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Henry Shaffer 1828–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1828

Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1906

Death Location: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Maria Baughman

Mother: DeWalt Shaffer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Snoke

Children(s): Jennie Shaffer

In 1828, Henry Shaffer entered the world in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Maria Barbara Baughman And Dewalt Shaffer. Henry Shaffer married Elizabeth Snoke, and had children including Jennie B Shaffer. Henry Shaffer passed away in 1906 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Henry Shaffer entered the world in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Maria Barbara Baughman And Dewalt Shaffer.
  • Henry Shaffer married Elizabeth Snoke, and had children including Jennie B Shaffer.
  • Henry Shaffer passed away in 1906 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maria Baughman
1802–1870
Birth Location: Westmoreland Co, , Pennsylvania, USA
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DeWalt Shaffer
1798–1858
Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Snoke
1837–1916
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Jennie Shaffer
1873–1948
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Henry Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Henry Shaffer
1828–1906
Birth Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Maria Barbara Baughman
1802–1870
Westmoreland Co, , Pennsylvania, USA
DeWalt Shaffer
1798–1858
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Anna (Catherine) Miller
1779–1830
PA
Jacob Baughman
1775–1832
Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Leix
1760–1825
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Johan (Georg Christian) Schaffer
1765–1824
Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Leix
1727–1817
Anna Mischon
1732–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christina (Mueller)(Krehlin)
1701–1768
Johann Leix
1706–1771
Maria Kauffmann
1703–
Johann Mischon
1704–1775

Henry Shaffer's Descendants

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Henry Shaffer (24 Jul 1828–20 Sep 1906) m. Elizabeth Snoke (17 Mar 1837–13 Mar 1916)
  1. 1. Jennie (B) Shaffer 1873–1948 m. Ralph (C) Wiltrout 1870–1954
    1. 1. John (William) Wiltrout 1898–1979 m. Mildred Kelly 1904–1984
      1. 1. Ronald (Eugene) Wiltrout 1926–1999 m. Doris (Irene) Wiltrout 1928–2005
    2. 2. Raymond (Shaffer) Wiltrout 1895–1972
    3. 3. Harry Wiltrout 1897–1916
    4. 4. Mildred (Elisabeth) Wiltrout 1902–
    5. 5. Helen (Marie) Wiltrout 1905–
    6. 6. Mary (G) Wiltrout 1907–

Henry Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1828
24 Jul 1828
Birth of Henry Shaffer in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
1906
20 Sep 1906
Age 78
Death of Henry Shaffer in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1828
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
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