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Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer 1804–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1804

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: May 1877

Death Location: Earlham, Madison, Iowa, USA

Father: Francis Shaffer

Mother: Elisabeth None

Spouse(s): Jacob Bennett

Children(s): Hannah Bennett, David Bennett, Sallie Bennett, Derrick Bennett, George EOL, Joshua Bennett, Edward Bennett, Andrew Bennett, Mariah Bennett, Edward Bennett, Francis Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Etna Bennett, Samantha Bennett, Nancy Bennett, Leman Bennett, Serepta EOL

The story of Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer began in 1804 in Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided in Pike, Marion, Indiana. In 1856, Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided in Madison. Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer married Jacob Bennett, and had children including Andrew Jacob Bennett, David D Jacob Bennett, Derrick Ellsworth Jacob Bennett, Edward Jacob Bennett, Elizabeth Jacob Bennett, Etna Jacob Bennett, Francis Marion Jacob Bennett, George Jacob Bennett Eol, Hannah Jacob Bennett, Joshua Jacob Bennett, Leman Jacob Bennett, Mariah Jane Jacob Bennett, Nancy Jacob Bennett, Sallie Sarah Jacob Bennett, Samantha Jacob Bennett, Serepta Jacob Bennett Eol. Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer passed away in 1877 in Earlham, Madison, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer began in 1804 in Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided in Pike, Marion, Indiana.
  • In 1856, Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided in Madison.
  • Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer married Jacob Bennett, and had children including Andrew Jacob Bennett, David D Jacob Bennett, Derrick Ellsworth Jacob Bennett, Edward Jacob Bennett, Elizabeth Jacob Bennett, Etna Jacob Bennett, Francis Marion Jacob Bennett, George Jacob Bennett Eol, Hannah Jacob Bennett, Joshua Jacob Bennett, Leman Jacob Bennett, Mariah Jane Jacob Bennett, Nancy Jacob Bennett, Sallie Sarah Jacob Bennett, Samantha Jacob Bennett, Serepta Jacob Bennett Eol.
  • Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer passed away in 1877 in Earlham, Madison, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Shaffer
1773–1850
Birth Location: Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elisabeth None
1760–1842
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Bennett
1795–1882
Birth Location: Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Hannah Bennett
1823–1910
Birth Location: Fayette, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
HB
David Bennett
1821–1854
Birth Location: Marion, Indiana, USA
DB
Sallie Bennett
1824–1891
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
SB
Derrick Bennett
1826–1909
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
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George EOL
1830–1831
Birth Location: Marion, Indiana, USA
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Joshua Bennett
1832–1908
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
JB
Edward Bennett
1834–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
EB
Andrew Bennett
1835–1905
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
AB
Mariah Bennett
1837–1908
Birth Location: Marion, Indiana, USA
MB
Edward Bennett
1838–1902
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
EB
Francis Bennett
1839–1914
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Elizabeth Bennett
1840–1924
Birth Location: Marion, Indiana, USA
EB
Etna Bennett
1842–1916
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
EB
Samantha Bennett
1843–1910
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
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Nancy Bennett
1844–1913
Birth Location: Marion, Indiana, USA
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Leman Bennett
1846–1930
Birth Location: Marion, Indiana, USA
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Serepta EOL
1848–1857
Birth Location: Marion, Indiana, USA
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Lydia Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Shaffer
1804–1877
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Francis Shaffer
1773–1850
Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Elisabeth
1760–1842
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Shaffer's Descendants

