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Jacob Stanton Shaffer 1868–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1868

Birth Location: Clark County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 20 March 1962

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

Father: John Shaffer

Mother: Caroline Anderson

Spouse(s): Laura Brown

Children(s): John Shaffer, Francis Shaffer, Harold Shaffer, Edna Shaffer, Stanley Shaffer, Lester Shaffer, Mabel Shaffer

In 1868, Jacob Stanton Shaffer entered the world in Clark County, Missouri, United States of America, born to John Shaffer And Caroline Anderson. In 1870, Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA. In 1880, Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA. Jacob Stanton Shaffer married Laura Angelina Brown, and had children including Edna Mae Shaffer, Francis Shaffer, Harold Walter Shaffer, John Eston Shaffer, Lester Marion Shaffer, Mabel Adalee Shaffer, Stanley B Shaffer. Jacob Stanton Shaffer passed away in 1962 in Peaksville, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Jacob Stanton Shaffer entered the world in Clark County, Missouri, United States of America, born to John Shaffer And Caroline Anderson.
  • In 1870, Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA.
  • Jacob Stanton Shaffer married Laura Angelina Brown, and had children including Edna Mae Shaffer, Francis Shaffer, Harold Walter Shaffer, John Eston Shaffer, Lester Marion Shaffer, Mabel Adalee Shaffer, Stanley B Shaffer.
  • Jacob Stanton Shaffer passed away in 1962 in Peaksville, 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
CA

Spouses(s)

Laura Brown
1889–1964
Birth Location: Missouri
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Children(s)

John Shaffer
1907–1965
Birth Location: Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
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Francis Shaffer
1908–1979
Birth Location: Missouri
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Harold Shaffer
1911–1922
Birth Location: Missouri
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Edna Shaffer
1912–
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri
ES
Stanley Shaffer
1915–1993
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri
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Lester Shaffer
1917–2007
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri
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Mabel Shaffer
1924–1968
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri
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Jacob Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Shaffer
1868–1962
Birth Place: Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
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–

Jacob Shaffer's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Stanton) Shaffer (16 March 1868–20 March 1962) m. Laura (Angelina) Brown (17 January 1889–21 January 1964)
  1. 1. John (Eston) Shaffer 1907–1965 m. Anna (Mae) Kirchner 1908–1971
    1. 1. James (Eston) Shaffer 1935–1993 m. Pauline Vanmeter 1933–2002
    2. 2. Leo (Stanley) Shaffer 1943–1955
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Shaffer 1945–1945
  2. 2. Francis Shaffer 1908–1979
  3. 3. Harold (Walter) Shaffer 1911–1922
  4. 4. Edna (Mae) Shaffer 1912–
  5. 5. Stanley (B) Shaffer 1915–1993 m. Lawrence (Joseph) Dodd 1950–2013
  6. 6. Lester (Marion) Shaffer 1917–2007 m. Mytrle Shaffer 1919– m. Mary (Evalena) Cochenour 1919–
  7. 7. Mabel (Adalee) Shaffer 1924–1968

Jacob Shaffer's Timeline

11 Records

1868
16 March 1868
Birth of Jacob Stanton Shaffer in Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 2
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1906
7 February 1906
Age 38
Jacob Stanton Shaffer was married
None
1910
1910
Age 42
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1911
1911
Age 43
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
Jacob Stanton Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
1962
20 March 1962
Age 94
Death of Jacob Stanton Shaffer in Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1868
    Event Place: Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23-7
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1868; Birth city: Rural; Birth state: MO
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 984
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 1067.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 681; Family History Film: 1254681; Page: 216C; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0436
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M593_769; Page: 543B; Image: 167103; Family History Library Film: 552268
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374789
    [8] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 February 1906
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1868; Birth city: Rural; Birth state: MO

    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; Image: 167103; Family History Library Film: 552268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 681; Family History Film: 1254681; Page: 216C; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0436

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374789

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 984

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 1067.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Clark, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23-7

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1962
    Event Place: Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peaksville, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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