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Elizabeth Stapleton 1719–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1719

Birth Location: Highland, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Stapleton

Mother: Anna Klingemann

Spouse(s): Michael Kelchner

Children(s): Eva Kelchner, Henry Sr, Elizabeth Keltner, Mary Kelkner, Eve Kelchner, Johanne Klechner, Michael Kelchner

Elizabeth Stapleton was born in 1719 in Highland, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Robert Stapleton And Anna Maria Klingemann. Elizabeth Stapleton married Michael Kelchner, and had children including Catherine Kelknar, Elizabeth Keltner, Eva Kelchner, Eve Elizabeth Kelchner, Henry Kelknar Sr, Johanne Michael Klechner, Mary Maria Kelkner, Michael Kelchner. Elizabeth Stapleton passed away in 1771 in Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Stapleton was born in 1719 in Highland, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Robert Stapleton And Anna Maria Klingemann.
  • Elizabeth Stapleton married Michael Kelchner, and had children including Catherine Kelknar, Elizabeth Keltner, Eva Kelchner, Eve Elizabeth Kelchner, Henry Kelknar Sr, Johanne Michael Klechner, Mary Maria Kelkner, Michael Kelchner.
  • Elizabeth Stapleton passed away in 1771 in Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Stapleton
1690–1755
Birth Location: Ittlingen, Germany
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Anna Klingemann
1692–1734
Birth Location: Ittlingen, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Michael Kelchner
1714–1754
Birth Location: Waldangelloch, Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Children(s)

Eva Kelchner
1761–1830
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Henry Sr
1740–1816
Birth Location: Germany
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Elizabeth Keltner
1746–1793
Birth Location: Richmond, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Kelkner
1742–1794
Birth Location: Ontelauneee, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Eve Kelchner
1738–1815
Birth Location: Maidencreek, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Johanne Klechner
1753–
Birth Location: –
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Michael Kelchner
1734–1820
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Stapleton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Stapleton
1719–1771
Birth Place: Highland, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Robert Stapleton
1690–1755
Ittlingen, Germany
Anna (Maria) Klingemann
1692–1734
Ittlingen, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Philip Stapilton
1644–1729
Wighill, York, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Gage
1665–1743
Wighill, York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Philip Stapleton
1603–1647
Barbara Lennard
1604–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Stapleton
1574–1631
Mary Forster
1579–1631
Knight Leonard
1569–1616
Chrysigona Baker
1571–1616

