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Johann Baltzer Schaffer 1716–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1716

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: December 1781

Death Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johannis Shafer

Mother: Cunigunda Will

Spouse(s): Anna Brehmin

Children(s): Palser (Schaeffer)

In 1716, Johann Baltzer Schaffer entered the world in Germany, born to Johannis Johan Seibert Shafer And Cunigunda Kunigunda Will. Johann Baltzer Schaffer married Anna Margaretha Brehmin, and had children including Palser Layles Balthasar Shaver Schaeffer. Johann Baltzer Schaffer passed away in 1781 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Johann Baltzer Schaffer entered the world in Germany, born to Johannis Johan Seibert Shafer And Cunigunda Kunigunda Will.
  • Johann Baltzer Schaffer married Anna Margaretha Brehmin, and had children including Palser Layles Balthasar Shaver Schaeffer.
  • Johann Baltzer Schaffer passed away in 1781 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Johann Schaffer's Ancestors

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Johann Schaffer
1716–1781
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Johannis “Johan” Seibert Shafer
1675–1740
Oberkalbach, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia, Germany
Cunigunda (Kunigunda) Will
1677–1732
Oberkalbach, Fulda, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Nicolaus Schafer
1644–1724
Oberkalbach, Fulda, Hessen, Germany
Catharina Manns
1648–1711
Heubach, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
Nicolaus Will
1647–1715
Oberkalbach, Fulda, Hessen, Allemagne
Kunigunda (Ulrich) (Ullrich)
1654–1722
Oberkalbach, Fulda, Hessen, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Hans Schäffer
1611–1693
Hans Manns
1617–1687
Kunigunda Schäfer
1631–1707
Heintz Will
1610–1682
Elisabeth Xyz
1619–1680
Hans Ulrich
1610–1666
Margaretha
1613–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hanß Schäffer
1611–1693
Hennrich GGF
1580–1632
Catharina Wenders
1585–1640

Johann Schaffer's Descendants

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Johann (Baltzer) Schaffer (June 1716–December 1781) m. Anna (Margaretha) Brehmin (26 Jul 1726–19 Jul 1798)
  1. 1. Palser (Layles (Balthasar) Shaver) (Schaeffer) 1752–1831 m. Catherine (Ann Moyers) Whetsell 1768–1800
    1. 1. Catherine Shaver 1785–1853
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Sarah) Whetzel 1809–1883 m. Jacob (R Mathias) Sr 1802–1883
        1. 1. Jacob (R.) Mathias 1845–1923 m. Asenath (Ruhama) See 1850–1933

Johann Schaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1716
June 1716
Birth of Johann Baltzer Schaffer in Germany
Germany
1781
December 1781
Age 65
Death of Johann Baltzer Schaffer in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1716
    Event Place: Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1781
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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