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George W Schaefer 1862–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1862

Birth Location: El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 5 January 1929

Death Location: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA

Father: Jacob Schaefer

Mother: Christiana Shewman

Spouse(s): Sarah Suffel

Children(s): Fred Schaefer

In 1862, George W Schaefer entered the world in El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA, born to Jacob Schaefer And Christiana Shewman. George W Schaefer married Sarah Amelia Suffel, and had children including Fred Schaefer. George W Schaefer passed away in 1929 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, George W Schaefer entered the world in El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA, born to Jacob Schaefer And Christiana Shewman.
  • George W Schaefer married Sarah Amelia Suffel, and had children including Fred Schaefer.
  • George W Schaefer passed away in 1929 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA.

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George Schaefer's Ancestors

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George Schaefer
1862–1929
Birth Place: El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA
Parents
Jacob Schaefer
1824–1901
Pirmasens, Pirmasens, Rheinland-Pfalz, (Bavaria) Germany
Christiana Shewman
1826–1866
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
PHILLIP (HEINRICH "HENRY") SCHAEFER
–1844
Susanna (Katharina) Gilbert
1786–1856
Pirmasens, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
JOHN SCHAEFER
1749–1795
Elisabetha Weber
1749–1819
DAMIAN GILBERT
1750–1793
ELISABETH SCHWERIN
1760–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Schäffer
1739–1801
Maria (Ver)
1735–1808
Henrich (Ver)
1710–1780
Anna Roth
1719–1780

George Schaefer's Descendants

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George (W) Schaefer (11 January 1862–5 January 1929) m. Sarah (Amelia) Suffel (October 30, 1862–May 2, 1950)
  1. 1. Fred Schaefer 1907–1991 m. Mary (A) Baker 1919–1996

George Schaefer's Timeline

2 Records

1862
11 January 1862
Birth of George W Schaefer in El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA
El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA
1929
5 January 1929
Age 67
Death of George W Schaefer in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA
Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1862
    Event Place: El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1929
    Event Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA

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