William Schaffer
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William Schaffer (abt. 1821 - 1902)

William Schaffer
Born about in Briar Creek, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 80 in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

William was born about 1821. He was the son of Francis Schaffer and Nancy Hetler. He passed away in 1902.

  • Fact: Residence (1880) Center, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Fact: Burial (1902) Briar Creek, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch William Shaffer

Sources

  • "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 08 August 2019, 01:11), entry for William Shaffer(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LWY2-GVF); contributed by various users.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HQ-C5W : 12 April 2016), Wesley Shaffer in household of William Shaffer, Briar Creek, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 14, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #17816888 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    Memorial page for William Shaffer (30 Dec 1821-30 Jul 1902), citing Briar Creek Union Cemetery, Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Lois Revenaugh (contributor 46922006).




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DNA Connections
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William and Sophia Mowery Schaffer gravestone
William and Sophia Mowery Schaffer gravestone


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