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Sarah Shafer 1837–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1837

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 January 1915

Death Location: Stoverstown, York County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johan Zech

Mother: Elizabeth Zech

Spouse(s): Manasses Shafer

Children(s): Delian Shafer, Ida Shafer, Joanna Shafer, Shafer None, Charles Shafer, Paul Shafer

The story of Sarah Shafer began in 1837 in Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Sarah Shafer resided in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah Shafer married Manasses Shafer, and had children including Charles Shafer, Delian Shafer, Ida Shafer, Joanna Shafer, Paul Shafer, Shafer. Sarah Shafer passed away in 1915 in Stoverstown, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Shafer began in 1837 in Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Sarah Shafer resided in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sarah Shafer married Manasses Shafer, and had children including Charles Shafer, Delian Shafer, Ida Shafer, Joanna Shafer, Paul Shafer, Shafer.
  • Sarah Shafer passed away in 1915 in Stoverstown, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Shafer's Ancestors

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Sarah Shafer
1837–1915
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johan Michael Zech
1796–1870
Elizabeth (Hartman) Zech
1800–1841
Grandparents
Friederich Hartman
1777–1838
Anna (Maria Hovis) Hartman
1778–1853
Great-Grandparents
Fredrick Hovis
1755–1825
Maria (Kramer)
1755–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tobias Hovis
1715–1784
Margratha Hovis
1720–1791

Sarah Shafer's Descendants

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Sarah Shafer (22 January 1837–17 January 1915) m. Manasses Shafer (10 Aug 1831–24 Sep 1908)
  1. 1. Delian Shafer 1865–
  2. 2. Ida Shafer 1862–
  3. 3. Joanna Shafer 1867–
  4. 4. Shafer 1875–
  5. 5. Charles Shafer 1876–
  6. 6. Paul Shafer 1879–

Sarah Shafer's Timeline

3 Records

1837
22 January 1837
Birth of Sarah Shafer in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Sarah Shafer resided here in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1915
17 January 1915
Age 78
Death of Sarah Shafer in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1837
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Codorus, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1206; Family History Film: 1255206; Page: 108D; Enumeration District: 016
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Codorus, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1206; Family History Film: 1255206; Page: 108D; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1915
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stoverstown, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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