Well, I'm back on the list. Thank all of you that have sent me mail and I hope that somewhere we can connect to the past. > > > > > > Ovril Shaffer email [email protected] > > > > > This is the information I have on the Shaffers of my family. > > David Schaffer wife Unk from York Co., Pa.-Brn ? Died ? > > Son-1 Abraham, two children-names unknown > > Son-2 Thomas Schafer- brn ?---Died June 14, 1923--Muscatine, Ia. > Thomas' Probate listed the followin > Nieces-Ella Miller , Alton, Ill.--Addie Whiteman, > Middletown, Ill.--Sadie Miller, Delevan, Ill.--Vinnie Frakes, Middletown, > Ill.--Lydia Shafer--Richmond, C-?___--Alice Bramley, Pontiac, Ill. > > Nephews--George Brown, Sprinfield, Ill.--Perrising > andWilliam Minning, Ross Co. (?), Orville & James Langdale. Hunnewell, > Kan.--David and John Shafer, Upper Sandusky, Ohio > > Son-3 Isaac Shaffer (my Gfather) brn apl. 11,1850--Died Jjuly > 6, 1932. > Ma--Sarah Jane Hurley--July 22,1877. > Children 1.Jennie--? > 2.Elba----? > 3.Mattie--? > 4.Pearl----? > 5 Henry Isaac Shaffer (my Father) > Ma.-- Mary Elisabeth Collins > Children > 1. Glen Shaffer-- > no children > 2. Earl Shaffer > brn. 1920 died-- Battle the Bulge--1944 > ME------------- 3. Orvil Edward Shaffer brn > 10/6/1922-- > Ma-- > Shirley Jean Behrends--April 26, 1945 > in Corpus Christi, Texas > CHILDREN ( OURS) > > 1 Sharol (Shaffer) Murphy brn-- June 4,1947 > One Daughter Shaney Elisabeth Bn.Sept. 7,1972 > 2. Karen Rae (Shaffer) brn.--July 16, 1958 ma Danny Irwin > Children > Leah Kay Irwin bn. Jan.22,1978 > One son Alex Edward Aug.5,1996 > Danny Ray bn Nov. 4,1981 > David Michael bn July 1,1983 > Div. Danny ma. Randy Rice > One Da. Laura Jeanette April 12, 1988 > > On Isaacs death certificate it said that he came to Ill. from Pa. My father > always said that they originated from York Co. > > I hope that this will trigger a responce with someone. I need all the info > that any one can send me. > > Orvil Shaffer > 602 Oglesby Ave. > Lincoln, Ill 62656 > [email protected] >