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Israel Shaffer 1810–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3-2-1810

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 3-27-1897

Death Location: Kingwood Preston County West Virginia

Father: Benjamin Shaffer

Mother: Maria Karpp

Spouse(s): Jane Feather

Children(s): Mary Shaffer

In 1810, Israel Shaffer entered the world in Maryland, born to Benjamin F Shaffer And Maria Barbara Knapp Karpp. Israel Shaffer married Jane Virginia Feather, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Shaffer. Israel Shaffer passed away in 1897 in Kingwood Preston County West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Israel Shaffer entered the world in Maryland, born to Benjamin F Shaffer And Maria Barbara Knapp Karpp.
  • Israel Shaffer married Jane Virginia Feather, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Shaffer.
  • Israel Shaffer passed away in 1897 in Kingwood Preston County West Virginia.

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Israel Shaffer's Ancestors

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Israel Shaffer
1810–1897
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Benjamin F Shaffer
1772–
Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA
Maria (Barbara Knapp \) Karpp
1797–1875
Hinterweidenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Israel Shaffer's Descendants

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Israel Shaffer (3-2-1810–3-27-1897) m. Jane (Virginia) Feather (14 October 1812–2 October 1876)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Shaffer 1837–1930 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Trobridge 1817–1888
    1. 1. Lulu (Jane) Trowbridge 1881–1961 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Stewart 1879–1919
      1. 1. Donald (T.) Stewart 1913–1986

Israel Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1810
3-2-1810
Birth of Israel Shaffer in Maryland
Maryland
1897
3-27-1897
Age 87
Death of Israel Shaffer in Kingwood Preston County West Virginia
Kingwood Preston County West Virginia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3-2-1810
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3-27-1897
    Event Place: Kingwood Preston County West Virginia

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