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Ruth Eleanor Shaffer 1915–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1915

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1986

Death Location: Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, USA

Father: William Shaffer

Mother: Cora Gray

Spouse(s): Chester Norejko

Children(s):

In 1915, Ruth Eleanor Shaffer entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to William James Shaffer And Cora Elmina Gray. In 1920, Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. Ruth Eleanor Shaffer married Chester Paul Norejko. Ruth Eleanor Shaffer passed away in 1986 in Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Ruth Eleanor Shaffer entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to William James Shaffer And Cora Elmina Gray.
  • In 1920, Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ruth Eleanor Shaffer married Chester Paul Norejko.
  • Ruth Eleanor Shaffer passed away in 1986 in Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, USA.

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Ruth Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Shaffer
1915–1986
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William James Shaffer
1878–1968
Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania, USA
Cora (Elmina) Gray
1883–1983
Mannington, Grafton, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Asel Shaffer
1838–1905
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Pitzer
1843–1933
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pitzer
1814–1896
Margaret Bender
1806–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1773–1842
Elzabeth Price
1774–1853

Ruth Shaffer's Timeline

6 Records

1915
3 Jan 1915
Birth of Ruth Eleanor Shaffer in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided here in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided here in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided here in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1965
1965
Age 50
Ruth Eleanor Shaffer resided here in Glens Falls, Warren, New York, USA
Glens Falls, Warren, New York, USA
1986
23 Aug 1986
Age 71
Death of Ruth Eleanor Shaffer in Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, USA
Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Glens Falls, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 22 Apr 1965; Publication Place: Glens Falls, New York, USA; ,0.61686337,0.1428132,0.7504809&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Glens Falls, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Post-Star - 22 Apr 1965 - Page 23, Marriage of Shaffer Norejko 22 Apr 1965

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Glens Falls, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Post-Star - 22 Apr 1965 - Page 23, Marriage of Shaffer Norejko 22 Apr 1965

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Mohawk, Herkimer County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ruth E. Norejko 23 Aug 1986

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mohawk, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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