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John Maynard Shaffer 1886 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1886

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: Oct 1975

Death Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Israel Shaffer

Mother: Margaret Baker

Spouse(s): Mary Albert

Children(s): Edith Shaffer

In 1886, John Maynard Shaffer entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Israel Shaffer and Margaret Baker. In 1935, John Maynard Shaffer resided in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania. In 1940, John Maynard Shaffer resided in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. John Maynard Shaffer married Mary Lois Albert, and had children including Edith M Shaffer. John Maynard Shaffer passed away in 1975 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, John Maynard Shaffer entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Israel Shaffer and Margaret Baker.
  • In 1935, John Maynard Shaffer resided in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, John Maynard Shaffer resided in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Maynard Shaffer married Mary Lois Albert, and had children including Edith M Shaffer.
  • John Maynard Shaffer passed away in 1975 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
John Shaffer
1886 – 1975
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Israel Shaffer
1835 – 1926
Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Margaret Baker
1846 – 1936
Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Jewell) Baker
1812 – 1892
Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Catherine Hockenberry
1816 – 1898
Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Casper Hockenberry
1785 – 1860
Margaret Shaffer
1788 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hockenberry
1741 – 1839
Hannah Kelly
1750 – 1803
George Shaffer
1764 – 1855
Ana Lichtenwalner
1766 – 1850

John Shaffer's Descendants

1.
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John (Maynard) Shaffer (4 Apr 1886 – Oct 1975) m. Mary (Lois) Albert (10 Aug 1889 – 6 Sep 1965)
  1. 1. Edith (M) Shaffer (13 July 1924 – 1 December 2005) m. Arthur (Miller) Sutherland (1911 – 1961)

John Shaffer's Timeline

4 Records

1886
4 Apr 1886
Birth of John Maynard Shaffer in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 49
John Maynard Shaffer resided here in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania
Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 54
John Maynard Shaffer resided here in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1975
Oct 1975
Age 89
Death of John Maynard Shaffer in Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03449; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 10-55
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03449; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 10-55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03449; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 10-55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1975
    Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Butler County, Pennsylvania, Obituary Index, 1810-2010

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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