Born in New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Adam Schaffer
and Gertraud (Feller) Schaffer
Sister of
Anna (Schaffer) Sickner, Magdaleena Schaeffer, Catharina Schaffer, Susanna (Schaffer) Ostrander, Jacob Schaffer, Hannah Schaffer, Hannah (Schaeffer) Signor, Unknown Schaeffer, Rebecca Schaffer, Magdalena Schaffer, Helena Schaeffer, Adam Schaffer, Eleanor (Shaver) Bathrick, Rebecca (Schaffer) Holmes, Magdalena Schaffer and Philipp Schaffer
Wife of
Barent Wagher
— married
16 Sep 1761 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York
Descendants 
Mother of
Jacob Wagher
Died
at about age 87
in Ghent, Columbia, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2011
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Biography
Elisabeth was born in 1738 in New York, USA. She was the daughter of Johann Adam Schaffer and Gertraud (Feller) Schaffer.
Elizabeth married Barent Weeger on 16 Sep. 1761 in Poughkeepsie (The Flats), Dutchess, New York, United States.[1]
Elisabeth died at the age of about 87 on 30 March 1825 in Ghent, Columbia, New York, USA. She was buried after 30 March 1825. Wager Cemetery, Ghent, Columbia, New York, USA
Research Notes
Alternatives of Last Name at Birth From marriage: Schever From family history source (Hank Z Jones collection) - Scheffer
Sources
- ↑ Marriage: "U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6961 #2063058 (accessed 1 July 2023), Elizabeth Schever marriage to Barent Weeger on 16 Sep. 1761 in Poughkeepsie (The Flats), Dutchess, New York, USA; citing Holland Society of New York, New York, New York, Poughkeepsie and The Flats, Book 39.
- Family History Or Pedigree of child Johannes Wager Jacob Wager Henrich Wager Philip Wager Catharina Wager Maria Wager David Wager: "Palatine German Immigration to Ireland and U.S., Hank Z Jones collection, 1654-1878," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62327 #29404 (accessed 1 July 2023), Name Elisabetha Scheffer, Gender Female, Death Age 87, Record Type Residence, Birth Date abt 1738, Death Date 30 Mar. 1825, Spouse Bernhardt Wager, Child Johannes Wager Jacob Wager Henrich Wager Philip Wager Catharina Wager Maria Wager David Wager, Author Henry Z Jones Jr and Lewis Bunker Rohrbach; citing Hank Z Jones, San Diego, CA, USA, Book Title Even More Palatine Families, Volume Number Volume I, Page number 725.
Acknowledgments
- Profile Schaeffer-314 was created through the import of Crumpgedcom.ged on May 29, 2013 by D C.
- This profile was started through the import of MASTER2011WIKITREE.GED on 27 January 2011
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Gillian Thomas
Gillian Thomas
Schaeffer-314 and Schaffer-29 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents, same date of death. There are a few different variations of the last name at birth, so please consider the preferred Last Name at Birth before completing the merge. Thanks!
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Rejected matches › Catharina Schaffer (bef.1736-abt.1808)
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