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Emma Jane Schultz 1878–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1878

Birth Location: Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 25 June 1978

Death Location: Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Shultz

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): Samuel Shafer\Schaffer

Children(s): Cathryn Shafer, Gladys Shafer, Lloyd Shafer, Ralph Shafer, Alice Shafer, Annie Shafer, Samuel Shafer, Paul Shafer, Raymond Shafer

The story of Emma Jane Schultz began in 1878 in Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1900, Emma Jane Schultz resided in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Emma Jane Schultz resided in Adams, Gettysburg, PA. Emma Jane Schultz married Samuel Jesse Shafer Schaffer, and had children including Alice May Shafer, Annie Elizabeth Shafer, Cathryn Eleanor Shafer, Gladys Beryl Shafer, Lloyd Franklin Shafer, Paul David Shafer, Ralph Floyd Shafer, Raymond Nelson Shafer, Samuel Russel Shafer. Emma Jane Schultz passed away in 1978 in Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Jane Schultz began in 1878 in Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1900, Emma Jane Schultz resided in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Emma Jane Schultz resided in Adams, Gettysburg, PA.
  • Emma Jane Schultz married Samuel Jesse Shafer Schaffer, and had children including Alice May Shafer, Annie Elizabeth Shafer, Cathryn Eleanor Shafer, Gladys Beryl Shafer, Lloyd Franklin Shafer, Paul David Shafer, Ralph Floyd Shafer, Raymond Nelson Shafer, Samuel Russel Shafer.
  • Emma Jane Schultz passed away in 1978 in Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Shultz
1845–1929
Birth Location: Adams County, Pennsylvania
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Mary Thomas
1856–1926
Birth Location: Franklin Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Shafer\Schaffer
1873–1964
Birth Location: Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Cathryn Shafer
1911–2009
Birth Location: Zullinger, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Gladys Shafer
1899–2000
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Lloyd Shafer
1909–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Ralph Shafer
1908–1997
Birth Location: Maryland
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Alice Shafer
1902–2000
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Annie Shafer
1897–1956
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Samuel Shafer
1906–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Paul Shafer
1901–1904
Birth Location: –
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Raymond Shafer
1914–1983
Birth Location: Leitersburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
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Emma Schultz's Ancestors

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Emma Schultz
1878–1978
Birth Place: Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
George Washington Shultz
1845–1929
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Mary (Alice) Thomas
1856–1926
Franklin Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Peter Shultz
1815–
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Caroline Miller
1816–
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
George Shultz
1750–1845
Barbara Keffer
1779–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Shultz
1730–1803
Sabina Shultz
1735–1810
Matthias Keffer
1750–1795
Mary WEISMILLER
1745–1781

Emma Schultz's Descendants

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Emma (Jane) Schultz (22 February 1878–25 June 1978) m. Samuel (Jesse) Shafer\Schaffer (2 Mar 1873–About 1964)
  1. 1. Cathryn (Eleanor) Shafer 1911–2009
  2. 2. Gladys (Beryl) Shafer 1899–2000
  3. 3. Lloyd (Franklin) Shafer 1909–1910
  4. 4. Ralph (Floyd) Shafer 1908–1997
  5. 5. Alice (May) Shafer 1902–2000
  6. 6. Annie (Elizabeth) Shafer 1897–1956
  7. 7. Samuel (Russel) Shafer 1906–
  8. 8. Paul (David) Shafer 1901–1904
  9. 9. Raymond (Nelson) Shafer 1914–1983 m. Hannah (Orpha) Paxton 1911–1998
    1. 1. Samuel (Jesse) Shafer 1942–2011

Emma Schultz's Timeline

8 Records

1878
22 February 1878
Birth of Emma Jane Schultz in Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Emma Jane Schultz resided here in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Emma Jane Schultz resided here in Adams, Gettysburg, PA
Adams, Gettysburg, PA
1920
1920
Age 42
Emma Jane Schultz resided here in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Emma Jane Schultz resided here in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 57
Emma Jane Schultz resided here in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 62
Emma Jane Schultz resided here in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1978
25 June 1978
Age 100
Death of Emma Jane Schultz in Fayetteville, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Fayetteville, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1878
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03510; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 28-49
    [2] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1572; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 691
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2043; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0039; Image: 315.0; FHL microfilm: 2341777
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1413; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241413
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1413; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241413

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adams, Gettysburg, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1572; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 691

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2043; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0039; Image: 315.0; FHL microfilm: 2341777

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03510; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 28-49

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03510; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 28-49

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1978
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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