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John Schafer 1868–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1868

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 7 Oct 1956

Death Location: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Schafer

Mother: Margaret Stamm

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Schafer began in 1868 in Pennsylvania. In 1870, John Schafer resided in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, John Schafer resided in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. John Schafer passed away in 1956 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Schafer began in 1868 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, John Schafer resided in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, John Schafer resided in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • John Schafer passed away in 1956 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Schafer
1832–1920
Birth Location: Sembach, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
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Margaret Stamm
1834–1882
Birth Location: Bav
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Schafer's Ancestors

Self
John Schafer
1868–1956
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Henry Schafer
1832–1920
Sembach, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Margaret Stamm
1834–1882
Bav
Grandparents
Johannes Schaefer
1800–1870
Baveria Germany
Barbara Simgen
1807–
Baalborn, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Karl Schäfer
1776–1837
Maria Metz
1778–1842
Johann Simgen
1761–1826
Anna Ritzmann
1781–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Schäfer
1739–1815
Maria Hanneberger
1744–1820
Johann Metz
1738–
Anna Simgen
1738–1812
Johann Simgen
1731–1793
Helena Wentz
1732–1798
Valentin Ritzmann
–1828

John Schafer's Timeline

10 Records

1868
11 Nov 1868
Birth of John Schafer in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 2
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 12
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 42
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 52
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 62
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1950
1950
Age 82
John Schafer resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1956
7 Oct 1956
Age 88
Death of John Schafer in Rural Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Rural Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 31109_4383766; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 773; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1989; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 775; Image: 1079.0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1090; Family History Film: 1255090; Page: 212.1000; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 0622.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1370; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 482.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1297; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 209; Image: 70.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Robinson, Allegheny
    [11] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1090; Family History Film: 1255090; Page: 212.1000; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 0622.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1370; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 482.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1297; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 209; Image: 70.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 31109_4383766; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 773; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1989; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 775; Image: 1079.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Robinson, Allegheny

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1956
    Event Place: Rural Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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