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George Wesley Shaffer 1866–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1866

Birth Location: Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1924

Death Location: Abingdon, Washington County , Virginia, USA

Father: Wesley Shaffer

Mother: Margaret Booher

Spouse(s): Mary Shaffer

Children(s): Ida Shaffer, David Shaffer, Daniel Shaffer, Callie Shaffer, Margaret Shaffer

George Wesley Shaffer was born in 1866 in Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA, the child of Wesley A Shaffer And Margaret Peggy Booher. In 1880, George Wesley Shaffer resided in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, United States. In 1900, George Wesley Shaffer resided in Kinderhook District (Ketron & Peter's Precincts), . George Wesley Shaffer married Mary Adeline Shaffer, and had children including Callie L Shaffer, Daniel Wesley Shaffer, David Clinton Shaffer, David Jack Shaffer, Ida Belle Shaffer, Margaret Anne Shaffer, Mary Shaffer, Ray Godsey Shaffer. George Wesley Shaffer passed away in 1924 in Abingdon, Washington County , Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • George Wesley Shaffer was born in 1866 in Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA, the child of Wesley A Shaffer And Margaret Peggy Booher.
  • In 1880, George Wesley Shaffer resided in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, George Wesley Shaffer resided in Kinderhook District (Ketron & Peter's Precincts), .
  • George Wesley Shaffer married Mary Adeline Shaffer, and had children including Callie L Shaffer, Daniel Wesley Shaffer, David Clinton Shaffer, David Jack Shaffer, Ida Belle Shaffer, Margaret Anne Shaffer, Mary Shaffer, Ray Godsey Shaffer.
  • George Wesley Shaffer passed away in 1924 in Abingdon, Washington County , Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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George Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
George Shaffer
1866–1924
Birth Place: Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wesley A Shaffer
1827–1891
VA
Margaret (Peggy) Booher
1825–1910
VA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jackson Shaffer) Sr
1786–1864
Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Lydia Miller
1797–1868
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1755–1847
Eva Kelchner
1761–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Shaffer
1728–1815
Maria Dauben
1730–1764
Henry Sr
1740–1816
Elizabeth Stapleton
1719–1771

George Shaffer's Descendants

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George (Wesley) Shaffer (11 Apr 1866–10 Apr 1924) m. Mary (Adeline) Shaffer (20 Jun 1875–15 Jun 1948)
  1. 1. Ida (Belle) Shaffer 1891–1959
  2. 2. David (Clinton) Shaffer 1894–1965
  3. 3. Daniel (Wesley) Shaffer 1906– m. Minnie Shaffer 1911–
  4. 4. Callie (L) Shaffer 1898–1915
  5. 5. Margaret (Anne) Shaffer 1908–1988

George Shaffer's Timeline

4 Records

1866
11 Apr 1866
Birth of George Wesley Shaffer in Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
George Wesley Shaffer resided here in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, United States
Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
George Wesley Shaffer resided here in Kinderhook District (Ketron & Peter's Precincts), Washington, Virginia
Kinderhook District (Ketron & Peter's Precincts), Washington, Virginia
1924
10 Apr 1924
Age 58
Death of George Wesley Shaffer in Abingdon, Washington County , Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Washington County , Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 149C; Enumeration District: 97; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T623_1731; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 149C; Enumeration District: 97; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kinderhook District (Ketron & Peter's Precincts), Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T623_1731; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1924
    Event Place: Ketron, Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, George Wesley Shaffer 10 Apr 1924

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1924
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington County , Virginia, USA

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