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Michael Abraham Shaffer 1754–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: BEF 14 FEB 1829

Death Location: Mahonay Twp, Northumberland, Co, Pa

Father: Johannes Schaeffer

Mother: Maria Schaeffer

Spouse(s): Maria Brosius

Children(s): Johanni Schaeffer, Maria Schaffer, Eva Schaffer, Johan Schaffer, Andrew Shaffer, Anna Shaffer, Johan Schaffer

In 1754, Michael Abraham Shaffer entered the world in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Johannes Adam Jacob Schaeffer And Maria Eva Schaeffer. Michael Abraham Shaffer married Maria Appolonia Brosius, and had children including Andrew Shaffer, Anna Margaret Shaffer, Eva Catherine Schaffer, Johan Nicolaus Schaffer, Johanni Wilhelmo Schaeffer, Maria Magdalena Schaffer, Michael Schaffer, Peter Schaffer, Samuel Schaffer. Michael Abraham Shaffer passed away in 1829 in Mahonay Twp, Northumberland, Co, Pa.

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  • In 1754, Michael Abraham Shaffer entered the world in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Johannes Adam Jacob Schaeffer And Maria Eva Schaeffer.
  • Michael Abraham Shaffer married Maria Appolonia Brosius, and had children including Andrew Shaffer, Anna Margaret Shaffer, Eva Catherine Schaffer, Johan Nicolaus Schaffer, Johanni Wilhelmo Schaeffer, Maria Magdalena Schaffer, Michael Schaffer, Peter Schaffer, Samuel Schaffer.
  • Michael Abraham Shaffer passed away in 1829 in Mahonay Twp, Northumberland, Co, Pa.

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Michael Shaffer's Ancestors

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Michael Shaffer
1754–1829
Birth Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johannes Adam Jacob Schaeffer
1728–1788
Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Maria (Eva) Schaeffer
1730–1788
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Michael Shaffer's Descendants

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Michael (Abraham) Shaffer (1754–BEF 14 FEB 1829) m. Maria (Appolonia) Brosius (Abt. 1755–ABT 1785)
  1. 1. Johanni (Wilhelmo) Schaeffer 1773–1840 m. Margaretha (Elisabetha) Schneider 1776–1850
    1. 1. Eve Shaffer 1797–1853
    2. 2. Catharine Shaffer 1812–1840
    3. 3. John SHAFFER 1799–1873
    4. 4. Benjamin Shaffer 1804–1887
    5. 5. Susannah Shaffer 1810–1875
    6. 6. Soloman Shaffer 1811–1842
    7. 7. Abraham Shaffer 1812–1893
    8. 8. Rebecca Shaffer 1803–1870
    9. 9. Mary (Sara) Schaffer 1795–1876
    10. 10. Chistina Shaffer 1822–1908
    11. 11. Mary SHAFFER 1803–1876
    12. 12. Simon (Petrus) SHAFFER 1806–1876 m. Margaret Himes 1807–1870
      1. 1. Caroline Shaffer 1832–1877
      2. 2. Jacob Shaffer 1834–1916
      3. 3. Simon (Petrus) Shaffer 1841–1902
      4. 4. Christina Shaffer 1844–1903
      5. 5. George Shaffer 1846–1907
      6. 6. Henry Shaffer 1853–
      7. 7. David (Adam) Shaffer 1850–1863
      8. 8. Margaret Shaffer 1838–1875
      9. 9. Child Shaffer 1844–
      10. 10. Johannes Shaffer 1834–1916
      11. 11. Anna (M) Shaffer 1827–
      12. 12. Elisibath Stalman 1829–1910 m. Benewell Stahlman 1826–1877
        1. 1. Mary (Adeline Fulmer) Stahlman 1866–1949 m. George (A) Balentine 1859– m. Joseph (C) Stahlman 1858–1949 m. Isaac Ballentine 1756–1803
        2. 2. Simon Stahlman 1855–
        3. 3. Mary Sholl 1872–
  2. 2. Maria (Magdalena) Schaffer 1778–1852
  3. 3. Eva (Catherine) Schaffer 1792–1868
  4. 4. Johan (Nicolaus) Schaffer 1782–1829
  5. 5. Andrew Shaffer 1771–1856
  6. 6. Anna (Margaret) Shaffer 1765–1830
  7. 7. Johan (Nicolaus) Schaffer 1782–1855

Michael Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Michael Abraham Shaffer in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1829
BEF 14 FEB 1829
Age 75
Death of Michael Abraham Shaffer in Mahonay Twp, Northumberland, Co, Pa
Mahonay Twp, Northumberland, Co, Pa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 14 FEB 1829
    Event Place: Mahonay Twp, Northumberland, Co, Pa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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