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Thomas Dayton Shaffer 1908–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 NOV 1908

Birth Location: Robinson , Crawford, IL, USA

Death Date: 13 NOV 1996

Death Location: Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX, USA

Father: Thomas Shaffer

Mother: Lena Pitsenberger

Spouse(s): Rachel Brown

Children(s):

The story of Thomas Dayton Shaffer began in 1908 in Robinson , Crawford, IL, USA. Thomas Dayton Shaffer married Rachel Earle Brown. Thomas Dayton Shaffer passed away in 1996 in Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Dayton Shaffer began in 1908 in Robinson , Crawford, IL, USA.
  • Thomas Dayton Shaffer married Rachel Earle Brown.
  • Thomas Dayton Shaffer passed away in 1996 in Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX, USA.

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Thomas Shaffer's Ancestors

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Thomas Shaffer
1908–1996
Birth Place: Robinson , Crawford, IL, USA
Parents
Thomas Dayton Shaffer
1872–1955
PA, USA
Lena (F.) Pitsenberger
1887–1935
Fayette Co., WV, USA
Grandparents
Suphronius (B.) Shaffer
1846–1933
South Canaan, Wayne, PA, USA
Susan Carner
1849–1947
Rockland, Berks Co., PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Carner
1818–1879
Sarah Manson
1824–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Carner
1787–1870
Susan Stroup
1793–1844
John Manson
1800–1881
Mary Miller
1804–1889

Thomas Shaffer's Timeline

3 Records

1908
24 NOV 1908
Birth of Thomas Dayton Shaffer in Robinson , Crawford, IL, USA
Robinson , Crawford, IL, USA
1996
1996
Age 88
Burial of Thomas Dayton Shaffer in Dallas Co., TX, USA
Dallas Co., TX, USA
1996
13 NOV 1996
Age 88
Death of Thomas Dayton Shaffer in Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX, USA
Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1908
    Event Place: Robinson , Crawford, IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Dallas Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1996
    Event Place: Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX, USA

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