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Elizabeth Shaffer 1814–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1814

Birth Location: West Virginia, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 January 1885

Death Location: Valley Furnace, Barbour, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Shaffer

Mother: Maria Nestor

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In 1814, Elizabeth Shaffer entered the world in West Virginia, West Virginia, USA, born to John Petrus Shaffer And Maria Magdalena Polly Nestor. Elizabeth Shaffer passed away in 1885 in Valley Furnace, Barbour, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Elizabeth Shaffer entered the world in West Virginia, West Virginia, USA, born to John Petrus Shaffer And Maria Magdalena Polly Nestor.
  • Elizabeth Shaffer passed away in 1885 in Valley Furnace, Barbour, West Virginia, USA.

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Elizabeth Shaffer's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shaffer
1814–1885
Birth Place: West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Petrus Shaffer
1788–1865
Arft, Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Maria (Magdalena "Polly") Nestor
1793–1886
Taneytown, Carroll, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob Nester
1761–1844
Germany
Mariae Moran
1764–1826
Taneytown, Carroll, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Maria Durr
1741–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1814
3 August 1814
Birth of Elizabeth Shaffer in West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
1885
31 January 1885
Age 71
Death of Elizabeth Shaffer in Valley Furnace, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Valley Furnace, Barbour, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1814
    Event Place: West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1885
    Event Place: Valley Furnace, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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