>From the Columbus Dispatch, dated Thurs, Aug. 31, 1944: OHIO WAR CASUALTIES KILLED IN ACTION: COLUMBUS -- Pfc. HAROLD G. SHAFFER, Guam
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3hGBAEB/360.1.2.1.1 Message Board Post: My gggrandfather was Peter Shaver b. 7/4/1828 d. 1/4/1915. He was married to Mary "Polly" Brock on 6/22/1849. His father was George Shaver b. 5/6/1793 d. 1/24/1849. His mother was Isabelle Rodgers b. 5/19/1795 d. 1/21/1891. Peter did have a sister Mary b. 10/31/1828 and Elizabethe was b. 1/28/1823. If you think there is a connection, please send me an email.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaffer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1450 Message Board Post: Using the instructions below, try all variant spellings of the Shaffer surname. It will tell you at the top how many matches it made. Not all of the matches are accurate, but this has got to be one of the most amazing sites. There are strict guidelines of the use of content so nothing can be posted on the Rootsweb Board. Here is the URL and a few instructions for those of you who may not have seen this site before. http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/index.htm When you pull that URL, click on: Log In It will take a bit for the next page, which opens another browser to load. When you get there, you'll see a tab at the top that says: Keyword Search Click on that tab. I left the default settings and in the box called: Search Term I typed in Shaffer. It will load some matches. You can click on the pics of the Newspaper icons and it will open a small browser so that you can read the entire article. This is an amazing site. It's not just the content, it's the site itself that has me amazed. Hey...web design is my thing and I am just amazed. Did I mention I was amazed? lol.. A person could spend all day on that site, providing they were easily amused like me...lol...Enjoy ! Sherri Admin of many variant spellings of the surname Schaefer http://www.berlindog.com
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/360.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Was your Peter Shaffer/Shaver born in 1795? Brother George born 1793? Sisters Mary and Elizabeth? born between 1796-1801? Christopher Shaffer was there father. Peter was married to Mary "Polly" George. Let me know if this is the one. Marie
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schaefer, Schaeffer, Shaefer, Shafer, Shaffer Classification: Cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1449.1 Message Board Post: Information to translate the Cemetery Book numbers to the Cemetery names is at the following URL along with information on how to request copies. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~clifflamere/Cem/Col/CEM-ColCo-Bks.htm Sherri Admin of many variant spellings of the Schaefer surname http://www.berlindog.com
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schaefer, Schaeffer, Shaefer, Shafer, Shaffer Classification: Cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1449 Message Board Post: These are strictly from Cemeteries in Columbia County, New York. Schaefer Jacob & Lena Bk 47:113 Schaefer Jacob Bk 14:89 Schaefer Lena Bk 14:89 Schaefer Margaret Bk 14:89 Schaefer Margaret Bk 47:113 Schaeffer Fred Bk 7:55 Schaeffer Jacob Bk 47:113 Schaeffer Lena Bk 47:113 Schaeffer Martha Bk 14:89 Schaeffer Martha Bk 47:113 Schaeffer Michael Bk 14:88,89 Schaeffer Michael Bk 47:112,113 Shaefer Anna Bk 6:121 Shafer Adam Bk 20:15 Shafer Amelia G. Bk 20:15 Shafer Augusta Bk 34:53 Shafer Caroline B. Bk 9:75 Shafer Caroline Bk 9:89 Shafer Catherine Bk 20:15 Shafer Ellen A. Bk 34:53 Shafer Fred M. Bk 14:75 Shafer Frederick M. Bk 6:37 Shafer Gertrude Bk 6:37 Shafer Hetta Bk 32:15 Shafer Ida Bk 6:8 Shafer Jacob Bk 14:70 Shafer Jessie Bk 9:93 Shafer John A. Bk 20:15 Shafer John G. Bk 9:75 Shafer John L. & Margaret Bk 3:76 Shafer Lucas L. Bk 6:37 Shafer Margaret E. Bk 3:36 Shafer Margaret Bk 15:34 Shafer Philip Bk 15:5 Shafer Philip Bk 3:42 Shafer Philip Bk 34:53 Shafer W. Irving. Bk 6:37 Shafer William & Hellen Bk 35:50 Shafer William H. Bk 32:15 Shafer William H. Bk 35:3b,50 Shafer William I. Bk 32:15 Shafer William L. & Hetta Bk 35:3b Shaffer _____ Bk 24:15 Shaffer Albert Bk 17:32 Shaffer Albert Bk 34:102 Shaffer Bursina D. Bk 6:28 Shaffer Casper Bk 24:22 Shaffer Charles D. Bk 15:25 Shaffer Charles D. Bk 3:61 Shaffer Charles M. Bk 22:20 Shaffer Edward Bk 34:102 Shaffer Helen Bk 34:101 Shaffer Jacob Bk 15:32 Shaffer Jacob Bk 3:57 Shaffer Jane Bk 17:35 Shaffer Jennie Bk 24:24 Shaffer John P. Bk 17:19 Shaffer Louisa Bk 6:37 Shaffer Margaret E. Bk 15:32 Shaffer Maria E. Bk 17:32 Shaffer Marietta Bk 17:19 Shaffer Mary E. Bk 15:25 Shaffer Mary E. Bk 34:102 Shaffer Mary Bk 3:61 Shaffer Reuben F. Bk 24:25 Shaffer William Bk 6:37,37 How to request copies and how to translate the Book Record to the Cemetery to follow in the next post. Sherri Admin of many variant spellings of the Schaefer surname http://www.berlindog.com
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3hGBAEB/360.1.2 Message Board Post: My ggreat grandfather was Peter Shaver who lived in Greenbrier Co. Please contact me to share info.
