When Johann Georg Schäffer was born in 1730 in Germany, his father, Hans, was 31 and his mother, Elisabeth, was 30. He married Maria Elisabeth Goetz on April 10, 1760, in Upper Saucon, Pennsylvania. They had nine children in 19 years. He died in 1804 in Hamilton, Pennsylvania, at the age of 74.
Children:
Catharina Margrethe Schaefer 1757–1826
Johann Adam Shafer 1763–1788
George Shafer 1766–1845
Elisabeth Shafer 1767–1790
Peter Schaeffer 1769–
Jacob Schaefer 1771–1832
Susanna Shafer 1773–1790
Maria Eva Schaeffer 1775–
Andrew Shafer 1776–1790
Name: Johann Georg Schäffer.
[1][2][3]Arrival
1743
Pennsylvania
[2]Religious Confirmation:
1769
Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Map:
Latitude: N40.924240.
Longitude: W79.080719.
Note: (N133).
Source: S1 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;
Source: S30 Ancestry.com U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Publication: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc;;
Source: S53 Ancestry.com Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890 Publication: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;;
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