George
A
Schaeffer
Born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Adams Schaeffer
and Elizabeth (Stull) Schafer
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret Ann (Saltzgiver) Schaeffer
— married
25 Nov 1823 in Harrison, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Father of
John Schaeffer, Hiram Q. Schaeffer, Henry Israel Schaeffer, Sarah Jane (Schaeffer) Mort, Jacob L. Schaeffer and Simon Peter Schaeffer
Died
at age 84
in Van Buren County, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Feb 2013
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Biography
Sources
- 1823 Marrige
- George Shaeffer married Margaret Saltzgiver
- Married: 25 Nov 1823 at Harrison, Ohio, USA
- J. Wagenhals, Minister of the Gospel of the German Lutheran Church
- Harrison, Ohio Marriages
- ...
- 1850 US Census Lick Creek, Van Buren, Iowa
- George Shafer Male 56 Pennsylvania, Farmer
- Margaret Shafer Female 47 Pennsylvania
- Hiram Shafer Male 23 Ohio, Farmer
- Sarah Shafer Female 18 Ohio
- Jacob Shafer Male 15 Ohio
- Peter Shafer Male 13 Ohio
- Elizabeth Shafer Female 12 Ohio
- Matilda Shafer Female 9 Ohio
- John Shafer Male 84 Pennsylvania, Farmer
- 1850 US Census
- .......
- Find A Grave: Memorial #83017857
- 1878 Lick Creek Township, VanBuren Co., IA, Directory of Citizens
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~6.25%
David Schaeffer
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 1_ddave42
-
~3.12%
~12.50%
Kathryn (Johnson) Hally :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A455580 [compare]
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Bob Pridgen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A506817 [compare], Ancestry member BobPridgen_1
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