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Peter Shaffer 1834–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1834

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 19 Oct 1906

Death Location: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Shaffer

Mother: Mary Shaffer

Spouse(s): Margaret Shafer

Children(s): Nora Shaffer, Sarah Shafer, Florence Shafer, Josiah Shafer, James Shafer, Henrietta Shafer, Martha Shafer, George Shafer, Anna Horner

In 1834, Peter Shaffer entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to John Shaffer And Mary Shaffer. Peter Shaffer married Margaret E Shafer, and had children including Anna Belle Horner, Florence May Shafer, George W Shafer, Henrietta Shafer, James Elmore Shafer, Josiah D Shafer, Martha Jane Shafer, Nora Shaffer, Sarah E Shafer. Peter Shaffer passed away in 1906 in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Peter Shaffer entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to John Shaffer And Mary Shaffer.
  • Peter Shaffer married Margaret E Shafer, and had children including Anna Belle Horner, Florence May Shafer, George W Shafer, Henrietta Shafer, James Elmore Shafer, Josiah D Shafer, Martha Jane Shafer, Nora Shaffer, Sarah E Shafer.
  • Peter Shaffer passed away in 1906 in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Peter Shaffer's Ancestors

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Peter Shaffer
1834–1906
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John Shaffer
1793–1868
Mary Shaffer
1800–1869
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Shaffer's Descendants

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Peter Shaffer (Abt 1834–19 Oct 1906) m. Margaret (E.) Shafer (Abt 1841–7 May 1917)
  1. 1. Nora Shaffer 1873–1944 m. Samuel Lee 1870–
    1. 1. Samuel (Ellsworth) Lee 1895–1968 m. Cora Trump 1896–1973
      1. 1. Hazel Lee 1914–
      2. 2. Robert Lee 1916–
      3. 3. Mabel Lee 1917–
      4. 4. Geraldine Lee 1918–
      5. 5. Doris Lee 1920–
      6. 6. Anna (Burnetta) Hill 1923–2003
      7. 7. Virginia Lee 1926–
    2. 2. Emerson Lee 1891–
    3. 3. Annabel Lee 1892–
    4. 4. Robert Lee 1896–
    5. 5. Mary Lee 1898–
    6. 6. Larorence Lee 1900–
    7. 7. Lillian Lee 1902–
    8. 8. Clarence Lee 1904–
    9. 9. Beatrice Lee 1906–
    10. 10. Warren Lee 1908–
    11. 11. Gladys Lee 1910–
  2. 2. Sarah (E.) Shafer 1872–
  3. 3. Florence (May) Shafer 1875–
  4. 4. Josiah (D.) Shafer 1870–
  5. 5. James (Elmore) Shafer 1879–
  6. 6. Henrietta Shafer 1863–
  7. 7. Martha (Jane) Shafer 1877–
  8. 8. George (W.) Shafer 1866–
  9. 9. Anna (Belle) Horner 1862–1947

Peter Shaffer's Timeline

6 Records

1831
5 Nov 1831
Birth of Peter Shaffer in Lower Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA
1834
Abt 1834
Birth of Peter Shaffer in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1859
25 DEC 1859
Age 25
Peter Shaffer was married In Westmoreland Co., PA
Westmoreland Co., PA
1880
1880
Age 46
Peter Shaffer resided here in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1893
26 JAN 1893
Age 59
Peter Shaffer was married in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1906
19 Oct 1906
Age 72
Death of Peter Shaffer in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1831
    Event Place: Lower Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1203; Page: 225C; Enumeration District: 101
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1834
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1859
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1893
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1203; Page: 225C; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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