I received this from another genealogy mailing list and think it's a very good idea! You can, of course, change the wording to suit your wishes. Lisa ------------ A Genealogical Codicil to My Last Will and Testament To my spouse, children, or guardian. Upon my demise it is requested that you DO NOT dispose of any of my Genealogical records, books, files, notebooks or computer programs for a period of two years. During this time period, please attempt to find one or more persons who would be willing to take custody of the said materials and the responsibility of maintaining and continuing the family histories. In the event you do not find anyone to accept these materials, please contact the genealogical organizations that I have been a member of to determine if they will accept some parts or all of my genealogical materials. [List of organizations and addresses at bottom.] Please remember that my genealogical endeavors consumed a great deal of time, travel, and money. Therefore please do not ignore my requests. Signature Date Witness Date Witness Date List of organizations & addresses here
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaffer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3hGBAEB/1448 Message Board Post: Help! I am looking for ancestors of Jacob Shaffer b. 01-03-1817; d. 08-06-1888. He was married to Hanna Clark b. 08-07-1827. Their children: Sarah Ann Shaffer b.1852 Jeremiah ( Jerry) Shaffer b. 1847 John J. Shaffer b.2-23-1849 d. 11-06-1921
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaffer, Seibert, Schaefer, Shafer, Shaefer, Schaeffer, Todd Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1447 Message Board Post: I am looking for Edward Shaffer information of CO or New Mexico. Merlin Shaffer from the same or at least they moved there and were born OHIO? They had 2 sisters also, one married a Todd. We are looking at dates c 1880 or there abouts may have been born in Dayton, Ohio. I have an obit with these names as well as the parents. Another volunteer Angel came into my life and gave me this information she found and is sending via snail mail now. Come on cousins where are you now?
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaffer/ Boyers/Clark/Jewell Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3hGBAEB/1446 Message Board Post: I am doing research on my husband's family. His gg grandfather was John J. Shaffer b. 2-23-1849 in Ohio; d. 11-6-1921 in Tedrow, Ohio who was married to Fidelia Eleanor Boyers b. 11-20-1851 in Ohio; d. 7-16-1911 in Tedrow, Ohio. John's parents were Jacob Shaffer b. 1-3-1817; d. 8-6-1888 and Hanna Clark b. 8-7-1827. Fidelia's parents were Jacob Boyers b. 12-18-1823 in Lancaster, PA ; d.4-12-1864 in Tedrow, Ohio and Lydia Jewell b. 9-12-1824 Wayne County, Ohio; d. 6-6-1898 in Tedrow, Ohio.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Perry-Shaffer-Adams-Meadows Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3hGBAEB/1445 Message Board Post: I have a great-grandfather Thomas Alonzo Shaffer who married Ann Mirian Perry, they had a daughter born on 09/13/1903, they named Isadore Virginia Shaffer. Isadore married Elijah Adams and they lived on Coopers Ridge in Cabell County. Elijah was the son of Samuel Adams and Mehala Ann Adams-(Meadows?) They also had children named David and Joseph. Any information on the above individuals would be deeply appreciated.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaffer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3hGBAEB/1444 Message Board Post: Am looking for my cousin Michael Eugene Shaffer. Last I know he and wife Denise Reynolds lived in Sonoma Ca. California-they have a daughter and triplett boys. Our family has lost contact with him.