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Jacob Shaffer 1794–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1794

Birth Location: Maple Hill, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 22 Apr 1863

Death Location: Stone Church (Christ's Lutheran) Cemetery, Allenwood, Brady Twp. PA

Father: George Shaffer

Mother: Susanna Pifer

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Jacob Shaffer was born in 1794 in Maple Hill, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States, the child of George Shaffer And Susanna Pifer. Jacob Shaffer passed away in 1863 in Stone Church (Christ's Lutheran) Cemetery, Allenwood, Brady Twp. PA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Shaffer was born in 1794 in Maple Hill, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States, the child of George Shaffer And Susanna Pifer.
  • Jacob Shaffer passed away in 1863 in Stone Church (Christ's Lutheran) Cemetery, Allenwood, Brady Twp. PA.

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Jacob Shaffer's Ancestors

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Jacob Shaffer
1794–1863
Birth Place: Maple Hill, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
George Shaffer
1764–1838
Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Susanna Pifer
1763–1837
Northampton County, PA
Grandparents
Johan (Adam) Schaeffer
1699–1804
Relsberg, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Anna (Margareta) Gleb
1702–1780
Relsberg, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
John Beaver
1730–1780
Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Maria (Barbara) Knapp
1735–1798
Great-Grandparents
Johan Shaffer
1670–1758
Shaffer
1692–
Anna (ECKHERT)
–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Shafer
1635–1694
Anna Margaretha
1643–1724
Jacques Eckhert
1665–1721
Eva Rietsch
1665–1743

Jacob Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1794
24 May 1794
Birth of Jacob Shaffer in Maple Hill, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Maple Hill, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
1863
22 Apr 1863
Age 69
Death of Jacob Shaffer in Washington, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1794
    Event Place: Maple Hill, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Washington, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stone Church (Christ's Lutheran) Cemetery, Allenwood, Brady Twp. PA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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