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Justina SHAFFER 1774–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1774

Birth Location: Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania

Death Date: 25 Nov 1853

Death Location: Draco, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johan Shaffer

Mother: Maria Scherer

Spouse(s): John GROVE

Children(s): Fredrick Groves

Justina SHAFFER was born in 1774 in Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania, the child of Johan Philip Schaeffer Sheffer Shaffer And Maria Barbara Scherer. Justina SHAFFER married John Grove, and had children including Fredrick Groves. Justina SHAFFER passed away in 1853 in Draco, York, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Justina SHAFFER was born in 1774 in Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania, the child of Johan Philip Schaeffer Sheffer Shaffer And Maria Barbara Scherer.
  • Justina SHAFFER married John Grove, and had children including Fredrick Groves.
  • Justina SHAFFER passed away in 1853 in Draco, York, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan Shaffer
1745–1824
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania
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Maria Scherer
1753–1832
Birth Location: Codorus, York, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

John GROVE
1769–1851
Birth Location: Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Fredrick Groves
1812–1882
Birth Location: Hopewell Twp, York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Justina SHAFFER's Ancestors

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Justina SHAFFER
1774–1853
Birth Place: Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania
Parents
Johan Philip Schaeffer\Sheffer Shaffer
1745–1824
Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania
Maria (Barbara) Scherer
1753–1832
Codorus, York, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Justina SHAFFER's Descendants

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Justina SHAFFER (20 Jan 1774–25 Nov 1853) m. John GROVE (12 Aug 1769–16 Jan 1851)
  1. 1. Fredrick Groves 1812–1882 m. Leah BIXLER 1815–1900
    1. 1. Francis (M "Frank") Groves 1850–1891 m. Rosetta ("Rosa") Worden 1857–1912
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jessie Luella) Shippy 1875–1954 m. William (Patterson) Axline 1870–1907
        1. 1. Alois (Virgil) Axline 1907–1991 m. Margaret (Clare) Lancett 1911–1983 m. Silverius (Harriman) Axline 1907–2007

Justina SHAFFER's Timeline

2 Records

1774
20 Jan 1774
Birth of Justina SHAFFER in Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania
Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania
1853
25 Nov 1853
Age 79
Death of Justina SHAFFER in Hopewell Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Hopewell Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1774
    Event Place: Shrewsbury Township, York, Province of Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Hopewell Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Draco, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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