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Johan Adam Shaffer 1709–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AUG 1709

Birth Location: Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 28 MAY 1767

Death Location: Stouchburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Nicholaus Schaeffer

Mother: Margaretha Wenner

Spouse(s): Catherine Boehm

Children(s): Anna Schaeffer

Johan Adam Shaffer was born in 1709 in Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany, the child of Nicholaus Schaeffer And Margaretha Wenner. Johan Adam Shaffer married Catherine Boehm, and had children including Anna Barbara Schaeffer. Johan Adam Shaffer passed away in 1767 in Stouchburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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  • Johan Adam Shaffer was born in 1709 in Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany, the child of Nicholaus Schaeffer And Margaretha Wenner.
  • Johan Adam Shaffer married Catherine Boehm, and had children including Anna Barbara Schaeffer.
  • Johan Adam Shaffer passed away in 1767 in Stouchburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Johan Shaffer's Ancestors

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Johan Shaffer
1709–1767
Birth Place: Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Nicholaus Schaeffer
1676–1724
Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Margaretha Wenner
1680–1730
Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johan Shaffer's Descendants

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Johan (Adam) Shaffer (AUG 1709–28 MAY 1767) m. Catherine Boehm (1 NOV 1711–1777)
  1. 1. Anna (Barbara) Schaeffer 1730–1810 m. Johan (Nicholas) Brosius 1731–1794
    1. 1. Anna (Catharina) Brosius 1753–1801 m. Johan (Nicholas) Hetrick 1752–1806
    2. 2. Maria (Catrina) Brosius 1753–1782 m. Johan (Adam) Hetrick 1761–1809
      1. 1. Anna (Barbara) Heim 1782–1855 m. William Hyme 1775–1831
        1. 1. Peter Himes 1803–1884 m. Elizabeth (Eva) Himes 1802–1842 m. Elizabeth Hime 1802–1874
        2. 2. Catherine Himes 1816–1907 m. David (Haas) Sr. 1810–1879
        3. 3. William Himes 1818–1880 m. Caroline Wonderling 1820–1901
        4. 4. Tobias Himes 1821–1904 m. Elizbeth Hetrick 1820–1861
        5. 5. Jacob Heim 1800–1853 m. Catharine Keslar 1804–
        6. 6. Daniel (David) Himes 1805–1876 m. Salome (Sarah) Schaffner 1807–1878
        7. 7. George Himes 1807–1889 m. Ann Himes 1801–1875
        8. 8. Christiana Fenstermaker 1809–1883 m. Michael (Tobias) Fenstermaker 1804–1881
        9. 9. Francis Himes 1820–1895 m. Solomon Plyler 1815–1895
        10. 10. Rosanna Heim 1827–1900 m. Sylvester Mcaninch 1827–1911
    3. 3. John (Nicholas) Brosius 1754–1833 m. Anna (Maria) Brosius 1761–1826

Johan Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1709
AUG 1709
Birth of Johan Adam Shaffer in Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
1767
28 MAY 1767
Age 58
Death of Johan Adam Shaffer in Stouchburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Stouchburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AUG 1709
    Event Place: Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1739; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1739; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1767
    Event Place: Stouchburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

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