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Valentine SHAFFER 1804–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1804

Birth Location: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 6 Oct 1880

Death Location: Condit, Champaign, Illinois, United States

Father: Johan Shaffer

Mother: Anna Dornblaser

Spouse(s): Nancy Taylor

Children(s): Philip Shaffer

Valentine SHAFFER was born in 1804 in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Johan Philip Shaffer And Anna Catherina Dornblaser. Valentine SHAFFER married Nancy Jane Taylor, and had children including Philip Benjamin Shaffer. Valentine SHAFFER passed away in 1880 in Condit, Champaign, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Valentine SHAFFER was born in 1804 in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Johan Philip Shaffer And Anna Catherina Dornblaser.
  • Valentine SHAFFER married Nancy Jane Taylor, and had children including Philip Benjamin Shaffer.
  • Valentine SHAFFER passed away in 1880 in Condit, Champaign, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan Shaffer
1768–1848
Birth Location: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
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Anna Dornblaser
1767–1855
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Taylor
1806–1893
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Philip Shaffer
1849–
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, Ohio USA
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Valentine SHAFFER's Ancestors

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Valentine SHAFFER
1804–1880
Birth Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johan Philip Shaffer
1768–1848
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Anna (Catherina) Dornblaser
1767–1855
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johan (Valentine) Shaffer
1740–1823
Salisbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Valentine SHAFFER's Descendants

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Valentine SHAFFER (13 Nov 1804–6 Oct 1880) m. Nancy (Jane) Taylor (8 Mar 1806–1 Jan 1893)
  1. 1. Philip (Benjamin) Shaffer 1849– m. Irene Fisher 1851–1938
    1. 1. Mamie (Shaffer) Edgin 1888–1980 m. William (Albert) EDGIN 1880–1933
      1. 1. Edward ("Edd" Nolan) Edgin 1915–1971 m. Flora (Bell) Edgin 1921–1976
        1. 1. James (Edward) Edgin 1944–1991
        2. 2. Linda (Fern) Edgin 1946–2018
        3. 3. Patsy (Ruth) Edgin 1943–2018
        4. 4. Ruby (Mae) Edgin 1940–2016
      2. 2. Florence Edgin 1909–1997
      3. 3. Willie Edgin 1914–1937
      4. 4. Sam Edgin 1918–1984
      5. 5. Ray Edgin 1922–2008
      6. 6. Alvie Edgin 1926–1990
    2. 2. Alberta (B.) Shaffer 1873–
    3. 3. Bessie (M) Shaffer 1886–
    4. 4. Maud (Alice) Shaffer 1882–1968
    5. 5. Lillian (Grace) Shaffer 1880–1919
    6. 6. Cora (Evalen) Shaffer 1875–1953
    7. 7. Elza (Jasper) Shaffer 1878–1959

Valentine SHAFFER's Timeline

2 Records

1804
13 Nov 1804
Birth of Valentine SHAFFER in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
6 Oct 1880
Age 76
Death of Valentine SHAFFER in Condit, Champaign, Illinois, United States
Condit, Champaign, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1804
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Condit, Champaign, Illinois, United States
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