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Mary Schafer 1867–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1867

Birth Location: Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 03 Sep 1946

Death Location: Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA

Father: Carl Schaefer

Mother: Lucinda Pontius

Spouse(s): Ernest Trotter

Children(s): Marion Trotter, Ernest Trotter

In 1867, Mary Schafer entered the world in Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Carl Schaefer And Lucinda Catherine Pontius. In 1880, Mary Schafer resided in Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Mary Schafer resided in Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. Mary Schafer married Ernest Leroy Trotter, and had children including Ernest Franklin Trotter, Marion G Trotter. Mary Schafer passed away in 1946 in Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Mary Schafer entered the world in Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Carl Schaefer And Lucinda Catherine Pontius.
  • In 1880, Mary Schafer resided in Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary Schafer resided in Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • Mary Schafer married Ernest Leroy Trotter, and had children including Ernest Franklin Trotter, Marion G Trotter.
  • Mary Schafer passed away in 1946 in Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Schafer's Ancestors

Self
Mary Schafer
1867–1946
Birth Place: Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Carl Schaefer
1832–1894
Zivil, Baalborn, Pfalz, Bavaria
Lucinda (Catherine) Pontius
1840–1927
Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Henrich Schäfer
1798–
Baalborn, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Barbara Cherdron
1802–
Mnchschwanderhof, Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Karl Schäfer
1776–1837
Maria Metz
1778–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Schäfer
1739–1815
Maria Hanneberger
1744–1820
Johann Metz
1738–
Anna Simgen
1738–1812

Mary Schafer's Descendants

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Mary Schafer (18 Feb 1867–03 Sep 1946) m. Ernest (Leroy) Trotter (22 May 1874–3 Mar 1965)
  1. 1. Marion (G) Trotter 1902–2002 m. Cedric Stanway 1906–1971
  2. 2. Ernest (Franklin) Trotter 1906–1979 m. Mildred Lawrence 1906–1968

Mary Schafer's Timeline

5 Records

1867
18 Feb 1867
Birth of Mary Schafer in Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Mary Schafer resided here in Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Mary Schafer resided here in Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Mary Schafer resided here in Franklin, Grundy, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Grundy, Missouri, USA
1946
03 Sep 1946
Age 79
Death of Mary Schafer in Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1867
    Event Place: Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: T625_916; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 205
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1116; Family History Film: 1255116; Page: 141C; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 0286
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: T624_1235; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1375248
    [4] Pennsylvania, County Marriages, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Allegheny; Year Range: 1900; Roll Number: 549739

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1116; Family History Film: 1255116; Page: 141C; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 0286

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gustavus, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: T624_1235; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1375248

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Grundy, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: T625_916; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 205

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1946
    Event Place: Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA

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