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Henry Clay Shaffer 1859–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 1929

Death Location: Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Shaffer

Mother: Caroline Anderson

Spouse(s): Herbel Shaffer

Children(s): Guy Shaffer, Beulah Shaffer, Edith Shaffer

In 1859, Henry Clay Shaffer entered the world in Missouri, born to John Shaffer And Caroline Anderson. In 1860, Henry Clay Shaffer resided in Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Henry Clay Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA. Henry Clay Shaffer married Herbel L B Shaffer, and had children including Beulah L Shaffer, Edith G Shaffer, Guy F Shaffer. Henry Clay Shaffer passed away in 1929 in Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Henry Clay Shaffer entered the world in Missouri, born to John Shaffer And Caroline Anderson.
  • In 1860, Henry Clay Shaffer resided in Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Henry Clay Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA.
  • Henry Clay Shaffer married Herbel L B Shaffer, and had children including Beulah L Shaffer, Edith G Shaffer, Guy F Shaffer.
  • Henry Clay Shaffer passed away in 1929 in Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shaffer
1837–1898
Birth Location: Indiana
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Caroline Anderson
1840–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Herbel Shaffer
1864–1945
Birth Location: Missouri
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Children(s)

Guy Shaffer
1884–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Beulah Shaffer
1894–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Edith Shaffer
1882–1883
Birth Location: –
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Henry Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Henry Shaffer
1859–1929
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
John Shaffer
1837–1898
Indiana
Caroline Anderson
1840–1894
Kentucky
Grandparents
John Shaffer
1809–1850
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Hanna (Paulina Shaffer) Anderson
1812–1888
Virginia, United States of America
Jacob ANDERSON
1813–1883
, Lewis, Kentucky
Hannah (Paulina) Trinkle
1812–1888
Montgomery C0, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shaffer
1783–1874
Catherine Shaffer
1783–1881
Jacob Anderson
1784–1818
Mary Shain
1787–1818
Frederick Trinkle
1792–1870
Sarah Martin
1795–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Shaffer\Sheffer
1763–1831
Anna Hudlow
1763–1832
Peter Bishop
1754–1819
Margaret Montgomery
1756–1825
Thomas Shain
1741–1818
Mary Medcalfe
1741–1797
Christopher Trinkle
1751–1829
Elizabeth Weiser
1756–1812
Robert Martin
1770–1860
Catherine Hickman
1780–

Henry Shaffer's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Clay) Shaffer (abt 1859–1929) m. Herbel (L B) Shaffer (Jun 1864–1945)
  1. 1. Guy (F) Shaffer 1884–
  2. 2. Beulah (L) Shaffer 1894–
  3. 3. Edith (G) Shaffer 1882–1883

Henry Shaffer's Timeline

7 Records

1859
abt 1859
Birth of Henry Clay Shaffer in Missouri
Missouri
1860
1860
Age 1
Henry Clay Shaffer resided here in Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri, USA
Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Henry Clay Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Henry Clay Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Henry Clay Shaffer resided here in Lincoln, Clark, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Clark, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Henry Clay Shaffer resided here in Lincoln, Clark, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Clark, Missouri, USA
1929
1929
Age 70
Death of Henry Clay Shaffer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 30
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M593_769; Page: 543B; Family History Library Film: 552268
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240848
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M653_614; Page: 619; Family History Library Film: 803614
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374789
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sweet Home, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M653_614; Page: 619; Family History Library Film: 803614

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M593_769; Page: 543B; Family History Library Film: 552268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240848

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374789

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1929
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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