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Richard Edwin Shaffer 1926–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 Oct 2017

Death Location: Pickerington, Fairfield, Ohio, USA

Father: Edwin Shaffer

Mother: Olive Shaffer

Spouse(s): Agnes Callahan

Children(s):

In 1926, Richard Edwin Shaffer entered the world in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edwin Ernest Shaffer And Olive L Shaffer. In 1930, Richard Edwin Shaffer resided in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Richard Edwin Shaffer resided in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania. Richard Edwin Shaffer married Agnes Jane Callahan, Cora E Greenlee, and had children including Cindy Shaffer, Deborah A Shaffer, Elizabeth J Shaffer. Richard Edwin Shaffer passed away in 2017 in Pickerington, Fairfield, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Richard Edwin Shaffer entered the world in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edwin Ernest Shaffer And Olive L Shaffer.
  • In 1930, Richard Edwin Shaffer resided in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Richard Edwin Shaffer resided in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania.
  • Richard Edwin Shaffer married Agnes Jane Callahan, Cora E Greenlee, and had children including Cindy Shaffer, Deborah A Shaffer, Elizabeth J Shaffer.
  • Richard Edwin Shaffer passed away in 2017 in Pickerington, Fairfield, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Shaffer
1893–1964
Birth Location: Blooming Valley, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Olive Shaffer
1899–1984
Birth Location: Fairmount, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Callahan
1929–1996
Birth Location: Vernon, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Richard Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Richard Shaffer
1926–2017
Birth Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edwin Ernest Shaffer
1893–1964
Blooming Valley, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Olive (L.) Shaffer
1899–1984
Fairmount, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James (A) Shaffer
1876–1935
Pennsylvania
Blanche (Bessie) Hamilton
1876–1948
Blooming Valley, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Jules (Pierre Joseph) Vironet
1874–1962
Jemappes, Hainaut, Belgium
Rosalie ((Rose) Henrietta Amalie) Ruch
1873–1950
Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Shafer
1838–1904
Augusta Froley
1847–1880
Wilson Hamilton
1833–1912
Martha Yingling
1837–1923
Jules Vironet
1849–1914
Eliza Andre
1848–1929
August Ruch
1843–1914
Wilhelmine (Matthey)
1851–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Shaffer
1808–1889
Anna Bierbauer
1811–1859
Jonathan Hamilton
1804–1883
Nancy Adams
1808–1847
David Yingling
1803–1870
MARY HOWE
1813–1866
Nicolas Vironet
1818–1874
Marie Coppin
1823–1888
Alexandre Andre
1820–1902
Virginie Eden
1822–1910

Richard Shaffer's Timeline

8 Records

1926
22 Mar 1926
Birth of Richard Edwin Shaffer in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Richard Edwin Shaffer resided here in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Richard Edwin Shaffer resided here in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 14
Richard Edwin Shaffer resided here in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
1945
Age 19
Richard Edwin Shaffer resided here in Precinct 4, Dade, Florida
Precinct 4, Dade, Florida
1946
1946
Age 20
Richard Edwin Shaffer resided here in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
6 Mar 1950
Age 24
Richard Edwin Shaffer resided here in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
2017
4 Oct 2017
Age 91
Death of Richard Edwin Shaffer in Pickerington, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Pickerington, Fairfield, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Marriage Index, 1970 and 1972-2007
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2261
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03475; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 20-22B
    [5] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [6] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341756
    [8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, OH, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341756

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03475; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 20-22B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03475; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 20-22B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2261

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Oct 2017
    Event Place: Pickerington, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Richard Edwin Shaffer 4 Oct 2017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Marriage Index, 1970 and 1972-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pickerington, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, OH, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 2017
    Event Place: Pickerington, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, OH, USA
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