Elizabeth Stapleton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Stapleton (3 April 1719–1771) m. Michael Kelchner (12 December 1714–5 April 1754)
  1. 1. Eva Kelchner 1761–1830 m. John (Shaffer) Sr. 1755–1847
    1. 1. Samuel (Shaffer) Sr. 1803–1860 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Raney) Moree 1807–1885 m. Elizabeth (R.) Moree 1807–1885
      1. 1. W (J G M) Shaffer 1840–1921 m. Sarah Harr 1846–1915 m. Margaret (Ella Maggie) Dishner 1873–1945
        1. 1. Geo. (H.) Shaffer 1879–1944 m. Alice Miller 1875–1909 m. Margarett Shaffer 1882–1974
        2. 2. Martha Shaffer 1876–
        3. 3. William (D) Shaffer 1866–1866
        4. 4. Barsha Shaffer 1905–
        5. 5. Glenn (Miles) Shaffer 1883–
        6. 6. Susie (M) Shankel 1877–1954 m. George Shankel 1878–1945
        7. 7. Josephine Shaffer 1864–1864
        8. 8. Nancy Shaffer 1869–1870
        9. 9. Adam (Anderson) Shaffer 1882–1927 m. Martha (Sarah Elizabeth Sallie) Shankel 1883–1908
        10. 10. Sallie (Raney) Shaffer 1875–1946
        11. 11. Baxter (Smith) Shaffer 1873–1963
        12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin) Shaffer 1869–1951 m. Clora (Louise) Shaffer 1872–1950
        13. 13. Samuel (J) Shaffer 1867–1868
      2. 2. George (Harrison) Shaffer 1832–1887 m. Mary (Ann Polly) Slagle 1833–
        1. 1. Francis Shaffer 1854–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (J H) Shaffer 1856–1863
        3. 3. Sally (R) Shaffer 1858–1863
        4. 4. Vadney (A) Shaffer 1866–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (J) Shaffer 1830–1900 m. Jesse (Harrison) Miller 1825–1902
        1. 1. George (H) Miller 1856– m. Nancy (A) Deck 1862–1884 m. Polly (Ann) Shaffer 1860–1877
        2. 2. Mary (Lousanah) Miller 1846–1923
        3. 3. Anna (Ofilier) Miller 1850–1927
        4. 4. Sarah (Anderson) Miller 1853–1938
        5. 5. unnamed (infant) Miller 1858–1858
        6. 6. unnamed (infant two) Miller 1858–1858
        7. 7. Rebecca (J) Miller 1864–1928
        8. 8. Josephine (Josie) Miller 1867–1935
        9. 9. Shelby Miller 1870–1946
        10. 10. Joseph (Robert) Miller 1878–
        11. 11. William (James Glen Myres) Miller 1861–1945 m. Rachel (Frances) Deck 1865–1927
      4. 4. Anna (Annie) Shaffer 1824–1892 m. Samuel Dishner 1822–1901
        1. 1. Anna Dishner 1867–1868
        2. 2. George (Harrison "Stumpy") Dishner 1864–1951
        3. 3. Sarah (J L) Dishner 1861–1863
        4. 4. Samuel (E) Dishner 1858–1863
        5. 5. John (H) Dishner 1857–1892 m. Martha (Patsy) Massey 1800–1882
        6. 6. William (John Hammer) Dishner 1856–1926 m. Bessie 1878–
        7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin Zimmerman) Dishner 1853–1907
        8. 8. Letitia Dishner 1852–1853
        9. 9. Tishamanees Dishner 1850–1863
        10. 10. Rebecca (Catherine) Dishner 1847–1929 m. Jesse (Jerry Rhinehart) Miller 1845–1905
        11. 11. Sallie (Raney) Dishner 1845–1911 m. Joseph (Henry) Houser 1841–1923
        12. 12. Belvadorah (Barsheba Elizabeth) Dishner 1843–1863
      5. 5. John (A) Shaffer 1827–1848
      6. 6. Samuel (Shaffer) Jr. 1835–1836
      7. 7. Sarah (Josephine Louisa) Goff 1844–1920 m. James (Mattison) Shelley 1842–1866 m. Wilson (Hammer) Goff 1831–1916
        1. 1. John (Samuel) Shelley 1865–
        2. 2. Christine (Delaney Willa) Goff –1959
        3. 3. Jacob (Godfrey) Goff –1948 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Burnett 1876–1967
        4. 4. Thomas Goff 1857–
      8. 8. Sally (Irene Raney) Shaffer 1846–1848
      9. 9. Tishamanees ("Letitia Amanda") Shaffer 1837–1842
      10. 10. George (Harrison) Shaffer 1832–
      11. 11. Ada Shaffer 1852–
      12. 12. Tishamanees (Letitia Amanda) Shaffer 1837–1842
    2. 2. Henry (C) Shaffer 1777–
