Caspar
Schaeffer
Born about in The Palatinate; now Sprantal, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Ancestors 
Brother of
Johann Conradus Schaeffer, Anna Barbara Schaeffer, Hendrich Schaeffer [half], Johanna (Schaefer) Schrever [half], Barbara Schaefer [half], Hans Jacob Schaeffer, Johann Georg Schaeffer, Johann Adam Schaeffer, Anna Maria Schaeffer, Anna (Schaeffer) Helm, Frederick Schaeffer, Johann Michael Schaeffer, Johann Jacob Schaeffer and Henrich Schaeffer
Husband of
Elizabetha Margaretha (Rapp) Schäfer
— married
31 Oct 1730 in Murr, Marbach, Württemberg, Germany
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 58
in Murr, Marbach, Württemberg, Germany
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Biography
Caspar SCHAEFFER[1] was born 13 April 1709 in Sprantal. His baptism was sponsored by Jerg Spahr (a bricklayer in Ruith), Johannes Bigelmeyer (the Carpenter from Ruith), and Anna Maria Leicht (single, from Ruith). These same 3 people sponsored the baptisms of Caspar's older brothers, Johann Jacob, and Henrich. Caspar (only) had a fourth sponsor of his baptism: Anna Maria Beck, wife of Caspar Beck from Ruith[2]
Research note
Marriage and death record refer to a Caspar Schäfer which was the son of Caspar Schäfer from Murr. He also had a different birth date. Most likely two profiles got mixed here and should be separated.
Birth
Caspar SCHAEFFER was b: 13 APR 1709 in the Palatinate; now Sprantal, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany[3].
- Birth date of "the other" Caspar: 25 Jan 1709 in Murr. Caspar is the son of Hans Caspar Schäfer and Margaretha.[4]
Parents
- Father: Jacobus SCHAEFFER b: 02 AUG 1657 in Kusterdingen, Tubingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
- Mother: Anna MUECK b: 1657 in Solmfeld, Strassburg, Bayern, Germany
- Father: Hans Caspar Schaefer
- Mother: Anna Margaretha Schaefer
Marriage
Caspar married Elizabetha Margaretha Rapp. Elizabetha was born on March 20 1711, in Murr, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- 31 Oct 1730 in Murr. Hans Caspar Schäfer (son of Caspar Schäfer) with Elisabetha Margaretha (daughter of Salomo Rapp).[5]
Children
- Anna Goetz (born Scheffer).
Death
Caspar ca. 1768, at age 59.
- 06 Mar 1768 in Murr. Farmer Johann Caspar Schäfer dies at the age of 59 years, 1 months and 13 days.[6]
Sources
- ↑ HZ Jones, The Palatine Families of New York (1985), p. 824
- ↑ Sprantal church book
- ↑ webtrees Rognan_Norway
- ↑ Church book Murr, Landeskirchliches Archiv Stuttgart > Dekanat Marbach am Neckar > Murr an der Murr > Mischbuch 1693-1751 Band 1 [1]
- ↑ Church book Murr, Landeskirchliches Archiv Stuttgart > Dekanat Marbach am Neckar > Murr an der Murr > Mischbuch 1693-1751 Band 1 [2]
- ↑ Church book Murr, Landeskirchliches Archiv Stuttgart > Dekanat Marbach am Neckar > Murr an der Murr > Mischbuch 1752-1816 Band 2 [3]
- Source Roots Web-Caspar SCHAEFFER. Note this was taken from ancestry.com Public Member Trees, duplicating the following source.
- Source: S-1366474866 Repository: #R-1563874634 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=13981146&pid=1619
- Repository: R-1563874634 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
Acknowledgments
- Schaeffer-365 was created by Kay Martin through the import of Martin-Rowe Family Tree.ged on Oct 22, 2013.
- Schaeffer-365 was adopted by Tom Quick, Quick-803 00:22, 26 December 2016 (EST).
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Shaffer-2035 and Schaeffer-365 are not ready to be merged because: Not finding enough to be certain that this is the same caspar
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Bill Weech
Shaffer-2035 and Schaeffer-365 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents, just different spellings of the names.
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Rejected matches › Casper Shaffer (1712-1784)
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