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John Jacob Schafer 1934–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1934

Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 9 October 2018

Death Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Leonard Schafer

Mother: Elizabeth Schmitt

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In 1934, John Jacob Schafer entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to Leonard John Schafer And Elizabeth Dora Schmitt. In 1935, John Jacob Schafer resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. In 1940, John Jacob Schafer resided in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA. John Jacob Schafer passed away in 2018 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1934, John Jacob Schafer entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to Leonard John Schafer And Elizabeth Dora Schmitt.
  • In 1935, John Jacob Schafer resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
  • In 1940, John Jacob Schafer resided in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • John Jacob Schafer passed away in 2018 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America.

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John Schafer's Ancestors

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John Schafer
1934–2018
Birth Place: Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Leonard John Schafer
1889–1968
Beal City, Isabella, Michigan, USA
Elizabeth (Dora) Schmitt
1893–1973
Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
Grandparents
Jacob Schmitt
1853–1931
Germany, Allemagne
Josephine (Catherina) Mutz
1860–1896
Riley, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Schmitt
1830–
Valentine Mutz
1813–1900
Franziska II
1828–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentin Mutz
1795–1854
Maria Kirner
1795–1830
Johann (Paule)
1791–1865
Viktoria Gluck
1813–1871

John Schafer's Timeline

5 Records

1934
16 Nov 1934
Birth of John Jacob Schafer in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 1
John Jacob Schafer resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 6
John Jacob Schafer resided here in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
John Jacob Schafer resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
2018
9 October 2018
Age 84
Death of John Jacob Schafer in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1934
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 2018
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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