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Lydia (Susannah (Francis)) Shaffer (4 Oct 1804–May 1877) m. Jacob Bennett (10 Apr 1795–Feb 1882)
  1. 1. Hannah ((Jacob)) Bennett 1823–1910 m. William ((Samuel)) Fee 1818–1891
    1. 1. Sarah (Louisa (William)) Fee 1846–1917 m. Wesley ((William)) Barnett 1849–1922
      1. 1. John (Asa (Wesley)) Barnett 1876–1924 m. Clarinda (Evaline (David)) Woods 1880–1933
        1. 1. Violet (B. (John)) Barnett 1906–1978 m. Carl (Day (Charles)) Morgan 1902–1974
      2. 2. Walter (Robert (Wesley)) Barnett 1873–1908
      3. 3. Harry (Lloyd (Wesley)) Barnett 1878–
      4. 4. Linda (J. (Wesley)) Barnett 1890–
      5. 5. Minnie (Maud (Wesley)) Barnett 1881–
      6. 6. Lyda (M. (Wesley)) Barnett 1883–
      7. 7. Kiddie (Lucinda (Wesley)) Barnett 1885–1908
      8. 8. Lula (Irene (Wesley)) Barnett 1889–1974 m. Harry Chilton 1888–
        1. 1. Ellsworth ((Harry)) Chilton 1909–
        2. 2. Clella ((Harry)) Chilton 1910–
      9. 9. James ((John)) Barnett 1880–
      10. 10. John ((John)) Barnett 1883– m. Margurett Burnett 1886– m. Sarah Barnett 1885–
      11. 11. May ((John)) Barnett 1886–
      12. 12. Margrett ((John)) Barnett 1892–
      13. 13. Cora (Almeada (John)) Barnett 1871–1954 m. Charles (Huron (Benjamin)) Morgan 1874–1943
        1. 1. Carl (Day (Charles)) Morgan 1902–1974 m. Helen (Lorena (Ulysses)) Winslow 1908–1985 m. Violet (B. (John)) Barnett 1906–1978
        2. 2. Jessie (May (Charles)) Morgan 1903–1977 m. Donald (Kincaid (Earnest)) Swezey 1899–1973
        3. 3. Harold (E (Charles)) Morgan 1909–1996 m. Celia (Odessa (Christian)) Monson 1906–1987
        4. 4. Mildred ((Charles)) Morgan 1906–2006 m. Melville (Einon (Jeremiah)) McCulloh 1892–1970 m. Charles (Milton (Walter)) Ames 1905–1963
    2. 2. Infant ((William) Fee) EOL 1861–1861
    3. 3. Lucinda ((William)) Fee 1841–1930
    4. 4. Eliza (Jane (William)) Fee 1844–1926
    5. 5. Candace ((William)) Fee 1847–
    6. 6. Belle (Dora (William)) Fee 1860–1931
  2. 2. David (D. (Jacob)) Bennett 1821–1854
  3. 3. Sallie (Sarah (Jacob)) Bennett 1824–1891
  4. 4. Derrick (Ellsworth (Jacob)) Bennett 1826–1909
  5. 5. George ((Jacob) Bennett) EOL 1830–1831
  6. 6. Joshua ((Jacob)) Bennett 1832–1908
  7. 7. Edward ((Jacob)) Bennett 1834–
  8. 8. Andrew ((Jacob)) Bennett 1835–1905
    1. 1. Friend (A. I. (Andrew)) Bennett 1871–1941 m. Edna (Winifred) Negus 1877–1925
  9. 9. Mariah (Jane (Jacob)) Bennett 1837–1908
  10. 10. Edward ((Jacob)) Bennett 1838–1902
  11. 11. Francis (Marion (Jacob)) Bennett 1839–1914
  12. 12. Elizabeth ((Jacob)) Bennett 1840–1924
  13. 13. Etna ((Jacob)) Bennett 1842–1916
  14. 14. Samantha ((Jacob)) Bennett 1843–1910
  15. 15. Nancy ((Jacob)) Bennett 1844–1913
  16. 16. Leman ((Jacob)) Bennett 1846–1930
  17. 17. Serepta ((Jacob) Bennett) EOL 1848–1857

Lydia Shaffer's Timeline

7 Records

1804
4 Oct 1804
Birth of Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided here in Pike, Marion, Indiana
Pike, Marion, Indiana
1856
1856
Age 52
Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided here in Madison
Madison
1860
1860
Age 56
Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided here in Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 66
Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer resided here in Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
1877
29 May 1877
Age 73
Death of Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
1877
May 1877
Age 73
Burial of Lydia Susannah (Francis) Shaffer in Earlham, Madison, Iowa, USA
Earlham, Madison, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1804
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 662; Image: 172.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Marion, Indiana; Roll: M432_159; Page: 426A; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Marion, Indiana; Roll: M432_159; Page: 426A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Madison
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 662; Image: 172.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1877
    Event Place: Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1877
    Event Place: Earlham, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [4] Iowa Gravestones Index
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