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Elizabeth Weller 1773 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1773

Birth Location: Montgomery, New York, United States

Death Date: 6 Sep 1841

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Father: Hieronimous Weller

Mother: Elsje Bookstaver

Spouse(s): Frederick Shafer

Children(s): John Shafer, Mary Shafer, Margaret Shafer, Jacob Shafer, George Shafer

Elizabeth Weller was born in 1773 in Montgomery, New York, United States, the child of Hieronimous Weller and Elsje Bookstaver. Elizabeth Weller married Frederick Shafer, and had children including John Shafer, Mary Shafer, Margaret Shafer, Jacob Shafer, George Shafer. Elizabeth Weller passed away in 1841 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Weller was born in 1773 in Montgomery, New York, United States, the child of Hieronimous Weller and Elsje Bookstaver.
  • Elizabeth Weller married Frederick Shafer, and had children including John Shafer, Mary Shafer, Margaret Shafer, Jacob Shafer, George Shafer.
  • Elizabeth Weller passed away in 1841 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Elizabeth Weller's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Weller
1773 – 1841
Birth Place: Montgomery, New York, United States
Parents
Hieronimous Weller
1735 – 1810
Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
Elsje Bookstaver
1734 – 1774
Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Frederick) Weller
1712 – 1791
West Camp, Ulster, New York, USA
Anna (Margaretha) Koch
1715 – 1762
West Camp, Ulster, New York, USA
(Johann) (Jacob) Bookstaver
1700 – 1798
Niederhümmerich, Neuwied, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Maria) Mertz
1705 – 1772
Oberhonnefeld, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hieronimus Weller
1684 – 1747
Anna Cuntz
1679 – 1733
Georg Koch
1680 – 1717
Anna Stumpf
1680 – 1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Weller
1653 – 1709
Margaretha Helman
1660 – 1701
Jacob Cuntz
1654 – 1707
Anna Heyl
1656 – 1710

Elizabeth Weller's Descendants

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Elizabeth Weller (15 May 1773 – 6 Sep 1841) m. Frederick Shafer (05 Nov 1765 – 22 Jun 1841)
  1. 1. John Shafer (24 Sep 1800 – 09 Oct 1880) m. Hannah Comfort (23 Sep 1798 – 02 Jan 1859)
    1. 1. Frederick (M) Shafer (1821 – )
    2. 2. James Shafer (1826 – )
    3. 3. Ruth (Elizabeth) Shafer (1829 – )
  2. 2. Mary Shafer (09 DEC 1802 – )
  3. 3. Margaret Shafer (05 JAN 1805 – 21 JUN 1879)
  4. 4. Jacob Shafer (15 OCT 1807 – )
  5. 5. George Shafer (04 SEP 1813 – ) m. Nancy (Maria) Osburn (13 Oct 1816 – 03 Apr 1846) m. Catherine (Susan) Cavanaugh (01 Sep 1817 – 23 May 1865)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Shafer (09 Sep 1837 – 26 Aug 1841)
    2. 2. George Shafer (28 Nov 1843 – )

Elizabeth Weller's Timeline

2 Records

1773
15 May 1773
Birth of Elizabeth Weller in Montgomery, New York, United States
Montgomery, New York, United States
1841
6 Sep 1841
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth Weller in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1773
    Event Place: Montgomery, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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