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Norma Jean Shaffer 1937–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1937

Birth Location: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 2020

Death Location: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA

Father: Ralph Sr

Mother: Cora Shaffer

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In 1937, Norma Jean Shaffer entered the world in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Ralph A Shaffer Sr And Cora Elsie Shaffer. In 1940, Norma Jean Shaffer resided in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. Norma Jean Shaffer married Russell Denniston, and had children including Audie Singletary, Debbie Hester, Freddie Singletary, Margie Carter, Rosalind Gerth, Rosie Singletary, Roy Stanley Singletary. Norma Jean Shaffer passed away in 2020 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Norma Jean Shaffer entered the world in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Ralph A Shaffer Sr And Cora Elsie Shaffer.
  • In 1940, Norma Jean Shaffer resided in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Norma Jean Shaffer married Russell Denniston, and had children including Audie Singletary, Debbie Hester, Freddie Singletary, Margie Carter, Rosalind Gerth, Rosie Singletary, Roy Stanley Singletary.
  • Norma Jean Shaffer passed away in 2020 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Norma Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Norma Shaffer
1937–2020
Birth Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Ralph A Shaffer Sr
1888–1945
Allentown, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Cora (Elsie) Shaffer
1900–1970
Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Edwin) Shaffer
1857–1934
Coolspring Twp Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Phoebe (Ann) Ray
1858–1932
Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
Albert (B) Riley
1875–1956
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Dora (Bell) Rhoades
1878–1971
Sugar Grove Township, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Shaffer
1827–1898
Rebecca Jewell
1822–1861
James Ray
1833–1900
Mariah Howard
1831–1916
Sarah Wick
1844–1920
Gilson Riley
1841–1930
Susan Stanley
1862–1944
William Rhodes
1854–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shaffer
1786–1857
Abigail McCloe
1786–1864
Valentine Zahniser
1782–1866
Elizabeth White
1784–1856
Stephen Ray
1808–
Anna Howard
1808–1900
William Howard
1809–1897
Phoebe Bonhart
1809–1860
Sarah Armitage
1805–1854
Elias Wick
1795–1867
Margaret Baer
1822–1896
William Riley
1811–1878
Rachel Lockhart
1821–1903
Bright Stanley
1806–1892
Lavina Palm
1829–1916
John Rhoades
1828–1920

Norma Shaffer's Timeline

3 Records

1937
10 Apr 1937
Birth of Norma Jean Shaffer in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Norma Jean Shaffer resided here in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
2020
31 Jan 2020
Age 83
Death of Norma Jean Shaffer in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bradenton, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 2020
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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