    3. 3. Rebecca Shaffer 1780–1851 m. Benjamin Lindamood –1851
      1. 1. Louisa (Betty) Lindamood 1829–
      2. 2. Harriet (S) Lindamood 1830–
      3. 3. Rebecca (Ann) Lindamood 1834–
    4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Shaffer 1783–1851 m. John Whiteman 1777–1834
    5. 5. John (Shaffer) Jr 1786–1867 m. Anna (E) Friend 1786–1855
      1. 1. William (Henry) Shaffer 1814–1879
        1. 1. Louisiana Shaffer 1838–
        2. 2. William (Henry Abraham) Shaffer 1839– m. Sarah (Harriet) Stoffel 1843–
        3. 3. Evans Shaffer 1844–
        4. 4. W (F E) Shaffer 1845–1840
        5. 5. Martha (Frances) Shaffer 1849–
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Shaffer 1858–
        7. 7. Flora (Sevalia) Shaffer 1860–
      2. 2. John (Crabtree) Shaffer 1816–1889 m. Mary (Anna) Blair 1819–1855 m. Ann Mumpower 1836–
        1. 1. Flavis (Josephus) Shaffer 1838–
        2. 2. John (William De La Fletcher) Shaffer 1840–
        3. 3. Julia (Ann) Shaffer 1842–
        4. 4. Louise Shaffer 1845–
        5. 5. Lucian (Merchant) Shaffer 1846–
        6. 6. Sarah (G) Shaffer 1848–
        7. 7. Wilson (Louden) Shaffer 1850–
        8. 8. Wesley (Friend) Shaffer 1850–
        9. 9. S (F) Shaffer 1852–
        10. 10. Porter (Blair) Shaffer 1855–
        11. 11. Mary (E) Shaffer 1857–
        12. 12. Wesley (Crabtree) Shaffer 1859–
        13. 13. Harriett (Florence) Shaffer 1860–
        14. 14. Lucy (Willard) Shaffer 1867–
      3. 3. Abraham Shaffer 1818– m. Nancy 1821–
        1. 1. Anna Shaffer 1838–
        2. 2. Susan Shaffer 1840–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Shaffer 1843–
        4. 4. Sarah Shaffer 1847–
        5. 5. Martha Shaffer 1850–
    6. 6. George (H) Shaffer 1781–1874
    7. 7. Polly Shaffer 1785–1851 m. John Seek –1851
    8. 8. Thomas (Jackson Shaffer) Sr 1786–1864 m. Lydia Miller 1797–1868
      1. 1. Abel Shaffer 1815–1838
      2. 2. Rebecca Shaffer 1815–1887 m. Jeremiah Fleenor 1814–
        1. 1. Wilson Fleenor 1839–1928
      3. 3. Joel Shaffer 1820–1874 m. Mary Pitts 1825–1855
        1. 1. Thomas Shaffer 1841–1925 m. Mary McCray 1848–
        2. 2. Frances (S) Shaffer 1854–
        3. 3. William (A) Shaffer 1845–
      4. 4. Lydia Shaffer 1822–
      5. 5. Wesley (A) Shaffer 1827–1891 m. Margaret (Peggy) Booher 1825–1910
        1. 1. Jessie (J) Shaffer 1849–1883 m. Martha (A) Camper 1848–
        2. 2. J (B) Shaffer –1856
        3. 3. Sarah Shaffer 1848–
        4. 4. John (H) Shaffer 1855–
        5. 5. David (J.) Shaffer 1873–
        6. 6. George (Wesley) Shaffer 1866–1924 m. Mary (Adeline) Shaffer 1875–1948
        7. 7. Daniel Shaffer 1859– m. Eliza (Virginia) Felty 1862–
      6. 6. Christopher (James) Shaffer 1830–1896 m. Rebecca Pitts 1835–1873 m. Mel (Vinie) Felty –1902 m. Sarah (Jane) Minnick –1886
        1. 1. Robert Shaffer 1853–
        2. 2. Jacob Shaffer 1851– m. Sally Barker –1877
        3. 3. Zachariah Shaffer 1855–
        4. 4. Walter Shaffer 1857–
        5. 5. Sarah Shaffer 1859–
        6. 6. Louisa Shaffer 1863–
        7. 7. Mary (Mollie) Shaffer 1865–
        8. 8. Susan (Susie) Shaffer 1867–
      7. 7. Thomas (Jackson Jack Shaffer) Jr 1831–1927 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1835–1865
        1. 1. Ada (V.) Shaffer 1877–
        2. 2. Rebecca (V.) Shaffer 1864–1920 m. Martin (S. Lewis) Fleenor 1855–1920
        3. 3. Adaline (V) Shaffer 1877–
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Shaffer 1835– m. James Houser 1827–1877
      9. 9. Finley (E) Shaffer 1836– m. Margaret Cantor 1834–
        1. 1. Polly (Ann) Shaffer 1860–1877 m. George (H) Miller 1856–
        2. 2. Jeremiah Shaffer 1864–
        3. 3. William (J) Shaffer 1866–
      10. 10. Margaret Shaffer 1834–
      11. 11. Susannah (Susie) Shaffer 1823–
