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Johann Nicolas Schaffer 1705–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1705

Birth Location: Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 1 Dec 1780

Death Location: Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johan SCHAFFER

Mother: Maria SUDER

Spouse(s): Maria Ulrich

Children(s): Nicholas Schaffer, Christian Shaffer, Abraham Shaffer, John Shaffer, Nicholas Shaffer, Magdalena Shaffer, George Shaffer, Michael Shaffer, Andreas Shaffer, Anna Schaeffer, Casper Schaffer, Johannes Schaffer

Johann Nicolas Schaffer was born in 1705 in Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Johan Niclaus Schaffer And Maria Catherine Suder. Johann Nicolas Schaffer married Maria Magdalena Ulrich, and had children including Abraham Shaffer, Andreas Shaffer, Anna Barbara Schaeffer, Casper Schaffer, Christian Shaffer, George Shaffer, Johannes Schaffer, John Phillip Shaffer, Magdalena Shaffer, Michael Shaffer, Nicholas Schaffer, Nicholas Shaffer. Johann Nicolas Schaffer passed away in 1780 in Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Johann Nicolas Schaffer was born in 1705 in Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Johan Niclaus Schaffer And Maria Catherine Suder.
  • Johann Nicolas Schaffer married Maria Magdalena Ulrich, and had children including Abraham Shaffer, Andreas Shaffer, Anna Barbara Schaeffer, Casper Schaffer, Christian Shaffer, George Shaffer, Johannes Schaffer, John Phillip Shaffer, Magdalena Shaffer, Michael Shaffer, Nicholas Schaffer, Nicholas Shaffer.
  • Johann Nicolas Schaffer passed away in 1780 in Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan SCHAFFER
1670–1758
Birth Location: Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Maria SUDER
1670–1760
Birth Location: Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Maria Ulrich
1707–1773
Birth Location: , , , Germany
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Children(s)

Nicholas Schaffer
1723–1780
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Christian Shaffer
1746–
Birth Location: –
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Abraham Shaffer
1744–
Birth Location: –
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John Shaffer
1743–
Birth Location: –
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Nicholas Shaffer
1742–1810
Birth Location: Rehersberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Magdalena Shaffer
1740–1810
Birth Location: Rehersberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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George Shaffer
1737–1800
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Michael Shaffer
1735–1770
Birth Location: Rehersberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Andreas Shaffer
1733–1805
Birth Location: Rehersberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anna Schaeffer
1732–1810
Birth Location: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Casper Schaffer
1725–1775
Birth Location: –
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Johannes Schaffer
1727–1788
Birth Location: Rehersburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Johann Schaffer's Ancestors

Self
Johann Schaffer
1705–1780
Birth Place: Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Johan Niclaus SCHAFFER
1670–1758
Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Maria (Catherine) SUDER
1670–1760
Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (Peter) Schäfer
1635–1694
Rothenbuch Bei, , Bayern, Germany
Anna Margaretha
1643–1724
Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Schäfer
1590–1636
Magdalena Dörrhöfer
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Schäfer
1570–1652
Julianan N
1560–

Johann Schaffer's Descendants

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Johann (Nicolas) Schaffer (25 Jan 1705–1 Dec 1780) m. Maria (Magdalena) Ulrich (1707–1773)
  1. 1. Nicholas Schaffer 1723–1780
  2. 2. Christian Shaffer 1746–
  3. 3. Abraham Shaffer 1744–
  4. 4. John (Phillip) Shaffer 1743–
  5. 5. Nicholas Shaffer 1742–1810
  6. 6. Magdalena Shaffer 1740–1810
  7. 7. George Shaffer 1737–1800
  8. 8. Michael Shaffer 1735–1770
  9. 9. Andreas Shaffer 1733–1805
  10. 10. Anna (Barbara) Schaeffer 1732–1810
  11. 11. Casper Schaffer 1725–1775
  12. 12. Johannes Schaffer 1727–1788 m. Maria (Eva) Saab 1730–1788
    1. 1. Michael (Abraham) Shaffer 1754–1829 m. Appolonia 1740–
      1. 1. Andrew Schaffer 1771–1856
      2. 2. John Shaffer 1773–1840
      3. 3. Mary (Magdalena) Schaffer 1778–1852
    2. 2. Catherine Schaffer 1753–1788
    3. 3. Johannes Schaefer 1736–1808
      1. 1. Jacob Schaffer 1714–1789
      2. 2. Johannes (S) Shaver 1755–1846
      3. 3. Phillip (Jacob) Shaver 1768–1838
      4. 4. Michael (Shaefer) Shaver 1770–1825
    4. 4. Adam Schafer 1755–1846 m. Susannah Graham –1791
      1. 1. Frederick Schafer 1791–1862 m. Eve Hengst 1796–1882
        1. 1. Sophia Shafer 1817–1850
        2. 2. Margaret Shafer 1822–
        3. 3. John Shafer 1826–
        4. 4. Samuel Shafer 1830–1857
        5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Shafer 1831–
        6. 6. Josiah Shafer 1832–1904
        7. 7. Sarah Shafer 1834–1905
        8. 8. Susan Shafer 1836–
        9. 9. Soloman Shafer 1839–
        10. 10. William (M) Shafer 1842–1926
      2. 2. John (Henry) Schafer 1789–1871 m. Elizabeth Hess 1793–1860
        1. 1. Rachel Shafer 1814–1844
        2. 2. Adam Shafer 1816–1897
        3. 3. Catherine Shafer 1822–1873
        4. 4. Samuel Shafer 1824–1900
        5. 5. John (Henry) Shafer 1830–1880
      3. 3. Adam Shafer 1786–1858
      4. 4. Ann (Margaret) Schafer 1782–1837
      5. 5. Catherine Schafer 1781–1850
      6. 6. Henry Shafer 1780–1863 m. Catherine Hengst 1789–1870
        1. 1. Sarah Shafer 1833–1889
        2. 2. Elizabeth Shafer 1830–1911
        3. 3. Alice (Catherine) Shafer 1827–1897
        4. 4. Susan (K) Shafer 1826–
        5. 5. Mary Shafer 1815–1885 m. James Wirick 1817–
        6. 6. Jacob Shafer 1813–1863
        7. 7. Michael Shafer 1810–
        8. 8. John Shafer 1824–1904 m. Mary Keller 1826–1898

Johann Schaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1705
25 Jan 1705
Birth of Johann Nicolas Schaffer in Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1780
1 Dec 1780
Age 75
Death of Johann Nicolas Schaffer in Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1705
    Event Place: Relsberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1780
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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