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John Shaffer 1809–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1809

Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 November 1850

Death Location: Clark County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Jacob Shaffer

Mother: Catherine Shaffer

Spouse(s): Hanna Anderson

Children(s): John Shaffer, Martha Shaffer, Sarah Shaffer, Jacob Shaffer, James Shaffer, Susan Shaffer, Mary Shaffer, Magaret Shaffer, Catherine Shaffer

John Shaffer was born in 1809 in Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Jacob Shaffer And Catherine Shaffer. In 1850, John Shaffer resided in District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA. John Shaffer married Hanna Paulina Shaffer Anderson, Perline Trincle, and had children including Catherine Shaffer, Jacob D Shaffer, James Shaffer, John Shaffer, Magaret Ellen Shaffer, Martha Jane Shaffer, Mary Ann Shaffer, Sarah Ann Shaffer, Susan Louisa Shaffer. John Shaffer passed away in 1850 in Clark County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Shaffer was born in 1809 in Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Jacob Shaffer And Catherine Shaffer.
  • In 1850, John Shaffer resided in District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA.
  • John Shaffer married Hanna Paulina Shaffer Anderson, Perline Trincle, and had children including Catherine Shaffer, Jacob D Shaffer, James Shaffer, John Shaffer, Magaret Ellen Shaffer, Martha Jane Shaffer, Mary Ann Shaffer, Sarah Ann Shaffer, Susan Louisa Shaffer.
  • John Shaffer passed away in 1850 in Clark County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Shaffer
1783–1874
Birth Location: Shenendoah, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Shaffer
1783–1881
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hanna Anderson
1812–1888
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Shaffer
1837–1898
Birth Location: Indiana
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Martha Shaffer
1835–1911
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America
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Sarah Shaffer
1838–1901
Birth Location: Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, USA
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Jacob Shaffer
1839–1916
Birth Location: Fountain, Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America
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James Shaffer
1842–1919
Birth Location: Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, USA
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Susan Shaffer
1844–1932
Birth Location: Cold Creek, Fountain, Indiana, USA
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Mary Shaffer
1847–1878
Birth Location: Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, USA
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Magaret Shaffer
1848–1930
Birth Location: Clark City, Randolph, Missouri, USA
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Catherine Shaffer
1833–1919
Birth Location: Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, USA
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John Shaffer's Ancestors

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John Shaffer
1809–1850
Birth Place: Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Shaffer
1783–1874
Shenendoah, Virginia, United States
Catherine Shaffer
1783–1881
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Shaffer\Sheffer
1763–1831
Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America
Anna Hudlow
1763–1832
Virginia, United States of America
Peter Bishop
1754–1819
England
Margaret Montgomery
1756–1825
England
Great-Grandparents
Johann Shaver\Shaffer
1728–1815
Catherine DeLaPlank
1730–1771
Andrew Hudlow
1731–1785
Mary Hudlow
1740–1807
Hannah Lane
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rosina Keller
1710–1744
Mary Delaplanck
1710–1771
Hans Hudlow
1686–1746
MARIA CATHARINA
1710–1746
Peter Sehler
1705–1751
Anna Sehler
1709–1761

