YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James Thomas Schaefer 1925–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1925

Birth Location: South Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1978

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: John Schaefer

Mother: Lisetta Beedy

Spouse(s): Eleanore Schaefer

Children(s):

The story of James Thomas Schaefer began in 1925 in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, James Thomas Schaefer resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, James Thomas Schaefer resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. James Thomas Schaefer married Eleanore Margaret Schaefer. James Thomas Schaefer passed away in 1978 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Find more search results for James Schaefer
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of James Thomas Schaefer began in 1925 in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, James Thomas Schaefer resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, James Thomas Schaefer resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.
  • James Thomas Schaefer married Eleanore Margaret Schaefer.
  • James Thomas Schaefer passed away in 1978 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Schaefer
1906–1985
Birth Location: Dakota County, Minnesota, USA
JS
Lisetta Beedy
1906–1985
Birth Location: Fair Haven, Stearns Co, Minnesota, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Eleanore Schaefer
1908–1980
Birth Location: –
ES

Children(s)

James Schaefer's Ancestors

Self
James Schaefer
1925–1978
Birth Place: South Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Parents
John Thomas Schaefer
1906–1985
Dakota County, Minnesota, USA
Lisetta (Florence) Beedy
1906–1985
Fair Haven, Stearns Co, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Fredrick (W "Fred") Beedy
1871–1955
Meeker County, Minnesota, United States of America
Barbara (Margaret) Schafer
1886–1952
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Charles Beedy
1828–1911
Clara Judkins
1832–1903
John Schafer
1850–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Judkins
1790–1851
Rhoda Sturtevant
1796–1879

James Schaefer's Timeline

7 Records

1925
8 Sep 1925
Birth of James Thomas Schaefer in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
South Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
James Thomas Schaefer resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
James Thomas Schaefer resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 15
James Thomas Schaefer resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1946
1946
Age 21
James Thomas Schaefer resided here in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1978
29 Sep 1978
Age 53
Death of James Thomas Schaefer in Manatee, Florida, United States
Manatee, Florida, United States
1978
3 Oct 1978
Age 53
Burial of James Thomas Schaefer in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1925
    Event Place: South Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 206
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01997; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 90-120
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 468-20-6117; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2340852
    [6] Florida Death Index
    [7] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] Minnesota, Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Alabama, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2340852

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01997; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 90-120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01997; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 90-120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 206

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1978
    Event Place: Manatee, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 468-20-6117; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Florida Death Index
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for James Schaefer

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE