death Location: Woodbury Co., IA

Father: Henry Sheaffer

Mother: Elizabeth Albright

Spouse(s): Sheaffer None

Children(s): Coble None

The story of Eli Shaffer began in 1827 in Lancaster Co., PA. Eli Shaffer married Sheaffer, and had children including Coble. Eli Shaffer passed away in 1902 in Woodbury Co., IA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Shaffer began in 1827 in Lancaster Co., PA.
  • Eli Shaffer married Sheaffer, and had children including Coble.
  • Eli Shaffer passed away in 1902 in Woodbury Co., IA.

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Eli Shaffer's Ancestors

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Eli Shaffer
1827–1902
Birth Place: Lancaster Co., PA
Parents
Henry Sheaffer
1798–1843
Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt
Elizabeth Albright
1804–1890
Hessia , Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Shaffer's Descendants

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Eli Shaffer (04 Oct 1827–08 Jul 1902) m. Sheaffer (22 Dec 1826–30 Sept 1905)
  1. 1. Coble 1854–1925 m. Oliver (Charles) Coble 1852–1921
    1. 1. Minnie (Frances) Coble 1877–1957 m. Henry (Allen) Watson 1872–1955
      1. 1. Leitha (Ellen) Watson 1910–1996 m. Charles (Eddy) Cleaver 1904–1967
        1. 1. Wilfred (A.) Cleaver 1928–2003 m. Salley Allen 1943–2000

Eli Shaffer's Timeline

3 Records

1827
04 Oct 1827
Birth of Eli Shaffer in Lancaster Co., PA
Lancaster Co., PA
1850
17 Feb 1850
Age 23
Eli Shaffer was married In Newport, Perry Co., PA
Newport, Perry Co., PA
1902
08 Jul 1902
Age 75
Death of Eli Shaffer in Woodbury Co., IA
Woodbury Co., IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1827
    Event Place: Lancaster Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Newport, Perry Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Woodbury Co., IA

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