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Jesse Earl Shaffer 1890–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1890

Birth Location: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1962

Death Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Nelson Shaffer

Mother: Mary Shaffer

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Jesse Earl Shaffer / was born in 1890 in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Nelson Shaffer And Mary Jane Mearkel Shaffer. In 1920, Jesse Earl Shaffer resided in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. Jesse Earl Shaffer / passed away in 1962 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse Earl Shaffer // was born in 1890 in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Nelson Shaffer And Mary Jane Mearkel Shaffer.
  • In 1920, Jesse Earl Shaffer // resided in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jesse Earl Shaffer // passed away in 1962 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Jesse Shaffer's Ancestors

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Jesse Shaffer
1890–1962
Birth Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Nelson Shaffer
1857–1927
Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane Mearkel) Shaffer
1861–1932
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Bartley (Riley) Markle
1819–1892
Pennsylvania
Louisiana (Sleighter) Mearkel
1820–1896
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sleighter
1777–1861
Catherine Sleighter
1788–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sleighter
1718–1784
Anna Sleighter
1714–1784

Jesse Shaffer's Timeline

3 Records

1890
22 Jan 1890
Birth of Jesse Earl Shaffer // in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Jesse Earl Shaffer // resided here in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1962
11 May 1962
Age 72
Death of Jesse Earl Shaffer // in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1962
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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