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Magdalena Martha Shaffer 1807–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Whitesburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 Jun 1890

Death Location: Delmont, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John SCHAEFFER

Mother: Catherina WEIBLE\WIBLE

Spouse(s): Jacob Earnest

Children(s): Margaret Earnest

In 1807, Magdalena Martha Shaffer entered the world in Whitesburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Frederick Schaeffer And Catherina Weible Wible. Magdalena Martha Shaffer married Jacob Earnest, and had children including Margaret Earnest. Magdalena Martha Shaffer passed away in 1890 in Delmont, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Magdalena Martha Shaffer entered the world in Whitesburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Frederick Schaeffer And Catherina Weible Wible.
  • Magdalena Martha Shaffer married Jacob Earnest, and had children including Margaret Earnest.
  • Magdalena Martha Shaffer passed away in 1890 in Delmont, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SCHAEFFER
1775–1848
Birth Location: Berks Co.,Pa.,
JS
Catherina WEIBLE\WIBLE
1784–1872
Birth Location: Northampton Co.,Pa.
CW

Spouses(s)

Jacob Earnest
1805–1884
Birth Location: Dutch Corner, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
JE

Children(s)

Margaret Earnest
1843–1928
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
ME

Magdalena Shaffer's Ancestors

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Magdalena Shaffer
1807–1890
Birth Place: Whitesburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Frederick SCHAEFFER
1775–1848
Berks Co.,Pa.,
Catherina WEIBLE\WIBLE
1784–1872
Northampton Co.,Pa.
Grandparents
George Sheaffer
1765–1824
Heidelberg, Berks, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Scheaffer
1760–1825
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
John Wible
1765–1849
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Veronica (Frances (Fannie)) Stauffer
1764–1816
Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Wible
1742–1823
Maria Koenig\Miller
1745–1813
John Stauffer
1741–1784
Veronica Troxel
1737–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Magdalena Shaffer's Descendants

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Magdalena (Martha) Shaffer (1807–11 Jun 1890) m. Jacob Earnest (2 Jan 1805–6 Mar 1884)
  1. 1. Margaret Earnest 1843–1928 m. James (F) Wallace 1841–1873
    1. 1. Robert (James) Wallace 1869–1941 m. Araminta (Martha) Sadler 1871–1954
      1. 1. Homer (Clifton) Wallace 1893–1976 m. Lillian (B) Little 1905–1974

Magdalena Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Magdalena Martha Shaffer in Whitesburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitesburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1890
11 Jun 1890
Age 83
Death of Magdalena Martha Shaffer in Delmont, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Delmont, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Delmont, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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