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Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer 1707–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1707

Birth Location: Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

Death Date: 7 Jan 1772

Death Location: Rockland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johann Schäffer

Mother: Anna Martzloff

Spouse(s): Anna Schneider

Children(s): Anne Schaefer

The story of Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer began in 1707 in Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer married Anna Othelia Schneider, and had children including Anne Christina Elisabeth Schaefer. Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer passed away in 1772 in Rockland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer began in 1707 in Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France.
  • Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer married Anna Othelia Schneider, and had children including Anne Christina Elisabeth Schaefer.
  • Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer passed away in 1772 in Rockland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Johann Shaffer
1707–1772
Birth Place: Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Parents
Johann Bernhard Schäffer
1669–1742
Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Anna (Margaretha) Martzloff
1674–1725
Hirschland, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Conrad Schäfer
1639–1703
Hirschland, Bas Rhin, Alsace, Germany
Appolonia Eull
1647–1731
Wolfskirchen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Lorentz Martzloff
1644–1692
Bas Rhin, Alsace, Lorraine, France
Katharina Koebele
1650–
Great-Grandparents
Bernhard Shaeffer
1611–1660
ANNA REUTERS
1618–1643
Hansen Eull
1626–
Gertrudis Bös
1627–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna Rudolff
1590–1611
Merten Reuters
1590–
Anna Gorgens
1590–
Hubert Yul
1590–1644

Johann Shaffer's Descendants

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Johann (Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer) Shaffer (24 Apr 1707–7 Jan 1772) m. Anna (Othelia) Schneider (26 AUG 1701–30 OCT 1780)
  1. 1. Anne (Christina Elisabeth) Schaefer 1729–1788 m. Johann (Jacob) Sterner 1726–1791
    1. 1. Michael Stirner 1755–1832 m. Anna (Catherine Wetzel) Durst 1762–1847
      1. 1. Susanna STERNER 1797–1881 m. John Hershberger 1778–1848
        1. 1. Solomon Hershberger 1833–1916 m. Sarah ('Sallie') Peck 1840–1927

Johann Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1707
24 Apr 1707
Birth of Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer in Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
1772
7 Jan 1772
Age 65
Death of Johann Jorg "George" Barthel Schafer Shaffer in Rockland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Rockland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1707
    Event Place: Hirschland, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1772
    Event Place: Rockland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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