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Mary Polly Shafer 1797 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 MAY 1797

Birth Location: Montgomery, Orange Co., NY

Death Date: 29 JAN 1861

Death Location: Montgomery, Orange Co., NY

Father: Daniel Shafer

Mother: Catharine Weller

Spouse(s): Johannes Mould

Children(s): Christopher Mould, Catharina Mould, Moses Mould, Eva Mould, Mary Mould, Martha Mould, Jessie Mould, Herman Mould, William Mould, John Mould, Anna Mould

Mary Polly Shafer was born in 1797 in Montgomery, Orange Co., NY, the child of Daniel Shafer and Catharine Weller. Mary Polly Shafer married Johannes C Mould, and had children including Christopher Mould, Catharina Mould, Moses Mould, Eva Mould, Mary Mould, Martha Mould, Jessie Mould, Herman Mould, William S. Mould, John C. Mould, Anna Mould. Mary Polly Shafer passed away in 1861 in Montgomery, Orange Co., NY.

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Biography

  • Mary Polly Shafer was born in 1797 in Montgomery, Orange Co., NY, the child of Daniel Shafer and Catharine Weller.
  • Mary Polly Shafer married Johannes C Mould, and had children including Christopher Mould, Catharina Mould, Moses Mould, Eva Mould, Mary Mould, Martha Mould, Jessie Mould, Herman Mould, William S. Mould, John C. Mould, Anna Mould.
  • Mary Polly Shafer passed away in 1861 in Montgomery, Orange Co., NY.

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Shafer's Ancestors

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Mary Shafer
1797 – 1861
Birth Place: Montgomery, Orange Co., NY
Parents
Daniel Shafer
1762 – 1843
Born at sea, England
Catharine Weller
1771 – 1808
Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
George (Dederick) Shafer
1740 – 1807
Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Mary Shafer
Hieronimous Weller
1735 – 1810
Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
Elsje Bookstaver
1734 – 1774
Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Diederich Shafer
1720 –
Johann Weller
1712 – 1791
Anna Koch
1715 – 1762
(Johann) Bookstaver
1700 – 1798
Anna Mertz
1705 – 1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hieronimus Weller
1684 – 1747
Anna Cuntz
1679 – 1733
Georg Koch
1680 – 1717
Anna Stumpf
1680 – 1721

Mary Shafer's Descendants

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Mary (Polly) Shafer (27 MAY 1797 – 29 JAN 1861) m. Johannes (C) Mould (23 Feb 1783 – 01 Mar 1869)
  1. 1. Christopher Mould (16 MAY 1816 – 23 MAY)
  2. 2. Catharina Mould (23 FEB 1818 – 13 AUG 1818)
  3. 3. Moses Mould (06 OCT 1821 – 14 AUG 1877) m. Mary (Van) Alst (07 Apr 1826 – 22 Aug 1877)
  4. 4. Eva Mould (04 MAR 1824 – 11 MAY 1891) m. Ebenezer (Van) Alst (06 Nov 1823 – 1902)
  5. 5. Mary Mould (17 JUL 1826 – 1899) m. Thomas Wait (7 Jan 1823 – 1903)
    1. 1. Wesley Wait (15 May 1861 – 6 Jul 1949)
  6. 6. Martha Mould (07 FEB 1827 – 1846)
  7. 7. Jessie Mould (19 DEC 1831 – 26 SEP 1911)
  8. 8. Herman Mould (24 APR 1834 – 1843)
  9. 9. William (S.) Mould (08 JAN 1837 – )
  10. 10. John (C.) Mould (08 OCT 1839 – 16 MAR 1908)
  11. 11. Anna Mould (27 APR 1842 – 23 AUG 1914)

Mary Shafer's Timeline

2 Records

1797
27 MAY 1797
Birth of Mary Polly Shafer in Montgomery, Orange Co., NY
Montgomery, Orange Co., NY
1861
29 JAN 1861
Age 64
Death of Mary Polly Shafer in Montgomery, Orange Co., NY
Montgomery, Orange Co., NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1797
    Event Place: Montgomery, Orange Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1861
    Event Place: Montgomery, Orange Co., NY

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