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Sarah J Shaffer 1849 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1849

Birth Location: Preston County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1899

Death Location: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States

Father: Israel Schaeffer

Mother: Jane Feather

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Sarah J Shaffer was born in 1849 in Preston County, Virginia, USA, the child of Israel Schaeffer and Jane Virginia Feather. Sarah J Shaffer passed away in 1899 in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah J Shaffer was born in 1849 in Preston County, Virginia, USA, the child of Israel Schaeffer and Jane Virginia Feather.
  • Sarah J Shaffer passed away in 1899 in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States.

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Sarah Shaffer's Ancestors

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Sarah Shaffer
1849 – 1899
Birth Place: Preston County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Israel Schaeffer
1810 – 1897
Maryland, USA
Jane (Virginia) Feather
1812 – 1876
Crab Orchard, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Feather
1759 – 1832
Frankenthal, Palatinate, Germany
Mary Connoly
1769 – 1862
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Vatter
1733 – 1799
Anna Staiger
1737 – 1800
James Connoly
1750 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lorenz Vetter
1690 –
Ottillia Hauri
1695 –
Jacob Andris
1720 – 1779
Anna Fetzer
1717 –

Sarah Shaffer's Timeline

2 Records

1849
14 Jan 1849
Birth of Sarah J Shaffer in Preston County, Virginia, USA
Preston County, Virginia, USA
1899
7 May 1899
Age 50
Death of Sarah J Shaffer in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States
Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Preston County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1899
    Event Place: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States

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