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Lewis Henry Shaffer 1829–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1829

Birth Location: Oak Ridge, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1905

Death Location: Lee Twp., Allegan, Michigan, USA

Father: Samuel Schäffer

Mother: Rosina Füchs

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The story of Lewis Henry Shaffer began in 1829 in Oak Ridge, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA. Lewis Henry Shaffer passed away in 1905 in Lee Twp., Allegan, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Henry Shaffer began in 1829 in Oak Ridge, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Lewis Henry Shaffer passed away in 1905 in Lee Twp., Allegan, Michigan, USA.

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Lewis Shaffer's Ancestors

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Lewis Shaffer
1829–1905
Birth Place: Oak Ridge, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Christopher Schäffer
1779–1846
Springfield Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Rosina (Elisabetha) Füchs
1784–1860
Pen Argyl, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Füchs
1761–1821
Upper Mount Bethel Twp., Northampton, Pennsylvania Colony
Christiana Reimel
1762–1832
Northampton County, Pennsylvania Colony
Great-Grandparents
Johann Reimel
1727–1810
Anna Bender
1730–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Reimel
1683–1754
Anna Veÿt
1667–1770

Lewis Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1829
24 Mar 1829
Birth of Lewis Henry Shaffer in Oak Ridge, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Oak Ridge, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1905
17 Mar 1905
Age 76
Death of Lewis Henry Shaffer in Lee Twp., Allegan, Michigan, USA
Lee Twp., Allegan, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1829
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Lee Twp., Allegan, Michigan, USA

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