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Ralph Shaffer 1920–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 June 1944

Death Location: Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Harry Sr

Mother: Beulah Shaffer

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Ralph Shaffer was born in 1920 in Pennsylvania, the child of Harry Lawry Shaffer Sr And Beulah M Rote Shaffer. In 1920, Ralph Shaffer resided in Knoxville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Ralph Shaffer passed away in 1944 in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ralph Shaffer was born in 1920 in Pennsylvania, the child of Harry Lawry Shaffer Sr And Beulah M Rote Shaffer.
  • In 1920, Ralph Shaffer resided in Knoxville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ralph Shaffer passed away in 1944 in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Ralph Shaffer's Ancestors

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Ralph Shaffer
1920–1944
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Harry Lawry Shaffer Sr
1886–1926
Pennsylvania
Beulah (M Rote) Shaffer
1891–1962
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
George (Washington) Shaffer
1857–1919
Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (I) Rector
1861–
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Shaffer
1828–1914
Susan Ober
1830–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shaffer
1792–1838
Elizabeth Shaffer
1794–1875
John Ober
1793–1861
Mary Pote
1794–1871

Ralph Shaffer's Timeline

3 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of Ralph Shaffer in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Ralph Shaffer resided here in Knoxville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Knoxville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
23 June 1944
Age 24
Death of Ralph Shaffer in Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland
Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knoxville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1944
    Event Place: Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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