    9. 9. Sallie Shaffer 1799–1886 m. Henry Moree 1800–1882
      1. 1. Lucinda Moree 1831–1892
        1. 1. George (Franklin) Brooks 1871–1945 m. Elizabeth (Ellen) Leonard 1873–1945
      2. 2. Anna (Lee) Moree 1836–1891 m. Adam (Leonides) Shankle 1826–1862
        1. 1. R (Emanuel) Shankle 1852–1872
        2. 2. Sarah (J) Shankle 1856–1878
        3. 3. Jeremiah (Luther) Shankle 1854–
        4. 4. David (C) Shankle 1857–
        5. 5. William (King Heiskell) Shankle 1860–1947
        6. 6. Adam (Anderson) Shankle 1862–1946 m. Virginia (Dare) Williams 1862–1934
        7. 7. Ladora (Lavenia) Shankle 1873–
        8. 8. Alice (L) Shankle 1868–
      3. 3. Ransom Moree 1835–1918
      4. 4. Elkanah Moree 1829–1913 m. Jane Goff –1852
      5. 5. William (D) Moree 1840–1861
      6. 6. Mariah (Polly) Moree 1838–1915
    10. 10. William Shaffer 1793–1866 m. Margaret (Dorothy) Hickman 1796–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Shaffer 1814– m. Peter (Abram) Newton 1812–
        1. 1. John Newton 1837–
        2. 2. Daniel Newton 1838–
        3. 3. Louise Newton 1840–
        4. 4. Sarah Newton 1842–
        5. 5. William Newton 1847–
        6. 6. Dolly Newton 1849–
      2. 2. Jacob (M) Shaffer 1815–1885 m. Barbara Shelley 1817–
        1. 1. Isaac Shaffer 1835– m. Elizabeth J 1837–
        2. 2. Jacob Shaffer 1844–
        3. 3. Martin Shaffer 1846–
        4. 4. Sarah Shaffer 1848–
        5. 5. Margaret (D) Shaffer 1851–
        6. 6. Mary (M) Shaffer 1853–
        7. 7. Oliver Shaffer 1856–
        8. 8. Anderson Shaffer 1859–
        9. 9. Rebecka Shaffer 1862–
      3. 3. Margaret (Louise) Shaffer 1820–
      4. 4. J (Daniel T) Shaffer 1822–
        1. 1. Mary (A) Shaffer 1854–
        2. 2. William (D) Shaffer 1859–
      5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Shaffer 1824– m. Shederick Hix –1866
    11. 11. Henry (Michael) Shaffer 1789–1874 m. Eve Beard 1789–1856
      1. 1. George (Henry) Shaffer 1825–1889
      2. 2. John (Isaac) Shaffer 1818–1887
      3. 3. Joseph (Russell) Shaffer 1820–1901
  2. 2. Henry (Kelknar) Sr 1740–1816 m. Maria (Barbara) Lindemuth 1739–1808
    1. 1. Barbara Kelknar 1763–
    2. 2. Michael Kelknar 1776–1835
    3. 3. Elizabeth Kelkner 1773–1830
    4. 4. Henry (Kelchner) Sr 1762–1869 m. Mary (Magdalena) Dunckel 1764–1844
    5. 5. Barbara Kelkner 1763–1762
    6. 6. Christina Kelknar 1760–1840 m. Henry Slagle 1766–1856
      1. 1. Barbara Slagle 1790–1850
        1. 1. John (Henry) Shaffer 1813–1899 m. * (Mary Mahala "Polly" "Mollie") Deck 1819–1867
        2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Shaffer 1816–1863 m. George (L Newton) Sr 1822–1874
        3. 3. Rebecca Shaffer 1817– m. Martin Booher –1864
        4. 4. John Shaffer 1818–1888 m. Jane (L) Wilson 1806–1877
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Betsy) Shaffer 1822–1905 m. Adam Booher 1821–1892
        6. 6. Eve Shaffer 1824–1924 m. Charles (Lewis) Frazier 1812–
        7. 7. Melinda Shaffer 1825–
        8. 8. Alford Shaffer 1829–
    7. 7. Henry Keltner 1765–1829
  3. 3. Elizabeth Keltner 1746–1793
  4. 4. Mary (Maria) Kelkner 1742–1794
  5. 5. Eve (Elizabeth) Kelchner 1738–1815
  6. 6. Johanne (michael) Klechner 1753–
  7. 7. Michael Kelchner 1734–1820

Elizabeth Stapleton's Timeline

2 Records

1719
3 April 1719
Birth of Elizabeth Stapleton in Highland, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Highland, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America
1771
1771
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth Stapleton in Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1719
    Event Place: Highland, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Forestville, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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