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Walter Roland Shaffer 1930–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1930

Birth Location: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 2008

Death Location: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Father: Frederick Jr.

Mother: Gertrude Vradenburgh

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter Roland Shaffer began in 1930 in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA. In 1935, Walter Roland Shaffer resided in Newburgh, Orange, New York. In 1940, Walter Roland Shaffer resided in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA. Walter Roland Shaffer married Audre A Sledzianowski Shaffer, Irene H Orzechowski, and had children including Richard Shaffer. Walter Roland Shaffer passed away in 2008 in New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Roland Shaffer began in 1930 in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA.
  • In 1935, Walter Roland Shaffer resided in Newburgh, Orange, New York.
  • In 1940, Walter Roland Shaffer resided in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA.
  • Walter Roland Shaffer married Audre A Sledzianowski Shaffer, Irene H Orzechowski, and had children including Richard Shaffer.
  • Walter Roland Shaffer passed away in 2008 in New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Jr.
1908–1972
Birth Location: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
FJ
Gertrude Vradenburgh
1913–1990
Birth Location: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
GV

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Walter Shaffer
1930–2008
Birth Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Parents
Frederick "Fred" J. Shaffer Jr.
1908–1972
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Gertrude (E.) Vradenburgh
1913–1990
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Levi (Peter) Vradenburgh
1882–
New York
Mable Vradenburgh
1894–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Shaffer's Timeline

11 Records

1930
15 Oct 1930
Birth of Walter Roland Shaffer in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in Newburgh, Orange, New York
Newburgh, Orange, New York
1940
1940
Age 10
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 21
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in New York
New York
1954
1954
Age 24
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in Newburgh;Beaco, New York, USA
Newburgh;Beaco, New York, USA
1955
1955
Age 25
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in Newburgh;Beaco, New York, USA
Newburgh;Beaco, New York, USA
1956
1956
Age 26
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in Newburgh; New Windsor; Cornwall, New York, USA
Newburgh; New Windsor; Cornwall, New York, USA
1979
1979
Age 49
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in Newburgh, NY
Newburgh, NY
1993
1993
Age 63
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in New Windsor, NY
New Windsor, NY
2001
2001-2002
Age 71
Walter Roland Shaffer resided here in New Windsor, New York, USA
New Windsor, New York, USA
2008
14 Mar 2008
Age 78
Death of Walter Roland Shaffer in New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02711; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 36-100
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02711; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 36-100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02711; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 36-100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    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: 1954
    Event Place: Newburgh;Beaco, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Newburgh;Beaco, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Newburgh; New Windsor; Cornwall, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Newburgh, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: New Windsor, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Newburgh; State: New York; Year(s): 1993-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2002
    Event Place: New Windsor, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: New Windsor; State: New York; Year(s): 2001-2002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New W, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newburgh, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 2008
    Event Place: New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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