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Maria Catherine Shaffer 1780–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jul 1780

Birth Location: Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 22 Nov 1869

Death Location: Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Father: Frantz Schaffer

Mother: Anna Kiehl

Spouse(s): Tobias Ulrich

Children(s): Michael Ulrich

Maria Catherine Shaffer was born in 1780 in Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Frantz Josephus Schaffer And Anna Elizabetha Kiehl. Maria Catherine Shaffer married Tobias Ulrich, and had children including Michael Ulrich. Maria Catherine Shaffer passed away in 1869 in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Maria Catherine Shaffer was born in 1780 in Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Frantz Josephus Schaffer And Anna Elizabetha Kiehl.
  • Maria Catherine Shaffer married Tobias Ulrich, and had children including Michael Ulrich.
  • Maria Catherine Shaffer passed away in 1869 in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frantz Schaffer
1737–1792
Birth Location: Schwaben, Kelheim, Bayern, Germany
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Anna Kiehl
1740–1799
Birth Location: Contwig, Platz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Tobias Ulrich
1778–1861
Birth Location: Annville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Michael Ulrich
1815–1879
Birth Location: Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Maria Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Maria Shaffer
1780–1869
Birth Place: Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Frantz Josephus Schaffer
1737–1792
Schwaben, Kelheim, Bayern, Germany
Anna (Elizabetha) Kiehl
1740–1799
Contwig, Platz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Anna (Maria) Rittle
1704–1772
Schwaben, Dürrenuhlsdorf, Chemnitzer Land, Chemnitz, SACHSEN, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Rudel
1650–1714
Margaretha Brenner
1650–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Regina Rudel
–1689

Maria Shaffer's Descendants

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Maria (Catherine) Shaffer (06 Jul 1780–22 Nov 1869) m. Tobias Ulrich (20 December 1778–7 September 1861)
  1. 1. Michael Ulrich 1815–1879 m. Susannah (Crum) * 1820–1905
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Ulrich*** 1843–1883 m. Joseph (M) Wagner 1841–1923
      1. 1. Annie (Jane) Wagner 1869–1928 m. Jacob (Daniel) Wolfersberger 1876–1960
        1. 1. Maggie Hartman 1897– m. Harvey Hartman 1893–

Maria Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1780
06 Jul 1780
Birth of Maria Catherine Shaffer in Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1869
22 Nov 1869
Age 89
Death of Maria Catherine Shaffer in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1780
    Event Place: Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
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