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Harry Elmer Shaffer 1912–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1912

Birth Location: Flanningan Township Part, Hamilton, Illinois, United States

Death Date: Mar 1982

Death Location: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States

Father: Elmer Shaffer

Mother: Sally McGuire

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Kenneth Shaffer

The story of Harry Elmer Shaffer began in 1912 in Flanningan Township Part, Hamilton, Illinois, United States. In 1920, Harry Elmer Shaffer resided in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois. In 1930, Harry Elmer Shaffer resided in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois. Harry Elmer Shaffer married Vivian Lee Mansell, and had children including Kenneth Elmer Shaffer. Harry Elmer Shaffer passed away in 1982 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Elmer Shaffer began in 1912 in Flanningan Township Part, Hamilton, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1920, Harry Elmer Shaffer resided in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois.
  • In 1930, Harry Elmer Shaffer resided in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois.
  • Harry Elmer Shaffer married Vivian Lee Mansell, and had children including Kenneth Elmer Shaffer.
  • Harry Elmer Shaffer passed away in 1982 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Shaffer's Ancestors

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Harry Shaffer
1912–1982
Birth Place: Flanningan Township Part, Hamilton, Illinois, United States
Parents
Elmer Shaffer
1872–1947
Ohio, United States
Sally (Ruth) McGuire
1867–1954
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William McGUIRE
1832–1907
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Kettita (Kelitha) SHARP
1837–1923
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William McGuire
1794–1837
Mary Ditto
1810–1838
Thomas Sharpe
1796–1848
Elizabeth Cooper
1796–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McGuire
1748–1834
Mary Shirley
1762–1845
William Ditto
1750–
Anderson? Sharpe
1770–
Sarah Anderson
1770–
James Cooper
1773–1832
Elizabeth Bogart
1773–1852

Harry Shaffer's Descendants

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Harry (Elmer) Shaffer (10 Jul 1912–Mar 1982)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Elmer) Shaffer 1941–2009

Harry Shaffer's Timeline

4 Records

1912
10 Jul 1912
Birth of Harry Elmer Shaffer in Flanningan Township Part, Hamilton, Illinois, United States
Flanningan Township Part, Hamilton, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
Harry Elmer Shaffer resided here in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 18
Harry Elmer Shaffer resided here in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
1982
Mar 1982
Age 70
Death of Harry Elmer Shaffer in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1912
    Event Place: Flanningan Township Part, Hamilton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 935.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 514; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 952.0; FHL microfilm: 2340249.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 935.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 514; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 952.0; FHL microfilm: 2340249.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1982
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States

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