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James David Shaffer 1913–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1913

Birth Location: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Oct 1981

Death Location: Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Milton Shaffer

Mother: Stella Shaffer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

James David Shaffer was born in 1913 in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Milton Wellington Shaffer And Stella P Shaffer. In 1920, James David Shaffer resided in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, James David Shaffer resided in Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. James David Shaffer passed away in 1981 in Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • James David Shaffer was born in 1913 in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Milton Wellington Shaffer And Stella P Shaffer.
  • In 1920, James David Shaffer resided in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, James David Shaffer resided in Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James David Shaffer passed away in 1981 in Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Shaffer
1877–1949
Birth Location: Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Stella Shaffer
1884–1968
Birth Location: Londonderry, Bedford Co , Pennsylvania
SS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
James Shaffer
1913–1981
Birth Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Milton Wellington Shaffer
1877–1949
Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Stella (P) Shaffer
1884–1968
Londonderry, Bedford Co , Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Anthony Shaffer
1840–1922
Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Anne Dunlap) (Shaffer)
1847–1920
Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Benjamin Bradigan
1853–1917
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Evans
1852–1917
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Levi Shaffer
1798–1870
Rachael Shaffer
1806–1886
John Dunlap
1815–1887
Sarah Rizer
1830–1915
George Bradigan
1822–
Elizabeth
1825–
Reuben Evans
1828–
Sarah
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shaffer
1774–1819
Sophia (Shaffer)
1775–1848
Richard Baker
1762–1819
Rachel Devore
1770–1829
Charles Dunlap
1766–1834
Christina Byerly
1758–1820
John Tharp
1805–1871
Hannah Bealls
1804–1889

James Shaffer's Timeline

6 Records

1913
4 Apr 1913
Birth of James David Shaffer in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
James David Shaffer resided here in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
James David Shaffer resided here in Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
James David Shaffer resided here in Londonderry, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Londonderry, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
James David Shaffer resided here in Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1981
Oct 1981
Age 68
Death of James David Shaffer in Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2260
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03430; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 5-17
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 4020; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 5-30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hyndman, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Londonderry, Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2260
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03430; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 5-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hyndman, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 4020; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 5-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1981
    Event Place: Hyndman Borough, Londonderry Township, Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
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