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schefer, Shafer, Shaffer, Sheffer Classification: Deed Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1443 Message Board Post: >From the Fort Smith, Arkansas Public Library: Book: Early Ohio Settlers Purchasers of Land in Southwestern Ohio, 1800-1840 Authors: Ellen T. Berry and David A. Berry Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc. (1986) Purchaser: Schefer, Simon Year: 1805 Date: Sept. 10 County of Residence: Montgomery Range: 09 Township: 02 Section: 06 Purchaser: Shafer, John Year: 1806 Date: Aug. 19 County of Residence: Montgomery Range: 08 Township: 02 Section: 18 Purchaser: Shafer, Adam Year: 1837 Date: June 22 County of Residence: Richland Range: 01 Township: 14 Section: 30 Purchaser: Shafer, Adam Year: 1837 Date: June 22 County of Residence: Richland Range: 15 Township: 21 Section: 19 Purchaser: Shafer, George Year: 1831 Date: June 25 County of Residence: Miami Range: 04 Township: 09 Section: 02 Purchaser: Shafer, Herman Year: 1838 Date: April 25 County of Residence: Cincinnati Range: 03 Township: 05 Section: 25 Purchaser: Shafer, Jacob Year: 1836 Date: Nov. 23 County of Residence: Franklin (Indian Territory) Range: 01 Township: 13 Section: 28 Purchaser: Shafer, John, Jr. Year: 1836 Date: Nov. 23 County of Residence: Hamilton Range: 01 Township: 13 Section: 28 Purchaser: Shafer, John Year: 1811 Date: Dec. 11 County of Residence: Montgomery Range: 08 Township: 02 Section: 18 Purchaser: Shafer, John Year: 1819 Date: Jan. 8 County of Residence: Miami Range: 13 Township: 03 Section: 32 Purchaser: Sheffer, Dan'l Year: 1831 Date: Aug. 12 County of Residence: Wayne (Indian Territory) Range: 01 Township: 08 Section: 30 Purchaser: Sheffer, Daniel Year: 1825 Date: Oct. 6 County of Residence: Wayne (Indian Territory) Range: 01 Township: 08 Section: 30 Purchaser: Sheffer, Ira Year: 1834 Date: Jan. 11 County of Residence: Darke Range: 04 Township: 11 Section: 30 Purchaser: Shaffer, Abraham Year: 1831 Date: July 6 County of Residence: Logan Range: 14 Township: 02 Section: 06 Purchaser: Shaffer, Barbara Eckendorff Year: 1832 Date: Aug 28 County of Residence: France Range: 02 Township: 07 Section: 33 Purchaser: Shaffer, Frederick Year: 1811 Date: Nov. 8 County of Residence: Montgomery Range: 04 Township: 03 Section: 09 Purchaser: Shaffer, Frederick Year: 1831 Date: Sept. 3 County of Residence: Montgomery Range: 01 Township: 12 Section: 22 Purchaser: Shaffer, George Year: 1814 Date: Jan. 28 County of Residence: Kentucky Range: 12 Township: 13 Section: 12 Purchaser: Shaffer, Henry Year: 1813 Date: Aug. 26 County of Residence: Butler Range: 02 Township: 10 Section: 01 Purchaser: Shaffer, Jacob Year: 1812 Date: July 3 County of Residence: Champaign Range: 10 Township: 03 Section: 01 Purchaser: Shaffer, Jacob Year: 1817 Date: Dec. 2 County of Residence: Champaign Range: 10 Township: 03 Section: 01 Purchaser: Shaffer, Jacob Year: 1825 Date: Apr. 11 County of Residence: Clark Range: 10 Township: 03 Section: 10 I didn't find anything that I thought was a match for my own lineage, but I hope these help someone else. Please visit my online Schaefer report at http://www.berlindog.com and if you see any possible link, please contact me. Sherri Schaefer Bagby Shafer surname Admin of many variants - The List of those is also available on http://www.berlindog.com
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1442 Message Board Post: Albuquerque Journal - August 17, 1998 Diana E. Shaffer, 42, died suddenly, Friday, August 14, 1998. A lifelong resident of Albuquerque, she is survived by her father, Edward D. Shaffer and step-mother, Patricia E. Shaffer; a step-brother, Gene Buck of Los Alamos; two step-sisters, Connie Ryan and Barbara Rush, both of Albuquerque; and Barbara's son, Jeremy and daughter, Amanda; aunts and uncles, George and Nancy Shaffer of Placitas, their sons, Steve Shaffer, his wife, Dini, and son, Max, Richard Shaffer and David Shaffer, and Ray and Stella Jordan of Victoria, WA. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, August 19, 1998 at Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 114 Carlisle SE at 6:00 p.m. If friends desire, in lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the charity of your choice. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, are in charge of arrangements.