John Shaffer's Descendants

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John Shaffer (21 March 1809–8 November 1850) m. Hanna (Paulina Shaffer) Anderson (20 February 1812–20 October 1888)
  1. 1. John Shaffer 1837–1898 m. Caroline Anderson 1840–1894
    1. 1. Jacob (Stanton) Shaffer 1868–1962 m. Laura (Angelina) Brown 1889–1964
      1. 1. John (Eston) Shaffer 1907–1965 m. Anna (Mae) Kirchner 1908–1971
        1. 1. James (Eston) Shaffer 1935–1993 m. Pauline Vanmeter 1933–2002
        2. 2. Leo (Stanley) Shaffer 1943–1955
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Shaffer 1945–1945
      2. 2. Francis Shaffer 1908–1979
      3. 3. Harold (Walter) Shaffer 1911–1922
      4. 4. Edna (Mae) Shaffer 1912–
      5. 5. Stanley (B) Shaffer 1915–1993 m. Lawrence (Joseph) Dodd 1950–2013
      6. 6. Lester (Marion) Shaffer 1917–2007 m. Mytrle Shaffer 1919– m. Mary (Evalena) Cochenour 1919–
      7. 7. Mabel (Adalee) Shaffer 1924–1968
    2. 2. Sarah Shaffer 1864–1936 m. Clarence Sherwood 1867–
    3. 3. William Shaffer 1866–
    4. 4. Frank Shafer 1872–
    5. 5. Robert Shaffer 1877–1942
    6. 6. John Shafer 1877–
    7. 7. Henry (Clay) Shaffer 1859–1929 m. Herbel (L B) Shaffer 1864–1945
      1. 1. Guy (F) Shaffer 1884–
      2. 2. Beulah (L) Shaffer 1894–
      3. 3. Edith (G) Shaffer 1882–1883
    8. 8. Lucinda Shaffer 1860–
      1. 1. Cleo (P) Gilbert 1880–
      2. 2. Havana (M D) Gilbert 1899–
    9. 9. Ethel (Belle) McCoy 1884–1970 m. Frank (E) McCoy 1878–1958
      1. 1. Fern (E) McCoy 1917–
    10. 10. Shaffer 1885–
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Shaffer 1835–1911 m. George (Washington) Christy 1826–1922
    1. 1. John (James) Christy 1856–1933
    2. 2. Hannah (Paulina) Savage 1870–1910
    3. 3. Mary (C) Paine 1858–1911
    4. 4. George (Washington Christy) Jr 1860–1936
    5. 5. Amanda (Ellen) Stewart 1854–1927
    6. 6. Geneva (Allen) Day 1873–1953
    7. 7. Laura (Ann) Ferguson 1863–1898
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Shaffer 1838–1901
  4. 4. Jacob (D) Shaffer 1839–1916 m. Eliza (Ann) Shaffer 1840–1912
    1. 1. Jeanettie (Isadora) Albright 1869–1932
    2. 2. Erastus (J) Shaeffer 1875–
    3. 3. George (W) Shaffer 1883–
    4. 4. John Shaffer 1880–1960
    5. 5. Mary Shaffer 1862–
    6. 6. Rosalie Shaffer 1864–
    7. 7. Nettie Shaffer 1867–
    8. 8. Henry Shaffer 1869–
    9. 9. Bertha Shaffer 1878–
    10. 10. Gennetta Shaffer 1866–
  5. 5. James Shaffer 1842–1919 m. Lucy (Ann) Shaffer 1843–1930
    1. 1. Luvina Stewart 1866–1948
    2. 2. James (K.) Shaffer 1876–1968
    3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Canning 1874–1952
    4. 4. Roberta Christian 1878–1965
    5. 5. Oscar Shaffer 1871–1931
    6. 6. Maranda (M.) Shaffer 1868–1891
    7. 7. Mary (C.) Shaffer 1863–1892
    8. 8. Ora (May) Shaffer 1888–1889
  6. 6. Susan (Louisa) Shaffer 1844–1932
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Shaffer 1847–1878
  8. 8. Magaret (Ellen) Shaffer 1848–1930
  9. 9. Catherine Shaffer 1833–1919

John Shaffer's Timeline

5 Records

1809
21 March 1809
Birth of John Shaffer in Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
1832
1 Nov 1832
Age 23
John Shaffer was married in Fountain
Fountain
1850
1850
Age 41
John Shaffer resided here in District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA
District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA
1850
8 November 1850
Age 41
Death of John Shaffer in Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
1850
25 Nov 1850
Age 41
John Shaffer - Probate in Clark, Missouri, USA
Clark, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1809
    Event Place: Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1809; Birth city: Wythe Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M432_396; Page: 252B; Image: 31
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1832
    Event Place: Fountain
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 19, Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19, Clark, Missouri; Roll: M432_396; Page: 252B; Image: 31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1850
    Event Place: Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Clark County); Probate Place: Clark, Missouri
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Clark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Clark County); Probate Place: Clark, Missouri
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