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Mary Schaefer 1887–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1887

Birth Location: Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 30 March 1985

Death Location: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joseph Schaefer

Mother: Margaret Neuhauer

Spouse(s): Ferdinand Schaefer

Children(s): Virginia Schaeffer, Dorothy Schaeffer

In 1887, Mary Schaefer entered the world in Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Joseph Schaefer And Margaret Neuhauer. In 1900, Mary Schaefer resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Mary Schaefer resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. Mary Schaefer married Ferdinand W Schaefer, and had children including Dorothy Schaeffer, Virginia Schaeffer. Mary Schaefer passed away in 1985 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Mary Schaefer entered the world in Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Joseph Schaefer And Margaret Neuhauer.
  • In 1900, Mary Schaefer resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Mary Schaefer resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.
  • Mary Schaefer married Ferdinand W Schaefer, and had children including Dorothy Schaeffer, Virginia Schaeffer.
  • Mary Schaefer passed away in 1985 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Schaefer
1848–1937
Birth Location: Prussia
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Margaret Neuhauer
1857–1951
Birth Location: Waterloo, Monroe, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ferdinand Schaefer
1887–1941
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
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Children(s)

Virginia Schaeffer
1922–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Dorothy Schaeffer
1923–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Mary Schaefer's Ancestors

Self
Mary Schaefer
1887–1985
Birth Place: Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Schaefer
1848–1937
Prussia
Margaret Neuhauer
1857–1951
Waterloo, Monroe, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Johann Scheifers
1811–
Borgentreich, Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Maria (Elizabeth) Drewes
1815–
Lowen, Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Michael Nibor
1826–1894
Darmstadt
Elizabeth Renicker
1831–1879
Bavaria
Great-Grandparents
Johann Schaefer
1782–
Joannes Drewes
1787–1832
Maria Bessen
1791–1835
Anthony Newnabor
1806–1865
Franciska Neubauer
1802–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Schaefer's Descendants

1.
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Mary Schaefer (23 July 1887–30 March 1985) m. Ferdinand (W) Schaefer (12 December 1887–9 June 1941)
  1. 1. Virginia Schaeffer 1922–
  2. 2. Dorothy Schaeffer 1923–

Mary Schaefer's Timeline

6 Records

1887
23 July 1887
Birth of Mary Schaefer in Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Mary Schaefer resided here in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Mary Schaefer resided here in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Mary Schaefer resided here in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 53
Mary Schaefer resided here in Cape, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1985
30 March 1985
Age 98
Death of Mary Schaefer in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1887
    Event Place: Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02093; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16-15B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 754
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 845; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240845
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 845; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240845

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 754

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02093; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16-15B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cape, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02093; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16-15B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1985
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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