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Johann Schaeffer 1456–1531 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 20 Oct 1531

Death Location: Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Father: Petrus Schaeffer

Mother: Christiane Fust

Spouse(s): Catharina None

Children(s): Jacob SCHAEFFER

Johann Schaeffer was born in 1456 in Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Petrus Schaeffer And Christiane Dyna Fust. Johann Schaeffer married Catharina, and had children including Jacob Schaeffer. Johann Schaeffer passed away in 1531 in Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

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Biography

  • Johann Schaeffer was born in 1456 in Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Petrus Schaeffer And Christiane Dyna Fust.
  • Johann Schaeffer married Catharina, and had children including Jacob Schaeffer.
  • Johann Schaeffer passed away in 1531 in Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Petrus Schaeffer
1425–1502
Birth Location: Gernsheim, Gross-Gerau, Hessen, Germany
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Christiane Fust
1434–1513
Birth Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Catharina None
1460–1516
Birth Location: Halle, Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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Children(s)

Jacob SCHAEFFER
1520–1548
Birth Location: Halle Stadt, Sachsen, Preussen, Germany
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Johann Schaeffer's Ancestors

Self
Johann Schaeffer
1456–1531
Birth Place: Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Petrus Schaeffer
1425–1502
Gernsheim, Gross-Gerau, Hessen, Germany
Christiane (Dyna) Fust
1434–1513
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Derk (Shiver) Schaeffer
1400–1435
Groningen, Netherlands
Lyse Rengers
1400–
Farmsum, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
Johannes Fust
1400–1466
Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Margarethe Cuhn
1412–1473
Remblinghausen, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Derk Scheffer
1400–1430
Hendrikje Boerdam
1400–1430
Nicolaus Fust
1374–1430
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henne Fust
1348–1400
Drude Collner
1352–1420

Johann Schaeffer's Descendants

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Johann Schaeffer (1456–20 Oct 1531) m. Catharina (1460–5 Sep 1516)
  1. 1. Jacob SCHAEFFER 1520–1548 m. Katharia (Margaret) Renswig 1525–1595
    1. 1. Peter SCHAEFFER 1548–1584 m. Anna Peinritzen 1547–1617
      1. 1. Andreas Schaefer 1576–1652 m. Maria ((Martha?)) Peters 1584–1636 m. Julianan N 1560– m. Anna Schaeffer 1583–1623
        1. 1. Gottfried (W) Schaffer 1598–1667 m. Monica Andres 1600–1670
        2. 2. Andreas Shaffer 1600–1636
        3. 3. Anna Shaffer 1602–1633
        4. 4. Helena Shaffer 1606–
        5. 5. Maria Shaffer 1608–
        6. 6. Peter Shaffer 1615–
        7. 7. Martha Shaffer 1617–
        8. 8. Catharina Shaffer 1618–1666

Johann Schaeffer's Timeline

2 Records

1456
1456
Birth of Johann Schaeffer in Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1531
20 Oct 1531
Age 75
Death of Johann Schaeffer in Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1531
    Event Place: Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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