If you know these people, please contact Ardale directly ardale@fiberpipe.net <mailto:ardale@fiberpipe.net> 1-4-04 My name is Ardale O'Connell. A good friend of mine who goes to my church has the name of Bill Shaffer. He is approximately 85 years old. He has a son who is approximately 60 or so years old by now, whom he has not seen nor heard of since 1986. His wife's maiden name was Wava Faith Newcomb, and she married a William Shaffer. They were originally from Lancaster, Wisconsin. They had another sibling that went by the name of Dorothy Nelson. Their son was born May 17, 1940, in Wisconsin. There was also a stepson named Daniel Churchill. I am attempting to locate Kenneth William Shaffer for my friend who is getting up there in years and he would very much like to hear from his son before he dies. If you are this person or know of this person contact me and I will tell Bill the good news. I am a mailman here in Sheridan, Wyoming and have three children of my own and know how hard it would be to not get to see them for such a very long time. Here is my home address and work Address and phone numbers. Thank you. Sincerely, Ardale O'Connell Work# 1-307-672-0713 678 Meridian C/O Sheridan Post Office Sheridan, Wy 82801 101 E. Loucks Street ardale@fiberpipe.net <mailto:ardale@fiberpipe.net> Sheridan, Wy. 82801 1-307-674-1686
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaffer, Murch Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1441 Message Board Post: Looking to confirm a family story. Ella C. Shaffer, B. 1886 to Mary Murch & George Shaffer in Dutchess Co., NY. Lived w/parents in Poughkeepsie through 1915 NY State census. Story is that she worked in a silent movie theater, possibly in NYC and dated the owner of a Chinese laundry. When she started "stepping out" on him with the theater owner, the laundry man murdered them both. Does this sound familiar to anyone?
Hi, do you know of siblings for your David SHAFFER b 1809 in Somerset co, PA? Id have Andrew SHAFFER b 1811, lived in Cambria co. PA, marr Sarah CAIN, children: Jeremia/Levi, Hanah, Samuel, George, William born 1834 to 1849. Cambria county was created from Somerset co in 1804. Any ideas? Virginia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Obaker" <bobaker@zoominternet.net> To: <SHAFFER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 1:43 PM Subject: [SHAFFER-L] David SHAFFER Somerset, PA 1809-1883 > I'm looking for the family/parents of > David SHAFFER > born March 25, 1809 Stoystown, Somerset County, PA > died February 7, 1883 Laughlintown, Westmoreland County, PA > married Elizabeth Dibert abt. 1828 > > Children: > > Elizabeth Caroline 1847 > David R. 1845 > Mary 1834 > Edward 1836 > Rachel 1838 > John 1840 > Franklin 1831 > Charles 1837 > > Thank you all for your help! > Barbara Vogele Obaker > Allegheny County, PA > Researching: > PA: > Vogele-Frye-Berkey-Seger-Claycomb-Buell-Penrod-Shaffer-Oats-Bittner-Bishop-D > ibert-Berkebile-Zimmerman-Ripple-Clark-Obaker-Coughenour-Bennett-Lang-Beatty > -Woodward-Klites-Bruck > MD: Obaker-Goodwin-Knapp-Stegemuller > VA: Hankins-Flippin-DeJarnette-Staples-Sudberry-Mumford > > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3hGBAEB/1440 Message Board Post: my grandfather paul shaffer born in germany died in 1970s in madison in. does anyone have any info. his wifes name was goldie.thanks, eva
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: shaffer Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3hGBAEB/1439 Message Board Post: Source: The Morning Herald, Hagerstown, MD Dec. 16, 2003 Deceased: Shaffer, Robert G Age: 81 Birth date: Aug. 21, 1922 Birth place: Centre County, PA Death date: Dec. 13, 2003 Place of death: Chambersburg, PA For a copy of full obit send email to: dactackm@jlink.net No relation to the deceased