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John C. Shaffer 1790 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 FEB 1790

Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 20 JUN 1847

Death Location: Meigsville Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States

Father: John Schaffer

Mother: Nancy Hopkins

Spouse(s): Anna Hayes, Hannah Strawn, Catharine Hinkle

Children(s):

The story of John C. Shaffer began in 1790 in Frederick, Maryland, United States. John C. Shaffer married Anna Haskinsen Hayes, Hannah Strawn, Catharine Hinkle. John C. Shaffer passed away in 1847 in Meigsville Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John C. Shaffer began in 1790 in Frederick, Maryland, United States.
  • John C. Shaffer married Anna Haskinsen Hayes, Hannah Strawn, Catharine Hinkle.
  • John C. Shaffer passed away in 1847 in Meigsville Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States.

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John Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
John Shaffer
1790 – 1847
Birth Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
John Schaffer
1760 – 1810
Reisterstown, Baltimore, Maryland, British Colonial America
Nancy (Ann) Hopkins
1769 –
Frederick, Maryland, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Jacob Shaffer
1734 – 1800
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Abigail Oliver
1738 – 1801
Frederick, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
William Hopkins
1745 –
Woburn City, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (Ann) Luck
1744 –
Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Schaefer
1657 – 1714
Anna Mueck
1657 – 1709
Jacob Oliver
1657 –
Jacob Oliver
Joseph Hopkins
1714 –
Martha Wyman
1718 – 1784
Andrew Luck
1717 –
Nancy Lucinda
1720 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Schaeffer
1604 – 1666
Anna Walchker
1604 – 1648
Hans Muck
1628 – 1683
Johanns Kasenbauer
1630 –
John Wyman
1672 – 1727
Rebecca Reed
1679 – 1734
Joseph Luck
1697 – 1719
Ann Dedman
1708 –

John Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1790
15 FEB 1790
Birth of John C. Shaffer in Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Maryland, United States
1847
20 JUN 1847
Age 57
Death of John C. Shaffer in Meigsville Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States
Meigsville Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1790
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1847
    Event Place: Meigsville Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States

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